HashtagMKE

Social: Working in Social Media
2025-04-10 17:30 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | Caffrey’s Pub, 717 N 16th St, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
Topic: Working in Social Media
Special Guests:
• Eric Halverson, Freelance Content Creator (photography/video/drone)
• Max Buckle, Digital Marketing Specialist for Johnson Controls
• Martha Carrigan, President + CEO of Big Shoes Network
Event Details: There are many positions you can hold when it comes to working in social media. From running a department to providing freelance services, if you’re interested in a career in this industry, you need to attend our networking event!

Join us on Thursday, April 10 between 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Caffrey’s Pub (717 N 16th St, Milwaukee, WI 53233) on Marquette University’s campus. Our HashtagMKE Socials are free to attend (cash bar)! This is a casual networking event without a panel or presentations. Come when you can and stay as long as you’d like.
About HashtagMKE Events: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who gather to collaborate and network. Our events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, and current trends.
Bring some business cards and make sure to add your social handle to our community whiteboard. We can’t wait to meet you!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

Cowork with Creators (at BizStarts)
2025-04-04 11:00 - 13:00 | BizStarts Community Market, 161 S 1st St, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, United States
Cowork with Creators in Milwaukee!
Join us for our free ‘Cowork with Creators’ on Friday, April 4, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at BizStarts Community Market (161 S 1st St, Milwaukee, WI 53204). Our goal for this networking event is to provide an opportunity to work alongside like-minded creatives in the Milwaukee area.

About HashtagMKE: HashtagMKE is a community of Milwaukee area content creators and social media enthusiasts. Our networking events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, and current trends. Browse our upcoming events.
About BizStarts: BizStarts has been supporting entrepreneurs since 2008 and continue to stimulate healthy, vibrant economic development. Their services include 1:1 coaching, personalized mentoring, and meaningful connections to resources.

Social: Foodie Creators
2025-03-13 17:30 - 19:30 | Saz’s State House, 5539 W State St, Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
Topic: Foodies
Special Guests:
• Cathy of Lemon Tree Dwelling (IG: @LemonTreeCathy)
• Dominic the Food Reviewer (FB: @DomTheFoodReviewer)
• Cody of Damn, That’s Slappin! (IG: @DamnThatsSlappin)
Event Details: The foodie topic is popular within our community and is one we like to repeat each year. If you’re an aspiring foodie looking to share what your tastebuds like with the world, then you can’t miss this event!

You’re invited to join us on Thursday, March 13 from 5:30-7:30p at Saz’s State House (5539 W State St, Milwaukee, WI 53208). Our HashtagMKE Socials are free to attend (cash bar)! This is a casual networking event without a panel or presentations. Come when you can and stay as long as you’d like.
About HashtagMKE Events: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who gather to collaborate and network. Our events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, and current trends.
Bring some business cards and make sure to add your social handle to our community whiteboard. We can’t wait to meet you!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

Cowork with Creators (at Kuumba)
2025-03-07 11:00 - 13:00 | Kuumba Juice + Coffee, 274 E Keefe Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53212, United States
Cowork with Creators in Milwaukee!
Join us for our free (to attend) ‘Cowork with Creators’ event on Friday, March 7, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kuumba Juice + Coffee (274 E Keefe Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53212). Our goal for this networking event is to provide an opportunity to work alongside like-minded creatives in the Milwaukee area.

About HashtagMKE: HashtagMKE is a community of Milwaukee area content creators and social media enthusiasts. Our networking events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, and current trends. Browse our upcoming events.
About Kuumba Juice + Coffee: Kuumba is the sixth principle of Kwanzaa which translates to Creativity and is the guiding principle of their business. “To always do as much as we can, in the way we can, to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited it.”
Kuumba is located near the Riverwest neighborhood of Milwaukee and offers espresso drinks, smoothies, baked goods, and wholesome meals served in a cozy cafe.

Social: Dog-Friendly Content
2025-02-13 17:30 - 19:30 | Riley’s Social House, 411 E Menomonee St, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
Topic: Dog-Friendly Content
Special Guests:
• Tulla the Frenchie + Tulla’s pawrent Amy (IG: @Tulla.the.Frenchie)
• Lori, Owner of Off Leash MKE (IG: @OffLeashMKE)
• Jennifer, Dog Photographer + Owner of Unleashed with Love (IG: @UnleashedWithLove)
• Connor, Social Media Manager for Salty Paws Milwaukee (IG: @SaltyPawsMKE)
Event Details: Is your pup a star? Chances are, your photo gallery is filled with moments you’ve captured over the years. If you’re ready to create the next big Pet Influencer, then you need to meet our special guests at our next event! Bonus, Riley’s Social House is dog-friendly, so feel free to bring your four-legged companion with you!

You (and your dog) are invited to join us on Thursday, February 13 from 5:30-7:30p at Riley’s Social House (411 E Menomonee St, Milwaukee, WI 53202). Our HashtagMKE Socials are free to attend (cash bar)! This is a casual networking event without a panel or presentations. Come when you can and stay as long as you’d like.
About HashtagMKE Events: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who gather to collaborate and network. Our events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, and current trends.
Bring some business cards and make sure to add your social handle to our community whiteboard. We can’t wait to meet you!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

HashtagMKE's 8th Anniversary Celebration
2025-01-09 17:30 - 19:30 | Wantable Cafe, 123 E Walker St, Milwaukee, 53204, United States
Celebrate HashtagMKE’s 8th Anniversary on Thursday, January 9, 2025 from 5:30-7:30p at Wantable Cafe (123 E Walker St, Milwaukee, WI 53204)!

The first TEN people to arrive by our NEW start time of 5:30p will receive a free pair of Koss headphones!
Interested in a miniature figurine of yourself, like JMatt (https://www.instagram.com/p/DC-LfnzOoey/)? You can order yours and get a 360 scan from Shrunk3D during our event!
We’re also offering free headshots – great for updating your social media profile pictures with – by Mariah of Lost Art Photography!
HashtagMKE’s 8th Anniversary is also a networking event! Attend to meet local content creators and social media enthusiasts. This is free and open to the public (bring a friend – or two).
If you create content during the event (love it!), please tag us @HashtagMKE or use #HashtagMKE with your post(s).
About HashtagMKE Events: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who gather to collaborate and network. Our events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

Social: Personal Branding
2024-11-14 18:00 - 20:00 | The Milwaukee Athletic Club, 758 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
Topic: Power of Personal Branding
Special Guest:
• Mariah Ryback, Personal Brand Photographer + Marketing Strategist (IG: LostArt_Photography)
• Martin Moore, Commercial/Lifestyle Photographer + Filmmaker for Koss (IG: MartinMooreJr)
• Wendy Terwelp, Author of the ‘Rock Your Network’ series + Founder of Opportunity Knocks™ of Wisconsin, LLC (IG: WendyTerwelp)
Event Details: Your personal brand should define who you are and what you represent publicly. This can be done consciously and intentionally. If you’re not sure who to best promote your personal brand with social media, this is a great event for you to attend! Even if you’ve established your personal brand, you may learn a tip or two.

Join us on Thursday, November 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Milwaukee Athletic Club – Poage Room (758 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202). Our HashtagMKE Socials are free to attend (cash bar)! This is a casual networking event without a panel or presentations. Come when you can and stay as long as you’d like.
About HashtagMKE Events: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who gather to collaborate and network. Our events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

Cowork with Creators (at BizStarts)
2024-10-25 11:00 - 13:00 | BizStarts Community Market, 161 S 1st St, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, United States
Cowork with Creators in Milwaukee!
Join us for our first ‘cowork with creators’ event on Friday, October 25, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at BizStarts Community Market (161 S 1st St, Milwaukee, WI 53204). Our goal for this networking event is to provide an opportunity to work alongside like-minded creatives from the Milwaukee area.

Free to attend, purchasing food and/or drink from The Coffee Shop (Isla Bella Coffee Roasters) is encouraged! There is a conference room available for those who would like a more focused space to work from.
About HashtagMKE: HashtagMKE is a community of Milwaukee area content creators and social media enthusiasts. Our networking events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks. Browse our upcoming events.
About BizStarts: BizStarts has been supporting entrepreneurs since 2008 and continue to stimulate healthy, vibrant economic development. Their services include 1:1 coaching, personalized mentoring, and meaningful connections to resources.

Social: Writing for Social
2024-10-10 18:00 - 20:00 | Station 1846, 215 W Bruce St, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, United States
Topic: Writing Copy for Social Media
Special Guest:
• Kellie McGinnis, Marketing + Engagement Strategist for City of West Allis (IG: CityOfWestAllis)
• Jeanette Hurt, Award-Winning Author + Contributor for Forbes (LinkedIn)
• Savannah ‘Sav’ Benavides, Expert Copywriter (IG: CopyCompass)
Event Details: When it comes to copy on social media posts, less is often more. Being clear and concise can be easier said than done, especially when you’re trying to provide more context. This topic invites people with experience writing for a variety of brand voices and those who need help improving their copywriting abilities.

Join us on Thursday, October 10 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Station 1846 (215 W Bruce St, Milwaukee, WI 53204). Our HashtagMKE Socials are free to attend (cash bar)! This is a casual networking event without a panel or presentations. Come when you can and stay as long as you’d like.
About HashtagMKE Events: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who gather to collaborate and network. Our events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

Social: Video Editing Tips
2024-09-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Central Waters Brewing Co., 1037 W Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States
Topic: Video Editing Tips
Special Guests:

Justin Jackson + Eric Didier, Co-Owners of Media Bolt Productions (IG: @MediaBoltProductions)
Gabriel Montañez, Film Director (IG: @GabrielMontanezFilms)
Chris Lynch, Digital Creator (IG: @Chriss.Lynch)

Event Details: There’s no escaping the short-form video wave! If you’re still trying to improve your editing skills, this is the event for you! Our special guests specialize in video content and are hired often for it. Learn more about how you can set yourself up for success and put out videos that impress!

Join us on Thursday, September 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Central Waters Brewing Co (1037 W Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233). Our HashtagMKE Socials are free to attend (cash bar)! This is a casual networking event without a panel or presentations. Come when you can and stay as long as you’d like.
About HashtagMKE Events: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who gather to collaborate and network. Our events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

Food Inspired Content Creation
2024-08-08 18:00 - 20:00 | The Bridgewater Modern Grill, 2011 S 1st St, Milwaukee, WI, 53207, United States
Topic: Food Inspired Content Creation
Special Guests:

Kelli Calkins – Content Creator (IG: @CookingWithKelli)
Lori Fredrich – OnMilwaukee Senior Writer, Dining Editor (IG: @LoFredrich)
Nicole – Food Blogger (IG: @TheHungryGirlFoodBlog)
Suhib + Omar – Gordo’s Bubble Waffles Co-Owners (IG: @GordosBubbleWaffles)

Event Details: One thing known to bring people together is a shared meal. Each of our special guests have a unique connection to the food scene from content creator to restaurant ownership to professional writer. Learn more about how you can make food inspired content that your audience will want to eat up!

Join us on Thursday, August 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Bridgewater Modern Grill (2011 S 1st St, Milwaukee, WI 53207). This is a free and casual networking event (cash bar) without a panel or presentations. Come when you can and chat with whoever you’d like to.
About HashtagMKE Events: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who gather to collaborate and network. Our events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

Content Creator Networking
2024-07-25 17:00 - 19:00 | Pufferfish, 411 E Mason St, 6th Floor, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
HashtagMKE and the International Institute of Wisconsin (IIW) invite content creators near (and far) to network! Join us on Thursday, July 25 (5-7p) at Pufferfish on the 6th floor of Hotel Metro in Milwaukee.
This event is free to attend (cash bar), come when you can and make new connections while you’re here! All are welcome, whether you’re a newer content creator or an established influencer.

About HashtagMKE Events: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who gather to collaborate and network. Our events provide an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.
About IIW: The International Institute of Wisconsin, established in 1936, assists immigrants and refugees in transitioning into the community by offering programming and support services. From immigration and social services to refugee resettlement, the IIW promotes international cooperation, understanding, and a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural perspective.
IIW is currently the only organization in Wisconsin that hosts the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), a premier professional exchange program by the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, based in Washington, D.C.

HashtagMKE Social
2024-07-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Finks, 1875 N Humboldt Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
Event Details: Join us for casual networking on Thursday, July 11 from 6-8 pm at Finks (1875 N Humboldt Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202).
This is a free event, come when you can and chat with whoever you’d like to.

About HashtagMKE Socials: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who come together to collaborate and network. This is an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
These meetups are free and open to the public; we encourage you to invite your friends and colleagues! All are welcome to attend, whether you’re a marketing manager with years of experience or an intern, eager to learn more.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

Free Headshots by Breanna Taylor
2024-06-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Barrel Yard, 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, WI, 53214, United States
HashtagMKE Social’s Topic: FREE HEADSHOTS by Breanna Taylor
Details: Your social media profile picture is often your first (and sometimes last) impression. When was the last time you updated yours (and it wasn’t a selfie)? Attend our Social for ONE (1) FREE professional headshot by Breanna. Our Social is on Thursday, June 13 from 6-8p at the Barrel Yard Taproom in American Family Field (1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, WI 53214).
Photographer: Breanna Taylor (IG: @Shot_By_Bree16), Marketing Associate of Teens Grow Greens
Teens Grow Greens‘ mission is to develop local teens through transformative experiences that cultivate leadership skills and more.

Read: 5 Tips for Updating Your Profile Picture
About HashtagMKE Socials: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who come together to collaborate and network. This is an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
These meetups are free and open to the public; we encourage you to invite your friends and colleagues! All are welcome to attend, whether you’re a marketing manager with years of experience or an intern, eager to learn more.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Make sure to bring some business cards to exchange or just plan to write your social handle(s) on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, take a look at our frequently asked questions.

Monetizing Content
2024-05-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Supermoon Beer Company, 3145 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53207, United States
HashtagMKE Social’s Topic: Monetizing Content
Special Guests:
• Adam + Hannah (IG: @GettingStamped)
• Meg (IG: @MilwaukeePhoto)
• Nick (IG: @Milweb1)
Event Details: Monetizing Content is a popular topic, especially as content creators grow their following and engagement! If you’re trying to figure out if your rates are high enough, how to improve your negotiation skills, or want to know where to start – this event is for you.
Join us on Thursday, May 9 from 6-8 pm at Supermoon Beer Company (3145 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207). This is a free casual networking event without a panel or presentations. Come when you can and chat with whoever you’d like to.

About HashtagMKE Socials: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who come together to collaborate and network. This is an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
These meetups are free and open to the public; we encourage you to invite your friends and colleagues! All are welcome to attend, whether you’re a marketing manager with years of experience or an intern, eager to learn more.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

AI + Social Media
2024-04-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Gathering Place Brewing Company, 811 E Vienna Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53212, United States
HashtagMKE Social’s Topic: AI + Social Media
Special Guests:
• Nadiyah Johnson (IG: @hayidan) – CEO of Milky Way Tech Hub + Jet Constellations
– Member of Governor Evers’ Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence
• Carl Lewis (IG: @_GM_Carl) – CEO of Craft The Future
• Ben Paulson (LI: Ben-Paulson) – President of MSOE AI-Club (MAIC)
• Dr. Larry Zhiming Xu (LI: LarryZhimingXu) – Assistant Professor of Strategic Communication at Marquette University
Event Details: AI has impacted several industries including social media; our special guests have been picked for their professional connections to artificial intelligence. From making content creation more efficient to writing the perfect copy for your post, AI has a lot of ways it can be leveraged.
Join us on Thursday, April 11 from 6-8 pm at Gathering Place Brewing Company (811 E Vienna Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53212). This is a free casual networking event without a presentation or panel. Come when you can and chat with whoever you want to.

About HashtagMKE Socials: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who come together to collaborate and network. This is an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
These meetups are free and open to the public; we encourage you to invite your friends and colleagues! All are welcome to attend, whether you’re a marketing manager with years of experience or an intern, eager to learn more.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, view our frequently asked questions.

Gaming Content + Streaming
2024-03-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Vault, 111 E Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
HashtagMKE Social’s Topic: Gaming Content + Streaming
Special Guests:

Mike Dahle (X: @MrDahle) – President of WIHSEA (Wisconsin High School Esports Association)
Matt Curtis (X: @CourtesyOfMatt) – Gaming Strategist at SuperAwesome (projects for Roblox and Fortnite)
Raven Rohne (LI: RavenRohne) – Game Designer and Artist

Event Details: eSports and Gaming have picked up popularity in recent years leading to the creation of the Milwaukee Esports Alliance. Several collegiate programs for competitive gaming have also emerged. The interest in streaming and creating gaming content continues to grow, which is why our next HashtagMKE Social will focus on this topic.
This is a free casual networking event without a presentation or panel. Come when you can and chat with whoever you want to. Our HashtagMKE Social will be at Vault in the River Center (111 E Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202) on Thursday, March 14 from 6-8 pm.

Monday, March 11: 2024 Wisconsin Esports Summit at the UW-M Panther Arena (ticket information)
About HashtagMKE Socials: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who come together to collaborate and network. This is an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
These meetups are free and open to the public; we encourage you to invite your friends and colleagues! All are welcome to attend, whether you’re a marketing manager with years of experience or an intern, eager to learn more.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, take a look at our frequently asked questions.

Wisconsin Esports Summit 2024
2024-03-11 12:30 - 17:00 | UWM Panther Arena, 400 W Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53203, United States
HashtagMKE is supporting the Milwaukee Esports Alliance for its 3rd Annual Wisconsin Esports Summit on Monday, March 11, 2024.
Get your ticket(s) now via RSVPify.

The summit is focused on bringing together individuals, community leaders, gamers, and businesses interested in learning and connecting around the future of esports in the region.
Agenda at a Glance

12:30p: Arrival
1:15p: Welcome + Panel Discussion
1:45p: Focused Networking + Gameplay
2:15p: Panel Discussion (The Many Faces of WI Gaming)
3:00p: Breakout Sessions + Collaborations
4:00p: Closing + WCRL Tourney Finals

Get your ticket(s) now via RSVPify.

HeartHead Self Care Soiree
2024-02-10 16:00 - 20:00 | Broken Bat Brewery, 135 E Pittsburgh Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, United States
HashtagMKE is supporting HeartHead with their promotional efforts for their upcoming Self Care Soiree.
Tickets are available on Eventbrite.
It will be an enchanting evening dedicated to nourishing the soul and supporting mental wellness.
The goal is to raise money to help people pay for mental health care needs and therapy.
Food from Tall Guy and a Grill.
Beer and wine will be available at the cash bar.
You’ll be able to bid on silent auction items and purchase raffle tickets too.

Exploring Travel Content for Social Media
2024-02-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Wall Street Stock Bar, 219 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, United States
HashtagMKE Social’s Topic: Travel (and Tourism) Content for Social Media
Special Guests:

Chelsey (IG: @TheWisconsinista) – Wisconsin Travel Guide
Ina (IG: @VISITMilwaukee) – Social Media Coordinator
Sojourner (IG: @TheSojournies) – Traveling Remote Social Worker
Sophia (IG: @ThriftyWithACompass) – Travel Content Creator (with BFF Wunmi)

Event Details: If you want to share more of your travels with the world or looking to improve the reach of the content you already post from your adventures, this is the event for you! Each of our invited special guests are experienced with creating travel content on social media.
This is a free casual networking event without a presentation or panel. Come when you can and chat with whoever you want to. Our HashtagMKE Social will be at Wall Street Stock Bar (219 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53204) on Thursday, February 8 from 6-8 pm.

About HashtagMKE Socials: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who come together to collaborate and network. This is an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
These meetups are free and open to the public; we encourage you to invite your friends and colleagues! All are welcome to attend, whether you’re a marketing manager with years of experience or an intern, eager to learn more.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Bring some business cards to exchange or plan to write your social handle on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, take a look at our frequently asked questions.

Celebrate 7 Years of HashtagMKE!
2024-01-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Experts Only, 782 N Jefferson St, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States
HashtagMKE is entering year 8 of growing a community for creatives in Greater Milwaukee’s social media space! Celebrate with fellow Hashtaggers on Thursday, January 11, 2024, from 6-8 p.m. at Experts Only (782 N Jefferson St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53202).

Networking: Our events provide the opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, preferred resources, current trends, tips, and tricks.
This meetup is free and open to the public; we encourage you to invite your friends and colleagues! All are welcome to attend, whether you’re a marketing manager with years of experience or an intern, eager to learn more.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Make sure to bring some business cards to exchange or just plan to write your social handle(s) on our community whiteboard!
Create Content: We encourage all those who attend to create content during the event, please tag @HashtagMKE in your posts (or #HashtagMKE) so we can see the event from your perspective!
If this is your first event, take a look at our frequently asked questions.

Free Headshots by Jayce Hindman
2023-12-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Radio Milwaukee, 220 E Pittsburgh Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, United States
HashtagMKE Social’s Topic: ONE (1) FREE Professional Headshot
Photographer: Jayce Hindman
Details: On social media, your profile picture is often your first (and sometimes last) impression. When was the last time you updated yours (and it wasn’t a selfie)? Attend our Social for ONE (1) FREE professional headshot by Jayce. Our Social is on Thursday, December 14 from 6-8p at Radio Milwaukee (220 E Pittsburgh Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53204).

Read: 5 Tips for Updating Your Profile Picture
Special pre-event: State of Sound is from 5:30-6p (doors open at 5p) featuring Mark Waldoch holiday special, hosted by DJ Kenny Perez on Thursday, December 14 at Radio Milwaukee. This is a free live performance showcasing talent from across Wisconsin.
About HashtagMKE Socials: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who come together to collaborate and network. This is an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
These meetups are free and open to the public; we encourage you to invite your friends and colleagues! All are welcome to attend, whether you’re a marketing manager with years of experience or an intern, eager to learn more.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Make sure to bring some business cards to exchange or just plan to write your social handle(s) on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, take a look at our frequently asked questions.

Milwaukee Fitness Industry on Social Media
2023-11-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Dead Bird Brewing Company, 1726 N 5th St, Milwaukee, WI, 53212, United States
HashtagMKE Social’s Topic: Fitness Content for Social Media
Special Guests:

Ashton Crawley (IG: @Ashton.Crawley) – Online Personal Trainer
Charlie Antoine (IG: @EliteSportsClub) – Marketing Specialist for Elite Sports Club
Hannah Asanah (IG: @TheHannahAsanah) – Online Fitness Coach

Event Details: If you’re trying to get (or stay) fit, chances are you follow fitness-focused content creators. Or maybe you want tips for your own fitness content, this is the event for you!
This is a casual networking event without a presentation or panel. Come when you can and chat with whoever you want to. The HashtagMKE Social will be at Dead Bird Brewing Company (1726 N 5th St, Milwaukee, WI 53212) on Thursday, November 9 from 6-8 pm.

About HashtagMKE Socials: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who come together to collaborate and network. This is an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.
These meetups are free and open to the public; we encourage you to invite your friends and colleagues! All are welcome to attend, whether you’re a marketing manager with years of experience or an intern, eager to learn more.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Make sure to bring some business cards to exchange or just plan to write your social handle(s) on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, take a look at our frequently asked questions.

Networking for Social Media Marketers
2023-10-12 18:00 - 20:00 | The Iron Horse Hotel, 500 W Florida St, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, United States
Our HashtagMKE Social is a casual networking event without a presentation or panel. Come when you can and chat with whoever you want to. Join us on Thursday, October 12 from 6-8 p.m. at the Iron Horse Hotel (500 W Florida St, Milwaukee, WI 53204).
About HashtagMKE Socials: HashtagMKE is a community of local content creators and social media enthusiasts who come together to collaborate and network. This is an excellent opportunity to discuss social media marketing best practices, favorite resources, current trends, tips and tricks.

These meetups are free and open to the public; we encourage you to invite your friends and colleagues! All are welcome to attend, whether you’re a marketing manager with years of experience or an intern, eager to learn more.
Stay the whole time or drop in when you can! We can’t wait to meet you IRL (in real life)! Make sure to bring some business cards to exchange or just plan to write your social handle(s) on our community whiteboard!
If this is your first event, take a look at our frequently asked questions.
