Caroline Key

Caroline Key

Caroline Key is a contributor to the Community Matters blog.

The 2026 Meetup roadmap—Building on our 2025 momentum

Our exciting new product roadmap includes a modern new mobile experience (already live!), tools for effortless community-building, and new ways to give members the confidence to connect.

How To Land Your Dream Job Using Meetup

Our best tips for learning, making connections, and getting more involved in your field.

Finding the Brass Krewe

The L Train Brass Band began when a self-labeled ‘band dork’ wanted to resurrect the good old days of marching band.

What to Do at Your First Event

One tried-and-true recipe for a successful kick-off event.

The Happiest People in the World

How community helps people around the world live longer, healthier lives.

Who Let the Dogs In? How Corgis Went Digital

Need inspiration for taking your group meetings online? Learn how one San Francisco-based corgi group moved from the dog park to the Zoom call.

Meeting-up in a Time of Social Distancing

How Meetup groups around the world are adapting to COVID-19.

The Magical Story of the Mixed Girls Meetup Group

Shakayra joined Meetup to make friends in a new city. A year later she found herself growing a global movement.

The State of Community: 2010-2020

Five trends we’ve seen on Meetup in the past decade