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Tips from Organizers
Get to Know the Meetup Organizer Community
Meetup has a nifty way for organizers to get advice, support, and encouragement. Join the Organizer Community on Discord!
Five Tips for a Great Meet and Greet Event
So you’ve got a new Meetup group, and you want to kick things off. Make your first event a simple, light, short, and stress-free Meet and Greet.
Taking It to the Streets: Q&A with Street Art Tour Paris Organizer
In this interview, Paris-based Meetup organizer and artist Kasia Klon talks about her love for urban artwork and how she decided to use that passion to meet people.
6 Ways to Re-energize Your Meetup Group
Rekindle community and invigorate your group with these tips!
A Local Feel in a Global Network: International Tips for Building Community
The Elastic Meetup Pro network has more than 80,000 members and a presence in more than 50 countries. Hear from these international Meetup group organizers as they share tips on building community.
Recording: Pick Up Where You Left Off – IRL!
Watch a conversation with two Meetup organizers on how they’re restarting in-person events.
Pride and Community: A Q&A with the Organizer of the London Bisexuals Meetup Group
John G., the organizer of the London Bisexuals Meetup group, discusses LGBTQ+ acceptance, inclusivity, and advice for growing a supportive community.
Episode 12: Diversity, Inclusion, and Community
Andy Saldaña, an organizer of one of the largest Meetup groups in history, shares advice for creating a diverse and inclusive community.
Striking the Balance: Organizing a Fitness Group
Meetup organizer Bilyana Iliykova shares her story about building a community for yoga practitioners in Barcelona, organizing groups, and hosting online events.
Photo: Antonia Hidalgo
Recording: Getting Through It, Support Communities on Meetup
In honor of Mental Health Awareness month, learn from two Meetup organizers who run very successful support and mental health related groups.
Recording: Key Tips for Community Building
Watch Meetup’s Community Specialists go over the most common questions about using the Meetup platform as an organizer.
Empowering Introverts: Q&A with She Goes High Organizer
Chrysta Bairre, founder and CEO of She Goes High, shares her experience organizing an introvert-focused women’s leadership group in Fort Collins, CO.