{"id":3165,"date":"2020-09-10T20:49:27","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T00:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/blog\/?p=3165"},"modified":"2023-11-30T12:24:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T17:24:34","slug":"recording-insights-updates-with-meetups-product-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/blog\/recording-insights-updates-with-meetups-product-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Recording: Insights and Updates with Meetup\u2019s Product Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Join Meetup\u2019s VP of Product Daniel Pardes and Product Managers Alex Loh and Mike Bass for insights on how small businesses can leverage Meetup, an update on our Events Beta test, and new features on Meetup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Insights &amp; Updates with Meetup\u2019s Product team\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/31L7jJb1ZFE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main Takeaways:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/lp\/meetup-pro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meetup Pro<\/a> offers management tools and integrations that make it easier to scale your group into a network.\n<ul>\n<li>Pro offers additional tools (and we keep adding more):\n<ul>\n<li>The updated Meetup Pro network page to make it easier to filter for online events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Future updates: the ability to schedule one event across multiple groups, a consolidated attendee list, an attendee communication hub, better analytics, and more!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/lp\/meetup-pro\">Click here to a free trial<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meetup website update: We\u2019re updating the design of our homepage and improving the search tool. If you visit Meetup as a guest (you can either log out or use a private\/incognito window), you can get a sneak peek.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can <a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/lp\/beta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sign up to be on the waitlist for our beta tests<\/a> to test and give feedback to upcoming features like:\n<ul>\n<li>The new event scheduler and event page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/lp\/organizer-ticketed-events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ticketing system<\/a> and payment processing feature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top Q&amp;A Questions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Do you have to pay to join the beta?\n<ul>\n<li>Alex: No, there\u2019s no fee to join. 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