So it is not just me :-)
Thanks Bill
Martin
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Martin,
I’m involved with a couple of MeetUp groups. My experience is similar to yours
regarding the lack of attendance even when people confirm they are coming.
Bill Vlahos
> On Aug 9, 2015, at 7:21 AM, Martin Koob wrote:
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> I set up a meet-up group page in Toronto
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> http://www.meetup.co
I set up a meet-up group page in Toronto
http://www.meetup.com/Greater-Toronto-Area-LiveCode-Users-Group/members/
I was hoping to specifically focus on LiveCode so included that in the name.
You also set a headline for the group. I used the following to hilite the
multi platform capabilities
I live in NYC and did not even know there was a group. I would be happy to
go and I know several people who would also like to attend. A meetup is a
great idea, but they do require some $. The WordPress meetup group has a
$10 cover and has pizza delivered.
>From a "marketing" perspective...how abo
I progressed with the Meetup page. I settled on:
NYC High Level App Development Tools Meetup
that covers desktop and mobile. I didn’t go for rapid development because apps
take a long time to develop, even if the coding part is made easier. It’s
generally not rapid.
I can’t see how to edit my
Colin Holgate wrote:
> Can you say something about the costs of running a Meetup group?
It's not cheap but affordable, and worth every penny. Meetup.com has
become the go-to place folks use the most when looking for events like
yours.
In our Linux group we took up a collection among members
Thanks for the “Swift” reply!
Can you say something about the costs of running a Meetup group?
I do think the presentations would range from Swift, Javascript, and
TypeScript, at the low end, and not a line of code typed all night
presentations at the high end. The target audience would be both
Colin Holgate wrote:
> I attend a programming user group that has gotten more and more quiet
> over the years. Sometimes nobody shows up! We’ve been wondering
> whether to change it to be a Meetup group instead
Yes and double yes! Once our local Linux group opened a Meetup page
attendance has s
