For Organizers - Groups

How to Create a Group

To Create a Group, select this option from the profile menu Editing Your Group Details Give your group a name that says something about the type of people you want to attract, and the kind of events you will be hosting. The Group Address or URL will be automatically set based on the name of […]

How to Add Group Profile and Cover Photos

When you have created your group, we recommend adding a profile photo and a background image in order to give your group some personality. Adding a Group Profile Photo You can edit your group photo at any time. You might want to update it after an event with a photo at the event, for example. […]

How to Customize Group Member Names

To Edit a Group, select this option from the Group Tools menu. Editing Group Member Names Scroll down until you come to the area called Customize Members and Leadership Team Names. Here you can be creative and give your group some personality. For example, instead of ‘Members’, you might want to call your Book Club […]

How to Invite People to Your Group

On the Group page, just below the Group Tools menu, you will see an area called Invite Friends. You have different options to invite people to your group. Select Email to enter the email addresses of people you would like to invite and send them an email with an invitation to your group. You have […]

Managing Group Members

To manage your group members, go to the Members area. Changing Member Roles You will see the role each member has below their name. Use the actions menu to assign them different roles. For example, you can make them a Co-Organizer or Event Organizer to help you with managing other members or events (see a […]

How to Manage the Discussion Forum

Starting a New Discussion To start a discussion in the group forum, go to Forum and click on New Post. Choose a category to help people navigate the different posts in the forum more easily. Write your post then click Submit to post it to the forum. You can also make your post stand out […]

How to Delete a Group or Assign it to Another Organizer

Only the Group Organizer can request that a group be deleted or assigned to another Organizer. Deleting a Group Before you delete the group, make sure you notify all your group members first so that they can copy any group information they might want to keep. If they want to stay in touch with people […]

How to Manage Group Sponsors

The Group Organizer can add sponsors to the Group Sponsor area to promote businesses who are looking to target people in the group. For example, a local bookshop may want to sponsor a book club which is meeting in the same town. Visitors as well as Group Members will be able to see your sponsors. […]