Register CINLUG as a Meetup?

[Garrett Honeycutt]

On 4/4/16 8:53 AM, Terry Bowling wrote:
> It seems that www.meetup.com <http://www.meetup.com> is the best tool
> for notifying of user groups and that meetups are the modern day thing
> replacing user groups (I feel so old!!).
> 
> I started the process of creating a CINLUG meetup group but it seems
> there is a $9.99/mo fee for up to 40 members and $14.99 for unlimited.
> 
> Do we have funds for this?  I would be willing to cover the first few
> months worth to get us going and see if it increases our membership
> enough to justify the additional cost.  It seems at better tool at
> proactively notifying others with similar interests in the area and may
> be worthwhile.
> 
> Any thoughts?  Should I proceed with a test to try it out?
> -Terry

This is a great idea and a low risk experiment. Meetup.com has really
helped me with growing attendance at user groups. For FOSSETCON, we also
used Meetup.com to raise awareness and many folks found out about us
through that.

-g

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