| Criteria | Eventbrite For Causes | Meetup | Idealist | Eventful | Evite |
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Connecting with attendees |
Set up customized event page under the websites domain |
Set up customized profile under the website's domain |
Create an advertisment for volunteers or an event |
Create an event page under the websites domain |
Professionally designed templates for invitations |
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Maximzing attendence |
Variety of promotional tools including social media widgets. Can add questions to event page to get to know attendees. |
Supporters sign up as members with their own profile, they can participate in online discussions by commenting on the profile page and can tune in to find the nearest local event |
People can search the site for volunteer opportunities |
Allows users to track upcoming events in their area and indicate their intent to attend as well as what events they'd like to see staged near by |
Import email list or facebook contacts and then forward to them your customized invitation |
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Building support base |
Promotional tools for social media |
May attract supporters from other like minded groups in the meetup domain. Each page shows what members of a group are also members of. The group can be tagged with keywords that will then return the site to anyone searching for it under the domain. |
Volunteers search the domain for volunteer opportunities engaging supporters passionate about your general cause or those that live near by |
Volunteers search the domain for nearby events engaging new supporters in your area |
Encouarge guests to invite their friends by fowarding the invitation |