The Organizing Meetups is series of workshops aimed at all WordPress Community members across the world that are interested in organizing meetups.
Part 2 of the workshop is aimed at supporting meetup groups that would like to organize online events during the pandemic. This part will go into detail on the ins and outs of organizing online meetups, including topics like how to organize online meetups, how to keep them engaging, experimenting with different session formats, finding topics and speakers, among others.
Learning outcomes
- Familiarity with the different tools available to organizers to support and build their Meetups.
- A comfortable understanding of how to generate speaker ideas and/or resources for finding speakers.
- Ideas for different types of Meetup events, including how to run a Meetup based on the Learn platform.
Comprehension questions
- What are some tools you can use to host online meetups?
- Why is it important to bring in more organizers, and what are some ways to do so?
- What are some ways for selecting topics and speakers? Do you always have to have experienced speakers?
- What are some other event formats for Meetups?