Santa Cruz Indymedia's Calendar is a great way to quickly get the word out about all types of social events.

Having a website for your organization is also important. Open publishing forums are great, but people also like having a place to confirm details and get more information.

Do not give in to Meetup.

Do not pay for email. Do not pay for software. Do not pay for Meetup.

We are creating our own networks built on mutual aid, not capitalist greed.

Yes, it does take money to build our networks and yes, as networks grow it takes more money to sustain them... but they will still be our networks.

MeetUp's Fees
nyc.indymedia.org/feature/display/150423/index.php

"If your group has 2-3 members, try using email or a phone to communicate. What do you need meetup for?"