If you are looking for a way to organize large local meetings, the Meetup app is a great way to go. Available for iOS, the mobile application lets you learn what's going on around you, do something nearby or share a gathering.
This works for a broad variety of hang-outs, from fitness to business and hiking to book clubs. It would also work for filming, language learning, parents, pets, photography, writing and a variety of other educational or social networking. Whether you are new in town and trying to meet like-minded people, or trying to organize an existing group, this app will be helpful.
The Meetup app helps you organize the events you want to go to, lets you send and receive messages, join groups and create a profile. The app is available for iPhone, iPad and iPod touches.
Gathering-Organizing Apps
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Trend Themes
1. Social Networking Meetup Apps - Developing more comprehensive social networking apps that unite like-minded individuals in social and professional settings.
2. Increased Use of Local Networking Apps - Employing mobile apps that facilitate local meetups and activities, as people seek to connect with others in their communities.
3. Specialized Meetup Apps - Creating more niche-specific meetup apps, catering to specific interests such as hobbies, sports and entertainment.
Industry Implications
1. Mobile App Development - Expanding the capabilities of mobile apps and exploring additional ways to connect users in social and professional settings.
2. Technology - Developing newer technologies, such as geo-targeting and communication tools that can power networking apps.
3. Marketing - Leveraging specialized meetup apps as a marketing tool to reach out to targeted audiences for events, promotions and product launches.