#30
What happens when a guest declines?
An obvious moment we mostly leave on autopilot.
The Shortlist Tuesday
For teams whose guest list is a shortlist. One move every Tuesday for running your next dinner, AGM, or summit like your hundredth. Two-minute read, from the team at Gatsby.
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#29
Nomination lists
The guest list spreadsheet that's on its fourth "final" version this week.
#28
What has to be perfect?
A quick question to ask before event week gets messy.
#27
The one sentence your co-host owes you
Ask for five notes you can actually seat from.
#26
The co-host briefing
A shareable guest list view. No login required.
#25
Co-hosting, minus the awkward part
Two logos at the top isn't the whole job.
#24
Co-hosting an event? Skip the joint email.
The guests you most want answer the person, not the logo.
#23
Free for dinner tonight?
Invitations the day of, to a dinner planned months ago.
#22
A tiny check-in feature with a big impact
Send a push notification to your team when certain guests arrive.
#21
A pre-registered list is leverage
What sixty accepted save-the-dates gets you that nothing else does.
#20
Build your event page anywhere
Design with AI, Webflow, Framer, Canva. Any tool. Gatsby runs on top.
#19
The highest-leverage square inch at your event
Most badges waste it.
#18
The pre-event email everyone gets wrong
Most people send one. The sharp operators send a few.
#17
Two questions to ask a week before your event
What if your guests told you exactly who they should meet before they even showed up?