This discussion emphasizes the importance of maintaining the surprise element for attendees of the upcoming conference. Participants are reminded not to post any conference announcements publicly, with the option to share information privately via email for those who request it. Feedback on the conference will be permitted starting on day 3 of Wave 3, allowing attendees to fully experience the event before discussing it. The community is encouraged to cooperate and respect these guidelines to enhance the overall experience.
PREREQUISITESThis discussion is beneficial for event organizers, community managers, and attendees who want to enhance their conference experience while respecting the preferences of others regarding information sharing.
This phrase typically indicates that members of a group or forum are requested to refrain from posting about upcoming conferences, events, or announcements related to them. It helps keep discussions focused on other topics.
Conference announcements may be discouraged to maintain the group's focus on specific discussions or topics that are more relevant to the members. It helps prevent clutter and ensures that important information is not lost among promotional posts.
Exceptions can vary by group or forum. Some may allow announcements if they are directly relevant to the group's interests or if they provide significant value to the members. It's best to check the group's guidelines or ask an admin for clarification.
You can usually find information about upcoming conferences through official company channels, newsletters, or dedicated event pages. Additionally, networking with other consultants can provide insights into events that may not be widely advertised.
If you see a post about a conference announcement in a group where it's not allowed, you can report it to the group admin or moderator. They can take appropriate action to ensure the group's rules are upheld.