Welcome to The Business Online Directory Meet up Group! I thought it would be nice to have a frequently asked question page.


Q: Who are the Organizers of this amazing group?

A: We have only one organizer, with time we will have assistant organizers as the group grows. I’ll introduce myself a bit. My name is Placida Acheru I am a Personal and Business Coach in the business of helping individuals and business maximise potentials.

Q: Who can be a member of this group?

A: This group is open to budding and exciting entrepreneurs of any age. We have a good mix of members, age and business- like the saying goes variety is the spice of life.


Q: Are there any requirements to be a member?

A: Please see link below

Membership Requirements
http://www.meetup.com...


RSVP and No Show Policy
http://www.meetup.com...


Q: How much does it cost to be a member of this group?

A: Membership is FREE! Individual events usually have a cost which will be detailed in its event description; it is usually between £5.00 to £20.00


Q: What exactly does the Business networking fee cover?

A: Networking fees covers everything you will need to host a successful event, which include venue fees, tips to staff, cover pricing gaps and miscellaneous expenses, and Meet up fees.

Q: How often do you have events?

A: At the moment event are held twice a month.

Q: What types of events do you generally host?

A: It’s all about business growth. There is a lot of variety, so no one meeting is the same.


Q: How can I find out more about the details of an event?

A: By joining us today you will receive all the information on our meet ups..


Q: I paid for an event and now I am unable to attend. Can I get my money back?

A: No, this will not be refunded but you get 50% off the next event.

Please check out our Payment Policy and Refund Policy
http://www.meetup.com...


Q: Can we meet in person somewhere so I can give you the money?

A: Unfortunately, No. PayPal is the only option for payment at the moment. It allows me to keep track of payments and issue refunds easily when necessary according to our refund policy.

Q: Do I have to RSVP for an event to participate? If an event is full, can't I just show up and join in?

A: NO, you may not. Every event is planned according to the number of RSVP's received. If someone drops out or if space becomes available, you will receive notification via email, giving you the opportunity to RSVP 'Yes' and participate in the event.

Q: If I am not able to attend an event, what should I do?

A: In the event that you are not able to participate you should change your RSVP from 'Yes' to 'No' as soon as possible.

Q: I see that most of your events are in held in Central London. I live in East London. Is there any chance that you will be hosting an event in East London any time soon?

A: At the moment, all of our events are held in Central London for convenience and easy access our members. We are looking to expand and when we do we may consider East London.


Q: I would like to bring a few friends along on this outing. Is it okay?

A: Yes! You are allowed to RSVP up to 3 friends. If you have more contact the organizer.


Q: Do I have to rate the event after the outing?

A: Yes it is important for you to as this enables others to have a feel of the previous meeting. Your feedback is important to us.


Q: Can I post my events on the message board?

A: If you have an event that will be of benefit to the group contact the organizer.


Q: Hey! I was just kicked out of the group! What's up with that?

A: If you were removed, one of three things happened: 1) You have 4 no shows for 4 events you failed to attend or change your RSVP 2) You behaved inappropriately/rudely/poorly, made another member feel excessively uncomfortable or had an all-around unpleasant attitude at an event; or 3) You sent the Organizer or another member an inappropriate, rude or unsolicited email (these types of emails are unwelcome under any and all circumstances!).

Q: How can I become an Assistant Organizer (AO) I like what I see?

A: If you are interested in becoming an Assistant Organizer(AO), great!
Each Assistant Organizer schedules their own events according to their own schedule. You will have to schedule at least one per month. You are responsible for posting your event, arranging all of the details and communicating with members regarding event arrangements and information. I encourage you to attend a couple of events to see what we do and to see if we are a good fit for you.
If you are interested email me. I will be happy to answer any questions you have.


Q: Can I contact you if I have a question that is not covered here?

A: Please do. Make it constructive and straight to the point


I hope this helps

Placida