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Help Me! I'm just getting started!
Hi There!  Ok, most people don't read instructions.  So, if your still reading, maybe I can keep your attention for just 3 steps.  :-)  Truly there are ...
Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 10:55 AM
How do I setup the Twilio Text Messaging Service?
Twilio is a 3rd Party Service that can send out Text messages to your users. My Event Café can use this service to send an Text Message as a reminder to com...
Mon, Feb 2, 2026 at 6:52 AM
How do I create a template?
The following video will walk you through creating your first template.  Don't worry, you'll get the hang of it pretty quickly!  
Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 6:43 PM
How do I schedule an Event?
Watch this video, or scroll down for more. Once you have you Event Template created, scheduling the Event is super simple!  Click on Schedule Even...
Sun, Dec 6, 2020 at 1:02 PM
How do I limit the number of days registration stays open?
You have the option to keep your event registration open, or limit it to a number of days.  This option is set in the Template and does not need to be chang...
Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 10:34 AM
How do I setup the ClickSend Text Messaging Service? (Beta)
This service is in BETA testing.  If you want to try it, send us a request at support@myeventcafe.com and we'll add the option to your account Clic...
Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Which texting option should I choose? Twilio or ClickSend?
My Event Cafe supports two different options for texting services, Twilio and ClickSend.  Both of these services have pros and cons for using them.  Here we...
Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 11:13 AM