Direct messages

Send and receive messages with people you meet at events.

Message people you've connected with at Eventship events. Start conversations with attendees you've been introduced to. Keep your professional network in one place.

Who Can You Message?

You can message:

  • People you've been formally introduced to at events
  • People you have existing conversations with
  • Attendees from the same events as you (if matching is enabled)

You can't message random people. This keeps your inbox safe.

Find Your Messages

Go to the "Messages" section in the main navigation. All your conversations appear here. Search for a person by name.

Start a New Conversation

Find someone's profile at an event or in your network. Click "Message." Your first message opens a conversation. They can reply and you're chatting.

Message From Introductions

After an event with matching enabled, you'll receive introduction emails. Those people can message you directly. You can message them back without waiting for them to reach out.

Keep It Professional

Messages are private between you and the other person. Be respectful. Don't share personal info unless you trust the person.

Notifications

You'll get notified when someone messages you. Adjust notification settings in your preferences if you want fewer alerts.

Block Someone

If someone's messaging makes you uncomfortable, you can block them. They won't see your profile or be able to message you again.

Mobile Messages

Check messages on your phone anytime. The app syncs with the web version. You're always connected.

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