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Invite friends to an event

Send invites and use event chat before doors open.

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    Steps at a glance

  1. 1. Open your event pageFrom Events tab → Hosting.
  2. 2. Tap InviteSelect iHolda contacts or copy public link.
  3. 3. Personalize DMOne line why they would enjoy it — not bulk spam.
  4. 4. Pin chat rulesPost meet point and start time in event chat.
  5. 5. Send reminder day-ofMoment or chat ping two hours before.
Interactive preview of the current iHolda app UI

Send invites and use event chat before doors open.

Screenshots below match the current iHolda consumer app. Merchants use Cartpo for register and catalog; you do not need Cartpo to complete this flow.

Walkthrough

Open your event page

From Events tab → Hosting.

After open your event page, pause and confirm on-screen names, counts, and amounts match what you discussed in chat. Buea and campus circles often coordinate pickup at a familiar gate right after this step.

If the button is disabled, check connectivity or update the app — live, checkout, and invite flows need a current build from the store.

Tap Invite

Select iHolda contacts or copy public link.

After tap invite, pause and confirm on-screen names, counts, and amounts match what you discussed in chat. Buea and campus circles often coordinate pickup at a familiar gate right after this step.

If the button is disabled, check connectivity or update the app — live, checkout, and invite flows need a current build from the store.

Personalize DM

One line why they would enjoy it — not bulk spam.

After personalize dm, pause and confirm on-screen names, counts, and amounts match what you discussed in chat. Buea and campus circles often coordinate pickup at a familiar gate right after this step.

If the button is disabled, check connectivity or update the app — live, checkout, and invite flows need a current build from the store.

Pin chat rules

Post meet point and start time in event chat.

After pin chat rules, pause and confirm on-screen names, counts, and amounts match what you discussed in chat. Buea and campus circles often coordinate pickup at a familiar gate right after this step.

If the button is disabled, check connectivity or update the app — live, checkout, and invite flows need a current build from the store.

Send reminder day-of

Moment or chat ping two hours before.

After send reminder day-of, pause and confirm on-screen names, counts, and amounts match what you discussed in chat. Buea and campus circles often coordinate pickup at a familiar gate right after this step.

If the button is disabled, check connectivity or update the app — live, checkout, and invite flows need a current build from the store.

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After you finish

Log out and back in once if balances or invites look stale — sync can lag a minute after web checkout or large squad updates.

Share what worked with one friend in Buea or campus chat; friend-led discovery beats guessing from empty feeds.

Related help lives in the FAQ hub and blog cluster pages — search your exact symptom before you retry a payment or invite.

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Or browse How-To guides and the FAQ.