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inlu-classics

It’s Friday! Inlu Happy Moment: Justin Bieber & Jimmy Fallon

July 1, 2011

Happy Friday. You deserve a serious LOL. Can’t say much to introduce this except, enjoy!

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Winter Dreaming: 11 Idyllic Inlu Group Gifts

January 25, 2011

Well, it’s a tad cold up in the Northeast. And I’m kind of over the frozen fingers and ice blocked toes. I’m inside, wearing a beanie, a scarf and a sweater. It’s not my favorite time of year. It’s not really anyone’s idea of a good time to watch the temps drop to well below [...]

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Big Lessons from a Little Gift Receipt

January 20, 2011

Ok, so I’m cleaning out my wallet and find a receipt from a birthday party my 5 year old daughter attended.  We had no idea what to give the birthday girl, but knew she loved princesses.  So, we do the mad dash to Kmart to pick up a grab-and-go gift… my daughter insists on getting [...]

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6 Ways Inlu is Here for YOU in 2011

January 7, 2011

It’s one week into 2011, and long after the fizzy drinks have gone flat, our Inlu goals for 2011 beam down from neon notes on the wall. This year, we are committed to a continuing dream that we can help our users: 1. To simplify. In lieu of running around, writing checks and all that [...]

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Etiquette, a la Inlu (Part 3-of-5)

November 12, 2010

Monica chats etiquette surrounding asking friends to pitch in for a group gift or donation. To get up to speed, visit previous posts #1 and #2. Don’t feel like clicking back in time? No prob…start right here! Etiquette FAQ: What if my guests want to contribute to an Inlu but don’t have credit cards or [...]

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Thanksgiving: Do Good in Your ‘Hood!

November 2, 2010

It’s  already November! Thanksgiving is well on its way. This year, Inlu would like to suggest inviting local kids to collect food from neighbors. We’ve outlined an easy, fun way to rally support for your local food shelf in three easy steps: Step 1: Create an Inlu. Call it something like “Our Neighborhood Food Drive” [...]

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Inlu Explained (Like Totally)

October 11, 2010

Ok, so many people have asked “how did you come up with the idea for inlu.com?” and we say, well, it kind of found us. As busy moms we found ourselves in a trap. A trap that felt something like this: TRAP 1: Receive invitation to party. Forget to RSVP on time. Run around at [...]

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Etiquette, a la Inlu (Part 2-of-5)

October 5, 2010

Voila, MORE Etiquette Tips from Monica. Have you noticed, there’s a growing trend for organizers to say “no gifts” or “in lieu of any gifts please give to charity?” We noticed. We also noticed someone inevitably brings a present anyway!  That can lead to a mix up and feelings of confusion. That’s exactly why Inlu.com [...]

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In lieu of bake sales…try Inlu for your school!

September 23, 2010

If you’re thinking fundraising just ain’t any fun anymore, consider Inlu as a reasonable, easy, well-timed, super appreciated, excellent option for parents who are BUSY, BUSY, BUSY! In lieu of hosting, coordinating and planning a bake sale or selling “stuff” that will end up in a landfill, or losing high profit percentages to third party [...]

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Etiquette, a la INLU (Part 1-of-5)

September 3, 2010

Voila, Etiquette Tips from Monica. In an age of fast changing technology and web services, many times our cultural traditions are left behind.  Inlu.com is the bridge that connects today’s web advantages with the respectful etiquette our celebrations require.  As we say, its all in the etiquette of the ask. These Etiquette FAQs can help: [...]

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