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Category: Guest Tips

Content for guests who are attending the event. “How to send a great video wish”, “What to say in your greeting”, gift ideas

  • What Do You Say to Someone Who Just Moved In?

    What Do You Say to Someone Who Just Moved In?

    Here’s the Perfect Housewarming Message (Without Sounding Boring)

    New homes deserve more than “Congrats on the new place 👏.”

    They deserve warmth. Personality. Maybe even a little wine emoji 🍷.

    Whether you’re texting a friend who just moved into their first apartment or sending a digital greeting to a colleague finally done with renovation hell, we’ve got you.

    Because housewarming messages don’t have to be stiff or sappy. With Zapigo Greet, they’re just right—personal, thoughtful, and maybe even hilarious (if that’s your vibe).

    🏠 First things first—why send a housewarming message at all?

    Because moving is stressful. But once the boxes are unpacked and the fridge has one bottle of cold water, the new place starts feeling like a home.

    And when your message pops up on their screen? It makes them smile. Maybe tear up a little (we won’t tell).

    ✨ So what do you say?

    Here are a few Zapigo-tested, party-approved housewarming message types:

    💛 The Classic (but Not Boring)

    “Congratulations on the new home! Wishing you cozy corners, happy mornings, and excellent neighbors.”

    😄 The Funny (For Close Friends)

    “Congrats! I’ll bring the snacks if you bring the Wi-Fi password.”

    🪔 The Desi-Touch One

    “Wishing your new home is always filled with light, laughter, and lots of chai!”

    🎁 The One with a Gifting Hint

    “Your new address looks like a great place for me to show up with wine and gifts. Just saying.”

    💬 The Digital Invite Add-On

    If you’re the one moving, Zapigo lets you say:

    “We finally unpacked the last box. Come over for chai, chaat, and cheers. RSVP here 🪴 [Insert link]”

    🎉 Use Zapigo to Wrap It All Up

    Whether you’re sending a digital card, planning a small get-together, or organizing who’s bringing what to the housewarming potluck—Zapigo Greet makes it easy.

    ✔️ Choose a mood (warm, cheeky, playful)

    ✔️ Customize with a photo, message, or inside joke

    ✔️ Send via WhatsApp, email, or even a surprise video message

    TL;DR

    Housewarmings are more than just parties—they’re about marking a new chapter. A small message from you can mean a lot.

    With Zapigo Greet, you don’t have to overthink it. Just pick a vibe, hit send, and let the warmth do its thing.

  • 5 Fresh Birthday Party Ideas for Grown-Ups Who Still Love a Good Time

    5 Fresh Birthday Party Ideas for Grown-Ups Who Still Love a Good Time

    You’re not 12 anymore—but your birthday should still feel like a celebration 🎂

    Not into balloon arches and sparkly banners? We get it.

    Adult birthdays deserve more than a cake-cutting photo and a group dinner that ends by 9:30.

    They deserve vibe. Effortlessness. Good people and great energy.

    Here are 5 celebration ideas that bring the fun—without the cringe.

    🍷 1. Sip & Games Night

    Host an intimate night with your favorite drinks and board games.

    Think: Codenames, Pictionary, or even drinking Uno.

    Add a mini cheese board and a Zapigo invite that sets the tone (chill, cozy, cheeky).

    🪩 2. 90s Nostalgia Bash

    Throw it back to the era of cassettes, Pepsi TV ads, and dial-up sounds.

    Ask guests to come dressed in 90s fits, play Bollywood and boyband classics, and serve snacks like Uncle Chips and Frooti.

    It’s ironic. It’s fun. It works.

    💃 3. Dance Floor, House Edition

    Rent a Bluetooth speaker. Clear out the living room.

    Curate a playlist and hand out “DJ slots” to guests.

    No icebreakers needed—the music does it all.

    🌇 4. Golden Hour Rooftop Toast

    Host a sundowner with fairy lights, finger foods, and a relaxed dress code.

    Let people mingle while the sun sets. Add a short toast mid-way to keep it heartfelt but casual.

    🎨 5. Creative Chaos Party

    Get some paints, canvases, and a drop cloth. Let guests paint something—no pressure.

    Add cocktails or mocktails, a fun invite design, and a gallery wall by the end of the night.

    Bonus: Make the Invite Feel Like the First Celebration

    No one wants another PDF on WhatsApp.

    A Zapigo invite lets you:

    • Choose a vibe-specific theme
    • Add the venue, time, and Google Maps link
    • Track RSVPs (and flakers 👀)
    • Remind people without chasing them

    Planning becomes smoother. Guests show up better. Everyone wins.

    Create a New Invite Now

    Celebrate your grown-up birthday like you still mean it—with a vibe, a theme, and one perfect invite link.

  • How One WhatsApp Link Turned a Regular Birthday Into Something Special

    How One WhatsApp Link Turned a Regular Birthday Into Something Special

    A guest’s story about what it felt like to be thoughtfully invited—and why it mattered

    “It wasn’t a huge party. But I felt like I mattered.”

    Last week, I got a birthday invite on WhatsApp. Not a poster. Not a group link. Not a “Hey, come over if you’re free.”

    It was a Zapigo link.

    I tapped it. And what I saw? Made me pause—in the best way.

    🎨 The Invite Had a Vibe

    It had:

    • A beautiful theme (colorful, playful, very her)
    • The party time, address, and parking info right there
    • A personal message from the host—“Can’t wait to see you!”
    • An RSVP button I could actually use (no awkward replies)

    It felt thoughtful. Like this wasn’t a mass-forwarded thing. This was for me.

    🎯 I Didn’t Forget—Because It Was Easy to Remember

    The invite had all the info I needed in one clean link.
    No scrolling back through chats. No hunting for screenshots. Just tap → done.

    Bonus? It reminded me a day before. Automatically

    📸 After the Party, I Got to Relive It

    The next day, I got a message: “Check out the photos!”
    The Zapigo link had been updated with pictures from the party—and some sweet notes from other guests. It was like a mini memory book.

    🥳 It Wasn’t About the Budget. It Was About the Feeling.

    The party itself was small. Snacks, music, close friends.

    But the experience? It felt celebrated. It reminded me that even casual, everyday moments can feel intentional and beautiful—if you invite people the right way.

    The Little Things Add Up

    Most invites feel like logistics.
    This one felt like a celebration before the party even started.

    If you’re ever hosting, use Zapigo. Your guests will feel it—even if they don’t say it.

  • What to Say (and Not Say) When You RSVP to a Party Invite

    What to Say (and Not Say) When You RSVP to a Party Invite

    A quick guide to being a great guest in the age of digital invites.

    RSVPing is easy. Doing it well? That’s rare.

    You’ve just received a digital party invite—maybe a Zapigo link on WhatsApp, maybe a beautifully designed birthday card. Now comes your part: replying.

    It might feel small, but how you RSVP makes a big difference to the host.

    Here’s what today’s best guests do (and don’t do) when responding to party or birthday invites.

    ✅ Do: Respond Promptly

    If you know you’re going, reply early. It helps the host plan food, space, and logistics.

    If you’re unsure, use the “Maybe” or “Can’t Confirm Yet” option (if available), and set a reminder to update it closer to the date.

    ✅ Do: Add a Thoughtful Note

    Even a small “Looking forward to it!” or “Can’t wait to celebrate!” adds warmth. It tells the host you care—not just that you clicked a button.

    ✅ Do: Update If Plans Change

    If you RSVPed yes but can’t make it, let the host know. Quiet no-shows are confusing and inconvenient, especially for smaller gatherings.

    🚫 Don’t: Ghost

    Not replying at all is worse than saying no. Hosts need clarity more than politeness.

    🚫 Don’t: Hijack the Thread

    Got questions about food, parking, or plus-ones? Ask privately—not in the group chat or comments. The invite usually has those details built-in.

    🚫 Don’t: Ask “Who Else Is Coming?”

    It’s not a guest list preview. It’s someone’s celebration. Show up for them.

    Bonus: Upload a Picture After

    If you take photos during the party, share a few back to the host through the invite link (if supported). It’s a simple way to say thank you—and relive the fun.

    Being a good guest isn’t hard. It just takes intention.

    So next time that Zapigo link lands in your inbox or WhatsApp chat—don’t just click. Reply like you mean it.

    Create a New Invite Now

    Make RSVPing easy and joyful for your guests.

    No PDFs. No confusion. Just one simple link that does it all.

  • How to Throw a Great Party (Even If You’ve Never Done It Before)

    How to Throw a Great Party (Even If You’ve Never Done It Before)

    Whether it’s a birthday or “just a get-together,” here’s your simple game plan to make it amazing.

    Hosting Doesn’t Have to Be Hard. You don’t need a planner. You don’t need a huge budget. You just need a little structure, a lot of joy, and the right tools.

    Whether you’re planning your own birthday or throwing a surprise for a friend, here’s how to make it easy—and actually fun.

    ✅ Step 1: Pick the Party Vibe

    Not everything has to be a theme. But every party should have a vibe.

    Ask yourself:

    • Is this chill or high-energy?
    • Is it for close friends or a big gang?
    • Daytime or evening?

    Once that’s clear, it’s easier to decide on food, music, and design.

    ✅ Step 2: Choose a Date and Place

    Home, terrace, community hall, rented venue—pick what suits your scale.
    Set a start and end time so guests know what to expect. And don’t forget to think about parking or access if it’s not obvious.

    ✅ Step 3: Send an Invite That Actually Works

    A WhatsApp text gets lost. A PDF looks dated and cannot be changed once sent.
    Use a Zapigo invite—it’s made for birthdays and parties:

    • Pick a fun theme
    • Add address, maps, dress code
    • Track RSVPs in real time
    • Edit anything later
    • Works beautifully in WhatsApp

    ✅ Step 4: Keep the Food Simple & Crowd-Friendly

    No one remembers the 4-course menu. They remember whether they were full and happy.

    Some easy options:

    • Chips + dips + pizza for friends
    • Chaat counter for apartment or family events
    • Cake + drinks + snacks for short parties

    ✅ Step 5: Add One Element of Surprise

    This could be:

    • A themed dress code
    • A game or quiz
    • A playlist everyone contributes to
    • A mini dance floor
    • A greeting from everyone for the host

    One unexpected thing makes the party memorable.

    ✅ Step 6: Let People Share Memories

    After the party, don’t lose the moments in 4 different WhatsApp groups.

    With Zapigo, guests can upload photos and messages straight to your invite page. It becomes a memory lane, not just a one-time link.

    You’ve Got This

    A great party isn’t about perfection. It’s about warmth, fun, and people feeling included.
    Start with the invite. The rest flows from there.

  • What to Write in a Birthday Greeting (Without Overthinking It)

    What to Write in a Birthday Greeting (Without Overthinking It)

    Sending a Birthday Greeting? Don’t Freeze. We Got You. Thoughtful, funny, or short and sweet—here’s how to get it right every time.

    We’ve all been there—staring at a blank message box wondering what to write. Whether it’s your bestie, your boss, or your neighbor’s kid, the pressure to say something nice but not awkward is real.

    With Zapigo’s free greeting tool, you don’t need a long essay. But a few right words? They go a long way.

    Here’s how to nail the tone—fast.

    🧁 1. For Close Friends

    Tone: Fun, personal, a little silly

    Example:

    “Happy cake day, you glorious human. Never change—except maybe sleep earlier.”

    🌸 2. For Family

    Tone: Warm, nostalgic, heartfelt

    Example:

    “Another year older, another year more amazing. So proud to call you mine.”

    👩‍💼 3. For Colleagues or Acquaintances

    Tone: Polite, cheerful, neutral

    Example:

    “Wishing you a day full of good vibes and even better cake!”

    🧒 4. For Kids

    Tone: Playful, sweet, colorful

    Example:

    “Hope your day is full of balloons, cake, and the loudest fun ever. Happy Birthday!”

    🧠 Quick Tips:

    • Use their name—it adds instant warmth.
    • Mention one small detail: a hobby, a recent memory, or even a cake flavor!
    • Don’t overthink. One honest line > long boring ones.

    Try It With Zapigo 🎉

    Pick a design, add your message, and hit send. It’s free, gorgeous, and totally personal.