I agree. I'll trade beer (or similar) for an invite too. Email is in the profile. I've been a member of a few invite only communities over the years and I thin

I agree. I'll trade beer (or similar) for an invite too. Email is in the profile. I've been a member of a few invite only communities over the years and I think there is value to be had with the model (eg ancient facebook). Inevitably though the community grows and some other strategy needs to be chosen. Maybe with a community as small as web designers and devs though - this strat is sustainable.