Partiful, Apple Invites, Paperless Post: How RSVPing became a splintered mess

Welcome to the age of invite overload

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI Julia Landon is moving out of Jersey City this summer, and she’s enlisting her friends to schlep boxes. Instead of texting or calling them to beg for help, she’s inviting them on Partiful. The 27-year-old made three events on the popular event planning app: one for packing (“Pizza, Packing and Party — oh my!”), one for loading the truck (marked with a cartoon of a vintage U-Haul truck that reads “U help me haul” in the …

Partiful, Apple Invites, Paperless Post: How RSVPing became a splintered mess

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BIJulia Landon is moving out of Jersey City this summer, and she's enlisting her friends to schlep boxes. Instead of texting or calling them to beg for help, she's inviting them on Partiful. The 27-year-old made three events on the popular event planning app: one for packing ("Pizza, Packing and Party — oh my!"), one for loading the truck (marked with a cartoon of a vintage U-Haul truck that reads "U help me haul" in the c…