diff --git a/examples/deleted.py b/examples/deleted.py
index 7f77e9c38..ca65ddc9a 100644
--- a/examples/deleted.py
+++ b/examples/deleted.py
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 import discord
 
 client = discord.Client()
-client.login('email', 'password')
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_ready():
     print('Connected!')
     print('Username: ' + client.user.name)
     print('ID: ' + client.user.id)
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_message(message):
     if message.content.startswith('!deleteme'):
-        msg = client.send_message(message.channel, 'I will delete myself now...')
-        client.delete_message(msg)
+        msg = yield from client.send_message(message.channel, 'I will delete myself now...')
+        yield from client.delete_message(msg)
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_message_delete(message):
-    client.send_message(message.channel, '{} has deleted the message:\n{}'.format(message.author.name, message.content))
+    fmt = '{0.author.name} has deleted the message:\n{0.content}'
+    yield from client.send_message(message.channel, fmt.format(message))
 
-client.run()
+client.run('email', 'password')
diff --git a/examples/echo.py b/examples/echo.py
index ce5eef901..8a0ae8643 100644
--- a/examples/echo.py
+++ b/examples/echo.py
@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
 import discord
 
 client = discord.Client()
-client.login('email', 'password')
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_ready():
     print('Connected!')
     print('Username: ' + client.user.name)
     print('ID: ' + client.user.id)
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_message(message):
     if message.author.id != client.user.id:
-        client.send_message(message.channel, message.content)
+        yield from client.send_message(message.channel, message.content)
 
-client.run()
+client.run('email', 'password')
diff --git a/examples/edits.py b/examples/edits.py
index e8233bbb0..3767b933d 100644
--- a/examples/edits.py
+++ b/examples/edits.py
@@ -1,24 +1,24 @@
 import discord
-import time
+import asyncio
 
 client = discord.Client()
-client.login('email', 'password')
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_ready():
     print('Connected!')
     print('Username: ' + client.user.name)
     print('ID: ' + client.user.id)
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_message(message):
     if message.content.startswith('!editme'):
-        msg = client.send_message(message.author, '10')
-        time.sleep(3)
-        client.edit_message(msg, '40')
+        msg = yield from client.send_message(message.author, '10')
+        yield from asyncio.sleep(3)
+        yield from client.edit_message(msg, '40')
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_message_edit(before, after):
-    client.send_message(after.channel, '**{}** edited their message:\n{}'.format(after.author.name, before.content))
+    fmt = '**{0.author}** edited their message:\n{1.content}'
+    yield from client.send_message(after.channel, fmt.format(after, before))
 
-client.run()
+client.run('email', 'password')
diff --git a/examples/new_member.py b/examples/new_member.py
index c19885acc..a1ad399a9 100644
--- a/examples/new_member.py
+++ b/examples/new_member.py
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 import discord
 
 client = discord.Client()
-client.login('email', 'password')
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_member_join(member):
     server = member.server
-    client.send_message(server, 'Welcome {0} to {1.name}!'.format(member.mention(), server))
+    fmt = 'Welcome {0} to {1.name}!'
+    yield from client.send_message(server, fmt.format(member.mention(), server))
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_ready():
     print('Logged in as')
     print(client.user.name)
     print(client.user.id)
     print('------')
 
-client.run()
+client.run('email', 'password')
diff --git a/examples/reply.py b/examples/reply.py
index b106675fc..0324797bd 100644
--- a/examples/reply.py
+++ b/examples/reply.py
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 import discord
 
 client = discord.Client()
-client.login('email', 'password')
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_message(message):
     # we do not want the bot to reply to itself
     if message.author == client.user:
         return
 
     if message.content.startswith('!hello'):
-        client.send_message(message.channel, 'Hello {}!'.format(message.author.mention()))
+        msg = 'Hello {}!'.format(message.author.mention()
+        yield from client.send_message(message.channel, msg))
 
-@client.event
+@client.async_event
 def on_ready():
     print('Logged in as')
     print(client.user.name)
     print(client.user.id)
     print('------')
 
-client.run()
+client.run('email', 'password')