diff --git a/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/conference/panels/ConferencePanel.html b/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/conference/panels/ConferencePanel.html
index 5f87b48a8b..870b109771 100644
--- a/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/conference/panels/ConferencePanel.html
+++ b/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/conference/panels/ConferencePanel.html
@@ -6,27 +6,27 @@
 </head>
 <body>
 	<wicket:panel>
+
 		<div class="margin rounded-border">
+			<div wicket:id="feedbackPanel"></div>
 			<form wicket:id="sendForm">
 				<textarea wicket:id="textArea"></textarea>
 				<div>
-				<button type="submit" wicket:id="ajaxButton">
-					<img src="css/blueprint/plugins/buttons/icons/tick.png" alt="" />Send
-					Message
-				</button>
+					<button type="submit" wicket:id="ajaxButton">
+						<img src="css/blueprint/plugins/buttons/icons/tick.png" alt="" />Send
+						Message
+					</button>
 				</div>
 			</form>
 		</div>
-		
+
 		<div wicket:id="container" class="margin clear">
 			<div wicket:id="boardMessageDataView" class="rounded-border">
-				<span wicket:id="messageUser" class="small"> </span> 
-				<span wicket:id="messageDate" class="small"></span> 
-				<span><a href="#"
-					wicket:id="delete" class="right-corner-resource"> <img class="icon-12"
-						src="images/icons/delete_16x16.png" alt="Delete" title="Delete" />
-				</a>
-				</span>
+				<span wicket:id="messageUser" class="small"> </span> <span
+					wicket:id="messageDate" class="small"></span> <span><a
+					href="#" wicket:id="delete" class="right-corner-resource"> <img
+						class="icon-12" src="images/icons/delete_16x16.png" alt="Delete"
+						title="Delete" /> </a> </span>
 				<div wicket:id="messageLabel" class="margin"></div>
 				<div>
 					<a href="#" wicket:id="showComments"><span
diff --git a/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/conference/panels/ConferencePanel.java b/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/conference/panels/ConferencePanel.java
index 1013d3f969..cd55aec442 100644
--- a/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/conference/panels/ConferencePanel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/se/su/dsv/scipro/conference/panels/ConferencePanel.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import org.apache.wicket.markup.html.basic.Label;
 import org.apache.wicket.markup.html.form.Form;
 import org.apache.wicket.markup.html.form.TextArea;
 import org.apache.wicket.markup.html.navigation.paging.PagingNavigator;
+import org.apache.wicket.markup.html.panel.FeedbackPanel;
 import org.apache.wicket.markup.html.panel.Panel;
 import org.apache.wicket.markup.repeater.Item;
 import org.apache.wicket.markup.repeater.data.DataView;
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ public class ConferencePanel extends Panel {
 	private IModel<MessageBoard> messageBoardModel;
 	private IModel<BoardMessage> boardMessageModel;
 	private Set<SubscriberModel> subscriberModels;
+	private FeedbackPanel feedbackPanel;
 
 	public ConferencePanel(String id, IModel<MessageBoard> messageBoardModel,
 			Set<SubscriberModel> subscriberModels, IModel<BoardMessage> boardMessageModel) {
@@ -75,6 +77,10 @@ public class ConferencePanel extends Panel {
 	}
 
 	private void initPanel() {
+		feedbackPanel = new FeedbackPanel("feedbackPanel");
+		feedbackPanel.setOutputMarkupId(true);
+		add(feedbackPanel);
+		
 		add(new SendWallMessageForm("sendForm"));
 		webMarkupContainer = new WebMarkupContainer("container");
 		loadUserDataView(new BoardMessageDataProvider(messageBoardModel));
@@ -140,7 +146,7 @@ public class ConferencePanel extends Panel {
 						subscriberModels, messageBoardModel.getObject().getTitle());
 				ctp.setOutputMarkupPlaceholderTag(true);
 				webMarkupContainer.add(ctp);
-				
+
 				if (boardMessageModel != null && boardMessageModel.getObject().equals(bm)) {
 					comment.setDefaultModelObject("Hide comments");
 					webMarkupContainer.setVisible(true);
@@ -231,25 +237,30 @@ public class ConferencePanel extends Panel {
 
 				@Override
 				protected void onSubmit(AjaxRequestTarget target, Form<?> form) {
+					if (message == null || message.length() < 1) {
+						error("Post can't be empty");
+					} else {
+						BoardMessage bm = new BoardMessage();
+						bm.setMessage(message);
+						bm.setMessageBoard(messageBoardModel.getObject());
+						bm.setFromUser(SciProSession.get().getUser());
+						bm = boardMessageDao.save(bm);
 
-					BoardMessage bm = new BoardMessage();
-					bm.setMessage(message);
-					bm.setMessageBoard(messageBoardModel.getObject());
-					bm.setFromUser(SciProSession.get().getUser());
-					bm = boardMessageDao.save(bm);
-
-					for (SubscriberModel subscriberModel : subscriberModels) {
-						createNotification(subscriberModel.getUser(), message,
-								subscriberModel.getNotificationPriority(),
-								subscriberModel.getAbsolutePath());
+						for (SubscriberModel subscriberModel : subscriberModels) {
+							notificationController.createNotificationForConference(subscriberModel.getUser(), message, messageBoardModel.getObject().getTitle(),
+									subscriberModel.getNotificationPriority(),
+									subscriberModel.getAbsolutePath());
+						}
+						messageTextArea.setDefaultModelObject("");
+						webMarkupContainer.removeAll();
+						loadUserDataView(new BoardMessageDataProvider(messageBoardModel));
+						webMarkupContainer.add(dataView);
+						webMarkupContainer.add(new PagingNavigator("pagingNavigator", dataView));
+						target.addComponent(webMarkupContainer);
+						target.addComponent(messageTextArea);	
+						
 					}
-					messageTextArea.setDefaultModelObject("");
-					webMarkupContainer.removeAll();
-					loadUserDataView(new BoardMessageDataProvider(messageBoardModel));
-					webMarkupContainer.add(dataView);
-					webMarkupContainer.add(new PagingNavigator("pagingNavigator", dataView));
-					target.addComponent(webMarkupContainer);
-					target.addComponent(messageTextArea);
+					target.addComponent(feedbackPanel);
 				}
 			};
 
@@ -257,28 +268,4 @@ public class ConferencePanel extends Panel {
 
 		}
 	}
-
-	private void createNotification(final User user, final String message,
-			final NotificationPriority notificationPriority, final String absolutePath) {
-
-		Properties props = null;
-		try {
-			props = PropsUtils.load("notification.properties");
-		} catch (Exception e) {
-			e.printStackTrace();
-		}
-		String mailSubject = props.getProperty("mailSubject");
-		String conferenceNotification = props.getProperty("conferenceNotification");
-		String twoNewLines = props.getProperty("twoNewLines");
-
-		String webNotificationMessage = SciProSession.get().getUser() + conferenceNotification
-				+ messageBoardModel.getObject().getTitle();
-
-		String mailMessage = webNotificationMessage + twoNewLines + message;
-
-		NotificationMessage notificationMessage = new NotificationMessage(webNotificationMessage,
-				mailSubject, mailMessage);
-		notificationController.processNotification(user, notificationMessage, absolutePath,
-				notificationPriority);
-	}
 }