Event management software
A system that helps a team plan, publish, operate and measure events through connected workflows.
Event technology, explained
Event management glossary
Simple definitions for the terms project managers, conference teams and event organisers meet most often.
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Event registration
The process of collecting attendee details, choices, consent and eligibility before an event.
Event ticketing
The rules, prices, availability and payment journey used to issue access to an event or activity.
Abstract management
A structured process for collecting, updating, checking and deciding on research or session proposals.
Peer review
Evaluation of submitted work by qualified reviewers using agreed criteria, scores and comments.
Call for papers
A public invitation that explains which research or session proposals an event will accept and how to submit them.
Event programme schedule
The published structure of sessions, speakers, venues, times and formats that guides attendees through an event.
Hybrid event
An event designed for people participating at a physical venue and remotely through an online experience.
Event CRM
A shared record of attendees, authors, reviewers, speakers, sponsors and their activity across an event.
Attendee engagement
The meaningful actions attendees take, such as joining sessions, asking questions, meeting people or giving feedback.
Event app
A mobile application that gives attendees access to schedules, profiles, messages, notifications and event content.
Participation certificate
A document confirming that a person attended, presented or completed an eligible event activity.