If you're the person in charge of planning events at your university, you know all too well how much time and energy it takes to pull off a successful event. And if you're not, then let me tell you: it's a lot of work! From finding venue space to coordinating with vendors and speakers and making sure everything runs smoothly on the day of an event, there are countless moving parts that need attention.
That's why many universities are turning to event management platforms—software that automates these tasks while also offering features like ticketing, registration management, abstract submission, event scheduling, email marketing and more—to help make things easier.
But what exactly is an event management platform? How do they work? Are they worth investing in? In this article we'll explore all of these questions so that next time one comes up at YOUR school (or college), you'll have the answers straightaway!