Eventbrite Alternatives- 8 Event Platforms Worth Considering

Eventbrite Alternatives- 8 Event Platforms Worth Considering

Eventbrite’s new pricing approach has compelled most organizers to seek alternatives. At the same time, the events industry itself keeps growing at a serious pace. According to industry reports, the global events market is projected to reach approximately  $1.46 trillion in 2026, driven by anticipated demand for corporate events, conferences, and massive experiences. 

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How to Manage Parallel Conference Sessions

How to Manage Parallel Conference Sessions

The multi-session conference format is now standard practice across professional industries, academic institutions and global summits alike. But its adoption is not without reason. The benefits of hosting said parallel conference sessions are plenty. Parallel programming lets organizers cater to the expectations of audience segments that come from different walks of life.

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Fundraising Events- Dos and Don’ts for Organizers

Fundraising Events- Dos and Don'ts for Organizers

The world, as we know it today, is facing one crisis after another, which is why it’s important to practice the “joy of giving” now more ever. As an organizer hosting fundraising events for nonprofits, you are at the center of bringing positive changes through your contributions. I’m sure many of you’d agree that there’s no greater feeling than knowing an initiative that you took, however big or small, can leave a positive impact. 

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How to Add Digital Signature Fields to Event Forms

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Collecting signatures at events has traditionally been slow, manual, and prone to errors. Paper forms get misplaced. Approvals get delayed. Compliance becomes harder than it should be.

Digital signature fields solve this. They allow organizers to collect legally binding signatures directly within online forms, speeding up workflows while maintaining a clear audit trail.

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Top Whova Alternatives for Event Management

Top Whova Alternatives for Event Management

Whova has been a popular choice for years, but is it still the best fit for your specific event goals this year? As we move into 2026, expectations have changed. Organizers now look for Whova alternatives that support detailed workflows, stronger data tracking, and more control over branding and pricing.

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Common Abstract Submission Errors and How to Prevent Them

Common Abstract Submission Errors and How to Prevent Them

Have you ever wondered why groundbreaking research gets rejected at the review stage? It happens more often than people expect. Your abstract is the first impression that a reviewer will have of your work. It’s where strict technical checks decide if a reviewer is needed.

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Hosting Webinars in Universities- Effective Strategies

Hosting Webinars in Universities- Effective Strategies

Most of us have sat through at least one university webinar that felt like an endurance test. You’ve seen the speaker’s audio cutting in and out. The moderator fumbling with the mute button. And someone in the background has a pressure cooker going off. And the session, which was scheduled for an hour, is somehow still going at the two-hour mark.
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Top 10 Bizzabo Alternatives for Enterprise Event Management

Top 10 Bizzabo Alternatives for Enterprise Event Management

Not long ago, an enterprise event team was preparing for a large international conference. Speakers confirmed their sessions, registrations kept increasing, and the schedule became more complex than expected. The problem started when the team realized the event platform they chose was designed for smaller marketing events, not large enterprise programs. Even simple tasks started taking longer than expected, while many features felt unnecessary for the type of event they were trying to manage.

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Abstract Writing Tips and Tricks for Young Researchers

Abstract Writing Tips and Tricks for Young Researchers

Your conference abstract is like a teaser or trailer of a movie. Both essentially serve the same purpose: to offer a concise summary of the actual work. A well-written abstract prompts readers to explore the complete research work presented by a researcher. Now, saying that abstracts are mere summaries of research papers would be an understatement. It’s a lot more than that. It doesn’t just provide insights into the research paper, but into the researcher as well.

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Major Differences Between a Summit and a Conference

Major Differences Between a Summit and a Conference

Summit and conference are two words that are often used interchangeably. While the two share more similarities than differences, there are a few things that draw a clear distinction between them. In terms of the size of the event, the topic of focus and even the number of days, a summit and conference have unique strings attached to each of them.

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How AI Matchmaking Helps Host Academic Events

How AI Matchmaking Helps Host Academic Events

Studies have shown that the market for customer experience and personalization software, which powers tools like AI matchmaking, is expected to reach about $11.6 billion by 2026. The growth rate demonstrates how attendees expect more intelligent, personalized experiences at large events such as academic conferences. 

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