All-in-One vs Custom Event Platforms- What’s Ideal for Academia?

All-in-One vs Custom Event Platforms- What’s Ideal for Academia?

Academic conferences require planning that goes beyond finding a location where the conference will take place. Based on the agenda of the conference, ranging from the evaluation of the abstracts submitted, the details matter regarding the learning and networking. The use of technology has made it easy for the organizers to keep track of their workflow. However, not all platforms provide the same level of synchronization and this can have an effect on conference management.  Continue reading

Dryfta vs Eventbrite vs Cvent – Which Event Platform is the Best?

Dryfta

There are several event management tools that are currently available, but choosing the right one is important. Many organizers get confused about what to use so that they can increase their team’s productivity, enhance attendees’ experience, streamline the event registrations, ease the abstract submission process, and provides in detail post-event analytics. Continue reading

11 Event Platforms Designed for Research and Education Communities

11 Event Platforms Designed for Research and Education Communities

Organizing an event is more than just proper planning and using the right platform. It requires intensive research and a sharp knowledge of certain needs that are the key to success. Thrilling times are ahead for scientific education-based conferences! With highly efficient peer review processes in place, only qualitative scientific findings will be presented. It is going to be a platform that imagines innovative findings through a scientific assessment process. Not to mention that we are going to make it easier for you. Continue reading

12 Ways to Build Institutional Visibility Through Academic Events

12 Guaranteed Ways To Build Institutional Visibility Through Academic Events

Being an academic institution in 2026 is a lot like taking on the role of a lighthouse. You ought to shine bright enough for ships to find them. These metaphorical ships are your students, researchers, and funding bodies in the literal meaning. And especially so when you find yourself situated in a harbor dense with smog. It is easy to miss out on your academic institution with all the competition and noise around. But as an academic institution in 2026, you cannot just sit there rotating and hope for the best. You need to make waves, and academic events are just the right tools for you.

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10 Integrations To Simplify Your Academic Event Workflow

10 Integrations To Simplify Your Academic Event Workflow

An academic event involves many moving parts. Each part depends on accurate data and timely action. When tools do not connect, teams lose control. Integrations allow systems to share information. They keep your event data consistent and remove repetitive tasks. They help your team focus on quality, not admin work. A well-integrated event platform creates a single workflow. Everything stays connected. Everything stays updated. Continue reading

How to Host an Engaging Poster Session in Academic Events

Poster Session

Poster sessions play an essential role in academic conferences. They offer the best dynamic alternative for traditional panel presentations. They are also the most considered platform for research scholars to interact, share ideas, and network in a relaxed environment. If you are someone who is interested in organizing a poster session, then you must thoroughly plan it across various aspects, which include space, timing, technology, and most importantly, participant engagement.

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10 Academic Event App Features That Every Attendee Expects

10 Academic Event App Features That Every Attendee Expects

Academic events are considered a great success when participants are well-informed, engaged, and connected. Nowadays, organisers often rely on mobile apps to guide participants through events. These apps help attendees plan their time and facilitate communication during the event. Participants require the application to be quick, simple, and to meet their needs. If you happen to create a mobile app for an academic event, then it is necessary for you to put user experience first. Continue reading

11 Strategies for Hosting Cost-Effective Academic Events

11 Strategies for Hosting Cost-Effective Academic Events

It​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ is common for academic event planning to appear as if one is trying to balance it on a tight rope. On the one hand, there is a desire to present a stimulating event to students, faculty, and outsiders, but on the other hand, it is necessary to keep the budget under control. The truth is that an educational event can be a great success without having to spend a lot. What it really needs is thorough planning, wise use of resources, and suitable tools. Continue reading

How to Fix Event Registration Challenges in Universities

How to Fix Event Registration Challenges in Universities

Ever wondered why academic event registration feels so simple for some universities and so stressful for others? The truth is, the registration stage often decides how smoothly the rest of the event will unfold. When the first step feels easy, people move forward with confidence. When it feels confusing, everything slows down.  Continue reading

40 Ways To Generate Additional Revenue At Your Next Event 

40 Simple Ways To Generate Additional Revenue At Your Next Event

Most event organizers will admit that organizing an event, whether modest or large-scale, is a challenge. It takes time, effort and money to put up a good show for those who sign up. Much early into planning an event, all professionals involved in budgeting come to realize that the financial estimates are hardly set in stone. They’re changing almost every other day. What looks reasonable on paper is rendered logistically impossible in execution. All thanks to inflation and prices that go up and come down at any minute.

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