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All-in-One Event Management Software

Powerful, Enterprise-Grade Event Management Software
- Event Registration & Ticketing
  
  Sell tickets & Collect registration fees online
- Full-stack Event CRM
- Abstract Submission & Review Software
- Event Schedule Builder
- Event Networking App
- Badges & Certificate Builder
- Donations & Fundraising
- Matchmaking & Pre-Scheduled Meetings
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Abstract Submission & Review Management System

Full-Service Abstract Management Software: Collect ➩ Assign ➩ Review ➩ Decide ➩ Notify
- Multiple Submission Workflows
  Customizable forms to collect & review abstracts, symposia, proposals & grants
- Self-service Dashboard (for Authors & Reviewers)
- Automated & Manual Assignments
- Customizable Review Process with Double Blind
- Accept & Notify Authors
- Convert Submissions into Event Schedule
- Abstract Book Publishing
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Event Scheduling & Speaker Management System

The Complete Event Schedule Builder to Create Virtual & Hybrid Sessions
- Interactive Event Schedule Builder
  
  Create Event Schedule with Slides, Group Chats, Survey forms & more
- Drag & Drop Event Scheduler
- Conflict Management System
- Session Check-ins (List & QR Scanner)
- Downloadable Presentations
- Feedback & Surveys
- Abstracts to Program Conversion
- Sell Workshop Tickets
- Dedicated Speaker Dashboard
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Virtual Events & Community Platform

Engagement Tools to Host Virtual Conferences & Online Community Website
- Online Community Website
  
  Engage attendees & Produce knowledge with online networking portal
- Virtual & Hybrid Meetings
- Event Registration & Ticketing
- Abstract Submission & Review Software
- Interactive Event Schedule
- Live Polling, Chat & Q&A
- Meeting Scheduler + Instant Messaging
- Participation Certificates Builder
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Customers
Solutions
- Enterprises
  
  Secure, scalable event management for large enterprises with full data control
- Universities
  
  Simplify academic conferences and university event management
- Event Agencies
  
  Powerful tools to manage multiple clients and events seamlessly
- More event solutions
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Resources
- Blog
  
  Insights and trends on event management and technology
- Product Updates
  
  Latest features and improvements in Dryfta
- Event Planning Guides
  
  Step by step resources to maximize your event’s potential
- Integrations
  
  Connect Dryfta with your favorite tools and platforms
- Case Studies
  
  Real success stories from events powered by Dryfta

5 Event CRM Platforms Compared- A Complete Guide

5 Event CRM Platforms Compared- A Complete Guide

An event, whether it is a small seminar, a hybrid conference or a global-level summit, it requires more than spreadsheets and email chains. Event CRM platforms have become essential tools that bring together all the functions, such as registration, attendee engagement, analytics and marketing into one place. Without either of these functions, the event comes to a standstill and faces unnecessary obstacles that reduce its quality. Continue reading

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Launching an Event App

Planning an event from A to Z is as multifaceted and minute as a task can get. One can never truly map out the process. Seemingly small and miscellaneous subtasks crop up as you seem to complete each milestone. And only after this does an event professional get to building and launching a mobile event app.

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How to Use Virtual Reality for Your Academic Conference

Virtual Reality(VR) has been showing up more and more in academic events, and not in some far-off sci-fi way either. In 2026, virtual reality is already being used by organizers to host poster sessions, showcase research, and hold meetings that feel more like real spaces than flat video calls.

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Top 15 Virtual Event Management Tools for Universities

Universities need robust virtual event management tools to host successful online events. Today, virtual events have become a big part of university life. Due to the rise in remote work and learning environments, many universities now host online workshops, guest talks, training sessions, interviews, and open house programs. As a result, event management teams need tools that support video streaming, live chat, breakout rooms, and easy check-ins.

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