With the social-distancing in the wake of Covid-19, many physical exhibitions and conferences are being canceled and the alternative is to create virtual sessions. This blog post covers a relatively simple approach to virtualization using Adobe Connect. Scenario – in this example we will look at creating a main conference room (where larger joint sessions […]
Category: events
What metrics can I pull from Connect Events registrations?
Connect Events is the registration tool that you can put ‘in front of your webinars and classes. when an attendee registers through the Connect Events tool you can gather a lot more information about their experience. This post covers some of the techniques you might use for webinars and classes. The overall process for building […]
Can I have Connect Events emails sent from an address other than the Event Host?
By default, Connect Events will send emails from the host of the event, typically your email address. This is not ideal in many cases and you will want to have the email come from a generic company email or a ‘do_not_reply’ address. You can achieve this using email aliases in Connect Events. Login to Connect […]
How to get up and running with Connect Events licenses in 15 minutes
Connect is an incredibly deep tool with very sophisticated functionality, but you do not need to know everything on day-one and you may just want to get started ASAP. This Blog Post (and the associated linked posts) are intended to get you up and using your Connect licenses in a hurry. As you become more confident, you can […]
Where can I find information about the Adobe Connect to SalesForce integration?
The information on the integration of SFDC and Adobe Connect is on the page below: https://appexchange.salesforce.com/listingDetail?listingId=a0N3000000E0L7FEAV Here is the text on the detailed explanation of the integration from the SFDC page: Adobe Connect Integration For Salesforce ® allows you to invite existing Salesforce contacts/leads to an upcoming webinar and create leads/contacts from webinar reports later […]
Can I track how long a person viewed a recording?
Using the basic Connect setup, you can track how many times a recording has been viewed, but nothing more. To enable this option, move the recording to your ‘Content’ section and then you will see the number of views under the ‘Reports’>’Summary’ option (Figure 1). See here for information on how to move a recording. […]
Is there a simple way to create a multiple-speaker template in Connect Events?
Connect Events is typically set up to use a single speaker in a registration. A single photo, bio and name. There are ways to create templates for multiple speakers using HTML but they are not necessarily for the faint-hearted. The method I have described below is simple and uses existing, basic template ‘technology’. Note – […]
How can I invite participants to a meeting?
You do not need to use the ‘Invitations’ option in Connect to invite participants to a session, this is useful on occasion but it requires you to have all of the participants in the Connect Account with logins and that would be reasonably tiresome. The simplest way to invite participants is to just send them the meeting […]
Do you have a list of all of the Connect Events Runtime Fields?
If you edit one of your email templates, you can list all of the Runtime Fields from one of the text components. I have manually selected and listed them all below to make this a little easier to track. The fields are pretty self-explanatory, but you can see the full title if you edit an […]
Can I pre-register people for a Connect Event?
I am pretty sure you cannot ‘pre-register’ a person for the event, you can ‘pre-invite’ people to an event…but ultimately they still have to register for the event with their email address. When you think of it, if they are being pre-registered, why use Connect Events? Just add import the list of users into a […]