Fliplet’s Event – Single app is designed for one-off or yearly events.
This app is designed to support in-person events primarily via a mobile app, virtual events primarily via a web app, and hybrid events with users accessing the mobile and web app.
This article covers the following
Benefits
- Increase attendee engagement – create interactive events with surveys, awards, and discussion boards
- Simplify information distribution – send notifications with updates to speakers and attendees lists
- Easily manage users – keep track of the attendees and speakers that have been invited to and attended events
- Information management – Keep all relevant event materials in one app, accessible to all attendees
Use cases
Organizations can use the event advanced solution for large events such as conferences, summits, award ceremonies, and more simple events including webinars, round tables, and training courses.
Use Case 1: The solution can be used for large-scale and complex events such as:
- Conferences
- Summits
- Retreat
- Forums
- Trade and recruitment fairs
- Award ceremonies
- Employee events
- Open days
Use case 2: the solution can be used for smaller events including the following:
- Webinars
- Seminars
- Round tables
- Series of events
- Workshops and product demos
- Training and online courses
- Hackathons
- Meetups
- Meetings with clients or staff
- Company offsite
If you’re interested in discovering more about our advanced event template, which allows you to store multiple events in a single app, you can check out our event advanced template here.
Features
- Event Info
- Agenda
- Interactivity
- Awards and leaderboards
- Networking
- Interactive floorplan
- Admin access
Event Info
The event info screen is the home screen of the app and aims to provide all essential information such as the venue, transportation details, and any updates.
Agenda
The event agenda enables users to see event times and sessions.
Interactivity
Enable interactivity within events by asking attendees to submit surveys and engage with polls and questions.
Awards and Leaderboards
This functionality encourages contribution and engagement within the app, awarding users for interacting with the app.
Networking
Encourage attendees to network by chatting with speakers and requesting meetings with exhibitors. They can also use public discussion forums to chat with other attendees.
Interactive floorplan
This feature allows you to display the floorplan with markers to label areas of the event helping users find sessions, exhibitors, and more.
Admin access
Manage and update the event from the app. Admins can make live changes to the event from the admin menu. Meaning you do not need Fliplet Studio access to update the app.
User roles
User Role |
Definition |
User specific features |
Admin only
|
Admin for the entire app |
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Attendee | Access and engage with the event |
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Solution set up
How to manage an event
- Either in preview mode inside Fliplet Studio, or the live app, log into the app with admin credentials
- To access the admin menu, choose settings from the bottom bar menu, and then “Admin”
- You will now open up the option to manage all event detail and content
- Scroll through the list to manage the following:
- Manage users, speakers, and attendees – Add new exhibitor app users or modify the public list of attendees and speakers
- Manage event info – View and edit your practical event information, such as information on the venue or transportation
- Manage agenda – Create sessions that can have locations, speakers, materials, polls, surveys, and questions for users
- Manage materials – Include files or links to websites for general information or link items to specific sessions (eg. speaker’s presentations)
- Manager exhibitors – Highlight exhibitors at your event and allow users to see their information or request a meeting
- Manage leaderboard – Look at and reset scores for the awards for this specific event
- Manage communications – Send emails and/or push notifications to your app users
- Attendee check-in – Check in your attendees on the day of the event
- User feedback – Access the results of sessions’ surveys and questions as well as the overall event feedback
- Event List – Go back to the event list where you can see all your events
How to add users
- Either in preview mode inside Fliplet Studio, or the live app, log into the app with admin credentials
- To access the admin menu, choose settings from the bottom bar menu, and then “admin”
- Select “Manage users, speakers, and attendees”
- Here, you can choose whether to add a single user with the + button or add multiple users in one go using the bulk import option
- To bulk import users, your CSV file must match the columns in the user’s data source exactly. You can find more instructions on the “Instructions – How to load data” and a Google sheet where you can upload your user data here
Additional information
Event types
- Open – All users can see the event on the events list and can access it without restriction
- Access required – Users can see the event on the event list but request access. Access can be granted by the admin
Removing test data
To remove test data from the event app:
- Login in as an admin
- Navigate to the manage event screen
- Select the event you want to delete (do not click “close”)
- Select delete – this will delete all data associated with this event
- Confirm deletion