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  • 27 Aug 2024
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EVBuilder_StartFromScratch

  1. Click Begin from Scratch.

  2. Enter an Event Name.

  3. Click one of the Location Type buttons. (This will populate the Event Location field.) 

    • Virtual

    • Venue

    • Hybrid

  4. Complete the fields in The Fundamentals section.

    • Description

    • Event Start Date

    • Event Start Time

    • Event End Date

    • Event End Time

    • Time Zone

    • Event Settings

       EVBuilder_TheFundamentals

  5. Complete the following Recurring Events Details fields.

    • Build From Scratch-Normal Scheduling: 

      • Recurring 

      • First Event Start Date

      • First Event End Date 

      • First Event Start Time 

      • First Event End Time

        EventBuilder_FromScratch_Edit_Recurring_Normal
    • Build From Scratch-Advanced Scheduling: 

      • Recurring = “Custom” 

      • In the Custom Recurrence popup window, complete the following fields. 

        • Repeats 

        • Count

        • Repeats On – The options available will change based on the value you selected in Repeats.

        • Recurrence Method 

        • Click Save.  

          EventBuilder_FromScratch_Edit_Recurring_Custom_1
      • First Event Start Date

      • First Event End Date

      • First Event Start Time

      • First Event End Time

        EventBuilder_FromScratch_Edit_Recurring_Custom_2
  6. Complete the following Event Details fields.

    • Event Group

    • Category

    • Keywords (Event Keyword record)

     EVBuilder_EventDetails

  7. Complete the following Organizer Details fields.

    • Organizer (Contact) 

    • Organizer (Account) - This field will be overwritten by the Organizer (Contact) field if both fields are populated.

    • Contact Us Email

     EVBuilder_OrganizerDetails

  8. Complete the following Venue fields, if necessary.

    • Venue

    • Venue Name

    • Venue Street

    • Venue City

    • Venue State/Province

    • Venue Country

    • Venue Postal Code

     EVBuilder_Venue

  9. Complete the following Webcast Account fields, if necessary.

    • Webinar/Meeting Account = “Zoom”

      • Zoom Type = “Meeting” or “Webinar”.

       EVBuilder_Zoom

    • Webinar/Meeting Account = Paste webinar URL (Webinar/Meeting URL) field is on the Event object.)
       EVBuilder_WebcastURL

    • Webinar/Meeting Account = Click + Create New.

      • Fill out the fields on the New Webinar Account screen.

        • Webinar Name

        • Provider

        • First Name

        • Last Name

        • Email

        • Organizer Key

        • Account Key

      • Click Save.

         EVBuilder_NewWebinarAcct

  10. Click Next.


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