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About InitLive

InitLive is the only Volunteer Management Web & Mobile App that solves PRE, DURING & POST event challenges to ensure a successful event every time. InitLive simplifies volunteer sign-up, organizes staff to show up in the right place at the right time, and provides the best event-day/on-site scheduling & communication functionality on the market. Watch a demo now to learn how you can cut your admin. efforts by 50%, reduce no-shows by 20%, improve staff communication by 100%, and grow your events!

About Cvent

Cvent is an Event Management online platform, developed mainly for medium-sized organizations to help them with venue search, event registration, budget management, and payment processing. The bottom line is increasing event attendance and reducing costs by focusing on service itself, instead of repetitive duties.

This solution makes some manual processes of traditional event management automated, and hence, more effective. Event managers can more efficiently find venues, plan events, involve attendees, and gauge the impact of their event experience. This also includes analytics tools to prove and improve the value of the whole process.

Attendance raise is ensured with marketing campaigns, mainly email marketing, event websites, social media impact, and mobile apps. Cvent’s open platform allows its users to integrate with many web-based business software, mostly CRM, marketing, and expense tracking.

About Gather

Gather enables catering companies of all sizes to manage and grow successful events businesses. That's why independent caterers, national restaurants, food trucks, hospitality groups and private venues use Gather to power their catering events. From private-equity backed growth concepts to James Beard award-winning restaurants, we're trusted to serve as the anchor between management, events teams, and their customers.

Features

  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • API
  • Audience Targeting
  • Budgeting
  • Calendar Management
  • Contact Management
  • Customer Management
  • Dashboard
  • Data Export
  • Data Import
  • Data Visualization
  • Expense Tracking
  • External Integrations
  • Forecasting
  • General Account Ledger
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Lead Management
  • Lead Scoring
  • Marketing Automation
  • Multi-User
  • Notifications
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling
  • Social-Media Integration
  • Supplier Management
  • Third-Party Plugins/Add-Ons
  • Travel Management

Features

  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • API
  • Audience Targeting
  • Budgeting
  • Calendar Management
  • Contact Management
  • Customer Management
  • Dashboard
  • Data Export
  • Data Import
  • Data Visualization
  • Expense Tracking
  • External Integrations
  • Forecasting
  • General Account Ledger
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Lead Management
  • Lead Scoring
  • Marketing Automation
  • Multi-User
  • Notifications
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling
  • Social-Media Integration
  • Supplier Management
  • Third-Party Plugins/Add-Ons
  • Travel Management

Features

  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • API
  • Audience Targeting
  • Budgeting
  • Calendar Management
  • Contact Management
  • Customer Management
  • Dashboard
  • Data Export
  • Data Import
  • Data Visualization
  • Expense Tracking
  • External Integrations
  • Forecasting
  • General Account Ledger
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Lead Management
  • Lead Scoring
  • Marketing Automation
  • Multi-User
  • Notifications
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling
  • Social-Media Integration
  • Supplier Management
  • Third-Party Plugins/Add-Ons
  • Travel Management

Summary

    No key features associated with this application.

Summary

  • Event registration

  • Payment processing

  • Budget management

  • On-site functionality

  • Event reporting

  • Mobile-friendly registrations

  • Onsite-solutions

  • SocialWall

  • Event marketing

  • Custom event sites

Summary

  • Optimized lead form

  • Calendar & dashboard

  • Auto-generated contracts

  • Sales & event reporting

  • Lead tracking

  • Mobile app

  • Team communication

  • Guest portal

  • PCI compliant payments

FAQs

    Who are the main user groups of this service?
  • Volunteer managers currently using email, excel, and walkie-talkies to run a volunteer program on an ongoing basis or for an event.

  • What is this service generally used for?
  • InitLive is used to manage large numbers of staff and/or volunteers for ongoing programming or events. Managers can recruit, schedule, assign shifts, and communicate via email and SMS text messages at any time. On the day, all staff & scheduling information is transferred to the InitLive mobile app - managers can track check-ins, continually update staff and volunteersas they make schedule changes, and send messages to specific groups.

  • Does this service offer guides, tutorials and or customer support?
  • At InitLive, we take your mission and goals seriously. This is why we strive to offer the best customer support through LiveChat, online FAQ's, Customer user guides, and premium support services. InitLive also offers it' own learning academy to customers allowing them to learn at their own pace.

  • What platforms does this service support?
  • InitLive has native apps for iOS and Android.

FAQs

    What platforms does this service support?
  • This is a web-based platform.

  • Does this service offer an API?
  • Yes, it offers API.

  • What are some applications this service is commonly used in tandem with?
  • Cvent is commonly used in tandem with CRM, marketing, and expense tracking apps.

  • Does this service integrate with any other apps?
  • Integrations: Salesforce.com, Concur, Webex, Eloqua, Marketo, Microsoft Dynamics, Sugar CRM, Hubspot, IMIS, GDS, American Express.

  • Does this service offer multi-user capability (e.g. teams)?
  • No.

  • What is this service generally used for?
  • This service is generally used for event management.

  • Who are the main user groups of this service?
  • Main users of Cvent are medium-sized organizations.

  • Does this service offer guides, tutorials and or customer support?
  • Support: Phone Support, Live Support, Community, Webinars, Training.

FAQs

    What platforms does this service support?
  • Gather is supported on Desk, tablet, and Mobile.

  • What is this service generally used for?
  • This service is used by businesses that have private events and are looking to get the most they can out of that part of their business.

  • Does this service offer multi-user capability (e.g. teams)?
  • Yes, Gather allows you to have multiple users at a variety of permission levels.

  • Does this service offer guides, tutorials and or customer support?
  • Yes, Gather offers live customer support, as well as extensive guides and resources for customers to reference.

  • Who are the main user groups of this service?
  • Gather is used by restaurants, event venues, wedding venues, caterers, and a variety of other concepts.

Vendor Information

Founded:
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Based in:
Ottawa
Employees:
11-50
Likes:
Followers:
3.63k

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Founded:
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Based in:
Tysons Corner
Employees:
1001-5000
Likes:
Followers:
44.6k

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Who uses InitLive
  • Freelance
  • Agencies
  • Enterprises
Desktop Platforms:
  • Web App
  • Windows
  • Macintosh
Mobile Platforms:
  • iOS
  • Android
Languages:
English, French, Arabic
Regional Restrictions:
No restrictions.

Other

Who uses Cvent
  • SMEs
Desktop Platforms:
  • Web App
Mobile Platforms:
  • iOS
  • Android
Languages:
English
Regional Restrictions:
No restrictions.

Other

Who uses Gather
  • Personal
  • SMEs
  • Enterprises
Desktop Platforms:
  • Web App
  • Windows
Mobile Platforms:
  • iOS
Languages:
English
Regional Restrictions:
United States
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