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February 2024 Product Updates

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This month, we added several new features to optimize webinar and event hosting functionality and maximize attendee engagement on BigMarker.

Big Announcements

Introducing Configuration Assistant

BigMarker's Configuration Assistant runs in the background, behind the scenes of your webinars and events. It automatically detects both issues with your event's configuration and recommendations and best practices to make your event more successful.

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Create and edit your presenter notes directly in Studio

Add and manage speaker notes on the fly with this exciting update. Now, presenter notes can be edited or created from scratch in any live webinar room and displayed in Studio for presenters and admins to follow along.

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New Ways to Customize Events

Add a CAPTCHA to your registration process for extra layers of security and data accuracy

CAPTCHAs add an additional layer of security to your webinar or series registration process. These often simple tests help ensure that real humans are accessing your webinars and events, and not automated bots.

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Waitlist is now available for webinars with custom pages

Now, webinars with custom landing and confirmation pages can use the Waitlist feature to collect overflow registrants and allow them to join a webinar if seats open up.

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Add a new email token to display upcoming webinar times in an attendee's specific time zone

Previously, webinar emails were limited to displaying default landing page times, leaving it up to recipients to calculate the event time in their own timezone. Now, emails can be customized to display upcoming webinar dates and times in attendees' local timezones using a simple email token in place of the default text.

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Platform Enhancements 

Harness Location Library to autofill event location details

Cut down on the time it takes to build your event by selecting from a list of pre-set locations to populate event details on each event landing page.

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Up Next

Practice Content Before Going Live with Rehearsals

Run through webinars ahead of their scheduled go-live dates with Rehearsal Webinars, a fresh take on presentation preparation that allows you to maintain all settings in one location and URL.

Interested in seeing how a specific feature works in real-time? Contact sales@bigmarker.com today to connect directly with a BigMarker Webinar & Event Expert.

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