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Setting Up Event Details

Written by Purnima Jayasuriya

At Brella, we understand how important it is to promote your event with the correct details. Brella provides a user-friendly interface to update this information as required.

This article will walk you through how to set up the main event details under the Details tab of the admin panel.


How to Access Event Details

  1. Navigate to Details in the left sidebar.
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The Details section contains the following sub-tabs:

Basic Info

Event name, dates, duration, time zone, industry

Features

Natural Language Search and other feature toggles

Onboarding Settings

One-click authentication and onboarding mode

Event Type

In-person, Virtual, or Hybrid

Visibility

Public or Invite-only, URL slug

Location Details

Country, region, and city

Basic Info

This section allows you to update the core details of your event, such as,

  1. Event Name
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  2. Event start date - The date your event begins.
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  3. Duration -The number of days your event runs.
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  4. Time Zone - The time zone for your event. This is vital as it determines the event schedule, meetings, notifications, and emails. Time zones automatically adjust to Daylight Saving Time or Standard Time.
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  5. Industry - The respective industry you are catering to


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Features

Enable Natural Language Search

Allow attendees to search and discover people and content at the event in natural language using this generative AI feature.

Note: Natural Language Search is not available for all events by default. Contact Brella to get it enabled. Learn more about natural language search and discovery.
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Onboarding Settings


This section controls how attendees join and onboard into your event.
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  1. Enable One-Click Authentication - Allows attendees with a unique invite to join the event without going through the account creation process.
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  2. Choose Onboarding Mode -
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Mode

Description

Networking-Oriented onboarding

Maximize networking opportunities by prompting attendees to set up their networking profile during onboarding.

Fast onboarding

Streamline sign-in for quick access. Attendees will only see the welcome screen and will be asked to provide personal information to join the event. Networking profiles can be completed at any time in the app.

Event Type

The Brella app supports in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Setting up your event type is a crucial step, as it affects critical features such as groups, networking, and your communication plan.
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Event Type

Description

In-person

Configure Brella for in-person attendees with features like networking, meeting tables, and more.

Virtual

Configure Brella for virtual attendees with features like streams, networking, and sponsor booths.

Hybrid

Configure Brella for both in-person and virtual attendees with networking, meeting tables, streams, and more.


Visibility

Privacy and security are key features of the Brella event app. Taking this into consideration, we have enabled a secure yet easy method to invite and provide access to your selected list of event attendees.
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Visibility Option

Description

Public event

The join link is common for all. You can view the public join URL on the Home tab of your event.

Invite-only

The join link is unique to each individual for added security. These unique join codes and links can be seen in the People tab → Invites section.

Location Details

In this section, you can set up the location details of your event. You have the option to add the following:
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You can save all the data once it's completed
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