When creating a Hybrid event, you can specify whether a schedule segment is hybrid, virtual only or onsite only. In an Onsite event, all schedule segments are onsite by default. This guide explains the specifics of adding a hybrid or onsite segment to your event schedule.
Tip: To learn more about schedule, refer to our guide on Creating schedule.
To add a schedule segment, go to Event Dashboard > Venue > Schedule in a Hybrid event (or Event Dashboard > Content > Schedule in an Onsite event). Here you can use the table view or the calendar view.
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- Select Table from the toggle at the top of the page.
- Press the Q key or click + Quick add new.
✔ A new row is added to the table.
- Add the title and the start and end time and press Enter or click Add.
✔ A new segment is created.
- Use the table to further edit details like description, speakers, tags, etc. Scroll horizontally to access all fields.
- Under Segment Format, select Hybrid or Onsite (applies to Hybrid events only).
- Under Onsite space, choose which room at your onsite venue the segment will take place in (60 characters max).
- Select an existing room from the drop-down.
- To add a new room, type in its name and click + Create.
- Click Edit rooms to rename, add, and remove onsite rooms.
- Under Onsite capacity, specify the number of seats available for the segment.
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In the Calendar view, your schedule is presented in the daily schedule format.
- Select Calendar from the toggle at the top of the page.
- Click + Add to Schedule.
(Or click on the Plus icon + next to the chosen time slot).
- In the Segment details, add title, description, start and end time, speakers, tags, etc.
- On top of the Segment details, select Hybrid or Onsite (applies to Hybrid events only).
- Under Onsite space, choose which room at your onsite venue the segment will take place in (60 characters max).
- Select an existing room from the drop-down.
- To add a new room, type in its name and click Create.
- Click Edit rooms to rename, add, and remove onsite rooms.
- Enable the Add onsite capacity check box.
✔ The Onsite capacity field appears. - Under Onsite capacity, specify the number of seats available in the room in which the segment is taking place.
- Click Add to schedule.
Tip: When adding floor plans, ensure the room names in the schedule match the names in the floor plans, so attendees can easily locate event areas.
Note: Adding onsite capacity to schedule segments enables attendees to reserve a seat in those segments. While you manage segment check-in in the Organizer app.