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How to create a chat group as an organizer

Last Updated: April 3, 2024

Click on Group Chat. Select Create. Next, you will enter a name for the chat group along with the option to target which attendees have access to this chat.   Chat groups can be targeted by attendee type, session, company, or custom attributes to allow for easy audience grouping. For example, you may want to create a...

Event interactive bar capabilities

Last Updated: April 3, 2024

To enable the chat features, go into General settings (step one) and within the menu, scroll down to find networking interactions.  Here you’re able to either enable or disable each of the following: Homepage chat: When enabled, the homepage chat will appear within the interactive bar, on the landing page of your event. It’s a perfect...

Homepage chat

Last Updated: March 24, 2026

The homepage chat is an interactive bar which can be found within the event homepage. It’s here where your attendees leave comments, send each other 1-1 messages & also receive technical support. Each of these settings will need to be manually enabled from the console. To do this: General settings > Features & Networking >...

Utilizing the chat bar during an event

Last Updated: April 3, 2024

General chat bar: Providing that it’s been enabled, events may have a chat bar which will follow you around an event. This chat bar is visible to all attendees with similar permissions. It can be used to ask general questions, make announcements and to introduce yourself to other event attendees. Session chat bar: For particular...

What is a chat group?

Last Updated: April 3, 2024

Attendees at your event can chat with any other attendee individually, or with multiple attendees as a group. Attendees can initiate contact via the platform. Organizers also have the ability to create pre-defined chat groups via the Chat group tab of the event Console’s sidebar. Pre-defined chat groups are useful if you wish to connect...

How organizers can contact & network with attendees

Last Updated: April 3, 2024

There are several networking options to enable you to contact event attendees: Sponsor sidebar chat You can enable a sidebar chat for attendees to leave public comments in your Sponsor zone. To do this, sign into your Canapii event Console, then click Sponsors and choose your sponsor name. At the bottom of the page, you’ll...