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Development of a Customizable Event Registration and Management Platform
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Development of a Customizable Event Registration and Management Platform

blackthorn-vision
Media
Events Management
Entertainment
Non-profit

Challenges Faced by Organizations in Streamlining Event Operations

Clients need an integrated hub for all event-related activities that automates event management processes and enhances communication between organizers and attendees. Current systems lack flexibility for custom registration pages, bulk communication capabilities, integrated payment processing, and seamless integration with external databases and applications, leading to inefficient workflows and suboptimal attendee engagement.

About the Client

A mid-sized technology firm specializing in event management solutions for various client segments, including conferences, fundraisers, and corporate gatherings.

Goals for an Enhanced, Automated Event Management Platform

  • Create a comprehensive platform that consolidates all event management activities into a single digital hub.
  • Automate key processes including registration, ticket sales, feedback collection, and attendance tracking.
  • Enable users to design fully customizable event registration pages and landing sites without requiring coding skills.
  • Incorporate bulk invitation, response tracking, and communication tools to improve organizer-attendee engagement.
  • Integrate inbuilt payment processing with popular gateways like PayPal, Stripe, and others.
  • Facilitate integration with external CRM and marketing automation platforms such as Salesforce and marketing tools.
  • Support management of various event types—including virtual, hybrid, and in-person—via integrated virtual tools like webinars, live polling, and content sharing.
  • Ensure platform scalability, security, and high performance to handle large data volumes and user concurrency.

Core Functional Features and Capabilities of the Event Management System

  • Customized event landing pages and registration forms
  • Bulk invitation email dispatch and response tracking
  • Online registration with an intuitive and customizable user flow
  • Badge printing with scannable barcodes for onsite check-in
  • Multiple payment options including credit card and alternative methods
  • Embedded payment processing with integration to third-party gateways such as PayPal, Stripe, and Authorize.net
  • Attendee feedback collection and survey tools
  • Hotel listing and integrated room booking links
  • Abstract and proposal submission management
  • CRM and marketing platform integrations (e.g., Salesforce, Marketo)
  • Event site traffic analytics using tools like Google Analytics
  • Integration with membership database systems
  • Tools for managing virtual events: live sharing, webinars, chat, polling
  • Integration with popular virtual meeting platforms like Zoom, WebEx, GoToMeeting
  • Hosting and embedding recorded videos from platforms like YouTube and Vimeo

Recommended Technologies and Architectural Approaches

Web and mobile application development using modern frameworks (e.g., .NET Core, ASP.NET, JavaScript, JQuery)
SQL-based database solutions for data management
Use of Entity Framework and ADO.NET for data access
Cloud hosting infrastructure for scalability and security

External System and Service Integrations

  • Payment gateways: PayPal, Stripe, Authorize.net
  • CRM and marketing automation platforms: Salesforce, Marketo
  • Virtual event platforms: Zoom, WebEx, GoToMeeting
  • Video hosting services: YouTube, Vimeo
  • Analytics tools: Google Analytics
  • Membership databases and external registration systems

Key Non-Functional System Requirements

  • High scalability to support thousands of concurrent users
  • Robust security measures for data protection and payment processing
  • Availability and reliability to minimize downtime
  • Performance targets ensuring rapid response times for user interactions
  • Compliance with relevant data privacy and security standards

Expected Business Benefits and Project Impact

This platform aims to significantly streamline event management workflows, reducing manual effort and operational costs. It is expected to handle large volumes of event data efficiently, support diverse event types, and improve attendee engagement through personalized communication and seamless virtual integrations. Ultimately, the system should increase event registration throughput, enhance user satisfaction, and generate measurable improvements in event success metrics.

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