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What’s Best: Print vs. Digital Conference Materials
Print or digital: This is the question that has executives scratching their heads. And, in the age where everything is seemingly digital, it can be difficult for executives to settle […]
How to Do the Work for Attendees During Event Registration
There are thousands of potential attendees for any abstracts conference. However, this doesn’t mean that everyone will register for your conference. In fact, there’s a high likelihood that many won’t. […]
Learning Series: What FAQs Do I Need?
Your awards website is the central hub for your program. As such, it should be the place where you’re able to direct entrants when they have questions so that each […]
Feature Spotlight: Program Notes
There’s a lot of information to keep track of throughout your awards program. Before, you would have to do so in Google docs or, even in Word docs. However, this […]
Feature Spotlight: Move Fields Around the Form
We’ve all been there: You finish a form and, after looking through the pages, realize that you wish you had put the information on one page instead of on another. […]
Feature Spotlight: View Invoices in the Platform
Invoicing is a part of paying for awards software. However, it can be tedious to keep track of past invoices, upcoming invoices, or perhaps even past-due invoices. Now, OpenWater allows […]
Improve Your Event Planning Skills in 5 Simple Steps
Your job as a conference manager/event planner is tough. Not only are you trying to put together an abstracts conference that boosts organizational prestige and impresses attendees, but you’re trying […]
Feature Spotlight: Validations
All entries must be validated prior to submission. But, who’s to say how you should do this for your program and what makes the most sense for your entrants? In […]
Feature Spotlight: Creating Question Banks
Last week, we published an article about form field templates and how you can use the same templates for multiple forms to streamline processes and save money. While we often […]
Improve Event Registration With 5 Simple Strategies
On its face, event registration seems like an unimportant, administrative process. While it’s true that it’s an administrative process, considering it unimportant is a mistake. In fact, your event registration […]