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Software for online events & meetings

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Zoom

Zoom is an easy, reliable cloud platform for video, voice, content sharing, and chat runs across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems.

If you use ZOOM for the events, you can use ZOOM registrations too.

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MS Teams

Microsoft Teams offers workspace chat and video conferencing, file storage (docs, photos, videos, meeting notes), and application integration. Similar to Slack.

Recommended for: training courses, longer meetings that take a few days, because you can manage and store all material in one place.

How to run effective remote meetings by Microsoft ›

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Google Meet

Real-time meetings by Google. While using your browser, share your video, desktop, and presentations with teammates and participants.

Recommended for: meetings with externals, e. g. project partners, interviews, when you don’t need recording.

ZoomMS TeamsGoogle Meet
Meeting at a time16∞
Participants100300100
Recording✔️✔️❌
Streaming✔️❌❌
Auto reminders✔️✔️✔️
Customised (registration) questions✔️✔️❌
Captions✔️✔️✔️
Participant list✔️✔️❌

Tools for engagement

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Mentimeter

Mentimeter is an easy-to-use presentation software with which you can create fun and interactive presentations (or add various meters to your existing presentation). It encourages participants to engage and interact with the session.

Mentimeter can also be used in face-to-face events (e.g. training courses).

  • Live polls, quizzes, word clouds or Q&As
  • unlimited audience size
  • unlimited questions per presentation
  • unlimited quiz per presentation
  • unlimited Q&A import branded presentations from Powerpoint, Keynote, or Google Slides

How to use it:

Your audience uses their smartphones to connect to the presentation where they can answer questions. Visualize their responses in real-time to create a fun and interactive experience.

Once your Mentimeter presentation is over, share and export your results for further analysis and even compare data over time to measure the progress of your audience.

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Quizlet

Quizlet’s primary products include digital flashcards, matching games, electronic practice assessments, and live quizzes (similar to Kahoot!).

Example: find the right match for the answer. If it is played in teams, each member has got a phone. A question appears; the group must find the right match for the question. Only one member has got the right to answer. If the answer is wrong, they start the quiz from the beginning. When the first team gets the perfect match for the whole questions and finishes the quiz, it stops.

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Prezi

Prezi is software helping you to create interactive visual or video presentations.

  • Prezi Present: create moving, zooming presentations that grab attention and keep it
  • Prezi Video: appear right alongside your content while presenting to your audience
  • Prezi Design: make stunning interactive charts, reports, maps, infographics, and more
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Jamboard

Jamboard is G Suite’s digital whiteboard that offers a rich collaborative experience for teams and classrooms. Watch your creativity unfold:

  • you can create a Jam
  • edit it from your device
  • and share it with others
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Actionbound

What for: Actionbound is an app for playing digitally interactive scavenger hunts to lead the learner on a path of discovery.

Create mobile adventures and interactive guides for smartphones and tablets.

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  • Loquiz enables event professionals to create their own outdoor and indoor games as well to use ready-made advanced game concepts.
  • Cluetivity combines the elements of classical treasure hunts and GPS-Geocaching with augmented reality technology into a outdoor team game. The basic gameplay is simple: go to places in your city, crack tricky riddles and solve your mission.
  • Eventzee arranges weekly photo hunts for the public and enables also creating own games. Is good when you are focused on photo hunts.
  • Moove helps you to build rallies, treasure hunts, guided tours, murder mysteries (džyz, I need this :axe:). Has a set of separate packages to create team and photo hunts on. Has an option to produce virtual presenter videos and to create custom rewards.
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Lensoo Create

Lensoo is a digital recordable whiteboard that allows you to present the information interestingly.

  • You can insert pictures and graphics

Tools for discussions and brainstorming

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Miro

Miro features a digital whiteboard that can be used for research, ideation, building user story maps, wireframing, and a range of other collaborative activities.

Strongly recommended for: partners’ meetings, internal team meetings for brainstorming or project writing for mapping your crazy ideas.

  • Remote meetings toolkit (video chat, timer and voting)
  • Unlimited boards
  • Private board sharing
  • Unlimited anonymous board editors
  • Unlimited external board viewers and commenters
  • Advanced attention management
  • High-resolution exports
  • Custom templates
  • Kanban Framework

Miro also provides advice on how to be a better facilitator online or use the tool in various ways.

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Padlet

Padlet is like a collaborative (or not) paper for your screen. Start with an empty page and then put whatever you like on it.

  • Upload a video
  • Record an interview
  • Snap a selfie
  • Write your text posts or upload some documents
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Jamboard

Jamboard is G Suite’s digital whiteboard that offers a rich collaborative experience for teams and classrooms. Watch your creativity unfold:

  • you can create a Jam
  • edit it from your device
  • and share it with others
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Gather

Gather is an easy-to-create and easy-to-use tool for online events. It creates a feeling of being in the same space.

  • Pros: Interacting one on one, in small groups, the whole audience or event having a huge conference with the main speakers – anything you can think of is possible
  • Cons: it’s free for only up to 25 participants

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Media & editing

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Canva

Canva is a much recommended graphic design platform used to create social media graphics, presentations, posters, documents and other visual content. The app includes templates that can be mastered (in no time) even by the biggest dummies in design.

Recommended for: project result dissemination tasks, marketing, etc.

Before using Canva read this or watch the video below.

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Powtoon

Powtoon is a web-based animation software that allows users to create professional-looking, engaging animated videos and presentations. It offers:

  • pre-created objects
  • imported images
  • provided music
  • user-created voice-overs
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VideoScribe

VideoScribe is software for creating whiteboard animations automatically.

  • high-definition whiteboard-style animation videos
  • no design or technical know-how needed
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StoryJumper

StoryJumper is a website that lets to create and publish your own illustrated stories. Can be used:

  • for collaborative creation
  • to describe your project’s journey
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Freepik

It’s a source for free vectors, PSDs, icons, and photos.

Communications Team will mainly use this platform for creating more attractive communication, marketing, and dissemination materials. It might also be useful for PMs when asking the communication team to prepare something according to your choice, or for preparing beautiful presentations, etc.

Tools for feedback

For quick responses:
  • Slido
  • Mentimeter
  • Jamboard
For a deeper evaluation:
  • Recommended: TypeForm (👑 AY has a premium account)

Why TypeForm? Because it’s made for humans. TypeForm gives one question at a time — like a conversation — keeps your audience engaged. You get more thoughtful responses, and higher completion rates.

  • Google Survey
  • Microsoft Forms
  • Padlet

Tools for spelling, paraphrasing, translation

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Grammarly

Grammarly is an app or extension for your browser that checks your grammar, spelling, plagiarism, and more in real-time on various platforms. Recommended for: fewer mistakes, typos, etc.

  • Eliminate grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors
  • Make every sentence concise and easy to follow
  • Find vivid words to enliven each and every message
  • Choose the right tone and formality level.
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ChatGPT

ChatGPT is… well, it doesn’t need a description, I guess. Just use it (but don’t abuse it) and save time & energy for writing/image creation tasks, etc.

Recommended for: so much.

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Memsource

Memsource is a cloud-based AI-powered translation management system and computer-assisted translation tool.

Memsource supports a wide range of file types, from marketing to development formats, including .DOC, .HTML, .PSD, .PDF, .MD, and many more.

Deepl

DeepL – The world’s best machine translation

With DeepL Pro, you can translate an entire document with one click. All fonts, images, and formatting remain in place, leaving you free to edit the translated document any way you like.

QuillBot

QuillBot is an online writing platform with a bunch of tools aimed at elevating and perfecting your writing.

QuillBot paraphrases, summarizes, checks for grammar and plagiarism, translates, outlines, creates citations, and sets you up for success in school, work, and your personal life. Essentially, QuillBot makes writing painless.

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