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      Core Products
      • Event Registration Software Event Registration Software Setup a custom event website and registration. Capture payments.
      • Event Ticketing Software Event Ticketing Software Offer tickets tiers, capture payments, and create discounts and coupons.
      • Virtual Events Mobile Event App Upgrade event experience with a powerful app
      • Virtual Event Platform Virtual Event Platform Run multi-track webinars, exhibit halls, online networking, gamification & more.
      • Badge Printing Onsite Event Badge Printing Design, customize, and print professional event badges on-site
      • Check-in Onsite Event Check-In Check in attendees fast & efficiently with QR scans, and facial recognition.
      • Lead Capture App Lead Capture App Capture leads at conferences & exhibitions with ease.
      Event Management
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      • Abstract Management Abstract Management
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      Engagement & Experience
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      • Attendee Webinars & Sessions
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      Virtual/Hybrid Events
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      • Virtual Career Fair (Single employer) Virtual Career Fair
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          Press Release vFairs Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Event Marketing & Management Platforms for the Second Consecutive Year Read Press Release
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          Product Updates Introducing the vFairs AI Event Assistant: Real-Time Event Help at Your Fingertips Read Report
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    Timothy Hyde

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    Timothy Hyde is a leading corporate MC and conference facilitator with over 40 years’ experience in events, communication, and entertainment. Director of ExpertMC, he has hosted global conferences and CEO summits across multiple continents. Known for blending professionalism with “serious fun,” Timothy delivers engaging, high-impact events while also training the next generation of emcees through his widely used resources and programs.

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    Core Products

    • Event Registration Software
    • Event Ticketing Software
    • Mobile Event App
    • Onsite Event Badge Printing
    • Onsite Event Check-In
    • Virtual Events Platform
    • Webinar Management Platform
    • Lead Capture App
    • Abstract Management Software

    Features

    • Event Planning Tools
    • Event Marketing Tools
    • Attendee Experience
    • Exhibitor & Sponsor Management
    • Hosted Buyer Software
    • Speaker & Abstract Management
    • Floor Plan Builder & Seat Planner
    • Facial Recognition Check-Ins
    • Event Content Management
    • Event Reporting & Analytics
    • AI Tools
    • Integrations
    Solutions

    In-Person Solutions

    • Conference
    • Trade Shows
    • Job Fairs (Multi-employer)
    • Career Fairs (Single-employer)
    • Field Marketing
    • Sales Kickoffs
    • Corporate Events
    • Internal Events
    • Fundraisers
    • Festivals

    Virtual Solutions

    • Virtual Conference Platform
    • Virtual Trade Show Platform
    • Virtual Job Fairs (Multi-employer)
    • Virtual Career Fairs (Single-employer)
    • Virtual Education Fairs
    • Virtual Benefits Fairs
    • Virtual Onboarding Fairs

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