The Pros and Cons of Managing Your Conference Agenda in a Spreadsheet
For decades, spreadsheets have been the default tool for planning events.
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What We’ve Built So Far in 2025
Inside Sessionboard’s latest updates and what they mean for your event team Event teams juggle a lot: speakers, submissions, deadlines, logistics, and la
The Hidden Cost of Session Conflicts (and How to Eliminate Them)
The Cost You Don’t See on the Schedule
Scaling with 470 Speakers. How EarthX Simplified Operations Using Sessionboard
EarthX hosts a leading environmental conference, the Congress of Conferences, annually.
The Evolution of the Agenda: From Sticky Notes to Spreadsheets to AI
The Most Expensive Spreadsheet in Your Event Stack
20 Agenda Requirements That Love to Create Conflicts
The Domino Effect of Event Agendas
CLOC Selects Sessionboard to Power Call for Speakers at the 2026 Global Institute
We are thrilled to welcome the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) as the newest organization to join the Sessionboard community.
Event Content Chaos Is Real — Here’s How to Fix It
Ask any event professional what creates the most stress, and you will hear the same stories. Speaker bios scattered across inboxes.
Why Speaker CRMs Are the Future of Event Programming
Stop Starting from Zero Every Year
Sessionboard Achieves SOC 2 Certification: Strengthening Trust in Event Content Management
Every day, event teams trust Sessionboard with sensitive information — from speaker bios and session abstracts to sponsor deliverables and attendee-facing…
The Speaker Experience Matters More Than Ever (And How Portals Can Transform It)
For years, event technology has been designed with attendees in mind. Registration, ticketing, and engagement platforms have shaped how organizers think…
From Submission to Stage: Building a Seamless Content Workflow
Every event starts with great ideas. Speakers bring their expertise, committees weigh in on what matters most, and audiences expect a program that…
How AI Can Support Event Teams Without Taking Over
AI is everywhere right now. Every headline, every vendor pitch, every conference session seems to promise that artificial intelligence is about to change…
Choosing the Right Abstract and Agenda Management Platform for Your Association
Association buyer guide — abstract review plus agenda truth on one graph.
How to Connect Your Event Tools Without Drowning in Data Entry
Every event team uses a tech stack. And for good reason. No single platform can handle it all.
How to Keep Evaluation Fair and Consistent Across Hundreds of Submissions
When you’re running a call for speakers, you’re not just gathering content. You’re making decisions that shape the entire experience of your event.
The Hidden Complexity of Agenda Management (And How Teams Are Rethinking It)
If you have ever built an event agenda, you know it is never just about slotting sessions into a calendar. It is more like solving a constantly moving puzzle.
How to Reuse Event Content Without Starting From Scratch
Events are a goldmine of content. You capture brilliant ideas, expert insights, and stories that truly resonate with your audience.
The Complete Guide to Organizing Speakers and Sessions at Virtual Trade Shows
Virtual trade shows have created incredible opportunities for reach and engagement.
How To Streamline Content Submission Process For Events
If you have ever opened a call for papers, you know how quickly things can spiral. One proposal comes in missing a bio. Another arrives without a headshot.
10 Myths About Sessionboard (And Why Event Teams See It Differently)
Every time a new tool enters the conversation, questions and hesitations are bound to come up.
Speaker Portals Explained: How They Improve Event Content Management
If you have ever managed speakers for an event, you know how quickly the process can spiral out of control. One speaker sends a headshot in the wrong format.
Event Content Management RFP Template: How to Choose the Right Platform [Guide + Download]
Need a better way to evaluate event content platforms? Download our customizable RFP template to get started.
Sessionboard vs. All-in-One Tools
Why Specialized Beats Generic for Event Content Management