How To: Meeting Types & Meeting Rooms

Task

Setup and manage Meetings within the Platform. 

Pre-requisites

• Created a Tenant
• Created an Event
• Enabled the Event's Meeting Capability

Instructions

Enable the Events Meeting capabilities 

Setting Up Event Setup for Meetings & Working Features

1. Within the Admin Tools Dashboard, navigate to "Global Setup" and "Events" via the black navigational bar on the left-hand side of the platform.
2. Click the blue pencil icon to the right of the Event you wish to edit. 
3. Scroll down to the Billable Options" section, located near the bottom of the page.
4. Enable "Video Meetings" as per below screenshot.
   
5. Click "Submit" to save these changes

Setting up Event Options for Meetings & Working Features

1. Within the Admin Tools Dashboard, navigate to "Global Setup" and "Events" via the black navigational bar on the left-hand side of the platform.
2. Press the blue toggle icon to the right of the relevant Event to access the Event Features.
3. Scroll down 3/4 of the page to "My Network & Following Feature" and Enable this feature
   
4. Click "Submit" to save these changes
5. Once you have Enabled both Features, the black navigational bar on the left-hand side of the platform. will display an additional "Networking" option.

Meeting Types

Meeting Types allow Admin users to configure multiple types of Meetings with different durations, applying to either Users, Exhibitors, Sponsors or a combination of all three.

At least one Meeting Type must be enabled before Meetings can be scheduled.

How to Setup Meeting Types: 

1. Within the Admin Tools Dashboard, navigate to "Networking", then "Meeting Types" via the black navigational bar on the left-hand side of the platform.
2. Select "Create Meeting Type".
3. Within the "Create Meeting Type" page, complete all the relevant fields (mandatory fields are marked with an *):
   • Meeting Type Name (examples below):
     
     • Connect with our Sponsor & Exhibitors
     • Connect with a Delegate
   • Description
   • Meeting Duration (maximum 60 minutes)
   • Meeting Type Available To
     • Select either User, Exhibitor or Sponsor, or a combination of all three. 
   • Select the Event
   • Update the Status to Enabled or Disabled (Meetings Types can be setup prior to the Event and Enabled at a later date).
4. Once all the required fields have been completed, click Submit. 

Scheduled Meetings 

Pre-requisites

• Created a Tenant
• Created an Event
• Created at least one Meeting Type
• Configured the Meeting Trigger Notifications

Scheduled Meetings in Joyn are a useful way of connecting Delegates, Exhibitors and Sponsors. Allowing Users to schedule meetings at a specific time, using audio, video, and screen sharing functionalities.

Each Meeting Type defines the parameters of the meeting, allowing Users to schedule their own meetings.

Meeting Bookings

Outcome

Once Meeting Types have been setup, Event Features, Event Setup and Notifications are enabled, Users will now be able to schedule and complete Meetings within the Joyn Platform.