• Do attendees need to download anything or use any particular internet browser?

  No, attendees do not need to download anything. Meetaway is designed to work seamlessly with all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera.Some readers

• Can attendees meet for group video calls?

  Meetaway is designed for networking and relationship building, which works best when done in one-on-one conversation. Attendees overwhelming agree networking is much better when done one-on-one. As such, we’re focused on matching attendees for 1:1 conversations and do not provide any large group video call capabilities other than breaking the group up into 1:1 video conversations that facilitate genuine relationship building. This is net positive for attendees because it ensures they can invFew readers

• Do attendees rotate conversations automatically?

  Yes. Meetaway is designed to make your life easier. In fact, it's so easy, you don't even need to attend your own events. As for the details, we run the event at the start time you selected and automatically send out email reminders (if you want) and enable attendees to choose who they want to meet (if you want). We match them for 1:1 conversations in real-time during the event based on attendees preferences, and when they're done meeting people, we send them to an event wrapup which incluFew readers

• Can I set up group calls where my attendees can all see and talk to each other?

  Meetaway is designed for networking and relationship building. This works best when done one to one. In addition to the feedback from folks who attend Meetaway events, it’s backed by considerable primary and secondary research. As such, we’re focused on matching attendees for 1:1 conversations and do not provide any large group video call capabilities other than breaking the group up into 1:1 video conversations that facilitate genuine relationship building.Few readers

• How many attendees can Meetaway accommodate?

  We can support single networking sessions with up to 500 concurrent attendees and multiple concurrent networking sessions with many thousands in total. Please reach out to us if you're planning to have more than 300 concurrent attendees. In general, networking events with 50-200 attendees have the best outcomes although events of all sizes can be highly successful.Few readers

• Can I host a webinar on Meetaway?

  Yes. Meetaway is designed to support both: speaker + networking style events and also pure networking events. With our webinar, you're able to host speakers, panel discussions, live audience Q&A, and more. In scenarios where you simply want to briefly welcome attendees, we recommend that you use a kickoff video instead of a live-webinar. Using a kickoff video enables attendees to see it right when the check-in, no matter whether they're early or late to this event. This way, everyone gets tFew readers

• Is there a public chat or forum feature for everyone at the event?

  We’re focused on video conversations that emphasize face to face communication because this best aligns with our goal of helping attendees build genuine relationships. We do not provide public chat or forum type capabilities as part of our networking events because we’ve found they degrade the experience. Many virtual tools use these types of tools to help create a social experience, but our events are already genuinely social so including these types of tools simply waters down the experieFew readers

• Do you support other languages?

  Yes. We're able to customize events so that they show up in each attendees preferred language, across 115 languages. Additionally, it's very important that attendees that meet are able to speak a shared language. To achieve this outcome, you can either: Include matching tags so we match attendees on the languages they speak. To do so, include each language as a tag and set the tag weight to "essential" so our system knows this criteria is essential for matches. Set-up multiple concFew readers