Hybrid events
Virtual events
Webinars
Event builder
Mobile event app
Engagement & interaction
Security & privacySpotMe vs Cvent
Explore our detailed comparison of SpotMe and Cvent below.
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Average customer rating  Average of customer ratings on G2 Crowd and Capterra (scale 1 - 5) as of September 16, 2021 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
Analyst coverage  Coverage by research and advisory companies ensures that the vendor meets comprehensive criteria. | Forrester and Wainhouse | Forrester and Wainhouse | Forrester and Wainhouse | |
| Event types | ||||
Webinar  Hosting up to 5 hours of presentation-only webinars. | ||||
Virtual event  Host multi-day events with parallel live streams and networking activities. | ||||
In-person event (native mobile app)  Includes a mobile app for networking and information at in-person events. | ||||
Hybrid event (native mobile app)  Includes mobile app for in-person audience and online web access to the live stream for remote audience. | ||||
| Enterprise support | ||||
SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certifications  Certification ensures organizational controls and best practices to safeguard privacy and security of data. | ||||
Single sign-on (SSO) for admins  With SSO, admins from an organization can seamlessly create events and webinars. | ||||
Data residency EU/US/APAC per event  Provide governance to choose where customer's data is stored. | ||||
Under 5 min support response time  Get immediate support to resolve issues with SLA for an event. | ||||
CRM and Marketing Automation integration (Veeva, Marketo)  Built-in CRM and MAS integration saves time and connects events to business outcomes. | ||||
| Real-time integrations |  External systems are typically synced once per hour using a 3rd-party integration broker (TIBCO Scribe). | |||
Developer API  Developer API connects the event marketing platform with internal business systems to build custom registration experiences. | ||||
Knowledge base, documentation, videos and training  Documentation and self-service trainings help teams to get on-boarded quickly. | ||||
Managed services  Expansive vendor support for the customer with additional resources for high caliber events. | Project management, live support, speaker training, on-site support | Project management, live support, speaker training, on-site support | Live support or partner services | None |
| Event management | ||||
Event registration  A well-designed and branded registration page for events. | ||||
Customizable branding  Customize everything from email to mobile app icon. | ||||
User management  Upload, update, invite and manage contacts and users for events. |  Attendees can only register using the registration page. No updates or imports. | |||
Agenda management with session registration  Build a searchable event agenda with optional per-session registrations and capacities. |  ON24 customers can repurpose ON24 Content Hub into an agenda by linking multiple webinars together. Each webinar requires separate registration. | |||
Info pages, logistic details and maps  Include information such as FAQ, interactive map or related content to the event. | ||||
Content targeting  Target any piece of content to specific users based on their profile or registration type. |  ON24 customers can buy ON24 Target, a separate product for building landing pages, however the content cannot be dynamically targeted to different user profiles. | |||
Exhibit/Vendor/Sponsorship management  Showcase event sponsors and manage their information via a dedicated portal. | ||||
| Interactivity/Engagement | ||||
Activity feed  Build relationships by sharing photos, videos and updates on an event social feed. | ||||
Surveys and quizzes  Survey, quiz forms to test the knowledge of attendees on specific topics or collect feeback. | ||||
Chatbots  Attendees can get answers faster with a chatbot instead of FAQs or feedback forms. | 3rd party | |||
Gamification  Create friendly competitions by awarding points and prizes to different activities within the event. | ||||
Networking activities (matchmaking, video calls, group chat)  Foster relationships between attendees with private or group networking. | ||||
Breakouts  Run multiple sessions concurrently over a video call or in-person in an event. | 3rd party | |||
Live streaming  Stream virtual or hybrid sessions in HD video over a live stream. | 3rd party | |||
Live Q&A, polls  Respond to questions from the audience or run polls during a live event. | ||||
Word clouds and reactions  Generate unique word clouds during a live event or receive different reactions from the audience (applause, likes, hearts, etc.) | ||||
Whiteboarding  Host brainstorming sessions with a virtual whiteboard. | 3rd party | 3rd party | 3rd party | 3rd party |
Live captioning  Offer automatically generated captions on live streams. |  Available only for on-demand recordings. | |||
Live interpretation  Offer live interpretation in up to 10 languages on live streams. | 3rd party | 3rd party | ||
| On-demand | ||||
Replay live streamed sessions  Publish replay of the live event on the same platform instantly. | ||||
Content library  Upload pre-recorded videos, documents or other files for sharing with attendees. | ||||
| Reporting & Analytics | ||||
Attendance reports  Download a report of who attended the event and for how long. | ||||
Real-time live stream analytics  Keep track of views and related information from the live streaming interface. | 3rd party | |||
Usage analytics  View and download reports of usage of individual features. | ||||
Cross-event dashboards  View and download reports of event performance across organisational units or multiple events. | ||||
Disclaimer: This comparison is provided by SpotMe. While we are an event marketing software vendor, our comparisons aim to help buyers make better informed decisions. SpotMe’s reviews and comparisons are not used to deliberately promote or disparage any software vendor’ products and to the best of our knowledge the information contained herein is recent, relevant and objective.
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In brief, here’s how SpotMe and Cvent compare
SpotMe provides engaging B2B marketing experiences through webinars, virtual and hybrid event solutions. It goes well beyond the on-demand content. Nurturing attendee engagement is at the core of the design, as a truly engaged audience is key for any successful event.
Here is what others are saying about us on Capterra:
I love the ability to interact with my peers during a session, and keep them engaged. It's easy to use, clients and coworkers like it, and it feels customized.
Jean P.
Technical Support Analyst
Marketing and Advertising, 10,001+ employees
Used the software for: Less than 6 months
We saw fantastic engagement numbers and had over a 90% activation rate!
Katie Y.
Event Solutions Analyst
Events Services, 501-1000 employees
Used the software for: 2+ years
Positive, from software to support. A great partner for our business.
Andrew M.
Head of HCP Engagement
Events Services, 201-500 employees
Used the software for: 2+ years
Read through Cvent Capterra user reviews here.
Cvent
4.4 (685)as of September 16, 2021
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Cvent's pricing is variable and not stated on their website.
SpotMe’s pricing is subscription based, you can choose among Business, Advanced, Ultimate and Enterprise packages and all of the features included in each of them are publicly available in the pricing section.
SpotMe is the hyper-personalized B2B event Marketing platform that scales with you
SpotMe is a B2B event marketing platform for every engaging experience. Build a webinar or a virtual event. Host a live show, user conference or virtual or hybrid summit or symposium. Create a customer community. Launch a learning program. Whatever your vision is, it's easily accessible on iOS, Android and web by using SpotMe. No downloads needed, a simple, modern web and mobile browser experience.
This event management platform offers some of the highest degrees of event personalization. In just a few clicks, you can choose your brand with colors, banners, menu icons, and customize features to fit your identity.
Go beyond the webinar
Whether it's a round of applause or an ice breaker activity, our interactive features such as Q&A, Applause, Live polling, Video breakout rooms, or one-to-one meetings engage attendees with ease.
Do you make your strategic decisions based on real-time insights on event performance? With spotMe, you can get exclusive access to data about every attendee. Explore who attended which sessions, for how long, and how they engaged with your event in order to make better decisions with every next step that you take as an event organizer.
Go beyond the webinar
Whether it's a round of applause or an ice breaker activity, our interactive features such as Q&A, Applause, Live polling, Video breakout rooms, or one-to-one meetings engage attendees with ease.
Do you make your strategic decisions based on real-time insights on event performance? With spotMe, you can get exclusive access to data about every attendee. Explore who attended which sessions, for how long, and how they engaged with your event in order to make better decisions with every next step that you take as an event organizer.
