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Hosting a Live Event

Learn the ins and outs of hosting a Virtual Stage and Networking Hub experience.

30 articles
Stream to Social DestinationsNow you can stream your Sequel.io live webinars to social end points in a just a few simple steps.
Live reactions for engagementLive Reactions allow your attendees to engage with your presenters by reacting with specific emojis directly over the Virtual Stage.
Privately speak with Presenters and Hosts while live on a Virtual StageHosts and Presenters can chat discreetly amongst one another in the 'On Stage' tab of the Chat+ which attendees cannot see..
Moderate attendees in the chatKeep Chat clean by deleting inappropriate messages, removing bad actors and hiding the Participant List.
What audiences see before and during a live eventCurious what your audience will see before and during your live event? Learn more here.
Host Prep ChecklistYou have been invited to host a Sequel.io Virtual Stage! Now it is time to learn how to prepare for the big day.
Virtual Stage

Worldwide AccessSequel.io is accessible anywhere users can join the internet. If they can visit your website, they can view your event!
Simulive Events on a Sequel.io Virtual StageWith Simulive, you can deliver engaging and interactive experiences to your audience, regardless of when the content was originally created.
Sharing screen and presentations on a Sequel Virtual StageThis article will take you through the steps to set-up your permissions to allow screen-sharing for your event
Adding Virtual BackgroundsThere are a variety of virtual background options including, blurred, office and landscape presets, a custom image, and more to choose from!
Inviting an attendee to the StageThe Host can promote an Attendee from the audience to a Presenter and to demote a Presenter to the audience in the Virtual Stage.
Using the Chat+ features with attendeesLearn how to use Polls, Q&A, and Chat to engage your audience
Delete messages in the event and circle chatsLearn how to delete messages sent my Hosts, Presenters, and Attendees in chat!
Going Live on a Virtual StageLearn how to go live on a Virtual Stage powered by Sequel!
Pin a Message in the Event ChatAs the Host, you can choose any message that has been submitted in the Event, Organizers, and Private chat to be pinned at the top.
Change the layout of the Virtual StageWhen hosting an event, you may want to change the layout to appease the number of people on stage or the media content that is being shared.
Different types of chat spacesThe Virtual Stage and Networking Hub have multiple different Chats - each meant for different purposes.
Introducing SlidesUpload your presentation and share it natively with Sequel.io's Slides.
Breakout RoomsLearn how to use break out rooms to create intimate spaces for your audience to network amongst one another during an event.
Sequel.io Stage StatesHost and Presenters will move between the Backstage and On Stage throughout an event. Here, you always know where you are.
Playback videos and/or pre-recorded content in the Virtual StageMedia Playlist allows content creators to organize and share videos while live on the Virtual Stage, natively to each user.
Using overlays in the Virtual StageElevate the look and feel of your live event! Sequel offers the ability for Hosts to add graphic and text overlays seamlessly onstage!