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Zoom Events & Webinars

Overview

What is Zoom Events & Webinars?

Zoom Events and Webinars are part of Zoom’s event solutions that uses existing Zoom products to produce interactive and engaging virtual experiences. It combines Zoom Meetings, Chat, and Video Webinars in one solution that enables event organizers to produce ticketed,…

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Recent Reviews

Zoom for Events

9 out of 10
December 06, 2023
We used to use Zoom all the time - with the start of the pandemic it came in very handy. I worked events and with the pandemic and the …
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Know The Zoom Way of Meeting Up!!

8 out of 10
April 05, 2022
Soon after the pandemic, the entire business ecosystem moved to an online mode of business which helped us to connect with our colleagues …
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Awards

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Popular Features

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    8.0
    80%

Reviewer Pros & Cons

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Pricing

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Zoom Webinars

starting at $79

Cloud
per month starting with 500 attendees

Zoom Sessions

starting at $99

Cloud
per month starting with 100 attendees

Zoom Events

starting at $149

Cloud
per month starting with 100 attendees

Entry-level set up fee?

  • No setup fee
For the latest information on pricing, visithttps://zoom.us/pricing/events

Offerings

  • Free Trial
  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Product Demos

Marketing personalization with Zoom Webinars and Outreach

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Connecting Zoom Webinars with Keap [PlusThis Tutorial - Part 2]

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Zoom Webinars Review: is it Worth the Upgrade? [+Better Alternatives]

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Zoom Webinars Review • Demo & Quick tutorial

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Features

Online Events Marketing

Features related to the marketing and branding of online events, and use of online events for marketing purposes.

8.3
Avg 8.5

Virtual Event

These are features for Virtual Event software.

8.5
Avg 8.2
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Product Details

What is Zoom Events & Webinars?

Zoom Events and Webinars are part of Zoom’s event solutions, helping customers host virtual and hybrid events and large-scale broadcasts.


Zoom Webinars supports single-session large broadcasts. The product provides the ability to stream to third party platforms, embed into a webpage and send out a single link to attendees. The straightforward set up enables users to host a large broadcast at any moment.


Zoom Webinars features:

  • Engages audience with high-quality video webcasting
  • Boosts engagement with Q&A, polling, and reactions
  • Improves webinar strategy with post-event reporting
  • Supports up to 100,000 attendees and 100 panelists


Zoom Events is an event management platform built on Zoom’s video technology. It is used to create and manage virtual events of any size. Zoom Events offers added features such as event hubs, customizable registration and ticketing, attendee networking through a chat-enabled event lobby, and event reporting, including registration, attendance, and ticket sales. The solution is designed to simplify hosting, marketing, and reporting on virtual and hybrid events.


Zoom Events is available with the following features:

Zoom Sessions includes Zoom Webinar features, along with:
  • Customize event landing pages for branding
  • Branded emails to promote events
  • Performance measurement within an interactive dashboard
  • Collaboration with co-hosts and co-editors
  • Professional events tools: Simulive and Backstage

Zoom Events includes all features of Zoom Sessions, and the following:
  • Audience engagement tools, with multi-session events
  • Tailored ticketing and mobile app
  • Expo Floor and Sponsor area to boost event revenue
  • Customizable profiles to foster attendee networking
  • On-demand viewing in the Event Lobby to expand event reach
  • Accelerated event setup with curated event templates

Zoom Events & Webinars Features

Virtual Event Features

  • Supported: Registration, RSVP, and ticketing
  • Supported: Email marketing
  • Supported: Livestreaming
  • Supported: Audience engagement
  • Supported: Event recording
  • Supported: Virtual booths
  • Supported: Networking
  • Supported: Event analytics

Online Events Marketing Features

  • Supported: Branding options

Zoom Events & Webinars Screenshots

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Zoom Events & Webinars Video

What is Zoom Webinar?

Zoom Events & Webinars Technical Details

Deployment TypesSoftware as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsUnspecified
Mobile ApplicationNo
Supported CountriesAll countries
Supported LanguagesAll languages

Frequently Asked Questions

Zoom Events and Webinars are part of Zoom’s event solutions that uses existing Zoom products to produce interactive and engaging virtual experiences. It combines Zoom Meetings, Chat, and Video Webinars in one solution that enables event organizers to produce ticketed, live events for internal or external audiences of any size.

GoTo Webinar, Webex Webinars, and ON24 are common alternatives for Zoom Events & Webinars.

Reviewers rate Livestreaming highest, with a score of 9.4.

The most common users of Zoom Events & Webinars are from Small Businesses (1-50 employees).
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Comparisons

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Reviews and Ratings

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Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
If you are in Corporate Comms, Enablement, or Events you need to work with Zoom Events & Webinars and their professional services team. The team makes all the difference in your finished product!
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
There simply isn't a better webinar tool. Zoom offers best-in-class audio/video codecs and quality, they have the best usability, they have the most features, and the price for a webinar license is fairly reasonable.
February 27, 2024

Zoom Webinars For The Win

Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
I've used Zoom Webinars for meetings and webinars from two people to 500 people. It has worked well and reliably in each scenario! I especially appreciate that viewers can turn on closed captions if they need them or can have the language translated. That makes this very helpful for our teammates that need that type of assistance.
Dr Sonu Arora | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
I love using Zoom Webinars for online meetings and mentoring sessions. They are well suited for Edutech platforms for ease of conducting of webinars and meetings. The polling and q & a features are good. Improves team connectivity and collaboration.
Ray Harwood | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
If you're flexible and want the types of features that a virtual conference can provide, with a multi-day, multi-session format, Zoom Events can be a good fit. If you have "your way of doing things" and you're not willing to explore the Zoom Events product to get the full benefit, it might not be for you. If you're a $500M year company, pay for Zoom Events Professional Services and get a great event -- virtual or hybrid! If you're a small business or nonprofit, find a small Zoom Events producer to create your event for you, or a Zoom Events "navigator" to provide you the guidance you really need to do it on your own.
December 06, 2023

Zoom for Events

Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
We used zoom when we wanted to still hold a screening of a movie that portrayed caregiver burnout. Zoom allowed us to share this screening AND hold a question and answer session afterwards with both the movie screenwriter and our hospice leadership team.

We used zoom for several team meetings where it allowed us to talk as one large group and then break out into rooms and allowed us to connect more intimately as small groups
Ch Shahryar Fazal | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Best platform for Online Sales Meeting
Internal Team Meeting can easily be conducted if a resource is on work from home
Presentations can efficiently done through Screen Sharing
Webinars can be organized
It can easily be integrated with different platforms like Upwork
It is very easy to Sign Up and manage it.

Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Zoom Video Webinar is suited were only one way communication is required where no one will speak only listen with other functionalities of even controlling the participant audio when raised hand , the Q & A section making everyone to share their thoughts & Question as well as the functionality to increase the number of participants.
Score 7 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Zoom Webinars is overall a very good tool, especially because it can integrate with HubSpot but its most lacking feature is the follow-up emails to attendees and absentees after the webinar. You cannot see if this was sent or not. Apart from this feature, which you can work around for future webinars, it's pretty decent.
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Zoom is an easy way to communicate with various individuals as long as a internet service is available. Even without a camera or microphone you are able to participate in a meeting. This can vary from casual to professional settings. I can not forsee a scenario where the meeting would not be appropriate.
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
It is great for those who need virtual meetings for work, school lectures, round table discussions, presentations, and more. This is also great for those looking to host webinars as well. There are not really any scenarios where this would not be an applicable app to use except for maybe small group discussions as this is more built for larger audiences.
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Zoom may be used for a variety of purposes. Not only do I want to perform seminars and group coaching here someday, but I also want to establish a webinar. It's convenient for me as a coach and for firms with people scattered over the United States or the globe to be able to gather in one central location. This is useful for anyone who has to meet face to face or even face to audio, and it's even better if the talk or meeting needs to be recorded. I haven't discovered a method to make it less useful or suitable for myself, so I can't speak to that.
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Zoom meetings are appropriate for 1.casual meetings with friends o 2.virtual parties
3.office events.
4. Conducting meeting seminars for a huge crowd like for thousands .
5. The events or private meetings which need to be recorded and be stored in cloud memory for future references.
6.It is also prefect for medium sized enterprises where meetups are more frequent.
7. It can also be sync with slack which most of the enterprise uses.

Zoom meetings are less appreciated in.
1.Highly sensitive meetings.
2.In a conversational class or interactive teaching programs where 2 -3 people couldn't be heard distinctibly and it creates chaos.
3.Using it as debate forum whould be of less use people can't be assessed properly when their body guestures could be judged properly and simultaneously people talks creates easy chaos.
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
It came in super handy when COVID first hit and we were in somewhat of a lockdown. That was when we really started using it both for work and at home for personal use, than actually for appointments as well. It's great that it allows so many users into one conference. It is a bit less appropriate when there are others present and you get the background noise, or your dog jumps on your lap for all to see.
Alexandre Fischer | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Zoom Events is perfect for meetings where you need to separate the speakers from the attendees. Of course, Zoom Events is not perfect, but I do not know a better [software] system. If it's possible, [I] recommend some improvement in presentation [management]. If you have, for example, a buffer to hold and store presentations before the meeting begins, [you’re going] to need less broadband to show your slides.
Kesta Bramble | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Zoom Video Webinar is well suited for business meetings, within companies, whether it be team meetings, management meetings. It can also be used for group discussion purposes where the ability to congregate in person is not feasible. It can also be best used for [an] online school where the class should be interactive and both the lecturer and students play a part in the lesson. I think it is not well suited for public broadcasts for media purposes.
Jitendra Choubisa | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
If you are a small business or just started with virtual meetings, Zoom [Video Webinar] is best for you. It does the job very well for which it is made for. For teaching, webinars, workshop purposes, Zoom [Video Webinar] can be used easily. It has 100 participants limit for basic users which can be used by trial user user in order to have a idea about its working. Zoom [Video Webinar] can be very well used for bigger webinars/ seminars or bigger gatherings also by considering Business/ Professional plans. The subscription charges are quite low as compared to other software's. Zoom [Video Webinar] has limitation of not providing room or space for other features like class material, Meetings notes, Quizzes etc. Zoom [Video Webinar] can improve its performance also while presenting and it needs to work more on security reasons also.
Magdalene van der Walt | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
We use Zoom Video Webinar for in-house and client communications. We feel that it is well suited for these needs. We have yet to explore it for lead generation, but based on some reports from associates that we have received, we will be using it for this purpose in the future. I cannot think of a scenario where this application would be less appropriate though.
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Whether the group is 5 or 50, we have found Zoom to be dynamic enough to accommodate our webinar hosting needs. For synchronous presentations, we have had no problems whatsoever. Editing and branding content for asynchronous delivery is more complicated, usually requiring users to video edit in a different platform. We love the ability to silence all microphones or open it up for discussion, and in most of our webinars we have elements of both.
January 29, 2020

Zoom Review

Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
If you are an organization that uses video conferencing a couple of times a month, it will be a great fit. The interface of Zoom is easy to use and very user-friendly. This is good for podcasters too, as you are able to send links to participants very easily and at no cost to them.
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