Item: Whova
Rating: 10
Author: Victor Lage de Araujo MD IFCAP MSc

Overall Satisfaction with Whova

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Managing the KTLC2021, International online event, Translation, virtual congress on Poland. Used as support and extended features. Allows for extended contact, watching of recorded lectures, networking. Very useful.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Allows streaming of lectures, both instantaneous and recorded lectures.
Allows Networking among participants, time extended. Use of external MKT, via photos, tweets, Social Networking.
Allows networking and marketing of enterprises and meeting translators → enterprises.

Most Important Features

Lecture viewing and reviewing.
Networking.
Marketing.

Return on Investment

Updating and training.
Proof of presence via Social Networking.
Networking with participants.
Social Networking and marketing via Social Nets.

Key Insights

Do you think Whova delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Whova's feature set?

Yes

Did Whova live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Whova go as expected?

I wasn't involved with the implementation phase

Would you buy Whova again?

Yes

Other Software Used

Smartcat, LibreOffice, Zoom

Likelihood to Recommend

Good availability of lectures, interactive features, virtual café, virtual cinema with tourist video from Poland, forum, interactive Q and A, forums, agenda and E-meeting for participants, extended time for reviewing lectures and interacting with other participants, a possibility of networking through exchanging photos, a possibility of a virtual connection between participants and enterprises, possibility of interaction and MKT via Tweet/Social net, unfortunately not all presentations translated from Polish.

Using Whova

Usability

All capabilities were intuitive and easy to use. I did not need support as to usability or malfunctioning.

Usability Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Like to use Relatively simple Easy to use Technical support not required Well integrated Consistent Quick to learn Convenient Feel confident using Familiar	None

Easy Tasks

Simultaneous watching and later reviewing lectures.
Forum and networking features.
Photo sharing utility and tweeting.

Difficult Tasks

All easy and self-explained.

Mobile Interface Availability and Impressions

Yes - Seamless interaction with the online macOS version. Easy and intuitive to use.

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Whova for Translation events