Using Webex Events vs Webex Meetings

Which Webex Solution is right for you?        

Cisco Webex
Meetings

Cisco Webex Events

Capacity

Up to 25 participants, standard. Available for up to 1000 participants

Up to 3000 participants.

Cisco Webex Mobile App Support

Yes

Yes

Real-time presentation and application sharing

Yes

Yes

Ability to pass control to other presenters

Yes

Yes

Cross-platform support (Windows, Mac, Linux)

Yes

Yes

Adobe Flash, streaming audio and video

Yes

Yes

Network-based and client-side recording for meeting/event re-use

Yes

Yes

Make certain attendees presenters and panelists

No

Yes

Hybrid Audio - standard phone plus VoIP - in the same session

Yes

Yes

Audio Broadcasting

No

Yes

Broadcast audio:

  • Attendees attend by VoIP only
  • Presenters may attend by standard phone or VoIP

No

Yes

Disable audio entry and exit tone inside meeting

Yes

No

Simplified attendee view - attendees can be kept anonymous

No

Yes

Threaded Q&A, prioritize Q&A, attention indicator, instant feedback icons

No

Yes

Private chat

Yes

Yes

Flash-based interface requires no plug-ins for attendees

No

Yes

Program/Campaign Management:

  • Registration management (customizable and auto approval)
  • Automated and manual email invites
  • Reminders and tracking

No

Yes

Lead Source tracking and enrollment/lead scoring

No

Yes

eCommerce function to support PayPal payment for training

No

Yes

Post-event support survey and destination url

No

Yes

Export leads to CRM systems

No

Yes

For getting started with creating a Webex Event, access the tutorials using the links below:

https://help.webex.com/en-us/ngd4k6q/Get-Started-with-Cisco-Webex-Events
https://help.webex.com/landing/onlineclasses/previousClass/Webex-Events