Cvent Essentials Learning Center

Cvent Essentials
Learning Center

Fueling growth with scalable field marketing events.

Effortlessly manage high-volume field marketing events with Cvent Essentials. Ensure brand consistency and compliance while driving revenue growth.


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Getting started

Welcome to Cvent Essentials! We’re excited to get started and help launch your event.

Cvent Essentials Overview
How Cvent Solutions Work Together to Support Your Total Event Program
Your Cvent Essentials Onboarding Journey
Setting Up Your Cvent Essentials Account
Getting Started with Essentials

Recommended Training

Use this guide to set up your team for success in Cvent Essentials. You'll find everything you need to give your team access, create templates with ease, and guide your team in using this tool for their self-managed, repeatable, in-person events. The How-to videos offer quick, step-by-step guidance to help users efficiently manage and promote small events.

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Setup

Creating an Essentials Event
Copying an Essentials Event
Using Essentials Templates
Designing Your Essentials Site

Attendees & emails

Managing Essentials Attendees
Importing Essentials Invitees
Managing Essentials Event Emails
Customizing Essentials Event Emails

Engagement & feedback

Configuring Engagement Features
Understanding the Feedback Survey
Setting Up the Feedback Survey
Creating a Premium Survey

Admin

Managing Team Members in Events
Customizing Your Event's Registration
Customizing Your Essentials Reports
Can I change my Essentials site's domain?
Making Your Essentials Event Compliant

Advanced

Using UTM Parameters in Your Event
Activating Existing Cvent Integrations
Adding Code Snippets to Your Event
Add Your Own Privacy Policy to Event

Additional support

How do I create an Essentials event agenda?
Adding Your Event to an Event Calendar
Where can I find the link to my event?
Send Direct Login Link for My Attendees
Essentials Graphics Cheat Sheet

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Cvent Essentials discussions

  • I set up a registration, and I have it required for attendees to submit a 300 word biography. When I pull up the Survey Answer Details by Question report......I cannot find said 300 word biography. Am ...

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  • Speakers & Sessions

    Posted by: Fiona Greenyer, 06-17-2026 05:45
    Discussion

    Is there a way to to see which sessions speakers are in when looking at a speaker profile on the website? In the app the sessions show up in the speaker profile, but not on the website. #CventEssentials ...

  • Speakers & Sessions

    Posted by: Fiona Greenyer, 06-17-2026 05:45
    Discussion Thread

  • RE: Metadata change for tab title

    Posted by: Mike Nicol, 06-09-2026 09:42
    Discussion

    Hi Julie, I do remember years ago a client of ours was sharing registration site links to their internal pages and some of the metadata wasn't updating (or had the information from the site that was ...

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