The Highest Rated Events App
Connect Your Campus
"A Powerful Combination"
"We saw over 9,000 attendees join our virtual admissions events after a pivot to virtual due to COVID-19. That's more guests than our in-person, on-campus events. Not possible without Blackthorn."
Great Product & Great Support"
"We're implementing Blackthorn Events right now. Blackthorn's support and developers have been incredibly helpful getting us up to speed very quickly. They seem to be putting out great new features all the time. I'm very excited to continue working with them."
CAMPUS VISITS AND OTHER
Admissions Events
Request family or student-influencer contact information on registration forms so they can also receive important reminders and communications.
Reduce manual, repetitive tasks by using event cloning, recurring events, email and landing page templates, and Action Plan tracking.
Our limited-click registration forms help increase completion rates and ask questions that help you identify "right fit" students before they get to your campus. View all of this data in their contact record, right next to other admissions data.
Leverage the power of the Process Builder and Flows to automate your Salesforce SMS communication. Our easy to use Apex action provides you with ultimate flexibility to add outbound texts to your automated processes.
COLLEGE LIFE AND STUDENT AFFAIRS
Student Events
Through Salesforce Communities, empower students to create their own events for student clubs or organizations.
With one click, set up events and add details from a mobile phone or desktop.
Set up searchable categories for all events. Students can view events specific to their interests based on grouped events.
ADVANCEMENT AND ALUMNI
Engagement & Donor Events
Create and manage any type of alumni event in Salesforce. Work with alumni to coordinate a meetup, host a private dinner, or let your team run large alumni gatherings like tailgates and fundraising efforts. Events can be online or in person
Embed a calendar view that automatically shows those events on your public-facing website, or use communities to show events relevant to the user.
Show the impact your fundraising events have on overall institutional goals.
All Virtual Event Types
Webinars and Info Sessions
Invite individuals to a live, informational product or service presentation using slides or link them to a pre-recorded version.
Live Streaming Events
Let guests join a live broadcast. Use a camera to show a speaker giving a talk or presentation to both in-person and virtual audiences.
Virtual Event Conferences
Create online virtual conferences with multiple sessions, or use polling or chat windows to engage with your attendees.
MAKE CHECK-IN EASY ACROSS ALL DEPARTMENTS
Mobile Organizer App
Select an event from the list screen to view all registered attendees for that event.
To check someone in, simply swipe or tap his/her name, or scan their QR code.
Let future attendees view all of your events or sessions inside of one event in a scrollable list.
After check-in, print a badge directly from the app using a wireless printer. Use our badge sizes or specify your own and save for future badges.
