This document explains the basics of the Companies feature in Cadence, showing how to create company or activity profiles, enable bookings, and manage attendee interactions.
Enabling The Companies Feature
- Go to Event Setup → Menu in the Admin side.
- Click the + button to enable the Companies feature.
- Once enabled, you will see two submenu items:
- Companies – each profile you create (companies or activities).
- Company Groups – optional, allows you to group companies or activities into categories.
Creating A Company Profile
Click the + button next to the Companies title.
Fill in the following fields:
- Title – e.g., Shoe Customization.
- Tagline – optional.
- Description – recommended to explain the activity, give booking/cancellation instructions, or share key details.
Optional Additions:
- Social media links.
- Company Logo (required).
- Hero Image or Video (appears as a banner in the front end).
Company Groups – assign if you want to categorize activities.
People and Groups – optionally assign representatives.
Companies Options Tab Before editing further, check the Options tab in the Companies feature:
- Sort Order – alphabetical or customized (drag-and-drop).
- Display Company Groups – choose whether attendees see grouped activities or all together.
- Enable Visitor Analytics Dashboard – keep enabled if you want to track visits and interactions.
Use Cases
- Originally designed for sponsors and company profiles (with descriptions, appointments, chats, and media).
- Also used for personalized activities requiring bookings (e.g., Shoe Customization, Massage, Nail Sessions).
- Can even be used to create profiles for people with whom attendees can book appointments.