The VIP Alert wizard creates a VIP alert in Certain Check-In. The wizard opens when you click Add New on the Alert configuration page. After completing the wizard, the newly created alert appears on the Alert Configuration page. Video: Check-In: Alerts Configuration (2 min)
Overview
The VIP Alert wizard is used to configure a VIP alert for check-ins in Certain Check-In. It walks through five steps to filter attendees and specify alert recipients. The process starts by selecting Organizations and/or Attendee Types to filter attendees, then selecting the attendees to receive alerts when they check in, and finally configuring the contacts who receive those alerts.
Video
Video: Check-In: Alerts Configuration (2 min)
Steps
Step 1: Initial Configuration
- Alert Name is required.
- A unique name identifies the alert.
- Suggestion: use the Attendee Type for inspiration.
- Active From and To define the date range during which check-ins may generate the alert.
- Default values: the Event Start Date and Event End Date (as set on Plan > Event Setup > Details).
Step 2: Choose Organizations
- The list includes all Organizations for current attendees.
- Select the Organization(s) to limit the list of attendees to select from in step 4.
- This is optional, but if you don't select any organizations you must or more attendee types in the next step.
Step 3: Choose Attendee Types
- Attendee types are listed.
- If you have not selected any Organizations, the list is of all Attendee Types for current attendees.
- If you have selected any Organizations, the list is restricted to Attendee Types for attendees from those Organizations.
- Select Attendee Type(s) to limit the list of attendees to select from in step 4.
- This is optional if you've selected any organization(s) in step 2; otherwise it's required.
Step 4: Choose Specific Attendees
- List includes all attendees who are from one of the organizations selected in step 1 (if any were selected), and have one of the attendee types selected in step 2 (if any were selected).
- Select at least one of the attendees. (You can select any number.)
- An alert will be sent whenever any of those attendees is checked in via Certain Check-In.
Step 5: Specify Contacts
- Add the details of each person to receive an alert when one of the selected attendees checks in.
- Name – The contact's name.
- Text-Enabled Phone – Select the country dialling code (default: United States (+1)), and enter the contact's phone number.
- New Contact – Click to add an extra row in which to enter details of another contact. (Repeat as necessary, for more contacts.)
- Finish – Close the wizard, returning to the list of alerts on the Alert Configuration page.
See Also
- List of all Certain Check-In help topics
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