Campus apps by department
Admissions, orientation, student life, and more — one campus app that works across departments.
Campus apps by department
Admissions, orientation, student life, and more — one campus app that works across departments.
Build unlimited event apps on one license
One partnership for unlimited campus events — orientation, tours, student life, and everything in between.
Build unlimited event apps on one license
One partnership for unlimited campus events — orientation, tours, student life, and everything in between.
Compare event app platforms
See how Guidebook stacks up against other event app and registration platforms.
Compare event app platforms
See how Guidebook stacks up against other event app and registration platforms.
Event apps for nonprofit and community programs
Give members, volunteers, and donors one branded app for conferences, fundraisers, and year-round community.
Event apps for nonprofit and community programs
Give members, volunteers, and donors one branded app for conferences, fundraisers, and year-round community.
Campus integrations and an open API
Connect Guidebook with the campus systems, APIs, and tools your team already uses.
Campus integrations and an open API
Connect Guidebook with the campus systems, APIs, and tools your team already uses.
Event apps for corporate and enterprise teams
Internal meetings, offsites, and large-scale corporate events — with the branding and control enterprise teams need.
Event apps for corporate and enterprise teams
Internal meetings, offsites, and large-scale corporate events — with the branding and control enterprise teams need.
Create a branded event app with no coding
Put schedules, maps, resources, and updates in every attendee's pocket — built for campus events and programs.
Create a branded event app with no coding
Put schedules, maps, resources, and updates in every attendee's pocket — built for campus events and programs.
Launch a branded, white-label event app
A white-label event app with your branding, your content, and your attendee experience — no coding required.
Launch a branded, white-label event app
A white-label event app with your branding, your content, and your attendee experience — no coding required.
Everything in the Guidebook platform
Explore the features event teams use to engage attendees before, during, and after the event.
Everything in the Guidebook platform
Explore the features event teams use to engage attendees before, during, and after the event.
One app for in-person and virtual attendees
The same schedule, networking, and updates whether people are in the room or joining remotely.
One app for in-person and virtual attendees
The same schedule, networking, and updates whether people are in the room or joining remotely.
Event apps built for associations
Annual meetings, chapter events, and member engagement — without rebuilding a new app every year.
Event apps built for associations
Annual meetings, chapter events, and member engagement — without rebuilding a new app every year.
A branded event website that matches the app
Promote the event, collect interest, and keep branding consistent from the first click to check-in.
A branded event website that matches the app
Promote the event, collect interest, and keep branding consistent from the first click to check-in.
Plan, run, and measure events on one platform
App, registration, badges, and websites in one workflow — so planning isn't a pile of disconnected tools.
Plan, run, and measure events on one platform
App, registration, badges, and websites in one workflow — so planning isn't a pile of disconnected tools.
Keep members engaged between events
One branded app for the conference and everything that happens the other 51 weeks of the year.
Keep members engaged between events
One branded app for the conference and everything that happens the other 51 weeks of the year.
The conference app attendees actually use
Schedules, maps, networking, and live updates for annual meetings, summits, and multi-day conferences.
The conference app attendees actually use
Schedules, maps, networking, and live updates for annual meetings, summits, and multi-day conferences.
Registration that feeds your app and badges
Collect registrations, payments, and attendee data in the same platform as your event app.
Registration that feeds your app and badges
Collect registrations, payments, and attendee data in the same platform as your event app.
Design and print event badges in one place
Custom badges, QR check-in, and on-site printing — without a separate badge vendor.
Design and print event badges in one place
Custom badges, QR check-in, and on-site printing — without a separate badge vendor.
A Smaller School?
Deliver a polished, branded event experience without a large team or a big budget.
A Smaller School?
Deliver a polished, branded event experience without a large team or a big budget.
Running Family Programs?
Give families everything they need, from schedules and maps to real-time updates, all in one place.
Running Family Programs?
Give families everything they need, from schedules and maps to real-time updates, all in one place.
Coordinating Move-In Day?
Share updates, manage events, and keep students informed from move-in through the academic year.
Coordinating Move-In Day?
Share updates, manage events, and keep students informed from move-in through the academic year.
Offering Campus Tours?
Deliver branded, self-guided tour experiences with interactive maps and rich media, available 24/7.
Offering Campus Tours?
Deliver branded, self-guided tour experiences with interactive maps and rich media, available 24/7.
Organising a Career Fair?
Simplify logistics for students, employers, and Career Services staff with one easy-to-use app.
Organising a Career Fair?
Simplify logistics for students, employers, and Career Services staff with one easy-to-use app.
Managing Alumni Events?
Plan reunions, regional events, and fundraising campaigns with an app built for alumni engagement.
Managing Alumni Events?
Plan reunions, regional events, and fundraising campaigns with an app built for alumni engagement.
Boost Student Engagement
One hub for schedules, resources, and events that keeps students connected throughout the academic year.
Boost Student Engagement
One hub for schedules, resources, and events that keeps students connected throughout the academic year.
Planning Orientation?
Help new students feel prepared from day one with schedules, campus resources, and real-time updates in one app.
Planning Orientation?
Help new students feel prepared from day one with schedules, campus resources, and real-time updates in one app.
Running Admissions Events?
Manage open houses, tours, and yield events with a branded app that saves time and engages prospective students.
Running Admissions Events?
Manage open houses, tours, and yield events with a branded app that saves time and engages prospective students.
Get a custom Sponsorship Package Template
Stop starting from scratch. Grab free templates that helWe'll build a tailored sponsorship package with suggested pricing, tiers, and benefits..for your specific event.p you build professional sponsorship packages and close deals faster.
Get a custom Sponsorship Package Template
Stop starting from scratch. Grab free templates that helWe'll build a tailored sponsorship package with suggested pricing, tiers, and benefits..for your specific event.p you build professional sponsorship packages and close deals faster.
Plan Your Next Event Without Missing a Beat.
From venue selection to post-event wrap-up, this free checklist walks you through every step (so nothing falls through the cracks).
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Plan Your Next Event Without Missing a Beat.
From venue selection to post-event wrap-up, this free checklist walks you through every step (so nothing falls through the cracks).
Real Results From Real Events
100,000+ organizations trust Guidebook. See exactly how universities, associations, enterprises, and more put it to work.
Real Results From Real Events
100,000+ organizations trust Guidebook. See exactly how universities, associations, enterprises, and more put it to work.
Flexible pricing for every event size
Find the perfect plan for your needs, from intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences.
Flexible pricing for every event size
Find the perfect plan for your needs, from intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences.
Join our event experts
Watch on-demand webinars and join live sessions with industry leaders sharing best practices for event success.
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Join our event experts
Watch on-demand webinars and join live sessions with industry leaders sharing best practices for event success.
Guidebook in Action
Book a personalized walkthrough and discover how we help event teams create better attendee experiences.
Guidebook in Action
Book a personalized walkthrough and discover how we help event teams create better attendee experiences.
How the University of Kentucky Streamlined Orientation With a Mobile App
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How the University of Kentucky Streamlined Orientation With a Mobile App
The Challenge: Reducing Paper Waste and Boosting Engagement
The University of Kentucky (UK) faced a common challenge: providing new students and their families with a seamless orientation experience. They needed a solution to replace costly, high-maintenance printed materials while ensuring students stayed informed, engaged, and connected. Key challenges included:- High costs associated with printed materials for 14 yearly orientation sessions.
- A lack of real-time updates for schedules and event information.
- Limited ways to foster student engagement and help them connect with campus resources.
The Solution: Use Guidebook to Build a New Student Orientation App
The University of Kentucky's orientation team turned to Guidebook’s drag-and-drop platform to create the Big Blue Nation Orientation app—all without any coding experience. This mobile orientation app serves as a one-stop resource for orientation attendees, offering essential features like:- Personalized schedules
- Interactive campus maps
- Real-time updates and notifications
- Quickly learn how to build and manage the app using Guidebook’s intuitive platform.
- Make rapid iterations and updates to improve the student experience.
- Empower other team members to make updates without relying on technical expertise.
Key Features in the Big Blue Nation Orientation App
- Personalized SchedulesStudents can build and access their own schedules, ensuring they never miss a session.
- Real-Time NotificationsThe mobile orientation app allows for last-minute updates and instant notifications, eliminating the delays associated with printed materials.
- Interactive Campus MapsStudents can easily navigate campus with maps included in the mobile app for orientation, reducing confusion and helping them feel more at home.
- To-Do Lists and NotesBuilt-in sections allow users to keep track of important tasks and take notes during sessions.
Results: A Digital Transformation That Engages Students
- 47 Days: Cumulative time attendees spent in the app during orientation.
- 4,044 Downloads: The orientation day app became a must-have tool for attendees.
- 29,731 Schedule Views: Students accessed event schedules frequently.
- 3 Weeks to Build: The new student orientation app was built quickly and efficiently using Guidebook.
→ Access the Complete Case Study Here
Why the University of Kentucky Chose Guidebook
- Ease of Use: The drag-and-drop interface allowed non-technical staff to build and maintain the mobile orientation app.
- Cost Savings: Transitioning to a mobile app for orientation reduced printing costs significantly.
- Sustainability: Going digital aligned with the university’s sustainability goals.
- Flexibility: “Our app gives us the flexibility to make changes on the fly that create a better experience for students during orientation,” said Taylor Blair.
How to Create a Custom Orientation Day App for Your Organization
If your institution is looking to improve communication, reduce waste, and engage attendees, a mobile orientation app like the Big Blue Nation Orientation app could be the solution. Look for a platform that offers:- Drag-and-drop app building tools.
- Features like real-time updates and personalized content.
- Comprehensive support and guidance for app builders.
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Students decide if they belong long before they set foot on campus. This playbook shows how to win them over from the first visit through graduation.
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- Increase belonging and retention
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