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Logging In

Quick Start - Moderator

1. Navigate to your email inbox. Be sure you are using the email address the conference staff have on file for you. 2. Click the email from Gather Online. The subject will read "Content Submission is OPEN for the Conference Name". If you don't see an email...

Logging In

Quick Start - Reviewer

1. Navigate to your email inbox. Be sure you are using the email address the conference staff have on file for you. 2. Click the email from Gather Online. The subject will read "Content Submission is OPEN for the Conference Name". If you don't see an email...

Presentation Submission Status

Quick Start - Moderator Navigating Gather as a Moderator

Once logged into Gather Online as a moderator, you'll be able to see all the sessions and presentations assigned to you. Each presentation will display a status under the presenter’s name, indicating whether the presentation has been uploaded and its current p...

Messages

Quick Start - Moderator Navigating Gather as a Moderator

If a presenter has uploaded a file for their presentation, you may see a "Messages" button under their presentation details. This indicates that the system has either optimized the file or flagged it for one or more reasons during processing. Clicking "Message...

Handouts

Quick Start - Moderator Navigating Gather as a Moderator

Handouts are supplemental materials that presenters may upload to provide additional information beyond what is covered in their presentation slides. These files often include detailed explanations, reference materials, or interactive resources for attendees. ...

Can I upload a handout for a presenter in the session I am moderating?

FAQ - Moderator

As a moderator, you are unable to upload handouts on behalf of a presenter. You can view any handouts that the presenter has already uploaded, but you cannot add, remove, or modify them. If you need a handout to be added or updated, please reach out directly t...

Can I upload a presentation on behalf of a presenter?

FAQ - Moderator

Moderators can upload a presentation on behalf of a presenter, but only if the presenter has not already uploaded one. If a presentation has already been submitted, the moderator will not have the option to replace it. In such cases, the presenter will need to...

What is a handout? How is that different from a presentation?

FAQ - Moderator

A handout is an additional file that provides extra information beyond the on-screen presentation. While a presentation is what attendees will see during the session, a handout typically includes more detailed content, such as interactive forms, resource lists...

A presentation I am moderating says "Pending Review", what do I need to do?

FAQ - Moderator

Moderators don’t need to take any action in this case. This status simply means that the presenter has uploaded a file for their presentation, and a reviewer has been assigned to check it. The reviewer will either approve the presentation or request changes, b...

Uploading a Presentation on Behalf of a Presenter

Quick Start - Moderator Navigating Gather as a Moderator

Moderators can upload a presentation on behalf of a presenter, but only if the presenter has not already uploaded one. If a presentation has already been submitted, the moderator will not have the option to replace it. In such cases, the presenter will need to...

What are my responsibilities as a moderator?

FAQ - Moderator

As a moderator, your role is to help ensure that sessions run smoothly. This includes reviewing session details such as presentation start times, assisting with speaker transitions, and being a point of contact for any session-related needs. While you can view...

Status Descriptions

Quick Start - Reviewer Navigating Gather as a Reviewer

As a reviewer, you’ll see a status next to each presentation assigned to you. These statuses indicate where each submission stands in the review process: Pending Review – The presenter has uploaded their presentation, and it is now awaiting your review. T...

How to Review a Presentation

Quick Start - Reviewer Navigating Gather as a Reviewer