The About tab, Lobby Custom tab, and Virtual Event Hub Custom Tab are areas in your event where you can fully customize the content. If you want to be creative, aside from adding images and videos, you can embed social media pages, games, and media players like Spotify!
What you can embed
In this article, you'll learn how to add social media posts, games, and audio players to the Content Editor of your About tab or the Custom tab.
The About tab on the Event Landing Page is the first stop for attendees to learn more about your event.
The Lobby Custom tab is another tab you can add to your Virtual Event Hub Lobby, wherein you can add more information about your event.
The Virtual Event Hub Custom tab is another tab you can add to the left-side navigation in your virtual event hub, wherein you can add more information that attendees can easily access.
The first step is to select whether you want to edit your About tab or add a Custom tab:
After selecting which tab to edit, you will see the Content Editor. Click the 3-dot menu, then click on the code view icon < > . This is where you'll paste the embed code for your social media pages, games, or audio players. Make sure to click the code view icon < > again after adding your code to apply the code and return to the regular view.
Embed a Social Media Post
In the example below, we are embedding a post from Facebook.
Select a social media post to embed.
Get the code by clicking on the Share option in the social media post and selecting Embed. Click here to learn more about getting the embed code for Facebook Posts.
A pop-up will appear for you to copy the embed code.
Paste the code in your content editor, and ensure that you are in code view when you paste it, as seen in the image above.
It will look like this after pasting the code:
Embed Games
In the example below, we are embedding Pacman from Fun HTML5 Games.
Search for a site with games that have sharing option through embed codes.
Select a game to embed and copy the code.
Paste the code in your content editor, and ensure that you are in code view when you paste it.
It will look like this after pasting the code:
Embed an Audio Player
In the example below, we are embedding a playlist from Spotify.
Search for a playlist that can be embedded.
Click the 3-dot menu on the playlist, select Share, then Embed playlist. Click here to learn more about getting the embed codes for Spotify Playlists.
A pop-up will appear for you to copy the embed code.
It will look like this after pasting the code:
