MONTHLY PRICING REGULAR
Annual pricing may be available
REACHUSED
Viewing capacity
INTERACTIVE FEATURESUSED
Attendee interaction
SALES CAPABILITIESUSED
Options for selling your products during events
Features Key
  • Chat[icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon]
  • Poll[icon class="fa fa-check-square-o"][/icon]
  • Q&A[icon class="fa fa-question"][/icon]
  • Screenshare[icon class="fa fa-youtube-play"][/icon]
  • Survey[icon class="fa fa-star-o"][/icon]
  • Ticketing[icon class="fa fa-ticket"][/icon]
  • YouTube streaming options[icon class="fa fa-youtube-square"][/icon]
  • Sales opportunities (at minimum, the option to share a link)[icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon] 
Online Events Services
Be.Live
Be.Live provides online event tools to complement streaming via Facebook Live, YouTube, and other popular streaming services.
Free / $29.99 / $44.99 Follows Facebook Live/YouTube  audience limitations [icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-youtube-play"][/icon] In-video crawler text, "Live Shopping"
Crowdcast
Streaming video and events host
$29 / $49 / $89 / $195 50+ / 100+ / 250+ / 1000+ viewers
(+15ยข each addl. viewer)
5 / 10 / 20 / 40 hours
[icon class="fa fa-ticket"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-question"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-star-o"][/icon][/icon][icon class="fa fa-check-square-o"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-youtube-play"][/icon] [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
Conferencing / Multi-session Event Services
Hopin
Hopin aims to replace in-person conferences and events with sustainable, accessible online tools.
10K + customizable options or $99/mo Up to 500 users per session [icon class="fa fa-ticket"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-question"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-star-o"][/icon][/icon][icon class="fa fa-check-square-o"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-youtube-play"][/icon] [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
Run the World
Online events service focused on member engagement and attendee interaction
free events: $5 per attendee
paid events: 25% of total sales
  [icon class="fa fa-ticket"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-question"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-youtube-play"][/icon] [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
Twitch
Principally known for gaming streams, Twitch focuses on advertising and subscribers; monetizing content, and viewer interaction.
Free Unlimited [icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-youtube-play"][/icon] [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
Business Tools
Google Meet
Online communication tools with a high degree of integration with Google Suite tools (Drive, Chat, etc.)
Part of GSuite Services ($6 and up per user) 250 participants
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[icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon] [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
Microsoft Teams
Primarily a meeting tool leveraging tight integration with Microsoft products
$5 (incl. Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange) / $12.50 (adds Office Suite) 10,000 viewers [icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon] [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
Zoom
Zoom offers multiple levels of service for hosting meetings. Other services offered include Webinars, Zoom Rooms (in-person meeting tools), and connection to streaming services.
Free / $14.99 / $19.99* / $19.99** <101 / <101 / <301 / <501
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[icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-ticket"][/icon]*** [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
Social Media Tools
Instagram Live
Streams live to all followers. Available for 24 hours after event.
Free (requires Instagram account) (Only streams from app) Unlimited (governed by Instagram) [icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-youtube-play"][/icon] [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
IGTV
Replays pre-recorded content from 1 to 60 minutes long.
Free (requires Instagram account) Unlimited (governed by Instagram) [icon class="fa fa-youtube-play"][/icon] [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
Facebook Live
Streams live to select users. Available indefinitely after event.
Free (requires Facebook account) Unlimited (governed by Facebook) [icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-youtube-play"][/icon] [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
YouTube
Steams live to the public.
Free (requires YouTube account) (streaming from mobile requires 1000+ followers) Unlimited (governed by YouTube) [icon class="fa fa-comments"][/icon][icon class="fa fa-youtube-play"][/icon] [icon class="fa fa-tag"][/icon]
Other Related Services
Eventbrite up to 3.5% + $1.59 per paid ticket Eventbrite can sell tickets to any type of online event and email attendees access details.
NovelNetwork Free Novel Network connects authors and readers. Book clubs can register to find authors interested in partnering for events.
Patreon % of income Patreon is a service for direct patronage of artists and content providers, via monthly subscriptions. Subscriptions generally provide exclusive content which can include live or recorded video. Patreon is not an event hosting site. 

 

* requires 10 or more host accounts

** requires 100 or more host accounts

*** ticketing integration with Eventbrite