Customize forms to gather exactly what you need from speakers.

Configuring Content and Speakers Forms

Learn how to set up custom fields for session submissions and speaker profiles in run.events to collect tailored information during your event.

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Configuring Content and Speakers Forms

While the Call for Speakers is open, you may want to collect additional information from speakers and about their proposed sessions.

Go to: Content & Speakers → Content Form; Content & Speakers → Speakers Form

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Creating the Content Form

The Content Form collects information about submitted sessions.

To add a new field:

  • Click “Add New”
  • Enter:
    • Name
    • Description
    • Field Type (Text Field, Yes/No, Values, Dropdown, etc.)
  • Set field options:
    • Active
    • Required
    • Multiselect (if applicable)
  • Save your changes

These fields will appear on the Speaker Dashboard during session submission.

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Creating the Speaker Form

The Speaker Form collects information about the speakers themselves.

To add a new field:

  • Click Add New
  • Enter:
    • Name
    • Description
    • Field Type
  • Set field options:
    • Active
    • Required
  • Save your changes

These fields appear when a speaker creates their profile before submitting a session.

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An example in the Speaker dashboard:

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Next steps: Managing Content and Speaker Forms | Content and Speakers | run.events