FAQs
You can register online HERE and make payment immediately with a credit card. If you are unable to register online then please e-mail: [email protected] for further assistance. Your registration will be acknowledged by e-mail.
Online registration and payments are instant and a receipt and acknowledgement e-mail will be automatically generated and sent to your email address upon payment being completed.
Any cancellation must be received at the IBA office, in writing, by Friday 21 August 2020 in order for fees to be refunded. A 25 per cent administration charge will be deducted from your registration fees. After Friday 21 August 2020, no refunds can be made.
The IBA LBD Global Virtual Summit will begin with an Opening Address at 03:30pm JST / 08:30am GMT / 03:30am EST on Wednesday 2 September 2020 and will end at 05:30am JST / 10:30pm GMT / 05:30am EST on Thursday 3 September 2020.
Access to all sessions is included in your registration fee and separate pre-registration for individual sessions is not required; however, you must be registered for the IBA LBD Global Virtual Summit to gain access to the summit sessions and all bonuses. NOTE: These links are unique to an individual registration. Do NOT pass these links to a colleague, as anyone not registered for the virtual summit and accessing any of the sessions will be removed from the summit and invoiced for the entire event. If a colleague wishes to attend the virtual summit, then they will need to register themselves for it.
These sessions are open to attend for all delegates to attend and pre-registration is not required; however, you must be registered for the IBA LBD Global Virtual Summit and have paid your fee to gain access to these networking sessions.
Anyone found trying to access these sessions without having registered for the Conference will be invoiced for the whole event.
Although your ticket gets you access to ALL the sessions and bonuses of the sessions presented at the IBA LBD Global Virtual Summit, our registration process empowers you to choose your own sessions out of the summit’s schedule. You will be provided with an engaging registration experience that will help you discover your preferred content.
Access to the IBA LBD Global Virtual Summit’s sessions is via your individual links in the Schedule (and in relevant emails sent to you). The Summit’s sessions can be accessed via any laptop, desktop, tablet or mobile device.
The Global Networking Hub sessions will also be accessed via the Schedule where you can connect to the networking platform.
We recommend that you use a laptop, desktop or mobile device. Tablets are not supported for the networking sessions at this time.
Access is optimised by using the Chrome browser.
When accessing the Global Networking Hub you must ensure that you switch on your webcam and microphone to be able to meet and network with your colleagues.
Please ensure your webcam and microphone are not active in another platform such as Teams or Zoom or you will be unable to connect.
We recommend that attendees use a headset or earphones with a built-in microphone for optimising their experience during the Global Networking Hub sessions.
Our online networking platform will allow registered attendees to network in real-time, virtually ‘face-to-face’ in a coffee break style setting. Delegates can access the networking platform from laptop or PC, however, mobile devices and tablets are not supported at this time. For the best user experience attendees should use Google Chrome browser.
Our virtual networking platform allows you to move around a digital room and join tables with other attendees from all over the world. On entering this virtual room, you are automatically seated at a table with others, where you can have live video conversations with those on your table, exactly as you would during an in-person conference. During the networking session, you can scan the room to see who else is there and move to other tables as you wish, connect with other attendees and exchange your digital information to follow up.
When accessing the Global Networking Hub platform you must ensure that you switch on your webcam and microphone when connected to the session in order to be able to meet and network with other attendees. Please ensure that you have closed down all other video platforms such as Zoom or Teams or you will be unable to connect.
Please set up your profile to maximise your networking opportunities.
We will be present in each Global Networking Hub session to assist attendees.
You must have a stable internet connection in order to optimise your experience during the virtual summit.
If you experience a sound or visual issue during a session:
Close down your session and check your internet connection.
Log back to the summit via the link and reconnect to your session.
This should solve any localised issues. If you are unable to connect to a session at all then please e-mail the Helpdesk at [email protected].
No, it is not possible for a colleague to attend a session in your place. Each delegate must register for the IBA LBD Global Virtual Summit in order to receive their personalised links for the summit.
The working language of the virtual conference is English.
Yes, many of the sessions will have the Q&A function available and you will be able to type a question to the speaker and other attendees using that function. Attendees will not be given the opportunity to address the speakers directly in any of the sessions.
Yes, all sessions will be recorded, replayed and will be available for registered attendees to watch on demand immediately after being played.
In some of the sessions the speaker provided a special paper or additional free bonuses to download by the attendees of the IBA LBD Global Virtual Summit.
For general queries and registration assistance please e-mail: [email protected]
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For technical support please e-mail: [email protected]