Symposium Attendee Resources

Easily view the Schedule, Speakers, Photo Gallery, Instant Alerts and more! You can even create personalized lists to target what you want to see, hear & do. 

App Download Instructions:

For iPhone and Android users: To download the NCACPA Conferences app visit  tripbuildermedia.com/apps/ncacpa

This link will automatically detect your phone type and take you to the right place to download the app on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Or, just scan this QR Code & download the app now!

Logging into the App:

On the login screen, enter your username and the password in which you have set via the login credentials email or via the Reset Password link on the login screen.

On the app login screen click the Reset Password link. Enter in your email address in which you’ve registered for the event with and this will send you an email that contains the link to set your password.

Once you have set your password, please navigate back to the login screen of the mobile app and enter in your email address as your username and the password you’ve recently set.

Navigating the Schedule:

The schedule is sorted by date and then time within the day. Click the All toggle to see all sessions for the selected day. While at the event, click the Now toggle to see all sessions happening at that specific date and time. Click the magnifying glass to search the schedule by keywords to find applicable sessions. Click the funnel icon to filter the schedule by specific filter categories. Click into any session to see more information and details about the session along with information about the session’s presenters.

Personalizing Your Experience:

Create your personalized lists (such as your MySchedule or your MyContacts list) by clicking on the empty circle for each specific entry so a check mark appears for that entry (if an entry has a check mark on it that means it has been added to your MyEvent). To then access your personalized lists, click the MyEvent icon from the home screen of the app.

Be Social:

Interact with fellow attendees by uploading/sharing photos to the in-app Gallery. Post comments and questions on the Social Feed to connect with fellow attendees about topics of interest.

Attendee Networking:

Easily Connect with fellow attendees via the Let’s Meet button on the attendee list. This will enable you to send an initial email through the app to the intended recipient. The recipient can then choose to respond back to you directly via email. Email addresses are protected on the app until you choose to share it with a fellow attendee. Sort the attendee list alphabetically by Name or by Company to easily find who you’re looking for.

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