BigMarker is a browser based, digital events platform. The platform supports various event types, including virtual and in-person events, web conferences and webinars[1] as well as event-adjacent tools, such as mobile event apps and community platforms. BigMarker allows users to record, store and download webinars and web conferences.[2]

History

BigMarker was developed in 2010 by Zhu-Song Mei,[3] formerly of Accenture in Chicago, Illinois. Since then, BigMarker has become a webinar and event technology platform.[4]

Technology

The original BigMarker platform operated on Adobe Flash Player. BigMarker currently operates on WebRTC technology and has been a browser-based solution.[5][6] BigMarker is designed to connect people and groups on the internet via a person's computer, webcam, microphone, and speakers.[7]

Features

BigMarker supports up to 10,000 concurrent webcams and up to 500,000 live attendees[8], The platform includes features such as live polls, Q&A, and surveys.[9] Additionally, BigMarker supports automation, allowing hosts to pre-record sessions and schedule them for specific times.[10]

References

  1. ^ "A big-scale Skype, a Bavarian beer hall and more". Crain's Chicago Business. 16 December 2013.
  2. ^ "BigMarker Adds Recording and Offers Free Premium Communities". Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org.
  3. ^ "Zhu-Song Mei – CEO of BigMarker". The Art of Dealmaking. Archived from the original on 2015-01-30.
  4. ^ "Web conferencing company BigMarker opens server in Sydney". GeekZone.
  5. ^ "BigMarker Offers Big New Advances in Web Conferencing". WebRTC World.
  6. ^ "BigMarker Introduces Public Beta of the WebRTC Web Conferencing Platform". WebRTC Solutions.
  7. ^ "BigMarker Makes a Big Move in Web Conferencing". Website Magazine.
  8. ^ Haan, Katherine (2022-08-11). "Best Webinar Software Of 2025". Forbes Advisor. Retrieved 2025-03-10.
  9. ^ Smith, Alex (2023-04-20). "Top Webinar Platforms for Engagement". TechRadar. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
  10. ^ Paul, Sudipto. "I Tested 11 Best Webinar Software: My Hands-On Review". learn.g2.com. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
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