Create a new Humanitix event
From Scratch here
From a Previous Event here
Change the checkout questions here
Refund a ticket here
Sign a student in here
Share permissions here
Open Humanitix
Click the “Create Event” button, o the right side of the navigation bar, under your profile (it should look like this;)
3. There will be a pop up asking whether you want to create an event for your account or the shared account. Select shared account (This is so the event is hosted by Tech Inc itself not just you). Select “Alex Penna” from the drop down and then click continue.
4. Now you should be on the Edit Event page. This is where you set up the basic information of the event.
Event Name:
This should be in the format: GPN Your node Term The term number
E.g. GPN Sydney Term 2
Event page URL
This will be auto-filled and should be https://events.humanitix.com/ the event name but with dashes “-” instead of spaces e.g. E.g. GPN-Sydney-Term-2
Currency
AUD (Although this part doesn’t matter much as the tickets are free)
Host profile
Tech |nclusion
Event Type
Class, Training or Workshop
Event Category
Science & Technology
Sub-Category
High Tech
Event Summary
This can be left empty
Sample description if you would like to include one is "Free coding workshop for girls, non-binary, and transgender High School students"
Keywords (enter one at a time):
Girls
Programming
Coding
Python
Women
Event location (e.g. Sydney, Melbourne, Burnie)
Date & Time:
Timezone: The timezone your event will be hosted in
Event frequency: Single Event
Start from: Start date & time of your event
End at: End date & time of your event
Location:
Select the Address option (this automatically embeds a google maps image onto the published page)
Address (input the location of event)
Venue Name (as how it should appear on the published event page)
Discoverability:
Event Privacy:
Public
Allow event to be discovered on Tiktok
Leave this as grey (disabled)
Refund Policy
This can be left empty as we don't charge for events
5. Once you have completed this page you can click continue in the bottom right corner of the page to progress to the next section
6. Then it will direct you to the next page (Page design) you will need to complete each of the sections in this area.
Upload banner image
You will need to upload a banner photo. This should be one of your node’s past group photos if possible. Otherwise, another GPN photo will work (Such as another node’s group photo or the general GPN logo banner)
This Image can be used as a placeholder
Upload logo
This can be left blank
Alternatively, use one of the GPN logos from the Branding folder here
Light/Dark mode
Adaptive (this will make it match the user’s device preference)
Primary colour
#8AC007
Get tickets button text
Get Tickets
7. Check all the information has been entered correctly then click continue in the bottom right hand corner of the page to progress to the next section
8. Then it will direct you to the next page (Page content) you will need to complete each of the sections in this area.
Description:
You will need to enter a description of the event to be displayed when people are purchasing the tickets.
The general event description
Copy paste the text below into the description box but
update the first paragraph to be the short form blurb for the workshop you're running.
Blurbs can be found in this google doc
“In this workshop we’ll be exploring cyber security! We'll be cracking some passwords with code!
Students don’t need to have any programming experience to come along, we’ve got something for high school girls and gender diverse students of all levels. We’ll cover the basics if you’re new to Python and show you some extra cool stuff if you’re already a programming pro!
Lunch, snacks and computers will be provided for students.
Please use this Humanitix site to sign up!
Also, we want to make sure that we have the right amount of food, please cancel your ticket if you can no longer attend! This also helps us give your spot to another student who might be in the waitlist. “
Do I need to bring a ticket?
(You do not need to bring a printed ticket on the day, just bring yourself!)
9. Ensure that the Event description show both the general information followed by an FAQs section. Then click Continue in the bottom right hand corner of the page to process to the next section.
10. Ticket types section. Information is as follows.
Tickets:
Ticket type: can remain as General Admission
Price: should be 0.00
Ticket Capacity: should be the total number of tickets available, including any buffer allowance for no-shows. Note: The waitlist is a separate system see How to Enable the Waitlist for instructions.
Donations (optional)
Donation name: “Girls Programming Network Your node”
Clicking the settings (cog icon) will give you additional fields. These are optional
Description: something like "Help keep GPN free"
Donation options
Select List of amounts
We generally use the List of Amounts option with options of
$5, $10, $25, $50, $100
Image
11. Click the Continue button at the bottom right.
12. The button in the bottom right will now say Save but we still need to add the Checkout questions
13. Fill in the details as per What to do if the checkout questions are wrong and click the save button in the bottom right corner once completed.
For the dropdown select fields, you will need to click settings (the cog icon) to add the options
14. Check all the details to make sure all the details are correct and complete (Refer to the GPN Prep handbook for a checklist)
15. You can also click this preview button to see how the published page will look and test out the ticket purchase flow. Note this will actually send a ticket to the email address provided in the form
16. Once you’re sure the event is correct you can click the publish button to make it live.
Go to a past event from your node or another node and in the header of the event (with the preview and publish button) click the menu button then the duplicate event button.
2. An alert will pop up where you need to change the event name to the correct one of your new event (i.e. GPN Your node Term The term number). Then once you change the event name to the correct one you can press the duplicate button to duplicate the event completely including all past settings.
3. Then navigate to the “Event Information” tab. Go through each page and update the details as necessary. Be sure to check the following:
The Event Information page:
The date / time of the event
The Page Content page:
The description (Make sure it talks about the project that will be completed in the event)
4. Then click the save draft button on the bottom of the ticket type page so save the new information of the event.
5. Then you should preview the page (the button on the overview page in the event’s header)
6. Through the preview of the event, make sure the event looks correct and collects all the data it should when booking a ticket by purchasing a test ticket for yourself.
7. Once you’re sure the event is correct you can click the publish button to make it live.
Note: the new event will be closed for signups if the existing event that it was duplicated from is closed. Ensure that a ticket can be purchased in preview mode before publishing.
Go to the event in Humanitix
Navigate to the “Checkout Questions” page in the menu bar on the left
Add an entry for each question as per the table below. Additional questions entries can be made as required
Each question has:
Type(e.g. Text, Multi Select, First Name, etc.)
a Question
Selector for whether to apply the question to the ticket or the order
Selector for whether it’s required,
actions e.g. settings, disable and delete.
Clicking the settings button will give more detailed information on the question e.g. dropdown/multi select options, default options set, and rules on when the question shows up such as only when a specific option has been selected on a previous question.
4. You can edit a question by directly typing into it. Once you are happy that all the questions are correct, you can go ahead and save them by clicking the button on the bottom of the page.
5. You should then go back and check the preview mode to make sure all the questions are correct