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Welcome to the GEST Society. This site offers GEST users comprehensive information and tips to support their work. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a complete beginner, this site has everything you need to know to use GEST smoothly. 

The essence of GEST, Smart Event Flow, move your production forward smoothly. GEST organizes pre-production, communicates internally, collects and compiles data, structures production, makes external communication easy, and helps you sign people in. Finally, you get statistical information that helps you plan for the next year.

As a first timer, it might make the most sense to start from Settings. To get the most out of the tool, open GEST on your desktop as you go through the instructions. Watching the videos help you get most out of GEST.

Check-in

This section will walk you through using GEST's check-in feature. You will learn how to search for and check people in to an event, shifts, or different event days, view participant information, and hand over assigned products. You will also learn about group check-in, check-out, search functions, and the rights of different user roles in the check-in view.

Statistics

This section will walk you through GEST's statistics and reporting features. You will learn how to track an event's usage log, view attendee numbers, product sales, and check-in information, and how to use statistics to track and report on your event. You will also learn how to export group data and create CSV reports.

Functions of the fair organizer

GEST used by trade fair organizers has some features that differ from the platform used by other events. This section will review the key functions of GEST for trade fair organizers. You will learn how to manage groups of people, exhibitors, user names and Lippu.fi integration. You will also learn how to use the exhibitor portal, how to send and track invitations, and how to manage and report visitor data. The section will also review the most important basic functions of GEST.

WordPress plugin

GEST's WordPress plugin allows you to import schedules, performer information, and other operator information directly from GEST to your own website. This page will walk you through installing the plugin, preparing and configuring forms and schedules, and linking the information to WordPress.