Event Settings

This is where the primary control center for hosts to configure and manage the core elements of their hackathon. This area covers most of the information from the hackathon creation process.

Manage Hackathon Overview Tab

(Note: To Edit or Update the hackathon details, click the "Edit Icon" next to the relevant information in the event settings. This feature allows for quick and easy modifications to ensure all event details are accurate and up-to-date.)

Edit Icon Example

The Overview section serves as the central hub for managing essential hackathon details. The sections that can be updated/edited on this page are as follows:

  • Update Essentials - This is where you can edit everything that was entered in the Essential form. (ie. Hackathon Banner, Hackathon Description, Hackathon Type, Interest, etc.)

Edit Icon Location for the Essential Details
Visual Guide for updating the essential details in the manage hackathon page.

  • Updating the Timeline - This is where you can edit or update the hackathon's Timeline.

Edit Icon Location for the Timeline
Visual Guide for updating the Timeline in the manage hackathon page.

  • Updating the Judging Details - This is where you can edit or update the hackathon's Judging Details from the judging stage to inviting new judges)

Edit Icon Location for the Judging Details
Visual Guide for updating the Judging details in the manage hackathon page.

  • Updating the Prizes - This is where you can edit or update the hackathon's Prizes.

Edit Icon Location for the Prizes
Visual Guide for updating the prizes in the manage hackathon page.

The next section is the Challenges tab which serves as the section for defining problem statements or themes participants will address during the hackathon. This is where you can edit or update the hackathon's Challenges.

Challenge Section of the Managing Your Hackathon
Visual Guide for updating the challenges in the manage hackathon page.

The next section is the Rules Section. This section outlines the official guidelines and regulations for the hackathon, this is where you can edit or update the rules entered on the Rules and Challenges Form.

Rules Section of the Managing Your Hackathon
Visual Guide for updating the Rules in the manage hackathon page.

The next section is the FAQs Section. This section provides answers to commonly asked questions participants may ask about the hackathon, this is where you can edit or update the rules entered on the Rules and Challenges Form.

FAQs Section of the Managing Your Hackathon
Visual Guide for updating the FAQs in the manage hackathon page.

The next section is the Updates. This is where hosts can post announcements and important information. Participants will also be checking this tab now and then to see if there are any updates about the hackathon. An email will also be sent to the participants whenever a new update has been posted.

Updates Section of the Managing Your Hackathon
Visual Guide for posting updates and new information about the hackathon on the manage hackathon page.

For Premium Users, hosts can add an additional 3 custom tabs to the hackathon main page, offering enhanced functionality and content management. From webinars, and roadshows, to workshops. Anything you would like to add to the hackathon can be added here. To avail of this feature, our Premium plans can be viewed here.

Adding New Tab of the Managing Your Hackathon for Premium Users
Visual Guide for adding new tabs on the manage hackathon page. (For Premium Users)
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