Automated/System-Generated Emails
The following are emails that are sent by Sessionboard to your event contacts or event users. Some emails can be customized as well as turned on/off.
All emails sent are sent by no-reply@sessionboard.com (unless you have a custom domain).
- New Team Member Invitation (i.e. Admins & Evaluators)
- Session Submission Form Confirmation Email
- Draft Submission Form Reminders
- Application Confirmation Email
- Weekly Email Digest
- Email Notification
- Evaluation Plan Weekly Reminders
- Evaluation Plan Open Notification
- File Request New Message
New Team Member Invitation
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When a new user to added to your event or organization, they are sent an email to inform them that they can now access the event or organization through Sessionboard.
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These emails can not be turned off/disabled.
- NOTE: Imported contacts have the option to not be notified upon import.
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Customization: None
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Confirmation emails are sent to session submitters once they have completed the submission form.
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Learn more about the difference between a session submitter vs. a speaker.
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The body of the email can be edited within the form settings.
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Can not be turned off/disabled
Subject Line: [Event Name] Your session has been submitted Email Preview: ![]() |
Draft Submission Reminder Emails

- Send reminder emails to Session Submitters who have a draft submission
- Email Cadence: Five days and one day before the submission form closes (this email cadence can not be altered).
- Customization: None
Email Preview: |
Application Confirmation Email
- Confirmation emails are sent to applicants once they have completed the application form.
- The body of the email can be edited within the form settings.
- Can not be turned off/disabled
Subject Line: [Event Name - Form Name] Your application has been submitted Email Preview: |
Weekly Digest Email
🗒️ NOTE: Contacts will only receive this email IF they have created an account/accessed their portal previously.

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Send a weekly email summary of portal actions, upcoming tasks by the due date, as well as new comments.
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Emails are sent every Monday at 7 AM UTC. The day of the week and time the email is sent can not be changed.
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This can be turned on/off for each portal.
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Customization: None
Subject Line: [Event Name] Portal Task Summary - <send date> Email Preview: ![]() |
Email Notifications
🗒️ NOTE: Contacts will only receive this email IF they have created an account/accessed their portal previously.

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Send an automated email to session speakers, exhibitors, and sponsors when a new task (i.e. task, form, or file request) is assigned to their portal.
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This can be turned on/off for each portal.
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Customization: None
Subject Line: You have a portal update for <event name> Email Preview:![]() |
Evaluation Plan Weekly Reminders
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When enabled, Evaluators who are assigned a specific evaluation plan will receive an email from Sessionboard on Mondays at 7 AM UTC informing them of their plan progress, as well as the number of submissions that have not been reviewed
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These emails can be turned off/disabled.
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Customization: None
Evaluation Plan Open Notification

- When it is time to open an evaluation plan, you can open and notify evaluators by sharing a link to log in/create an account to access their assigned Evaluation Plan.
- Customization: None
Subject Line: Subject Line: [Event Name] Evaluator Invitation Email Preview: |
File Request New Message
- When a contact/group sends a message through a file request task, all event admins receive an email notifying them that there is a new message that requires their attention.
- Customization: None
IMPORTANT NOTE❗️: Admin users are not able to disable notifications at the time. Backend users who have access to Portals Tasks (see image below) will receive these emails.
Subject Line: <Contact Name> sent a message about "<Task Name>" in <Event Name> Email Preview: |