Wiki Glossary Event badge
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    Event badge

    An event badge is a personalized name tag or credential worn by participants, staff or exhibitors. It often includes QR codes for access and lead capture.

    Badges are more than labels. They are access tokens, networking starters and data carriers in scan-based event workflows.

    What event badge means in practice

    Registration data drives print jobs or digital credentials that attendees carry on site. Badges often include QR or RFID tokens used again at check-in, session doors and exhibitor lead capture.

    Why event badge matters

    When badge data drifts from registration, scan workflows fail at the door and exhibitors lose leads. Badge production should be a direct output of confirmed registration status.

    • Name, organization and role
    • Ticket type or access zone
    • Scannable code linked to participant record

    Typical event badge setups at B2B events

    • Print-on-demand at check-in from registration data
    • Color coding by ticket type, role or access zone
    • Digital badge in the event app as backup to printed credential
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