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BigMarker vs Intrado Virtual Events

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BigMarker

Webinars

The webinar platform built for marketers

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Intrado Virtual Events

Webinars

Enterprise virtual events and webinar platform

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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: BigMarker no prices are published on any tier; all three require a quote; Intrado Virtual Events no pricing information published for virtual events platform
  • They diverge on capability: BigMarker covers Live webinars, Intrado Virtual Events covers Networking tools.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which BigMarker and Intrado Virtual Events actually diverge.

Attributes where BigMarker and Intrado Virtual Events differ
AttributeBigMarkerIntrado Virtual Events
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWindows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web
Founded20101997

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Webinars).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in BigMarker

  • Live webinars
  • On-demand content
  • Virtual summits
  • Engagement tools
  • Landing pages
  • Zapier
  • Mailchimp
  • Ios support

Only in Intrado Virtual Events

  • Networking tools
  • Sponsor management
  • Multi-track sessions
  • Analytics
  • Recording
  • Adobe Analytics
  • Windows support
  • Mac support

Both cover

  • HubSpot
  • Marketo
  • Salesforce
  • Web support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

BigMarker

  • Live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and Q&Anot Intrado Virtual Events
  • Virtual events and conferences with breakout roomsnot Intrado Virtual Events
  • Evergreen and simulive webinars that run without a presenternot Intrado Virtual Events
  • Ticketed webinars with payment collectionnot Intrado Virtual Events
  • White-labelled webinar experiences on the top tiernot Intrado Virtual Events

Intrado Virtual Events

  • Professional Worknot BigMarker
  • Content Creationnot BigMarker

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

BigMarker

  • No prices are published on any tier; all three require a quote
  • Host licences are capped by tier, at 1 on Basic, 4 on Enterprise and 6 on Enterprise+
  • Attendee ceilings gate the tiers, at 1,000 on Basic against 10,000 on Enterprise
  • SSO, multi-factor authentication, white-labelled domains and live captioning are Enterprise+ only
  • API access and breakout rooms require Enterprise

Intrado Virtual Events

  • no pricing information published for virtual events platform

Pricing, plan by plan

BigMarker

On request
  • Basic$undefined/mo
    • 1000 live attendees
    • 1 host license
    • 9 webcams
  • Enterprise$undefined/mo
    • 10000 live attendees
    • 4 host licenses
    • 64 webcams
  • Enterprise+$undefined/mo
    • 500000 live attendees
    • 6 host licenses
    • 2 CRM integrations

Intrado Virtual Events

On request
  • Standard$1000/month
    • Event management
    • Basic features
  • Professional$2500/month
    • Advanced features
    • Networking
  • Enterprise$5000/month
    • Custom solutions
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose BigMarker if

  • You need live webinars.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want on-demand content.
BigMarker review

Choose Intrado Virtual Events if

  • You need networking tools.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want sponsor management.
Intrado Virtual Events review

Questions people ask

Is BigMarker or Intrado Virtual Events better?
Neither clearly leads. BigMarker starts at On request and Intrado Virtual Events at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, BigMarker or Intrado Virtual Events?
BigMarker starts at On request and Intrado Virtual Events at On request.
Does BigMarker or Intrado Virtual Events run on more platforms?
BigMarker runs on Web, Ios, Android. Intrado Virtual Events runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
What is BigMarker best used for?
BigMarker is most often used for live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and q&a, virtual events and conferences with breakout rooms, evergreen and simulive webinars that run without a presenter, ticketed webinars with payment collection. Of those, live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and q&a and virtual events and conferences with breakout rooms are not what Intrado Virtual Events is typically brought in for.
What can BigMarker do that Intrado Virtual Events cannot?
BigMarker covers Live webinars, On-demand content, Virtual summits, Engagement tools. Intrado Virtual Events covers Networking tools, Sponsor management, Multi-track sessions, Analytics. Both handle HubSpot, Marketo, Salesforce, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

BigMarker: How many live attendees can the BigMarker Basic plan accommodate?

The Basic plan supports up to 1,000 live attendees with 1 host license and up to 9 simultaneous webcam shares.

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Intrado Virtual Events: What is Intrado's pricing for virtual events?

Intrado does not publish pricing information for virtual events on their website. Their main focus appears to be on emergency communication solutions. Contact Intrado directly for virtual events pricing.

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BigMarker: What is BigMarker's transaction fee for monetized events?

BigMarker charges a 5% transaction fee on all revenue from paid webinars, with the vendor retaining 95% of proceeds from ticket sales.

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BigMarker: Does the Enterprise+ plan allow unlimited attendees?

The Enterprise+ plan supports up to 500,000 live attendees with 6 host licenses and includes white-labeled domains and multi-language support.

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