Dashboard Overview

Learn how to navigate and use the Kite dashboard effectively.

Main Navigation

The dashboard is organized into several main sections accessible from the sidebar.

Sidebar Menu

Section	Icon	Description
Dashboard		Event summary and quick stats
Submissions		Speaker proposals
Schedule		Program builder
People		Participant management
Tickets		Ticketing and payments
Sponsor Packages		Sponsorship management
Communication		Email campaigns
Settings		Event configuration

Overview Section

The Overview provides a snapshot of your event:

Key Metrics

• Total registrations
• Submissions received
• Tickets sold
• Check-in rate

Recent Activity

View recent actions:

• New submissions
• Recent registrations
• Team updates

Quick Actions

Common tasks at your fingertips:

• Create communication
• Add attendee
• View schedule

Submissions Section

Manage all speaker proposals:

List View

Column	Description
Title	Submission title
Speaker(s)	Presenter names
Status	Current status
Date	Submission date
Actions	Quick actions

Filters

Filter submissions by:

• Status (New, Accepted, Declined, etc.)
• Speaker
• Track/Session
• Date range

Bulk Actions

Select multiple submissions to:

• Change status
• Send emails
• Export data

Schedule Section

Build your event program:

Views Available

View	Description
Calendar	Visual calendar layout
List	Chronological list
Rooms	Room-based view

Quick Add

Click on any time slot to quickly add a session.

Attendees Section

Manage event participants:

Attendee List

Column	Description
Name	Attendee name
Email	Contact email
Ticket	Ticket type
Status	Check-in status
Actions	Quick actions

Search

Search attendees by:

• Name
• Email
• Company
• Ticket type

Tickets Section

Configure registration:

Ticket Types

View and manage all ticket types:

• Pricing
• Availability
• Sales status

Orders

Track all purchases:

• Order details
• Payment status
• Invoice access

Coupons

Manage discount codes:

• Create coupons
• Track usage
• Set limits

Communications Section

Send emails to participants:

Campaign List

Column	Description
Subject	Email subject
Recipients	Target audience
Status	Draft/Sent/Scheduled
Date	Send date

Create Email

1. Click "+ New Email"
2. Write your message
3. Select recipients
4. Send or schedule

Settings Section

Configure your event:

Event Details

• Basic information
• Dates and times
• Location

Branding

• Logo upload
• Social links
• Colors

Team

• Manage members
• Assign roles

Integrations

• Calendar sync
• Payment setup

Top Navigation Bar

Event Selector

Switch between events you manage using the dropdown.

Search

Global search across:

• Submissions
• Attendees
• Communications

Notifications

Bell icon shows:

• New submissions
• Team updates
• System alerts

Profile Menu

Access:

• Your profile
• Account settings
• Log out

Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcut	Action
G + O	Go to Overview
G + S	Go to Submissions
G + A	Go to Attendees
G + C	Go to Communications
/	Focus search
?	Show all shortcuts

Mobile Navigation

On mobile devices:

• Sidebar collapses to hamburger menu
• Tap menu icon to expand
• Swipe to navigate

Customizing Your View

Table Columns

1. Click the columns icon
2. Select/deselect columns
3. Drag to reorder
4. Save your preference

Saved Filters

1. Apply filters
2. Click "Save View"
3. Name your view
4. Access from saved views dropdown

Tips for Efficiency

Use Quick Actions

Access common tasks from context menus.

Leverage Bulk Operations

Select multiple items for batch updates.

Set Up Saved Views

Create views for frequent filter combinations.

Enable Notifications

Stay informed of important updates.

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