FAQs

General Event Information

It’s Wagepoint’s signature event of the year! It’s a coming together and celebration of small businesses and the people who help make it all happen (looking at you, bookkeepers and accountants).

This event is completely free to attend and 100% virtual. In fact, it's better than free—you might even leave with a prize or two!

???? Bookkeepers and accountants, you can receive Certificates of Attendance to use towards education and personal development credits—so feel free to bring a friend or two! (Use that referral link in your confirmation email )

Are you a business owner? What about an accountant or bookkeeper? Do you want to be?

If you fit into one of those categories, awesome, come hang out! If not, that’s okay. We welcome and celebrate anyone who’s eager to learn… while having a great time doing it!

Join us!

Wagefest is virtually taking place November 21-22, 2024

Day 1 (Nov. 21): 11AM - 5PM ET

Day 2 (Nov. 22): 11AM - 5PM ET

Access and General Support

First, check your spam/junk mail. If it's still not there, please reach out to wagefest@getvfairs.io or send a message through the orange “Support” bubble at the bottom of your screen.

vFairs, the platform provider, will have a help desk within the lobby of the virtual platform. They offer quick support so you can get back to enjoying Wagefest!

All you need is a solid internet connection and one of the following browsers: Chrome, Safari, Firefox or Edge. Though Wagefest is accessible on all devices, we suggest using a laptop or desktop to get the full (and awesome) experience.

Also, we recommended enabling browser pop-ups for the event. Blockers may impact sessions surveys, polls, alerts, sound, and other vital Wagefest features. Specifically for those earning certificates, surveys must be completed to receive credit.

How to enable pop-ups for: Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge.

Protecting your privacy is a non-negotiable for us, and it’s why we’ve partnered with a virtual platform that shares our same commitment. vFairs has a SOC-2 certificate and is GDPR compliant—ensuring a high standard in data privacy regulations. You can rest easy knowing that your data is kept under lock and key.

So go ahead, dance like nobody's watching!

Event Participation, Points, and Prizes

We’ll miss you ???? but register anyway! Not every session will be available for replay, but those that are will be available to view for 30 days after the event.

Keep in mind that there are special perks to attending live virtually (like networking and the chance to win prizes), so we hope to see you there!

WagePoints are free gamification points that (live) Wagefest attendees can earn by completing Wagefest activities! They can be used towards raffle tickets for a chance to win some pretty awesome prizes.

Earning WagePoints will help you rank on our gamification leaderboard!

You can earn WagePoints by completing the Wagefest activities at the event itself. But! There’s one activity that can get you points ahead of the game. In your confirmation email you’ve got a link to refer your friends and friends of friends… etc. Use it. The top 5 people will be getting a boat load of points on Day 1.

Depending on who is the prize donor, either Wagepoint or one of our sponsors will reach out after Wagefest to coordinate delivery.

Only Canadian residents are eligible for prizes.

You sure can!

Depending on the booth, they’ll offer one or more of the following options:

  • 1:1 text, audio, or video chat
  • Booking a meeting for a 1:1 chat
  • Group chat

Absolutely! Depending on the session, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions either during or after the presentation through the live chat feature. We love interacting, so feel free to chime in when the moment comes!

Click Here. It’s that easy to save your seat for the best business festival of the year!

Yes, yes and yes! Here’s how:

  • Use #wagefest2024 in your social posts and tag @Wagepoint on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and X.
  • Share the referral link in your registration confirmation email.
    We’ll be awarding the Top 5 referrers with a ton of extra WagePoints on Day 1.
  • Follow the event pages on Facebook and LinkedIn, and also share the posts with your friends across Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and X.

Certificates of Attendance

Anyone requiring education credit (ex. accountants or bookkeepers), can receive certificates of attendance to use towards their continuing professional development (CPD). Note: We can not confirm that this will meet the requirements set by all designation authorities.

They’re only available for Day 2 (Friday, November 22) sessions and we’ll indicate whether they qualify for CPD credits with CPB.

No. Certificates of attendance will also be available for recorded sessions up to 30 days post event. Meaning you can watch the sessions and get a certification until December 22, 2024.

We’ll be tracking attendance via a survey that will pop up during each eligible session. Please be sure to allow pop-ups in your web browser so that you won't miss any survey notifications.

They will be available to download through your vFairs profile . Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to help you get this done.

You’ve reached the end… but this is where the fun begins!

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