Meet WorkCast

We're your go-to team for all things webinars, webcasts, virtual, and hybrid events. Think of us as your backstage crew, making sure your digital events are not just seamless but also spectacular. Since 2008, we've been helping businesses from publication, fintech, association, and education spaces wow their audiences on a global stage.

Why are we special? Glad you asked! At WorkCast, we're always pushing the envelope, innovating to bring you the best in online event experiences. Our cloud-based platform is designed to make your life easier. Whether you're just getting started or scaling up, we've got the tools to help you hit your webinar goals. And guess what? We're with you every step of the way with top-notch support.

Based in the North East of the UK, we’re proud to be the central hub for supporting WorkCast customers around the world. We also have a presence in Edinburgh, giving us additional flexibility to connect with our customers and partners.

Our Story

WorkCast began as a solution to a problem: how can we make webinars as easy to use and simple to scale as video?

Since then, we have worked with some of the world's biggest and fastest-growing companies, making their webinars, webcasts, and virtual events truly spectacular. We are now considered one of the best webinar platforms in the world and the leading webinar service provider in the US and UK.

September 2008

WorkCast Launches

Stewart Kibby and Barney Brown launch the WorkCast brand and online events business - with that, WorkCast is born.

September 2008

June 2010

First Managed Webinar

WorkCast runs our first managed webinar with Testhouse - one of our first customers - launching our managed event service, which we still offer today.

June 2010

Apr 2012

WorkCast Platform

WorkCast launch version 1 of the platform; a self-contained one-stop-shop online events platform designed to solve the problem - how do we make webinars as accessible and scalable as video?

Apr 2012

Jun 2012

First Virtual Event

WorkCast partner, Wiley, hosts the first virtual event on the platform. Featuring a virtual ‘lobby’, breakout sessions, hybrid content, and more.

Jun 2012

Dec 2015

The Platform Improves

After some amazing successes in Europe, WorkCast launched our self-service end-to-end SaaS Platform - the WorkCast Online Events and Presentation Platform is officially born.

Dec 2015

May 2016

WorkCast Expands Globally

With US-based customers flocking to the platform for WorkCast's reliability, ease of use, and power, WorkCast opens an office in Seattle, WA. allowing us to expand our support and sales offering globally.

May 2016

Sep 2017

Monitored Event Services

With continued success and global growth, WorkCast officially launch our Monitored Event Service, adding to our already first-class support offerings.

Sep 2017

Sep 2019

The Platform Improves (Again)

WorkCast takes innovation to the next level with WorkCast Stratus. Hosted on AWS and with some truly spectacular functionality, it really is the most powerful webinar platform on the planet.

Sep 2019

Feb 2020

Advanced Webcam & Screenshare Capabilities

WorkCast releases the new Interactive Studio with advanced webcam and screenshare layouts. Producers have extra production capabilities to ensure the audience have the best event experience.

Feb 2020

Nov 2020

Filter Event Sessions & Advanced Multi-session Templates

Organise your webinars into categories allowing for webinar libraries showcasing upcoming and past events. New virtual event template experiences allow for self serve multi-session events.

Nov 2020

July 2021

Advanced Studio Production Features

The ability to share video content direct at any point of the event without the need to embed directly into slides. Interactive Studio users can now hide their webcam and thumbnail when they are not actively participating during the event.

July 2021

Nov 2021

New Engagement Wall Feature

Introducing a new advanced chat, Q&A and interaction tool. Attendees can like and upvote other users questions, engage directly with event moderators, and use emoji and animated gifs in chat conversations.

Nov 2021

Jun 2022

WorkCast Creator User Experience & Branding Updates

With an update to the look and feel throughout the platform, WorkCast Creator has a nice new interface for easily creating events in under 2 minutes.

Jun 2022

Dec 2022

The Interactive Presenter Studio Gets Even More Features

A new participants pane makes it easy for event producers to manage presenter access controls. A nice new pre event lobby feature makes it easy for presenters to ensure they have their webcams, audio and webcam backgrounds configured before joining an event.

Dec 2022

Apr 2023

User Experience Updates & Advanced Data Integrations

Updates to the styling and help text of the event setup page making it even easier to add all the cool features you want with your event. Configuring registration forms becomes even easier for adding more complex custom fields. A new updated HubSpot integration makes it even easier to get the registration and attendance data flowing for your events.

Apr 2023

Sep 2023

Support For Larger Media File Uploads & Image Editing

A new refreshed interface for uploading media assets within your account. Support for larger higher quality media files, with the new ability to crop and edit image assets before uploading to the platform.

Sep 2023

Now, and into the future

Continued Improvements

🙂 Keep an eye out for future product releases and updates.

Now, and into the future

Superior Support

Our unrivalled support team is committed to making your online events a resounding success, supporting both the attendees and event managers to ensure you can focus on making your content rock.

Robust & Powerful Webinar Platform

With our cloud-based technology and ability to accommodate up to 50,000 attendees, WorkCast is the most powerful webinar platform on the planet.

Custom Webinar Branding

WorkCast’s impressive branding capabilities mean your webinars will have an end-to-end event experience that looks just as good as your website. No breaks in brand experience, just an immersive webinar environment.

Engaging Webinar Features

WorkCast webinars, webcasts, virtual events, and hybrid events are spectacular. Our platform is purpose-built for enterprise-level business communications and events. Engage with your audience like never before.

“I've had the pleasure of working with WorkCast in various capacities over the past 5 years... Their knowledge and experience really is second to none.”

Dan Smith

Head of Digital, Growth Capital Ventures

“We exceeded our webinar goals, with more attendees than we expected and the most downloads of our whitepaper that we've ever had.”

Colin Pye

Creative Director, Realeyes

“WorkCast offers a premium brand experience - as near to a live event as it could possibly be.”

Beverley Russell

Managing Partner, Resourceful Marketing