January 28, 2012

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10 Tips to Delivering Better Webinars

The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs By Carmine Gallo Columnist, BusinessWeek.com In The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience, communications coach and BusinessWeek.com columnist Carmine Gallo reveals the techniques that have turned the Apple CEO into one of the world's most extraordinary corporate storytellers. For more than three decades, Jobs has transformed product launches into an art form. Whether you're a CEO, manager, … [Read More...]

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Webinar Tips #10: Follow Up After Webinars

I’d like to expand on the follow up discussed in Webinar Tips #9. Follow up emails should be carefully planned. First you need to decide what you want to achieve or what information you’d like to gather from these follow ups. Most webinar vendors, Citrix GoToWebinar and Webex, for example, have features to send emails to attendees and those who didn’t attend. You populate the text and information and on a predetermined day it will send the emails out. This is a good feature to use because … [Read More...]

Webinar Tips #9: Using Auto Generated Emails as a Sales Tool

You don't want to pass up the opportunity to profit from your event. This includes being clever with your email campaigns to those who register for your event. You should create a confirmation email, a reminder email, a post webinar email for those who attended and for those who didn't. … [Read More...]

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Webinar Tips #8: Webinar Welcome Slides for Early Arrivals

When delivering successful webinars you have to remember the webinar doesn't start when the Presenter introduces him or herself it starts when the first participant logs on. You'll want to capitalize on the participant's attention when they first arrive. I have seen people sign into webinars up to 20 minutes early; rather than having them stare at 1 screen with the presenter's bio, you should have a rotation of slides that offers information and prepares your audience for the webinar. There are … [Read More...]