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And your charts for free…

Double love today. Larry Chase has a solid resource called Web Digest For Marketers. Besides a great service in finding, annotating, and sharing other sites of interest, I’ve used his list before, too. It pulled above average for me. He recently pointed out Marketing Charts, the subject

Posted in Content, Delivery, Design, Web Seminars

Beyond bullet points, part two

One sure way to lose audience members is if they can read your slides and know entirely what you’re saying. They can read faster than you speak. If they can read it, they don’t need you. They’ll check email until you change slides. Or they’ll ask for a copy of the slides. Or all of

Posted in Strategy, Web Seminars

Reminders: not just when and how, but also why?

On average, most people who register for a web seminar do not attend. While there are many potential reasons, consider the most common scenario. Prospect receives an invitation. Since the event is three weeks away, their calendar is open. The day before the event, they receive a reminder…

Posted in Delivery, Web Seminars

Don’t use the whole hour

Most people book their work calendars by the hour. Plan to start a couple minutes late, and plan to wrap up a few minutes early. More people will see the beginning because they have time to get back to their desk and login, and more people will hear the conclusion because they’re not

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How to start your web seminar late (and get by with it)

TheVP
posted on July 14, 2007December 1, 2011
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There are some good reasons to purposefully start a web seminar a little bit late. The best reason is that a good percentage of attendees are going to be late getting there (i.e., a previous meeting runs long, they forgot where they put the login info, or they’re just tardy). Problem