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Q&A: Do you differ a “webinar” from an “online presentation?”

In a recent webinar (web seminar!) I spoke at, Nicole S. asked, “Do you differ a webinar from an online presentation?” Fair question, Nicole. The bad news is that often words get muddy in terms of how they’re used day to day by people. Here’s how I’d make the

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Q&A: How do you keep software demos lively?

TheVP
posted on April 22, 2010December 1, 2011
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In a recent webinar Worth asked the following question that we didn’t get to during the live session: “Most of my webinars demos of software or websites. How do you keep those lively? It’s obviously easier to tell or show a narrative arc in PowerPoint.” For those of you

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Q&A: Should you mention a person’s name during Q&A?

TheVP
posted on March 31, 2010December 1, 2011
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During a recent webinar, Tony W. asked Is it a helpful technique to mention the person’s name who asks the question like you guys are doing right now? Don’t some people get offended by this? Tony, I think you should consider it both in terms of context and culture. Here are a few

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Q&A: How many webinar invitations is too many?

TheVP
posted on March 18, 2010December 1, 2011
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David asks a fair question in response to this post about how many webinar reminders is too many. Because invitations and reminders a different beasts in a couple important aspects, I’m copying his question to a new post and tackling it separately. He asked: “I have been asked by my

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Q&A: Is ‘synchronous’ always more effective?

TheVP
posted on February 18, 2010December 1, 2011
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I just wrapped up a session for a large group of trainers about interactivity in online training sessions. One of the many questions that we didn’t get to due to the size of audience came in from Sian M.: “Do you feel synchronous sessions are always more effective?” Sian, it