web seminars – Page 3 – The Virtual Presenter

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Copy/paste, don’t re-type

In the world of connectivity, one digit out of place in a conference call number, PIN number, or login URL can spell disaster for many…and therefore your event. When copying instructions such as a conference call number and PIN or a web conferencing URL, lower your risk by not typing except

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The problem with web seminars as projects

Two old project management adages ~ “A poorly-planned project takes three times as long as expected. A well-planned project only takes twice as long” “On time, cheap, and good. You can have any two” The problem for live web seminars? There is no pushing the date, and

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Web seminars as project management

Web seminars are, by most definitions of project management, projects. Unlike ‘normal work,’ projects (and web seminars) bear three distinct characteristics. Finite duration Web seminars, like projects, have starting and ending points. The end point, of course, is the event

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Conference call passcodes even idiots can dial

Put yourself in your customer’s shoes: Have you ever dialed into a conference call and find that the passcode is longer than the Mississippi? Web seminar producers and promoters should be intimately concerned with the details of an attendee’s user experience. When they have to

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Interaction is even more valuable than exposure

Dateline: 17 March 07 Pub: Business Week Quote: (Microsoft) SVP Mich Matthews told attendees at a recent marketing conference that over the next three years Microsoft will move most of its ad buys into the digital realm. “Interaction,” said Matthews, “is even more valuable than