Are you guilty of boring your webinar attendees? Or giving a sales pitch when you said the webinar was an "educational experience?"
Have you ever read streight from your slides? Or droned on and on for 30 minutes without a break?
Have you ever asked for questions only to answer fake ones? Or forced attendees to submit to a 15 minutes software download?
Here are 18 sure-fire simple ways to cure your boring webinar presentations.
1. Deliver what you promise
Avoid ticking off your guests by giving them what they signed up for.2. No sales piches
Help them improve their work lives - Not you pocket book.3. Choose no-download webinar tech
Seamless entry means they're happy when they join.4. Avoid slide overload like the plague
Choose powerful images - Not death-by-powerpoint.5. You slide deck is your sidekick
Not your teleprompter. Please. Please don't read off them.6. Short and sweet, people
A single presenter should speak for a max 20 minutes.7. Dangle the carrot
Avoid early exits by promising a goodie if they stay 'til the end.8. Ban boring
Choose presenters based on their speaking prowess - Not their titles.9. Opt for a panel
Multiple presenters for point-counterpoint make engagement a breeze.10. We all love freebies
Every 5-10 minutes, send schwag to one luck attendee.11. Poll'em
Use polling features to boost engagement.12. Brand it-don't spray it
Use Tech that allows you to brand the webinar, special offers you don't have to sell.13. Be honest in Q&A
Don't know? Just say it - And offer to follow up with an answer.14. Start and end with a bang
Start with a disruptive insight and end with an inspirational "WE CAN DO IT!"15. Let'em see your pretty face
Turn on your webcam for A>70% increase in attention spans.16. Smile, for heaven's sake
No one wants to hang out with a gloomy gus. Make'em like you!17. Reel'em in
Yummy content in follow-up efforts guides them down the nurture funnel.18. Elicit real feedback
Get serious about the attendee experince - And always work to be better.
Great webinar presentations make the heart grow fonder. Just follow these 18 tips... And join our blog community for more webinar presentation tips, guides and inspiration.
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