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Learn about some common low-cost webinar tools and learn best practices for crafting and promoting your webinar to drive the most leads and informed attendees. You do not need to be a rocket scientist to host a webinar. All you need is a webinar checklist – and here it is! Watch the full presentation here: http://www.hubspot.com/how-to-produce-a-webinar/

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Wanna Do A Webinar: Quick Start Tips for Doing Your First Webinar

Kirsten Knipp & Ellie Mirman

Lead

Generation

Customer Retention

Why a Webinar?

You don’t need to be

a rocket scientist.

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Webinar Checklist | Start to Success

Prepare Promote NextExecute

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Prepare

Content

Topic?

Speaker?

Moderator?

Polls?

Date?

Webinar Slide Deck Best Practices

• Start with an outline

• More images, less text

• Use pre-webinar slides

• Budget time for Q&A

Practice Practice Practice

Tools

Plenty of Options

Functionality to Look For

Broadcast type: Desktop? Slides

only?

Audio options: Phone? VOIP?

Interactivity: Polls, Q&A

Recording

Reporting: Attendees, Q&A

Max attendees

13

Anatomy of a Webinar Landing Page

Image that

supports

topic

Limited

navigation

Quick

scan

webinar

details

Bullet points of what

will be covered

Shorter forms above

the fold are better

Share links help

people promote

your webinar

Thank You Page

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Promote

Remind registrants

1 day before

1 hour before

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Execute

What does the webinar room look like?

Presenter Moderator Mock

Attendee

What does the webinar room look like?

Flickr: tylerdurden

Turn off:

Email

Instant Messenger

Any unnecessary

applications

Anything that may

pop up

15-30 min early

Login

2 min after

Start

Housekeeping items

Keep it a

conversation

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Next

Post & Send the Recording and Slides

• Upload recording and

slides to your website

• Post links to recording

and slides on thank

you page

• Upload slides to

SlideShare and embed

on thank you page

• Send follow up email

Measurement:

Don’t bite off more than you can chew

#1 Conversion % on Landing Page

#2 Registrants

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

50%

Webinar 1 Webinar 2 Webinar 3 Webinar 4 Webinar 5

Attendee %

#3 Attendee %

Webinar 1 Webinar 2 Webinar 3 Webinar 4 Webinar 5

New Leads Customers

#4 New Leads & Customers

Make it Evergreen

• Write follow up blog post

with top FAQ

• Duplicate landing page for

“on-demand webinar”

• Use on demand as ongoing

CTA with conversion %

comparable to live webinars

Next Steps: Go be a Webinar Hero

Questions?@kirstenpetra & @ellieeille