From the course: Learning to Run Webinars
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Scheduling your webinar
- Take care to ensure that people can attend your webinar event. Make sure to schedule a time and date for your webinar that your presenters, production team, and target audience can easily attend. If possible, poll your target audience in advance to see what dates and times will be best for them. Make sure that the date and time you select and advertise works for all your presenters, your guest speakers, and for your production team. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays are usually best for maximizing webinar attendance. Do no schedule webinars close to a major holiday or a long weekend. Consider the time zones where your audience is located. If you have a truly international audience, a time around 1PM or 2PM Eastern is best. On the webinar invitation, state the beginning and ending time of the webinar so the attendees know how much time to block off on their calendar. A best practice is to keep your webinar under an hour in length. There's a strong likelihood that audience members…
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Defining your purpose2m 9s
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Selecting a webinar topic1m 55s
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Selecting webinar presenters2m 31s
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Filling production team roles2m 16s
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Creating a webinar agenda1m 53s
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Orienting the audience2m 20s
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Building the presentation2m 43s
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Planning audience interactivity2m 20s
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Scheduling your webinar2m 9s
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Marketing your webinar2m 31s
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Rehearsing your webinar2m 29s
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