3. . Timetable of the event
. Presentations, videos you intend to use
. Presentation of the guests with pictures
. Webinar back-ups (if technical problems arise)
. Pages with links, guests résumés, contacts (That has to be
online several days before the webinar and stay online after)
. Forum page (for participants to be able to react to the webinar
and to ask questions)
. Ask yourself if the event is serving your objectives.
4. Check the technological sources, headsets,
microphones, camera…
Check the compatibility of the different softwares
when mixted.
5. Check the access of the back-up documents, audio
sources, etc.
Check your notes and the timetable.
Make a last technical test. (Keep technicians phone
numbers at hand.)
6.
7. Welcome the participants
Present the speakers
Present the schedule of the webinar, including what
will be online after (summary, links, seminar
recording, Q & A forum ...)
Let a window with the schedule in view during all the
session
8. If you’re not English native and your webinar is in
English, be kind to participants and double your voice
with slides where the text (or a resumé) is written.
Illustrate your slides (if you find relevant graphics,
videos or pictures) for participants to have images to
memorize.
10. Use online polls to be able to be more
flexible and follow the needs of the
participants
11. One of you presents, while the other
checks the equipment and connections
Reads the messages offline
Invites participants to talk
Checks polls
Has a look at the timetable
Keeps the speaker informed …
12. Thank the guests, the participants, the technicians
Invite participants to join the forum if they still have
questions, interrogations or just want to go on about
the topic after the webinar
Write the references on slides and tell what can be
found online and where
13.
14. Unplug and relax !
Don’t forget though that you have to be active on the
forum and to summarize the seminar.
Don't forget to check if all the promized links and
sources are online
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