Discover how easy it can be to create profitable webinars to increase traffic, brand exposure and sales. Webinars take advantage of the popularity of videos for marketing, the boom in online education, and the importance of building relationships with your target audience.
2. Introduction
Webinars can be one of
the most effective
marketing tools in your
mix IF you know what
they are, why to use
them, and how to use
them to achieve your
business goals
Webinars are:
Informative
Entertaining
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3. Why Have a Webinar?
Lead generation-build
your list
Earn more money-use
them like video sales
letters and a live demo
all rolled into one
Vary your content
marketing-people love
videos
Customer satisfaction-
you can build
relationships with your
target audience more
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4. Determine Your Webinar Topic
Are there problems you can
address and solve?
A blog post or report you
already have that solves a
problem of your target
market?
Case studies that describe
client success?
Current trends within your
industry?
A new product launching
soon?
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5. Find Speakers & Presenters
You don’t have to do it
alone!
Look to your network
Set expectations in
advance
Send information ASAP
Keep Open
Communication
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6. Technology
One of the main
reasons that even savvy
business owners don’t
host webinars is the
technology
They are scared of it
and think they won’t be
able to manage
Even if you are a
complete beginner, you
can manage IF you
keep it simple.
There are 4 key tech
elements to focus on.
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7. 1-Mailing List Technology
Send information
pertaining to the webinar,
give reminders, and
follow up after the
webinar.
Get software that allows
for segmentation, double
opt-in, automated
subscribe and
unsubscribe, and reports
and metrics.
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8. 2-Webinar Registration
Procedures
Your email system can
help people sign up.
Some webinar software
will also help with this.
You want the process to
be simple and easy. If it
is too complicated
people will not join.
Ensure that the system
works and is sending
confirmations to
attendees.
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9. 3-Webinar Technology Tips
Choose user-friendly
and professional
software
Try the technology out
well before the event
Get a virtual assistant
(VA) to set everything
up for you to save time
Have a helper or VA
willing to attend and
help out during the
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10. 4-Shopping Cart Technology
You need a shopping cart to
sell products and services.
Cheapest is not always best
Choose features you need
and that can grow with you.
You can also start easily
with PayPal and grow over
time, so don’t let this hold
you back from hosting your
first webinar.
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11. Manage Webinar Materials
Be sure everything is well-
organized
It may be a live event, but you
can still prepare slides and so
on ahead of time
Every speaker or presenter
should be responsible for
their own presentation
materials
Set up a schedule of when
each part is due so that
everyone can do their part to
ensure that tasks are
completed on time.
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12. Webinar Marketing Strategy
Checklist
Decide on the webinar
objective
Set sales goals
Set the date & time
Identify resources you need
to present
Create your special offer
Write your sales copy
Create the graphics
Obtain help
Follow up after the webinar
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13. Best Practices for a Great
Webinar
Remember time zones
Practice, practice, practice
Choose a moderator
Provide an agenda
Start on time
Be human
Use video
Open group chat
Ask for audience
participation
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14. Email Marketing Follow Up
Offer the recording of
the webinar if they miss
it
Send a survey to
attendees
Send a thank you to
attendees as a little gift
for their time and
attention
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15. Marketing Follow Up
Use the recording for
your site
Sections of it on
YouTube
A free item or bonus
Part of a paid course
Make it ‘evergreen’, that
is, a automated
presentation available
online at any time
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16. Conclusion
Whether you use
webinars for training,
product help, list
building, or to promote
new products is up to
you’
Either way you'll
discover that webinars
are simple, fun and
profitable once you
know how.
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