The document provides information about webinars hosted by Alice Fuller of Sheer Social. It discusses best practices for webinar planning, promotion, and content repurposing. Key points include choosing a webinar platform, setting objectives, promoting through email and social media 3 weeks in advance, engaging audiences during the live event, and repurposing content after the webinar through blogs, videos, and other formats. The contact information for Alice Fuller and her company Sheer Social is provided.
10. • Integrated into content
marketing strategy
• Showcase expertise
• Lead nurturing
• Cut across time zones
• Used at every level of
marketing funnel
• Cost effective
Benefits
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Webinars Ranked 3rd Most Effective Content Tactic
2013 CMI/MarketingProf Study
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Marketer’s Goals
For Webinars
2013 CMI/MarketingProf Study 68% Use
webinars
as lead
generation
tool
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How Marketers Rate
Webinar Effectiveness
2013 CMI/MarketingProf Study
85 % say
webinars are
effective
thought
leadership
tools
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Best Practices Webinar
Demo Product Webinar
Competitive
Comparison
Webinar
Trial
Awareness
Conversion30%
Adobe
Connect
Webinar
Funnel
2014 Marketing Sherpa
Lead Nurture
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Which Is Better, Live Or Pre-recorded?
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Pros of Going Live
• Builds trust
• Community
• Full focus
• Interactive
• Create urgency
Cons of Going Live
• Technical Problems
• Human errors
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Registrant toRegistrant to
attendee conversionattendee conversion
42.9 %42.9 %*marketing events only*marketing events only
Register week ofRegister week of
live webinarlive webinar
58 %58 %
On24 Webinar Benchmark 2014 Report
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Pros of Pre-Recording
• Fix mistakes
• Free to multi-task
• Time flexibility
• 24/7 availibilty
• Automate
Cons of Pre-Recording
• Lacks interaction
• No community
• No urgency
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Challenges For
Webinar Producers
2013 CMI/MarketingProf Study 58% of
Marketers
say getting
registrants
to attend is
main issue
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Marketing Webinars: Preplanning Is Crucial
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Target theTarget the
rightright
audience.audience.
FurtherFurther
segment assegment as
needed.needed.
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What purpose
will webinar
serve and how
will you
measure
success?
Objectives for
Webinar Producers
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• Should be compelling
• Could mention target audience
• Great search potential
• Speaks to webinar’s purpose
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• Reliable
• Schedule in advance
• Provide replays
• Automation
• Live interaction
• On Demand Library
• Pricey monthly fees
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• Rely on Hangouts
• Schedule in advance
• Wordpress Plug-ins
• Replays
• Less expensive
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Email dominates
webinar marketing
followed by social
media marketing
At leastAt least
3 wks3 wks
ofof
promotionpromotion
priorprior
2013 DemandGen Survey
1st Teaser Email
2nd Save The Date
3rd Register Invite
4th Last Reminders
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TitleTitle
BenefitsBenefits
Call To ActionCall To Action
SpeakersSpeakers
Opt-inOpt-in
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Social Media Before, During, & After
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Before Webinar
?
• Create your ownCreate your own
• Keep it shortKeep it short
• Are you sole user?Are you sole user?
• Double meaning?Double meaning?
• Promote it oftenPromote it often
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• Real time engagement
• Get questions
• Gauge sentiment
• Monitor hashtags
During Webinar
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Before Event
During
& After
Event
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BeforeBefore
WebinarWebinar
DuringDuring
& After& After
WebinarWebinar
*22Social*22Social
FacebookFacebook
AppApp
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Post Webinar
• Reach out quickly
• Facebook groups
• LinkedIn groups
• Get their feedback
• Create a community