In Part 1 of this topic, we discussed four ways to make your webinar audience happy. Here are a few more things to pay attention to as you plan your next webinar: Give Attendees a Special Gift Believe it or not, approximately 75% of the people who sign up for your webinar will not attend. […]
A Speaker’s Guide to Hosting a Successful Local Event (Part 1)
For many professional speakers, the mere thought of hosting a local live event fills them with a feeling of cold dread. You may think you’re too shy or don’t have the skills to plan and present a local event. However, the truth is that anyone can do it, provided they follow a few essential steps. […]
How to Make Your Webinar Audience Happy
There’s much more to hosting a webinar than simply talking to a bunch of people via your computer. It’s important to make sure it’s a fun, informative, and useful experience for all. Nowadays, people attending a webinar know they’ll get a sales pitch eventually. But they won’t buy — and they definitely won’t come back […]
Breakout Session Success – Getting the Audience to Come to You!
You’ve been selected as a breakout speaker. Great! You are on the program with 4 or 5 other speakers with different topics of interest. The conference planner asks you for your bio and a blurb about your session. How do you stand out from the herd of other breakout session speakers to get people to […]
Creative Ways Speakers Can Use Social Media to Engage the Audience During a Speech
You know the feeling, don’t you? Your speech is brilliant… packed full of instantly-usable content… you know without a doubt that you will ROCK your audience today. And then it happens. Just before you’re introduced, you look out over the audience… and realize… at least half of those people are messing around on their freakin’ […]
