Appendix
Worksheet One: In House Training
In the blank space brainstorm a list topics for which your company could successfully create in house trainings.
Pick the top three ideas for in house trainings. Consider resources and time necessary for the webinar.
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Worksheet Two: Demonstrations and Presentations
Choose one of your top webinar ideas. Script the first 30 seconds of the presentation.
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Worksheet Three: Passions
In the blank space, brainstorm a list of your passions. Choose the top four passions that you believe would make good webinars.
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Worksheet Four: Target Audience
Consider your target audience and describe the following traits using your best estimate.
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Based on this information, what do you believe about the following?
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Worksheet Five: Pre-Recorded
Choose two topics that you believe would make useful pre-recorded webinars.
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Which follow-ups would you use for each one?
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Worksheet Six: White Paper
Create an outline for a white paper that you would use to promote a chosen webinar.
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Worksheet Seven: Email
Based on the information from the module, draft an email that supports your webinar.
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Worksheet Eight: Reminder Emails
Draft a reminder email for a webinar to be sent out the day before the event.
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Worksheet Nine: SPAM
Brainstorm a list of words and phrases that you think trigger SPAM filters. After two minutes check you list against the instructor’s.
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Worksheet Ten: Titles
Create titles that follow the guidelines in the module.
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Worksheet Eleven: Script
Draft an introduction for your webinar presentation.
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Worksheet Twelve: Polls
Draft three poll questions that benefit you and your audience.
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Worksheet Thirteen: Checklist
Make a checklist of technology that you should check and recheck before a webinar.
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Worksheet Fourteen: Time
Draft a timing sheet based on the presentation you scripted.
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Worksheet Fifteen: Follow Up
Draft a follow up email for your webinar.
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Worksheet Sixteen: Call to Action
Draft a few different calls to action for your webinar.
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Recommended Reading List
Burton, Sharon (2012) 8 Steps to Amazing Webinars
Collingwood, Kristy (2013) Webinars for Business Success
Clay, Cynthia (2012) Great Webinars: Create Interactive Learning that Is Captivating, Informative, and Fun
Howes, Lewis (2012) Ultimate Webinar Marketing Guide
Pluth, Becky (2010) Webinars with WOW Factor: Tips, Tricks, and Interactivities for Virtual Training
Renton, Steve (2011) The Webinar Warrior: Broadcast Your Way to Credibility, Authority and Profits
Turmel, Wayne (2008) 10 Steps to Successful Virtual Presentations