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How to deliver engaging, interactive webinars

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Donald H Taylor, ChairLearning Technologies Conference

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Question: What makes a great webinar

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What makes a great webinar?

... and a terrible one?

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Answer to question

Structure

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Engagement

Design Delivery

Structure Engagement Design Delivery

Agenda

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Structure Engagement Design Delivery

Agenda: Structure

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Hollywood

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Parachutes in Arnhem

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Question

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How should you begin

your webinar?

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4 slide beginning 1

4 slide beginning 2

Establish value proposition

Engage immediately

Route map

Give an answer

Structure Engagement Design Delivery

Agenda: Engagement

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Engagement during webinarsQuestions

“Where in the world are you, and what’s the weather like where you are?”

Structure Engagement Design Delivery

Agenda: Design

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No entry signPictures or words?

What does this mean?

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Motorway signPictures or words? Both!

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The roadsign ruleThe road sign rule

Images and words

should be understood

at a glance.

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How are yousupporting social learning

in your organisation?

What new L&D

Thingsare you trying this year in your

organisation?EG: SOCIAL, MOBILE, GAMES, ACTIVITIES

CA

D

What games do you

enjoy playing?

Question…………………………………………….

B

Are you doing the same work, at the same pace you did in 2010?

How is L&D viewed in your organisation?

How could you go about positively changing that perception?

E

How are yousupporting social learning

in your organisation?

What new L&D

Thingsare you trying this year in your

organisation?EG: SOCIAL, MOBILE, GAMES, ACTIVITIES

CA

D

What games do you

enjoy playing?

Question…………………………………………….

B

Are you doing the same work, at the same pace you did in 2010?

How is L&D viewed in your organisation?

How could you go about positively changing that perception?

E

My answer: D

Structure Engagement Design Delivery

Agenda: Delivery

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Transitions

Is it technicallycomplicated?

No, it’s not!

But you don’t justneed technology …

… you also need to be clearwhat you’re going to say

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What makes for great

vocal delivery?

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Authentic

Enthusiasm

In training:Read aloud

Listen to yourself

Play “Just a minute”

On the day:Warm up

Smile!

Be prepared

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Developing your voiceDeveloping your voiceDeveloping your voice

In training:Read aloud

Listen to yourself

Play “Just a minute”

On the day:Warm up

Smile!

Be prepared

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Developing your voiceDeveloping your voiceDeveloping your voice

… but always:

AuthenticEnthusiasm

Rehearsal

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Rehearsal

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Developing your voiceTypes of rehearsal

Types of rehearsal

Flow/story discussion

Script-building

Technical

Full run through

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Structure Engagement Design Delivery

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Three webinar principlesThree webinar principles

Value

Intimacy

Authenticity

Questions

A free 46-page PDF with tips for online delivery distilled from delivering, hosting and coaching speakers for over 500 webinars since 2007.

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Title Slide

How to deliver engaging, interactive webinars

WebinarMaster.com #WebinarMaster#WebinarMaster

Donald H Taylor, ChairLearning Technologies Conference

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Image credits

• Hollywood by Topher

https://www.flickr.com/photos/christopher_brown/42546751314/

• Parachutists by Corporal Andy Reddy, RLC, Crown Copyright 2014https://www.flickr.com/photos/defenceimages/15319883842/

• The Indiana University Auditoriumhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/joeybls/12337054473/

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https://www.flickr.com/photos/christopher_brown/42546751314/https://www.flickr.com/photos/defenceimages/15319883842/https://www.flickr.com/photos/joeybls/12337054473/