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5 Key Steps to Launch a Successful WebinarDrive New Business in Challenging Times

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Dean DeLisle

• Founder and CEO of Forward Progress, Inc.

• Creator of Social Jack™ - Influencer Development System

• Started at Merrill Lynch 1982, Brand Auditor for 5 years, Systems Implementation, CRM, Digital Marketing, Employee Advocacy, Influencer Development & Marketing - 30 years+ experience.

• Trained and Coached over 120,000 in Influencer Development

• Over 4,000 Webcasts\Webinars

• Host of Webcast/Podcast “Influence Factory”

• Author of FIRST – The Street Guide to Digital Business Influence

• Third Degree Black Belt

• Family, Friends, Community Theater, Music, Entertaining..

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Jackson DeLisle

• Production Manager at Social Jack™

• Trainer and Coach for the past 7 years

• Influencer Marketing and Development, Social Selling, Personal Branding, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, Video Marketing

• Co-Host of The Influence Factory podcast

• Third Degree Black Belt

• Chicago Improviser

• Student of the Second City

• Family, Friends, Community Theater, Music, Entertaining..

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How to Engage with the

Go-To-Webinar Interface

• Questions area in task bar

• Type us a question so we know you understand

• Ask us anything throughout the session

Audio Problemsduring the webinar?

Click on “Telephone”

at any time to get

the dial-in phone number:

+1 (562) 247-8421Access Code : 578-708-343

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Who we are

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DIGTAL

BUSINESSS INFLUENCE

EDUCATION

DIGITAL

BUSINESS INFLUENCE

SERVICES

We bring a full set of capabilities to Monetize Your Digital Thought Leadership

MONETIZE DIGITAL THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

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Digital Thought Leadership

Humanized Brand

Rapid Launch Plan

Influencer and Advocacy Development

Thought Leadership

Content

Training and Coaching

Content Distribution & Management

Measure , Adjust,

Continue

Connected Culture

Increased Revenue

Social Recruiting Engine

Increased Market Share

Thought Leadership

Customer Retention and

Acquisition

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Social Results - Where Do You Stand Now?

YOU

ARE

HERE

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Agenda

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Agenda

• State of Work Environment– Mindset– Choices– Shifts

• Business Influence– Benefits– Vehicles of Influence– Employee Advocacy

• Launching a Webinar– Benefits– Choosing a Platform– Setup– Marketing– Follow Up

• Process and Guidance –Bonus 9 Steps

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State of Work Environment

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State of Todays Work Environment

Source: SOCIAL JACK

• Mindset

• Choices

• Shifts

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Business InfluenceThought Leadership

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Create Business Influence – Why?

• Reputation

• Visibility

• Brand Awareness

• Trusted Relationships

• Referrals

• New Business

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Vehicles of Digital Influence

• Content

• Blog

• Images\Video

• Webcast

• Podcast

• Social Media ($)

• Email

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Source: IDC #247829

IDC Statistics

Employee Advocacy

HOT!

Now Influencer Marketing HOTTER!

Content shared by

employees receives 8X more

engagement than content

shared by brand channels

(Source: Social Media Today)

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Process and Guidance

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9 - Steps

Process

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Step One – Platform Selection

• Considerations• Type

• Webcast vs. Webinar

• Functions

• Features

• Budget

• Ease of use

• Reporting

GotoWebinar – Zoom – Adobe - ETC

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Step One – Platform Selection

• Marketing Features

• Import/Export Functions

• Customized Registration

• Polling Questions

• Custom Layout – Sponsorships

• Communication

• Reporting Needs

GotoWebinar – Zoom – Adobe - ETC

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Benefits

Source: EZTALKS 7 SOCIAL JACK

Webinars/Webcast Common Benefits• Cost Effective • Connection from Anywhere* (Hardline)• Sharing of Information• Visually Connect (Webcast)• Increased Opportunities • Increased Productivity and Efficiency• Effective Illustrations• Training\Recording• Dynamic Pivots • Audience Control• Reporting

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Features

Source: EZTALKS 7 SOCIAL JACK

Webinar\Webcast Common Features• Landing Pages\Data• Stream Video Feed (Humans)• Content\Screen Sharing\Video Share• Illustrations\Whiteboard• Remote Control • Chat/Questions Que• VOIP/Dial in Options• Closed Caption • Breakout Rooms• Recording\Cloud vs. Local• Lead Generation\Marketing\Reports• Support

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Software

Virtual Meeting Software• GoToWebinar• Zoom Webinars• Live Stream

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Step Two – Campaign Development

• Develop or Confirm• Goals

• Offer

• Target

• Team**

• Message

• Date/Time

• Duration

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Step Two – Add Influencer Marketing

• Activate Network

• Organizers

• Partners

• Affiliates

• Where will they help?

• Social, Email, PPC

USE ID40 sheet

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Step Three – Registration Development

• Develop or Confirm

• Content

• Landing Page

• Questions

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4Webinar

Development

Process

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Step Four – Webinar Development

• Build Slides

• Polling Questions

• Handouts

• Closing Sequence

• Surveys

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Step Five – Marketing

• Begin PPC, Social Media, Emails, WOM

• Activate Your Team

• Test Message, Measure, Adjust

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Step Six – Registration Review

• Critical Step

• KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE!

• Is this who you wanted?

• Should you adjust presentation for audience?

• Confirm Autoresponders!

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Step Seven – Deliver Webinar

• Test (Dry Run)

• Have Fun!

• Breathe

• Check Control Panel

• Show Screen/Camera

• Unmute

• Record

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Step Seven – Includes Conversion

• Conversion Tips

• Pace yourself

• Offer to match the audience

• Hint to the offer (Every 6 min)

• Have a clear close

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Step Eight – Post Event Follow Up

• Conversion Tips

• Follow up deliverables (4-24 hours)

• Contact attendees

• Contact to non-attendees

• Drip marketing/call sequence

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Convert to Podcast

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Step Nine - Document

1. Successes

2. Drops/Mistakes

3. Improvements

4. Next Steps

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www.SocialJack.com

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