Archive for the 'Video and Webinars' Category
Six Webinar Training Design Tips to Increase the Quality of your Presentations
Yazan: Michelle Schoen | 20 February 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Video and Webinars
When requested, I will help my clients with the content they will be presenting during a Webinar. Most of the time this content consists of Powerpoint slides with occasional screensharing of applications or Website pages. I have gathered a few tips based on my background in the E-learning field which I hope you will find [...]
Social Marketing with Video..Is it all about YouTube?
Yazan: Michelle Schoen | 23 January 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: Social Marketing, Video and Webinars
Earlier this week I was pleased to be featured as an Expert Panelist in the area of video marketing on the VA Classroom Social Media Expert Panel. The Panel Consisted of
Yelenna McManamen – Online Reputation Manager for a Million Dollar Internet BusinessAndrea Kalli – Owner of VirtualAssist.net and Total guru on Social Media Content [...]
25 Free or Low cost Screen Sharing Tools
Yazan: Michelle Schoen | 12 January 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: Video and Webinars
As a Virtual Assistant I spend a great deal of my “free” time researching tools I can use to make my client’s Webinars, Webcasts, and Screencasts better, less expensive or more versatile. I lucked out the other day when I happened to stumble upon this table showing many of the live screensharing tools available on [...]
Testing Out Oovoo for Video Conferencing
Yazan: Michelle Schoen | 03 January 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: Video and Webinars
After having interviewed Allison Nazarian for my blog last month she invited me to participate in a roundtable for her Website WorkingMomLifeline.com. We decide to use Oovoo to see if it would work for future roundtables. I am always up for checking out new tools that I can use with my client or they can [...]
A Little Attention to Instructional Design will Vastly Improve your Webinars
Yazan: Michelle Schoen | 13 December 2008 | 1 Comment
Categories: Video and Webinars
A focused and well deigned PowerPoint deck is good, but hardly sufficient to keep an audience interested and motivated during a Webinar. Most Webinars , especially those designed for training, would benefit from some basic instructional design principles.
The first thing you need to pay attention to is create your overall goal for the session.Make [...]
Creating Webinars? This Could Happen to You…
Yazan: Michelle Schoen | 12 November 2008 | No Comments
Categories: Video and Webinars
When I used to work in the corporate world (IBM and AT&T) I use to have to follow lengthy project plans to execute the deliverables. One of the things we would always do when creating the plan is to create a contingency plan for some of the things that may go wrong during the execution [...]
How to Bring Value to Your Client’s Webinars
Yazan: Michelle Schoen | 04 November 2008 | No Comments
Categories: Video and Webinars
Once you have mastered the technical side of recording, mixing and editing a Webinar for your client it is time to add some additional tasks if you want to increase your value to your clients business.
Don’t get me wrong, just learning the process of recording the audio/video and the ins and outs of the software [...]
Are You a Little Scared of Teleseminars?
Yazan: Michelle Schoen | 28 October 2008 | No Comments
Categories: Podcasting, Video and Webinars
Does the idea of putting together and delivering a teleseminar make you a little queasy? My friend Angela Wills, who has been a Virtual Assistant for the last two years, was pretty skilled in setting them up for her clients but very nervous when doing the first teleseminar in which she was also the star. [...]
Could Your Videos Be Just Plain Crappy?
Yazan: Michelle Schoen | 26 October 2008 | 1 Comment
Categories: Improve your VA Skills, Video and Webinars
With the proliferation of web videos, it would appear that many have no shame producing and distributing crappy videos. While if this is a video of your dog Charlie catching a frisbee while jumping off the dock at the lake, that is one thing. But if this video is a business video that is promoting, [...]
Can a Cool Video Boost your Sales?
Yazan: Michelle Schoen | 22 October 2008 | No Comments
Categories: Social Marketing, Video and Webinars
There are a lot of statistics out there about whether having a video on your Opt-in or Sales page helps with conversions. Every one of them shows a definite rise in sales and leads. My friend, Craig Cannings, the founder of VA Classroom has started using my services to add introductions and endings to his [...]
