Webinar Events and On-Demand Replays

October 21 Webinar Replay: How Virtual Tools can be Leveraged to Deliver Contagious Learning

Irwin Hipsman — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:01:00 GMT

The topic of conversation was how to build a virtual training process, which delivers observable and measurable learning outcomes. The webinar provided information and tools through the lens of a case study, which solved a corporate challenge, by reaching 20,000 employees in one week vs. six months at a fraction of the budgeted expense.

Presenteres were Deb Harrington and Michael DeHoyos of Customer 1st Performance LLC.

The replay is available at: http://www.brainshark.com/brainsharkinc/ContagiousLearning

October 14 Webinar Replay: Single Sign-On & Self Registration

Irwin Hipsman — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:49:00 GMT

A growing number of customers want to simplify the new user registration process and integrate the Brainshark log-in with their intranet sites and portals. Watch the 30-minute replay to learn about the options for implementing Single Sign-On. Presented by Brainshark's product team members, Greg Flynn and Kristin Somol.

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October 7 Webinar Replay: Customer User Group about myBrainshark

Irwin Hipsman — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:21:00 GMT

Join David Klein, the Product Manager of Brainshark's newest offering myBrainshark. The 30 minute webinar replay includes a demonstartion and discussion.

To create your free myBrainshark account go to http://my.brainshark.com/

September 23 Webinar Replay: Best Practices for Script Writing, Slide Design and Narration

Pat Kelly — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:20:00 GMT

Earlier this week I was fortunate enough to host a great web conference. Marshall Makstein from eSlide and Jordan Rich from WBZ and Chart Productions joined me in presenting a Best Practices session on script writing, slide design and narration. The content was very well received, we've split the replays out into the three presentations below so they're more digestable. I hope you enjoy these presentations and have a Sharktastic Day!

Scripting
http://www.brainshark.com/brainsharkinc/vu?pi=433775124

Slide Design
http://www.brainshark.com/brainsharkinc/vu?pi=897367490

Narration
http://www.brainshark.com/brainsharkinc/vu?pi=533703282

August 19th Webinar Replay: The Dual Nature of Web Events

Irwin Hipsman — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:28:00 GMT

Most live web events will have a replay created for the 50+% who do not attend and these recordings are pretty dull. In this session, Ken Molay, President of Webinar Success, discusses the ways presenters can best take advantage of the dual nature of any live web event with important considerations to improve the experience for both live and on-demand participants.

Watch the replay to see examples of re-recording segments, polling the on-demand audience, chaptering and use of the Attachments tab for Q&A.

Segments include: Results of Brainsharks Replay Survey, Different Types of Events, and Tips and Tricks.

Why Webinar Replays? The Dual Nature of Your Web Event

Below are resources you may find helpful

Virtual Presenters Handbook by Roger Courville, 1080 Group.

Webinar Success Blog by Ken Molay

Goodman Center report: Dialing In, Logging In, Nodding Off. The TrueCosts of Teleconferences, Videoconferences and Webinars.

Deloitte 2009 Shift Index: Measuring the Forces of Long-Term Change (page 46-50 are about webinars)

August 5th & 12th Webinar Replays: Intermediate PowerPoint Parts I & II with M62

Irwin Hipsman — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:00:00 GMT

How do you avoid death by PowerPoint? The past two sessions, we sat down with Chas Williams and Richard Goring of M62 who demonstrated what NOT to do in your PowerPoint presentations. Please watch the following replays to learn some helpful tips for building compelling visuals to increase the impact of your words. A telling exercise in Part I is offered on slides 10-12 and a before and after makeover of a sample presentation can be seen on slides 34-44.

Intermediate PowerPoint Part I Replay

Intermediate PowerPoint Part II Replay

July 29th Webinar Replay: Using Brainshark for Open Enrollment

Irwin Hipsman — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:46:00 GMT

For HR and Benefit Managers, it's Open Enrollment season. That means educating employees about changes, responding to questions, and communicating with payers. This year, with more than 42% of employers cutting benefits, it's more important than ever to deliver consistent communications to all employees - and do it cost-effectively.

Last week's webinar session focused on "Using Brainshark for Open Enrollment". Watch the replay session to hear from BCBS North Carolina on how they're using Brainshark for their open enrollment initiatives. In addition, you'll learn how Staples, the world's largest office products company, streamlines their benefits communications.

July 15th Webinar replay: TipCam, Flip Video and YouTube

Irwin Hipsman — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 15:06:00 GMT

The first of the summer 2009 series of webinars was about integrating various video types into a Brainshark presentation.

We are doing an experiment with the replay. Please choose the most useful for you.

Click here for the 50-minute replay with Q&A. We also created a 7-minute TipCam and a 10-minute Flip/YouTube presentation with examples of videos integrated into a Brainshark.

June 24th Webinar Replay: Getting Real with Getty Images

Irwin Hipsman — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:55:00 GMT

Last week Brainshark, held the last in our Winter-Spring series of Customer Connection Live On-line webinars. Co-sponsored by the Insurance and Financial Communicators Association and presented by Pam Grossman of Getty Images, this was the most popular of the series, with more than 250 registrants.

If you would like to use Getty Images' products in your Brainshark presentations, enter coupon code YFRPC46N at checkout for a 20% discount. For additional resources and to watch the replay see below...

Getty Images White Paper: "Getting Real: A Visual Analysis of Financial Services Marketing for Building Meaningful Client Relations"

Webinar Replay: "Getting Real with Getty Images" - NOTE: PowerPoint animations templates are located in attachments tab of replay

June 17th Webinar Replay: Marketing Automation & Lead Scoring

Irwin Hipsman — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:59:00 GMT

Today's business climate is forcing marketers to do more with less. As a result, many are turning to marketing automation as a means to improve their lead generation capabilities. Lead scoring is an option many are beginning to investigate as a means to automate lead handover and prioritize follow up.

Watch this webinar "Marketing Automation & Lead Scoring" to see how Brainshark adds another dimension. This webinar is for marketing professionals who are looking to improve productivity and follow-up results.

June 3rd Webinar Replay: Email Marketing with Brainshark - Getting Started

Irwin Hipsman — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:47:00 GMT

Email Marketing is one of the most cost-effective tools in a B-to-B marketer's toolbox. It's becoming more difficult to drive qualified leads to sales. Last week I sat down with Ed Thompson, our Director of Marketing Programs for a look at what's possible, what Brainshark adds, and also some practical tips to get you started using Brainshark in your email campaigns. Watch the following replay "Email Marketing with Brainshark - Getting Started" to hear about:

~ Using Brainshark in combination with other marketing technologies
~ What you can do today (with your existing environment) for email marketing initiatives
~ Putting real-time, actionable information into the hands of sales

If you found this content valuable, you may find this upcoming event of interest....

Marketing Automation & Lead Scoring - Beyond the Click

May 27th Webinar Replay: The Brainshark Content Portal

Irwin Hipsman — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:10:00 GMT

All Standard and Corporate Edition customers now have access to the Content Portal, where your Brainshark presentations and other media assets (i.e. videos, PDFs) can be easily published and made available. For an example go to the Gallery. Customers, partners, prospects, and/or employees can access the information they need through this dynamic web-based repository. For a tour of the content portal I recommend watching this replay.

By the way to create document thumbnails within your presentations, click here for a helpful PowerPoint.

May 20th Webinar Replay: Inbound Marketing & BtoB Lead Generation

Irwin Hipsman — Fri, 22 May 2009 14:34:00 GMT

Inbound traffic is on every marketer's priority list, but how do you grab and hold the visitor's attention, and how do you convert that visitor into a qualified lead? This week our Director of Marketing Programs, Ed Thompson presented a webinar exploring the use of Brainshark in Internet Lead Generation programs. If you're looking for ways to add new dimensions to your lead generation programs, I suggest you check it out: Inbound Marketing & BtoB Lead Generation

May 13th Webinar Replay: Achieve Your Visual Value - Advanced PowerPoint

Irwin Hipsman — Fri, 22 May 2009 14:33:00 GMT

Presentations with Visual Value communicate your important information effectively so your audience understands and remembers your key points. Watch this replay of eSlide's Marshall Makstein and Alan Goeman as they cover how to design slides with Visual Value. You'll learn the three principals of presentation design you should be using for every slide you produce.

April 29th Webinar Replay: Delivering Sales Message Training at the Point of Sale

Irwin Hipsman — Fri, 22 May 2009 14:25:00 GMT

Often your best company "messengers" are not the ones in front of your customers delivering your message. How do you make sure your field representatives are telling the best story in a way that inspires your customers to choose you?

Watch the following replay of Corporate Visions Inc. the leading provider of messages, tools and training for increasing selling success to discuss how to make sure your messages and content are used on the front lines where they can have the most impact on your customer buying cycles. View now.

April 22nd Webinar Replay: Tracking & Reporting

Irwin Hipsman — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:09:00 GMT

For those of you who missed last week's webinar session on Tracking & Reporting you can access the Brainshark'd version below:

April 15th Webinar Replay: Brainshark & Multimedia

Irwin Hipsman — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:13:00 GMT

There was an overwhelming response to our Multimedia Webinar with our VP of Products & Services, Greg Flynn. More than 150 folks registered and over 100 were in attendance. You can access the replay of this event at the following link: http://www.brainshark.com/brainsharkinc/vu?pi=853741462

I also highly recommend viewing the following presentation: Brainshark & Video

For more information on the Content Portal, we will be holding a more advanced session on Wednesday, May 27^th at 2pm ET. Register now.

March 18th Webinar Replay: Successful Script Writing

Irwin Hipsman — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:26:00 GMT

Your script is the foundation of your presentation. Last week I had the pleasure of interviewing BNY Mellon's Managing Director and Head of Sales Performance, Bill Voelkel. Watch this replay to hear Bill's top five tips for creating successful scripts and learn how to leverage subject matter experts.

Watch Successful Script Writing

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March 11th Webinar Replay: The Power of Animation

Irwin Hipsman — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:06:00 GMT

The 5^th in our Customer Connection Live Online series generated a lot of interest. Over 160 people registered and 120 attended this special one hour event with m62 visual communications (www.m62.net). The primary topic covered how you can easily improve the impact and effectiveness of your presentations with visuals and animation.

View the webinar replay of The Power of Animation.

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March 4th Webinar Replay: 2009 Sharkie Awards

Ed Thompson — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:32:00 GMT

In 2008 more than 75,000 Brainshark presentations were created for a wide range of purposes by nearly 1,000 customers worldwide. Over 100 Brainshark presentations were submitted for our first annual award ceremony. Please watch to check out the best of the best!

http://www.brainshark.com/brainsharkinc/Sharkie_Awards_2009

February 11th Webinar Replay: Presentation Narration with Jordan Rich

Ed Thompson — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:11:00 GMT

Learn the basic best practices for recording great narration. Jordan has been providing voice over services for Brainshark clients for over two years. He has been a local fixture on radio and TV for nearly thirty years. Since 1996, Jordan has been with WBZ News Radio 1030 and his program is heard throughout much of the U.S. and Canada as well as world-wide on the Internet.

View the Presentation Narration Webinar

January 16th Webinar Replay: Sustainable Communications and Green Corporate Strategy

Ed Thompson — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 11:09:00 GMT

Learn from world renowned sustainability experts on how leading companies are incorporating sustainable communications as part of their green business strategy to reduce their carbon footprint while simultaneously improving the effectiveness, and reducing the cost, of their corporate communications.

View the Sustainable Communications Webinar