Category Archives: Philosophy

Don’t Turn on that Webcam!

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Matt Bovell

Tweet One of the most frequent questions I get asked about webinars is “does the webinar platform allow me to show video of myself during the presentation?” My answer (depending on the platform) is usually “yes it does, and no … Continue reading →

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Test Drive of AnyMeeting

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Matt Bovell

Tweet In my previous post, I reviewed MeetingBurner. Another popular free webinar solution that I took for a spin earlier this month was AnyMeeting. Realizing the anxiety that free webinar solutions can inspire in potential customers, the folks at AnyMeeting … Continue reading →

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The Frustration that is MeetingBurner

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Matt Bovell

Tweet Going against my “you get what you pay for” instincts, I took a peek at a couple of free webinar solutions earlier this month and the one that most intrigued me, and ultimately broke my heart was MeetingBurner. To … Continue reading →

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How to Keep “Cheaters” Out of My For-Fee Webinar

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Matt Bovell

Tweet At least twice in the past year I have seen the following question pop up on LinkedIn discussion boards: “I am giving a fee-based webinar. How do I make sure no one gets in for free?” My advice: don’t … Continue reading →

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Have Webinars Finally Arrived?

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Matt Bovell

Tweet In the closing years of the prior decade, my colleague Ken Molay used to understandably bemoan the state of the term “webinar” both legally and semantically. His musings on the subject can be found here, here, here and here. … Continue reading →

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