Building Successful and Sustainable Webcasts and User Groups
Amanda Anderson Marketing Manager, Epicom
The Epicom Team
The Problem?
User Groups
Decline In Membership
Revamping the User Group
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What Do Your Attendees Want?
Webcast Promotion
“You Are Not Alone”
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Average Email September Email
Open Rate
Click Through Rate (CTR)
Number of Direct Replies 40
Replies
Subject Lines Really Do Matter
Content Matters More Than Length
Be Real In Your Promotion & Webcast
Interaction
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Plan Ahead & For Everything
The Difference is in the Details.
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Attended Average Attendance at In-‐Person Events Prior to Dec. 2012
Simply Promote & Promote Simply.
Don’t Try To Do It All.
Be Real.
Promote Interaction.
Be Prepared.
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