The Ideal Platform For My Webinar

Following the previous post on post-pandemic webinars in the packaging industry, this blog will highlight some of the commonly used software for hosting webinars from Packaging Industry. It will mention the most sought-after features, pros and cons, and functionality of different teleconferencing models.

1. Demio

Demio has been praised for constant updates to meet the demands of its users and specializes as a marketing platform. The software provides both automated and live webinar options and also has a third option for running hybrid streaming; a mix of pre-recorded and live segments. Once registered, webinars can also be replayed. 

It allows hosts to run interactive polls, place call-to-action buttons for the attendees to use, and share documents during the webinar.

In addition to having a user-friendly interface, Demio also has robust analytics to help improve the quality of subsequent webinars.

KEY FEATURES:

• Customized registration page: Companies can create landing registration pages to be consistent with their brand
• Cloud-based recordings
• High integration feasibility

Demio also offers three different pricing plans based on the scale and application of its users’ webinars.

2. Livestorm

Livestorm is not only a webinar hosting tool but can also be used for team meetings. Like Demio, it has options to run both automated and live webinars and allows interaction during the webinar through polls.

It provides free training for subscribers to optimize the use of the software and also provides insights on the performance of the webinar strategy.

KEY FEATURES:

• GDPR compliant
• Customized landing page
• No restriction on the size of the webinar
• Highly adaptable webinar themes
• Multi-language customer support
• Can export data as CSV or XLS

Livestorm also offers three different pricing plans based on the scale and application of its users’ webinars.

3. GoToWebinar

GoToWebinar is known for its flexible scheduling options. Although more expensive than some other options, its basic structure helps minimize time spent on organizing the webinar and focus on the engagement associated with it. It provides features to enable interaction with the audience such as polls, surveys, etc.

KEY FEATURES:

• Integration with GoToMeeting
• Source tracking for signups
• Automated email reminders, customized registration page, invitations, etc.

GoToWebinar also offers three different pricing plans based on the scale and application of its users’ webinars.