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Summary: Webinars are conferences or seminars conducted over the web, are becoming increasingly popular. Body: Webinar, as the name suggests is about conducting seminars on the web. Not just seminars but also meetings, training sessions and presentations. The communication during webinar series is usually one way. Audience participation occurs through the net and the webinars very often feature polling or question and answer sessions. Webinars are mainly used for generating sales leads or for training purposes. Webinar series may include power point slide presentations among other things. These presentations could take place in the shape of picture slide shows or text demonstrations. During a sales' conference, for instance, the slide presentations could render a web conference lively by displaying sales figures – real and projected – in a colorful and interesting way. Webinars may also be conducted in real time by audio conferencing calling via VoIP with the use of speakers and headphones. 'Virtual' conferences of this kind are more interactive and lively; they also induct new ideas that help businesses to thrive and prosper. As most of us know, speaking is better than seeing, especially if you are trying to get your head around a conundrum besetting your business or simply trying to make it grow. One can even conduct family business meetings by conference calling. Webinar series may also feature text chats as well as live, real time, question-answer sessions. Internet chat sessions are a popular means of communication between individuals dispersed over various locations. Chat sessions, also known as internet relay chat sessions, owe their nascence to Jarkko Oikarinen of Finland who developed chat programs way back in 1988. By 1989 as many 40 servers had pressed chat software into service. Today, internets relay chatting has become one of the most popular means of communication, especially between individuals from varied geographical locations. Some webinar series include among other things, screen sharing, application sharing or desktop sharing activities. Some screen sharing applications can be really versatile allowing for desktop control on a remote basis. In the main screen, application, or desktop sharing activities allow participants to observe whatever the presenter displays on the screen. Webinars are becoming increasingly popular as they are cost-effective and time-efficient. They are also capable of a far wider outreach compared to conventional seminars or conferences. Webinars have yet another edge over their conventional counterparts. Being digital in character they may be recorded, played back and reviewed at leisure. Author: Mike Greaves writes articles about how businesses and companies can get benefit from HR Webinars. Get Latest Updates on Webinar Series, Business Webinar, Marketing Webinars, Sales Webinars, Technical Webinars to grow your business.
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