Principal Solar Institute Online Conferences - Webinar Proposal Form The Principal Solar Institute (http://www.principalsolarinstitute.com) is a community for solar installation professionals and developers who make system component design recommendations and purchasing decisions in the commercial and utility markets (more than 25 kW total size). . Members must have selected or sourced more than $100,000 of solar system components within the past 12 months We organize and host monthly, 30-minute hosted webinars. We currently offer two series: . "Straight Talk" - a single vendor presents their product, what is new, and where they are the best. This is not a typical sales pitch, as the presenter must be a technical expert who can support all claims with data and be able to explain the source of the data in detail to an audience of skeptical experts. . "Around the Corner" - these webinars discuss topics that will affect commercial projects within a year, for example, government regulations, utility and permitting issues, finance and legal changes, and market trends. Webinar Details If you are interested in presenting a "Straight Talk" webinar, please complete the form below and submit to info@principalsolar.com. |Title | | |Date | | |Time | | |Timezone | | |Duration | | |(minutes) | | |Description | | |Presenter |(See form below) | Presenter This person is qualified to present your products to a technical audience of in-the-field experts. She or he must be able to back up all claims with data, and to be able to explain how the data was obtained and why it is valid. Repeat this section as needed for additional presenters, panelists, sales reps, etc. |First Name | | |Last Name | | |Email Address | | |Phone Number | | |Timezone | | |Job Title | | |Organization | | |Web Site URL | | |Profile Photo | | |Skype Name | | |Address | | |City | | |State | | |Postal Code | | |Country | | |Presenter | | |Biography | | Other Contacts and Administrators In addition to the Presenter, list other people who should be listed as Contacts on your company Site. (This is where sales people belong.) Enter "Yes" under "Admin Access" to give that contact access to make edits to your Company Site. |First Name |Last Name |Email |Organization |Job Title |Admin | | | |Address | | |Access? | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Logistics Presenter Guidelines: . Must provide slides 7 days before Webinar for the moderator to review, approve, and format in our template. . Should focus on (1) What are your best products (2) What is new (3) In what situations do you believe you have the best product in the world . Must provide data to back any claims . Must be able to explain how data was obtained, in sufficient detail for the audience to evaluate its validity and conditions . Must be open to a frank discussion of product weaknesses and comparisons to other products' strengths. Follow the 10-20-30 guidelines for Webinars (these are guidelines, not strict rules, depending on the situation) . 10 content slides (we'll add an introduction and conclusion slide) . 20 minutes of content . 30 point font (plus photos, data, and graphs) and 30 minutes including Q&A Webinar Format: . The official Webinar will be 30 minutes, but Q&A may expand to 50 minutes if desired . 2 minute Introduction (Moderator) . 20 minutes content (Presenter) . 8 minutes Q&A (Moderator asks questions from audience of the Presenter) . (Optional) additional 20 minutes of Q&A if audience desires Presentation: . Webinars can be presented live or played back from pre-recorded format ("Simulcast") . Presenter(s) must meet online with the moderator approximately 1 week before the webinar, to test their system and software quality . The presenter must be online, live during the webinar and Q&A . Presenter will need: o Quiet room free of back ground noise o Computer with high-speed, fixed (Ethernet landline) Internet connection o Landline phone with headset or quality handset Notices By creating a site in the Principal Solar Institute community, vendors agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy of www.webvent.tv.