In the world of virtual events, town hall meetings and webinars are two popular formats that serve distinct purposes. While both are effective for engaging audiences, they differ in their structure, ...
Updated May 13, 2025
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Townhalls offer higher interaction over webinars? Since when?
The biggest difference is that with townhalls, attendees CANNOT use mics/camera, therefore the whole point of 'raising hands' is irrelevant (not to mention not-supported to the best of my knowledge).
Webinars however offer the a/v participation of attendees, which makes interaction HUGELY improved over townhalls, which are more of a streaming service.
Parts of the article are good, but this would cause more confusion to any non-tech user, than clarity..