Attendee Checkpoints are a powerful tool designed to ensure your audience is actively watching your presentation—not just logged in. This feature displays customizable pop-up windows during a webinar to confirm viewer engagement at specific intervals.
Setting Up Checkpoints
To add and configure the Attendee Checkpoints, you must first enable the feature through the General Settings:
Open Interface Builder.
In General Settings, check the box labeled Enable Checkpoints.
Click Customize Attendee Checkpoints to open the configuration window.
This window has three tabs:
1. Pop-Up Window
Customize and preview the pop-up attendees will see.
You can adjust:
The display title
User action text
Button labels
This lets you control how the checkpoint appears to your audience.
2. Settings
Configure how the checkpoint behaves:
Set how long the checkpoint displays
Choose how it's dismissed (e.g., auto-close vs. manual)
Adjust pause behavior to require interaction from viewers
3. Availability
Control whether checkpoints appear during:
Live webinars only
On-demand sessions as well
Checkpoints & Continuing Education - (Optional)
Attendee Checkpoints can be used with or without the Continuing Education component. However, you should be aware that
A new criteria option will appear in the CE configuration:
Require Number of Attendee Checkpoints.
You can set the required number of checkpoints that must be completed for a successful CE credit.
The Continuing Education Participants report will include a new column titled Completed Checkpoints
Reporting
You can access Attendee Checkpoint data via the Export All Reports window.
Upon generating the reports, two separate CSV reports will be created.
Each report will contain different satitiscs from the webinar:
AttendeeCheckpointsSummary.csv
Includes profile data and checkpoint performance summaries:
Total checkpoints created
Completed checkpoints
Missed checkpoints
• AttendeeCheckpoints.csv
Provides granular data for each checkpoint:
Attendee information
Time the checkpoint was created
Time it was completed
Additionally, the standard Continuing Education report will also now display an additional column for Completed Checkpoints, denoting how many were successfully completed by the audience member:
Attendee Checkpoints help ensure real-time audience engagement with full customization and comprehensive reporting, this feature gives you confidence in your attendees' attentiveness.
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