Interactive Video

What is interactive video?

Interactive video allows viewers to engage with each other and with video content in real time. It includes elements like:

• Quizzes to check understanding
• Polls and surveys to guide topics
• Chat to connect with presenters or viewers
• Emoji reactions to express moods

Why should you use interactive video?

With interactive video, you can create more immersive and engaging experiences for viewers. By actively involving viewers in the conversation, this type of video can increase viewing times.

Interactive videos also allow for data collection and analysis. As a result, they can provide valuable insights into audience behaviors and preferences.

What are some examples of interactive videos?

Interactive videos work well for almost any industry or niche. Use these examples to guide your interactive video strategy:

• Add polls and surveys to product demos
• Include quizzes in virtual training videos
• Allow hand raising in online courses
• Incorporate live chat in customer service content

How to create interactive videos with Livestorm

When you host virtual events and live webinars with a video engagement platform like Livestorm, you can add a variety of interactive elements. Livestorm supports:

• Emoji reactions
• Question and answer tabs
• Polls with real-time results
• Public and private chats
• Question upvotes

Are your videos as engaging as you want them to be? Use Livestorm’s engagement score calculator to measure this metric.