Host webinars where you host videos
One-stop management for your team
Save time and money when you manage your webinars alongside the rest of your video content. Organize in folders, create collections, and embed webinars on your site all from the same place.
One-stop viewing for your audience
Now your webinars can live alongside your videos on a easy-to-customize Wistia Channel that keeps everything in one spot. That means less URL hopping for your viewers and more views for you.
“Wistia has saved us hours in post-event work. Our attendees find it very easy to sign up and participate. It’s much easier to now have one platform for all of our video needs!”
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Webinar workflows that don’t feel like work
When you host webinars with Wistia, you can automate annoying tasks, expand your reach, and get better insights all in one spot.
Pre-record it and forget it
Schedule and run pre-recorded webinars, so whether you're OOO or just looking to scale, you can keep generating leads without lifting a finger.
Go live without the stress
No hunting through multiple windows or finding that one button. Sharing your screen, playing videos, bringing presenters on stage, and managing your audience all happens from a simple backstage environment.
Get way better webinar analytics
Show the impact of your webinar, from registration to on-demand engagement. You’ll see the logos that signed up at a glance, which UTM campaigns drove results, and how each attendee engaged with your event.
Integrate with your favorite tools
Whether you’re simulcasting to Linkedin, adding registrants to an email list in Mailchimp, or enrolling webinar attendees into nurture campaigns in HubSpot, Wistia syncs seamlessly with your other marketing tools.
“Each day we had ten or more sessions. Wistia really helped speed up creation of highlight and social clips. We were able to share the same day while our attendees were more likely to share those clips since it was so timely.”
Daniel Hawkins Video & Marketing Design Manager at Litmus
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How to host a webinar with Wistia
We walk you through setup, going live, analytics, repurposing content, and more.
What are some use cases for webinars?
Some great use cases for webinars include recurring sales demos, educational and onboarding presentations, training—the list goes on!
Are webinars hosted in Wistia supported on all browsers?
Hosts and panelists can use Wistia’s webinar software on all Chromium-based browsers such as Google Chrome, Brave, and Microsoft Edge. Your audience, however, will be able to watch your virtual event from any browser or mobile device.
Do webinars hosted in Wistia work on mobile?
Your audience can watch your webinar from any mobile device. However, hosts and panelists cannot use Wistia to host virtual events or participate in webinars from mobile devices. For the best results, use your desktop or laptop computer with any Chromium-based browser along with a strong internet connection.
Can I record my webinars?
Yes! Wistia automatically records all of your webinars and live events and immediately organizes them to make your post-webinar workflow as smooth as possible. All you have to do is go live. After your event is over, your recording will be available in your Wistia account, where you can edit and share it for on-demand viewing.
Is there a limit to how many webinars I can host?
There’s no limit to the number of webinars you can create and host. Once your event has ended, the recording of your webinar will count toward your overall storage limit.
How many co-presenters can I have in my webinar?
With Wistia, you can have multiple hosts and invite an unlimited number of panelists to your webinars. Of those, you can have up to nine participants on stage at a time and share your screen with the audience. Hosts can manage screen sharing, slides, and pre-recorded content, as well as bring participants on and off stage, and collaborate behind the scenes with our private backstage chat. When panelists are backstage, the audience isn't able to see or hear them, meaning you never have to worry about sneaky background noise or unexpected distractions while live streaming.
What does a free trial include?
Your 14-day free trial of Wistia includes full access to the entire platform—everything you see on this page and more. That means all webinar features, plus video hosting, customizing, editing, marketing, and advanced analytics tools. No credit card required until the trial ends. Learn more about all of Wistia’s plans here.
How much does Wistia’s webinar platform cost?
Webinar hosting is available as an add-on with Wistia’s Business Plan or Enterprise Plan. The Webinar plan comes with fully branded webinar experiences, from registration page to on-demand video, real-time analytics, and all of the core hosting capabilities to share your video post-event across your site and social channels. Try webinars with a free 14-day trial, no credit card, and no commitment required. Check out our pricing page for more details.