Live Selling and Short-Form Video
Live selling looks improvised and is not. The sessions that convert run on a structure: a rotation that keeps arriving viewers oriented, a host who can fill dead air without rambling, products pinned at the right moment, and a moderator handling questions so the host never stops. Two days building that, including time in front of the camera, because live selling is a performance skill and cannot be learned from slides.
Programme Agenda
How Live Commerce Actually Converts
Why a live session outsells a product page: scarcity, demonstration, real-time objection handling and social proof. The formats that work in Malaysia and the platform differences between them.
Set, Lighting and Sound
A workable setup at three budget levels. Lighting that flatters product and host, backdrop and product staging, and why poor audio loses viewers faster than poor video.
Session Structure and Rotation
Building a run sheet: opening hook, product rotation, recap cadence for people arriving late, offers timed to viewer count, and a close that converts the undecided.
Host Technique
Energy and pacing, filling gaps without waffling, demonstrating a product properly, handling a hostile comment, and reading the comment stream while still talking. Practised on camera with playback.
Offers, Pinning and Checkout
Structuring live-only offers, bundling, pinning products at the moment of peak interest, and removing friction between decision and payment. Stock and fulfilment readiness before going live.
Moderation and the Support Role
The second person who makes a session work: surfacing questions, posting links, managing spam, and feeding the host prompts. What the moderator should be watching.
Short-Form Video That Fills the Room
Nobody attends a live nobody knew about. Hooks, pacing, captions and posting rhythm for the clips that promote a session, and cutting the session itself into content afterwards.
Full Rehearsal and Review
Participants run a complete live session with a moderator, then review the recording against conversion, retention and the run sheet. Post-session follow-up for viewers who did not buy.
Learning Outcomes:
Explain the mechanics that make live commerce convert
Build a workable set with adequate lighting and sound at your budget
Write a run sheet with rotation, recaps and timed offers
Host confidently, fill gaps and handle comments while presenting
Structure live-only offers and pin products at the right moment
Run the moderator role effectively alongside a host
Produce short-form video that drives attendance and repurposes the session
Review a session on retention and conversion and improve the next one
Duration: 2 Days (16 Hours)
Training Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Level: All levels
Training Mode: Physical, Online, or Hybrid
HRD Corp SBL-KHAS Claimable
Certificate of Completion included
Related programmes:
TikTok Marketing and Short-Form Video (one day on organic short-form content, without live commerce)
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