How to Add a Chat Box to a Live Webinar Pipeline

Learn to include a Chatbox with a Live Webinar Pipeline using Youtube Live in Kajabi to interact with your viewers in real-time during your webinar.

In this article:

• Create a Webinar Pipeline
• Set Up your Youtube Live
• Connect your Youtube Live to your Pipeline

Create a Webinar Pipeline

• Log into your Kajabi account.
• Open the Marketing tab from the Dashboard.
• Click Pipelines.
• Click + New Pipeline.
• Navigate to the bottom of the page and select Legacy Pipelines.
• From the selection of Legacy Pipelines, choose Webinar then click Create Pipeline.
• In the Webinar Type dropdown, be sure to select Live Webinar (YouTube Live).
• Select the Time and Date of the Webinar, the Time Zone, and an Offer you would like your Webinar Viewers to purchase:

Set Up your Youtube Live

• In your Youtube Studio dashboard, Click Create then select Go Live.

Configure your Youtube Live Settings

• Create a title and select Public or Unlisted.
• Select No, it's not made for kids for the Audience Type.

• Scroll down and click More Options.
• Click Advanced Settings.
• Ensure that Allow Chat is enabled. 
• Return to the Basic Settings and click Next. This will launch a streaming preview to attach as the Thumbnail.
• If you wish to upload a custom image for the Thumbnail or Retake Thumbnail, hover over the image and select your desired option.
• In the Popup, click Share.
• Copy the ID at the end of the link to your clipboard, in this example:
  
  https://youtu.be/PXI4Y76qHZQ
  

Connect your Youtube Live to your Pipeline

• Head back into the Kajabi Pipeline page and click into Webinar Room. 
• Select Youtube Live in the sidebar on the right and paste the ID into Video ID.
• Make sure to check Show Chat.
• Click Save to keep your changes:

• Fill out the remaining steps in the Pipeline Checklist to finish your Webinar Pipeline with Youtube Live.