Live streaming is one of the most powerful ways to connect with your audience in real time, but keeping viewers engaged throughout a broadcast can be a challenge. Enter pattern interrupts—a technique that top creators use to keep their content fresh, dynamic, and engaging. Pat Flynn, an entrepreneur, author, and content creator, discovered the power […]
Always Start with a Storyboard
What is a storyboard, and why do they matter? So you’ve got a plan for what you want your recording to cover. You might even have a full script and think you’re ready to jump straight into recording! But let’s pause first and talk about why creating a visual storyboard beforehand can be a great […]
7 Easy Steps to Camera Confidence
If you’re planning on diving into the world of live streaming (or video creation), the first step to success is camera confidence. Being able to present on camera is actually a different overall feeling than being on stage or in person at a meeting. First off, it can feel a little weird staring into a […]
Stream Fails: The Mistakes You WILL Make When You Start Streaming
There is no such thing as a perfect live stream. If you’re streaming regularly, chances are you’re going to run into some “stream fails” like a camera battery dying, the ever dreadful “you’re on mute“, something not loading correctly, or even the power going out. No matter where you are on your live streaming journey, […]
What is Video Podcasting, Anyway?
Chances are you have listened to a podcast. Maybe you even have a rotation of your favorites that you listen to on a regular basis. Podcasting has been around for years now and continues to grow in popularity. And now many podcasts are also moving into the world of video, too. But what is video […]
The Ultimate Guide to Live Streaming
Yay! You did it. You’re jumping into the world of live streaming and we know you’re going to be incredible. Live streaming is an amazing way to increase your reach, grow and foster a community, and build content that you can repurpose. Live streaming can easily be the center of your Marketing plan, allowing you […]
How You Can Use Live Streaming to Grow Your Email List
Creating video content and generating an email list are two of the most effective ways to promote your business. While most marketers already use these two methods, not everyone knows how to utilize these two tools together as one strong strategy. One of the most popular and proven forms of video content is live streaming, […]
The Evolution of Live Streaming
There has been an incredible evolution of live streaming and live video. Did you know the live video streaming industry increased by 99% in 2020? If you take away any stat from this post, that’s it. According to a roundup of data from Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, Mixer, and Daily Esports, there has been a 99% […]
Why You Need to be Live Streaming Your Events
Before the days of live streaming, hosting a virtual event was something no one could have even conceived of. If you wanted to have an event, you needed to do it in person. If not in person, then you needed to be a big enough name to get your event on broadcast television. But times […]
Countdown Timers for Live Streaming: Everything You Need to Know
Countdown timers can be SUPER beneficial for live streaming and a great way to add a professional edge to your videos. A few weeks back, we did an episode of Go LIVE Now all about countdown timers, PiPs, Overlays, and more. Today, we’re diving into countdown timers, specifically. Many of you had been asking about […]