11 Ways to Significantly Increase Live Viewers [2022 Update]
Live streaming software has been incredibly valuable for businesses in today’s video-dominant world. No matter the desired end result, one common goal for companies who live stream is to get in front of their target audience and increase stream viewership. Starting your first live stream and instantly getting thousands of […]
Simulcast Streaming: How to Use Multistreaming to Broadcast from Multiple Locations
Broadcasting live streaming video on your website or app comes with several advantages. The ability to incorporate your own branding, monetize your videos, completely own your content, and generally have more control over what you broadcast is useful. However, when you only stream in one place, there is the potential […]
Streaming Protocols for Live Broadcasting: Everything You Need to Know [2022 Update]
Did you know that 80% of people would rather watch a live stream than read a blog post? Additionally, the typical viewer watches a live stream for at least twice as long as they stick with a standard video. Streaming platforms are increasingly popular as live video content becomes a […]
Live Stream Not Working? How to Troubleshoot Live Streaming Issues with Broadcasting
When it comes to live streaming, there are many moving parts. Broadcasters need a workflow for filming the live event, encoding or transcoding the files, delivering the video to users, and allowing playback by viewers. While a modern live streaming platform makes it simple to get started, issues can still […]
Decoding 720p: The Best Streaming Resolution Settings for Live Quality Video
Streaming resolution measures the size of a video in pixels. Streaming resolution is the measurement of your video width by height, measured in pixels. For example, a video with a 2560 x 1440 aspect ratio would measure 2560 pixels along the bottom and 1440 pixels in height. This measurement is […]
How to Host and Embed an HLS Live Stream on Your Website
What is HLS? The HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) protocol was developed by Apple in 2009 to deliver video content to HTML5 video players. This protocol replaced RTMP for delivery, the standard for streaming to the Flash player. One of the main problems with using Flash on a mobile device is […]
Low Latency Streaming Solutions: Choosing a Platform to Live Stream Without Delay [2022 Update]
According to this report, most of us spend over 100 minutes each day watching video content of different genres. That adds up to a considerable amount of time. But have you ever wondered which videos stand out? The videos that hook viewers from the start and maintain their interest throughout. […]
Live Streaming Server – How to Build One, and Should You Do It?
Taking a DIY approach to streaming and setting up your own live streaming server may sound simple way to broadcastb. The idea of everything getting done in-house and on your own terms can be incredibly appealing. Plus, you get to save money on private video streaming services. Right? Wrong. Unfortunately, […]
What Is a Video Codec: Everything You Need to Know About It
During the 2020 pandemic, while most of the world went into lockdown, streaming services saw record numbers regarding new subscribers and hours watched. According to Nielsen research, streaming went up nearly 100%. The surge in streaming forced all major streaming platforms to agree on limiting their video content to 480p […]
How to Live Stream with Pre-Recorded Video
In this tutorial, we’ll look at how to live stream with pre-recorded video as a part of your broadcast. Pre-recorded videos can be a great way to add multimedia to your live video streaming broadcast. Some use cases for videos in your broadcast are introduction videos, ad reels, sponsored content, […]