While pre-recorded videos are able to get your point across, livestreaming can help you reach a larger audience and repurpose your videos for future use, making it easier to engage and connect with even more people and grow your brand. At the Houston’s Social Media Breakfast on February 8, Kami Huyse sat down with Ahn Nguyen from Amplified Marketing to discuss how using livestream video can help build your business. Nguyen hosts multiple livestreams, such as Women Who Mean Business and Mobile Chat Live, and has been working in social media and digital marketing for years. The Benefits of Livestreaming Livestreams can read more...
Livestream Equipment Used to Produce the Social Media Breakfast of Houston
We have learned a lot by livesteaming our montly event, including what gear makes the most sense to use. We have been hosting the monthly Social Media Breakfast of Houston for eight years. We are still learning every day about what equipment we need to best produce our live events. For instance, a few years ago we started to livestream on Google+, with all of the videos going straight to YouTube. When that was discontinued in late 2016, we switched to livesteaming from Facebook. Currently we read more...
Live Stream: Alternatives to Periscope and Meerkat
Live streaming isn’t new, but it’s time in mainstream adoption might have arrived. Periscope, which was bought by Twitter, is one of the live stream video apps that have popped up on the social media network scene this year. The other is Meerkat, which gained widespread awareness with early adopters at the South by Southwest Interactive festival in early March. Rumors have it that Meerkat read more...
