Overview
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Get started live streaming on YouTube. Discover what you need to know to broadcast live on YouTube, create buzz, and build your following.
Syllabus
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1. How to Plan a Live-Stream Event
- How to promote a live stream
- Planning a tentpole event
- Building your team
- Using tools to invite people
- Communicating with participants
- The importance of lighting
- The importance of audio
- How to run a live stream
- Getting started
- Basic event information
- Private versus unlisted event, and custom versus quick setup
- Advanced settings
- Creating the event
- Choosing a bitrate for streaming
- Selecting an encoder
- Wirecast basics
- Previewing and starting the live stream, part 1
- Previewing and starting the live stream, part 2
- Content ID
- Additional resources
- How to market a live stream
- Taking advantage of Google marketing tools
- YouTube archival capabilities
- Gamification
- Increase channel subscriptions
