If you spend time with the people who manage communication and tech in large companies, you’ll hear it more often than you think: “We’re rethinking our video platform.” It’s not always loud or dramatic. But the shift is real. Fortune 500 companies across every sector are quietly replacing their old enterprise video solutions with something …
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Branding your live stream isn’t just about logos or cool graphics. It’s about making your content feel cohesive and intentional. Especially for churches, ministries, and creators who stream across multiple platforms, a solid branding toolkit makes all the difference. Let’s walk through the key elements that make up an on-stream branding toolkit—what to include, how …
When a live stream stutters, buffers, or drops quality mid-broadcast, it’s easy to blame the camera or the software. But the problem often starts with something more basic: bandwidth. Specifically, upload speed for streaming. While download speed gets most of the attention from internet providers, it’s the upload speed that determines how reliably you can …
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Live streaming outside unlocks the ability to reach broader audiences and a fresh, new environment that indoor spaces can’t offer. But streaming outside comes with its own set of challenges: unpredictable weather, variable lighting, inconsistent network access, and equipment durability concerns. If you’re wondering how to live stream outside and get the same reliability and …
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Whether you’re broadcasting to YouTube, Facebook, or a custom app, sending a stream to multiple platforms manually can be time-consuming and error-prone. That’s where multi-platform streaming services come in. Each streaming platform has its own specific API (Application Programming Interface) that you must use to interact with it. Managing multiple platform-specific APIs can be challenging, …
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Live streaming has become an innovative leap forward for churches, making it easier than ever to connect with people beyond the walls of the building. Whether it’s a Sunday service, a Bible study, or a special celebration, live streaming lets your message reach people wherever they are. But if your church’s stream looks blurry or …
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Over the past few years, the expectation that videos streamed online be delivered in the highest possible quality has increased dramatically. From mobile phones to large-screen TVs, most screens made and sold today are optimized for high-definition resolutions. If you need to be reminded how high our standards have risen over the past few decades, …
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Whether it’s a church service, a corporate event, or a sports broadcast, video quality plays a huge role in keeping audiences engaged. No one wants to sit through a blurry, pixelated feed that feels like it was filmed on a flip phone from 2005. Not too long ago, standard definition (SD) was the best we …
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Audio is just as crucial as video to the overall experience of a church service. After all, if the sound quality isn’t up to par, even the most stunning visuals won’t have the same impact. Audio bitrate, in particular, plays a significant role in making your stream sounds as good as it looks. But what …
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Choosing the right frame rate for your live streaming setup is like selecting the perfect tempo for a song—it sets the rhythm and allows everything to flow smoothly. Whether you’re streaming church services, corporate events, or live performances, frame rate significantly impacts your stream’s visual quality and audience engagement. But what exactly is frame rate, …
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