Stream On: Video and LiveStreaming Tips

By Sam Proof

John Lacey and Sam Proof have been content creators and live streamers for longer than some of today's popular platforms have even existed (I'm looking at you Youtube). Join us every week for tips and... more

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How many episodes does Stream On: Video and LiveStreaming Tips have?

The podcast currently has 98 episodes available.

Stream On: Video and LiveStreaming Tips episodes:

December 04, 2023 What are you working on - Livestreams, Podcasts, Videos, Newsletters, oh my!-trimmed
This week on The Video and Livestreaming Show, Sam Proof and John Lacey are sharing what they are currently working on in terms of livestreams, podcasts, videos, newsletters and content creation generally.
We also want to hear from YOU!
What cool things are you creating? What are you building? What tools are you using?
What's working well? What could be improved?
Let's talk about it.
#Livestreaming #ContentCreation #Podcasting
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Build A Presentation Muscle Podcast: https://johnlacey.com/build-a-presentation-muscle/
Just Kitten Around Podcast: https://cuteavalanche.com/just-kitten-around-podcast/
John on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnLivestreaming
John on LinkedIn: https://johnlacey.com/linkedin
Learn OBS Studio newsletter: https://johnlacey.com/obsnews/
Sam on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SamProof
Join Sam Proof's Discord channel: https://samproof.tv/discord
If you're showing up as "LinkedIn User" in StreamYard chat, you will need to adjust your settings. More information here: https://support.streamyard.com/hc/en-us/articles/8443942976404-LinkedIn-Comments
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59min
November 27, 2023 OBS Studio Plugins & Scripts | Extend OBS Studio Functionality
We're talking about our favourite OBS Studio plugins and scripts this week on The Video and Livestreaming Show.
The great thing about OBS Studio being free and open source software is that there's a community of developers building things to extend its basic functionality.
What are OBS Studio plugins?
What are OBS Studio Scripts?
How do you install them?
What plugins and scripts do Sam and John like to use?
Join us!
Remember: OBSProject.com is the place to go to download and install OBS Studio and plugins and scripts.
#OBSStudio #OBS #OBSPlugins
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Build A Presentation Muscle Podcast: https://johnlacey.com/build-a-presentation-muscle/
Just Kitten Around Podcast: https://cuteavalanche.com/just-kitten-around-podcast/
John on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnLivestreaming
John on LinkedIn: https://johnlacey.com/linkedin
Learn OBS Studio newsletter: https://johnlacey.com/obsnews/
Sam on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SamProof
Join Sam Proof's Discord channel: https://samproof.tv/discord
If you're showing up as "LinkedIn User" in StreamYard chat, you will need to adjust your settings. More information here: https://support.streamyard.com/hc/en-us/articles/8443942976404-LinkedIn-Comments
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51min
November 24, 2023 YouTube Features | YouTube Shorts, Live, Videos, Channel
This week on The Video and Livestreaming Show, we're talking all about YouTube features.
Let's unpack:
* YouTube Shorts
* YouTube Live
* Videos (VODs)
* Channel Optimization
Join us!
#YouTube #YouTubeShorts #ChannelOptimization
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Build A Presentation Muscle Podcast: https://johnlacey.com/build-a-presentation-muscle/
Just Kitten Around Podcast: https://cuteavalanche.com/just-kitten-around-podcast/
John on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnLivestreaming
Sam on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SamProof
John on LinkedIn: https://johnlacey.com/linkedin
Join Sam Proof's Discord channel: https://samproof.tv/discord
If you're showing up as "LinkedIn User" in StreamYard chat, you will need to adjust your settings. More information here: https://support.streamyard.com/hc/en-us/articles/8443942976404-LinkedIn-Comments
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1h
November 21, 2023 Winning LinkedIn with Linkedin Expert Michelle J Raymond
This week on The Video and Livestreaming, we're talking all things LinkedIn with Michelle J Raymond.
We'll talk about:
* LinkedIn Live
* Showing up on camera
* Branding and rebranding
* YouTube
* Company pages
Michelle J Raymond is the founder of B2B Growth Co, a LinkedIn pages expert, and the co-author of Business Gold: Build Awareness, Authority and Advantage with LinkedIn Company Pages and The LinkedIn Branding Book.
Michelle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/
Michelle on YouTube: @LinkedInForB2BGrowth
#LinkedIn #LinkedInLive #YouTube
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Build A Presentation Muscle Podcast: https://johnlacey.com/build-a-presentation-muscle/
Just Kitten Around Podcast: https://cuteavalanche.com/just-kitten-around-podcast/
John on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnLivestreaming
Sam on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SamProof
John on LinkedIn: https://johnlacey.com/linkedin
Join Sam Proof's Discord channel: https://samproof.tv/discord
If you're showing up as "LinkedIn User" in StreamYard chat, you will need to adjust your settings. More information here: https://support.streamyard.com/hc/en-us/articles/8443942976404-LinkedIn-Comments
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1h
November 10, 2023 The 59 Second Challenge | Get focused, be concise, speed up your vertical video workflow
The 59 Second Challenge:

This week on The Video and Livestreaming Show, we're looking at how you can make the process of creating short form vertical video more efficient, require less editing and be more fun!

1. Get Concise: You're not writing a novel, you need to be focused and concise.

2. Use a timer: Practice hitting your points within 59 seconds.

3. OBS Studio and Aitum Vertical — a match made in heaven!

4. Adding captions via CapCut: Captions, whether open captions or closed (burnt on) captions, are important. We'll take you through the process of adding captions within free video editor software CapCut.
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1h 1min
November 08, 2023 Answering Livestreaming Questions | Live streaming, StreamYard, Restream, OBS Studio and more!
Got questions about Livestreaming?

This week on The Video and Livestreaming Show, Sam Proof and John Lacey will be answering YOUR livestreaming questions.

Let's talk about:

* Livestreaming generally

* StreamYard

* Restream

* OBS Studio

Add your questions to the video comments or ask us live!

JOIN US LIVE FRIDAYS AT 4PM PST ON
https://www.youtube.com/samproof/live

NEW EPISODES RELEASE MONDAYS
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57min
October 23, 2023 P-042 Mastering Video Creation: From Idea to Promotion 📹 - Stream a Little Stream Video & Stream show
Join us for an in-depth exploration of video creation, from the spark of an idea to successful promotion. Learn the secrets to crafting compelling content that captivates your audience and drives growth.
Knowing where to start with a video project can be overwhelming, so let's talk about some of the things you want to consider as you go from thinking up that initial idea to recording your video, editing it, publishing it and ultimately promoting it.
Join us as we cover:
* Ideation
* Recording
* Editing
* Promotion
The Video and Livestreaming Show is hosted by Sam Proof and John Lacey.
#VideoCreation #VideoEditing #VideoPromotion
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Links and resources
Build A Presentation Muscle Podcast: https://johnlacey.com/build-a-present...
Just Kitten Around Podcast: https://cuteavalanche.com/just-kitten...
John on YouTube: / @learnlivestreaming
Sam on YouTube: / @samproof
John on LinkedIn: https://johnlacey.com/linkedin
Join Sam Proof's Discord channel: https://samproof.tv/discord
Why are YouTube video titles important?
Titles are crucial because they determine whether viewers click on your videos. They should be engaging and relevant to attract an audience.
How can I come up with catchy video titles?
You can use YouTube Title Generator tools like those listed in the search results to generate catchy and optimized titles based on your video content.
Are there AI tools for generating YouTube video titles?
Yes, AI-powered tools like vidIQ and Toolsaday's AI YouTube Title Generator can help you create engaging and SEO-friendly titles.
What are the key elements of a good video title?
A good video title should be descriptive, concise, include relevant keywords, and evoke curiosity or interest.
Can I change video titles after uploading to YouTube?
Yes, you can edit video titles in YouTube Studio. However, be mindful of changes, as they can affect your video's search ranking.
What's the balance between findability and clickability in video titles?
Findability (keywords for search) and clickability (engaging titles) should be balanced. Effective titles incorporate both aspects to attract viewers and rank well.
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1h
October 19, 2023 Unleash the Power of OBS Studio Virtual Camera for Pro-Level Webcams
Would you like to change how you appear on any application on your computer that supports the use of a webcam?
Would you like to add branding elements such as colours, logos, promotional images and calls to action (website URLs and QR Codes) inside your video frame?
What if I told you that you could do this with a piece of free and open source software?
This week on The Video and Livestreaming Show, we'll looking at the Virtual Camera in OBS Studio.
OBS Studio is free and open source software for livestreaming, video recording and changing how you appear on camera.
Join us as we discuss:
* What is OBS Studio? Why might you want to use it?
* Using the Virtual Camera
* Setting up your first scene in OBS Studio
* Changing scenes and toggling source visibility
0:00 Starting Soon
0:44 - SKIP to Introduction
1:20 - Overview of OBS Studio Virtual Camera
3:45 - How to install OBS Studio Virtual Camera
5:10 - Configuring OBS Studio Virtual Camera settings
8:15 - Using OBS Studio Virtual Camera with video conferencing software
11:30 - Advanced features of OBS Studio Virtual Camera
14:50 - Troubleshooting common issues with OBS Studio Virtual Camera
15:35 PROMO - Just Kitten Around
17:05 - Conclusion and final thoughts
#OBSStudio #OBS #VirtualCamera
Build A Presentation Muscle Podcast: https://johnlacey.com/build-a-present...
Just Kitten Around Podcast: https://cuteavalanche.com/just-kitten...
John on YouTube: / @learnlivestreaming
Sam on YouTube: / @samproof
John on LinkedIn: https://johnlacey.com/linkedin
Join Sam Proof's Discord channel: https://samproof.tv/discord
We use StreamYard to broadcast this show
Sign up for free using my affiliate link: https://samproof.tv/streamyard
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1h 1min
October 02, 2023 StreamYard for Presentations | Town Hall meetings, Product demos, Software walk throughs & more
This week on The Video and Livestreaming Show, Sam Proof and John Lacey are talking all about using StreamYard for presentations.
Whether you're hosting a town hall style meeting, demonstrating a product or doing software walk throughs, StreamYard can be a great way of reaching your audience.
Let's talk about:
* Why you might want to use StreamYard
* Scheduling an event with multiple destinations
* Inviting on camera guests
* Working with Slides, Extra Cameras and Videos
Join us!
#StreamYard #TheYard #Livestreaming
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Build A Presentation Muscle Podcast: https://johnlacey.com/build-a-presentation-muscle/
Just Kitten Around Podcast: https://cuteavalanche.com/just-kitten-around-podcast/
John on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LearnLivestreaming
Sam on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SamProof
John on LinkedIn: https://johnlacey.com/linkedin
Join Sam Proof's Discord channel: https://samproof.tv/discord
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1h 8min
September 25, 2023 Show Up Well on Camera
Whether it's a video meeting, a podcast or a live show, if you are in front of a camera you want to show up well.
This week on The Video and Livestreaming Show, Sam Proof and John Lacey will talk about the things you can do to look (and feel) better on camera.
* Camera position and angle
* Lighting
* Backgrounds
* Using the OBS Studio Virtual Camera
Join us!
#LearnLivestreaming #VideoMeetings #ShowUp
Build A Presentation Muscle Podcast: https://johnlacey.com/build-a-present...
Just Kitten Around Podcast: https://cuteavalanche.com/just-kitten...
John on YouTube: / @learnlivestreaming
Sam on YouTube: / @samproof
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56min

FAQs about Stream On: Video and LiveStreaming Tips:

How many episodes does Stream On: Video and LiveStreaming Tips have?

The podcast currently has 98 episodes available.