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items As a passionate content creator, I've navigated the digital media landscape, honing my skills and learning what it takes to stand out. My journey has given me valuable insights into the essentials of successful livestreaming, from audience engagement...
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What You Need To Get Started!
Programs & Apps To Go Live!
Livestream Ideas For Your Broadcasts!
Platforms To Present Yourself To The World!
What You Need To Get Started!
I know for myself of some great products to make your lives their best, even if you are just starting out. I recommend these products to get your content noticed!
I speak first-hand when I say that gaming computers have a higher processor installed, and for me making it a breeze to edit footage without glitching for faster production. I recommend finding your favorite brand.
HP EliteDesk 800G1 Desktop Computer
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I own this camera and can tell you that it has amazing picture quality making it great for both photography as well as shooting videos. One fair warning, it has no auto focus or external mic features, but I have created some top-notch videos with the...
Canon EOS Rebel T7 DSLR Camera Bundle
I can attest that this is one of the best mics that I have ever owned! Great for recording music as well as speaking on your podcast. The sound is crystal clear and gets the job done!
Shure MV7 USB Microphone
Being a videographer, I can not express enough the importance of having good lighting for visuals on your project. I highly recommend investing in a lighting set to make sure that your videos gets it's absolute best picture quality!
Photography Video Lighting
I have produced many videos using the greenscreen technique, therefore I know the great effect that it can have to make your pictures and videos stand out from the crowd! An absolute essential for changing your background to anywhere in the world wit...
Green Screen Backdrop
I know the frustration of finding the perfect background music for your livestream, and have the perfect suggestion and recommendation. Make your own music! This will eliminate copyright issues, and you will feel proud when people hear the music and ...
Music Software Bundle for Recording
If you are a serious content creator like I am, you know how files can quickly use your computer space! Here is my recommendation to fix that problem. Keep your files on an external drive to free up that space and keep you computer running smoothly!
2TB USB Portable External Hard
Programs & Apps To Go Live!
I have personally tried a few livestream app, and these are the ones that I find that work the best.
I am a user of OBS for my main source for livestreaming. It is very user-friendly, and does not lessen the quality of your videos when going live. It is free to download and very easy to learn and navigate.
OBS Livestream Software
I am very satisfied with this app! It is my secondary app to use when going live for my smaller channels. One feature that I love about this app is that it will loop your videos automatically, which is something that I sometimes forget to do when I w...
Streamlabs Desktop Live Streaming Software for PC & Mac
I recommend this app if you want to begin creating immediately without having to download a program. Just click onto the site, make your choice of what you are doing, if it be going live or even recording music in a studio!
StreamYard | Browser-based live studio for professionals
I really love the simplicity of this program for going live. This is one of the simplest to use, taking away the frustration of having to take hours to learn how to use it when going live.
vMix Streaming Software
I find this to be a great way to learn the OBS quickly and easily! This how to is very informative, simple, and helpful when you are just getting started!
OBS Studio Full Setup Guide
Livestream Ideas For Your Broadcasts!
Over the past 12 years, I have aired livestreams over social media, and here are live ideas tht you may can utilize for yourself.
I am a saxophonist and I enjoy covering songs from the 80's, and here is a link that I have playing some of those songs on my Rumble channel, which I have used the OBS app to run the livestream. ENJOY!
Karlton On The Sax Live Show!
I sometimes run a live but do not want to be on camera. If you are camera shy or just want to play music or run videos with little to no maintenance, here is an idea that you can do. Simply collaborate songs and run them on a livestream. This is a great way to earn money as you go on throughout the day with other tasks, or even being away on a vacation on the beach!
The 80's! (The Best Soft Rock!) Vol. 16
Platforms To Present Yourself To The World!
When running my lives, I find that these two platforms are the most popular, but you can find one that works best for you.
I have gone live on this platform many times, and this is the most popular way to expose your video content to the world.
YouTube
I absolutely love the rumble platform. Unlike other platforms, you do not need 1000 subscribers and a bunch of watch hours just to qualify to become monetized. When you post your videos and people watch them, you are paid RIGHT AWAY! Whether you make...
Rumble.com