Live Streaming Tools
Presentation Agenda: • • • • •
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Introduction Prayer Thursday Review Live Streaming Software Prayer
I’m so glad you made it today and that you share the same interest and concern about supporting ministry!
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Intention
Tools
Technique
Results
To consider what we are trying to accomplish with our ministry as we move online
What tools work and don’t work for our goals and intentions
What is the best techniques or strategies we can use to execute
How to we measure our results
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Social Media is a form of online communication, however communication can be anything
In-person meetings and church servoces Conference Call lines
Traditional email and text messages as well as scheduled messaging Online meetings like GoToMeeting, Zoom, MS Teams, Webex, etc. Facebook, YouTube, Periscope, Instagram, Twitter, SnapChat and others
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Ability to add guests Some offer the ability to 6 locations..
Simulcast to several pages Send to YT, FB and others
Ability to add labels Like names, scriptures, etc.
Intros & Outros Smooth your introductions and exits
Add Images Flyers, jpg or png images Add Video Short images to highlight topics
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Easy scheduling Allows you to schedule in one place. Central Chat See and highlight chat comments on all platforms
This is not all the options available, just a few of the major players that I wanted to share
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Streamlabs OBS “OBS on Steriods”
Zoom “meeting software that streams”
Features
OBS “Open Source”
Cost
Completely Free
Green Screens
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Guests?
Yes - 2
Yes - 2
Yes-100
Yes-4
Simulcast
No
Yes – 4
No
Yes - 4
Real-time Chat
Yes – import source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Web or pc based?
PC
PC
PC
PC
Free
version aval.
Free
version aval
WireCast “The Professional” Free
version aval
This is not all the options available, just a few of the major players that I wanted to share
Features
Cost
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VMix “Advance Features” Free
version aval.
Be.Live “Simple” Free
version avail.
StreamYard “Straightforward ” Free
version avail.
LightStream “Powerful & Complex” Free
version avail.
Green Screens
Yes
No
No
Yes
Guests?
Yes - 8
Yes - 3
Yes - 6
Yes - 7
Simulcast
Yes - 3
Yes - 5
Yes - 5
Yes - 5
Real-time Chat
Yes – from 1 source.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Web or PC
PC
Web
Web
Web
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