Live Podcasting: Why you should consider doing your podcast via livestream

In this episode, both Craig and Matt are talking about live podcasting, livestreaming, and video podcasts. They’re talking about trends in the industry, what livestreaming does for accountability, future live streams, and the pros and cons of the medium. Whether you’re just starting in podcasting or if you’re a veteran podcaster, livestreaming is something you should familiarize yourself with. Today, Craig and Matt help introduce you to this new format.

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Today you’ll learn about:

Live podcasting or live streaming: pros and cons
Promotional and marketing benefits: interaction
How to get people to participate
Holding you accountable to your obligations
The risk of live streaming
Teleprompters, scripting, and being performative
Videogame streamers
Matt’s shortlist of gear for live streaming
Video on social media
The importance of promotion

Resources/Links:

Streamyard: https://streamyard.com/ 

Castos’ Podcast Grader: https://castos.com/podcastgrader/ 

Matt’s email: [email protected] 

Podcasthackers.com: https://podcasthackers.com/ 

Castos, website: Castos.com/

Castos, YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/castos