Stream Key: Twitch Streaming Tips
161 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsFinding streaming success is hard. But you don't have to do it alone.
Join GreenChord and special streaming guests each week as we dive into the secrets behind growth on your stream! Stream Key is your source for in-depth guides on improving your Twitch stream, covering everything from identity, to developer relations, to branding. We also cover important news events in the streaming world that you should know about.
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Episodes
Ninja on ESPN, Chat Behavior, Streaming as Job - After Dark (#61)
October 03, 2018 17:30 - 2 hours - 276 MBThis week on Stream Key: After Dark... Hosts SnoopHogTV and MissFatalKisses discuss Ninjas's feature on the ESPN magazine, streaming as a job, and more caller questions! Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! http://bit.ly/streamkey Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with SnoopHog! Twitch - https://twitch.tv/S...
MENTAL HEALTH on Twitch - mshoboslayer (#60)
October 02, 2018 14:33 - 1 hour - 164 MBThis week on Stream Key, we talk with Sponsored Streamer mshoboslayer about the important of MENTAL HEALTH on Twitch. Why is it important that streamers and viewers consider mental health? How can streamers set themeselves up for success in mental health? How can streamers experiencing burnout, toxicity, and depression recover? Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! http://bit.ly/streamkey...
Flooded Directories, Diversifying Content, Underage Viewers - Kenziees & ChefLethalPlays (#59)
September 24, 2018 19:26 - 1 hour - 261 MBThis week's episode of Phone-in Friday is hosted by Velokk_TV! Join Vel plus special guests Kenziees and ChefLethalPlays for a discussion on flooded directoies, diversifying your content, and other caller questions! Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! http://bit.ly/streamkey Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connec...
Stream Key: After Dark PREMIERE (#58)
September 20, 2018 14:12 - 1 hour - 186 MBWelcome to the first-ever edition of Stream Key: AFTER DARK! Hosts SnoopHogTV and MissFatalKisses discuss TwitchCon security updates, payout notifcations, and more caller questions from the audience! Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! http://bit.ly/streamkey Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with SnoopHog!...
Twitch Subtember Thoughts, Camera Shyness, and Deciding on Games - DanTheDapper & Sadomi (#57)
September 12, 2018 01:27 - 1 hour - 264 MBThis week on Phone-in Friday in Twitch News: Green, Velokk_TV, DanTheDapper, and Sadomi_ discuss Subtember v2 on Twitch, how to get used to being on camera, playing games for viewers vs yourself, and many more viewer call-in topics! NEWS - Sponsorship Season Now open! Are you ready? https://trugaming.com/community/sponsorship Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Velokk_TV! Twitch - https://twitch.tv/Velokk_TV...
Twitch Loses the Fight, Channel Update Donezo, & Is There "Too Much" Variety? - Phone-in Friday (#56)
August 31, 2018 18:48 - 1 hour - 236 MBThis week on Phone-in Friday: Green, Velokk_TV, GamerDadNC, and SnoopHogTV discuss the end of the channel page update on Twitch, how Twitch handled the pirated streams of KSI vs Logan Paul, and tons of viewer-submitted questions and calls. NEWS - Sponsorship Season opens September 9th! Are you ready? https://trugaming.com/community/sponsorship Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Velokk_TV! Twitch - https://...
How to Deal with TROLLS as a Twitch Streamer - GrindheadJim (#55)
August 28, 2018 19:13 - 1 hour - 165 MBGrindheadJim returns, a Twitch Affiliate who has some powerful stories of how he learned to deal with trolls, negativity, and toxicity as a Twitch streamer. Learn how you can take practical steps to curb negativity before it ever becomes an issue in your community. NEWS - Sponsorship Season opens September 9th! Are you ready? https://trugaming.com/community/spono... Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Grindh...
"PrimePocalypse," TwitchCon 2018, & Sponsorships - Phone In Friday (#54)
August 24, 2018 19:21 - 1 hour - 241 MBThis week on Phone-in Friday: Green and Velokk talk the recent changes to Twitch prime benefits, how to make the most out of TwitchCon 2018, and viewer calls about topics like new content, other platforms, and more. NEWS - Sponsorship Season opens September 9th! Are you ready? https://trugaming.com/community/sponsorship/ Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Velokk_TV! Twitch - https://twitch.tv/Velokk_TV Twi...
Ninja vs. Female Streamers, Hosting Strategies, and Variety Streaming - KhalysiTV (#53)
August 22, 2018 15:42 - 1 hour - 261 MBThis week on Phone-in Friday: Green, Khalysi, Azumatt, and Velokk kick off the discussion with a debate with callers about Ninja's statement regarding female streamers. Afterwards, we take viewer calls and questions regarding more hot Twitch topics. NEWS - Sponsorship Season opens September 9th! Are you ready? https://trugaming.com/community/sponsorship Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Velokk_TV! Twitch ...
How to Grow on Twitch When You're NOT Streaming - GamerDadNC (#52)
August 21, 2018 14:56 - 1 hour - 148 MBGamerDadNC returns, a Twitch Affiliate who specializes in streaming miniature painting in the creative directory (for now). Learn about his top ways to make the most out of your off-stream time like networking, making graphics, and social media. NEWS - Sponsorship Season opens September 9th! Are you ready? https://trugaming.com/community/sponsorship Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with GamerDad! Twitch - htt...
How Do I Make a COMEBACK to Twitch Streaming? - Ashnichrist (#51)
August 14, 2018 16:03 - 1 hour - 235 MBMeet Ashnichrist, a Twitch Affiliate who specializes in educational content for streamers! Ashni uses a variety of platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Podcasts to spread valuable content around her mission of helping other streamers "Pursue their dreams and learn to stream." Hear her inspiring story of starting, stopping, and returning on Twitch. Plus, learn tips for YOUR comeback or debut to Twitch, to make your streams a success! Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate progra...
Directory Changes, Mass-Gifting Subs, and New Discord Store - SnoopHogTV (#50)
August 13, 2018 19:36 - 1 hour - 217 MBThis week on Phone-in Friday, all my hard work goes down the drain. **sigh** Snoop, Velly, and Sadomi discuss tons of new streaming news like mass sub gifting, the Discord store announcements, changes to tags/communities/directories on Twitch, and more. New episodes released every Tuesday and Friday! (expect last Friday, because reasons) Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! https://tru...
How Do I Deal With BURNOUT as a Twitch Streamer? - itzZ_Paladin (#49)
August 07, 2018 18:18 - 1 hour - 167 MBMeet itzZ_Paladin, a Twitch Affiliate and TRUgaming Sponsored Streamer specializing in World of Warcraft! Paladin has a powerful story of dealing with burnout during his streaming past. Learn how to prepare for, adapt to, and overcome burnout when it inevitable sets in during your Twitch streaming career. Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! https://trugaming.com/announcing-the-tru-affil...
Sub Badges, Co-Streams, and Streaming for Blind Viewers - Velokk_TV & GamerDadNC (#48)
August 03, 2018 18:00 - 51 minutes - 119 MBThis week on Phone-in Friday, we discuss Sub Badges + Channel Page updates, Co-streaming regularly, and the idea of "streaming for blind viewers." Big thanks to GamerDadNC and Velokk_TV for being today's special guests! Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! https://trugaming.com/announcing-the-tru-affiliate-program Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Disco...
Should Streaming Be Your JOB or HOBBY? - TomCruzMomShoes (SKP 047)
August 03, 2018 16:19 - 1 hour - 139 MBMeet TomCruzMomShoes, a Twitch Affiliate and TRUgaming Sponsored Streamer specializing in The Division! Tom has a very grounded and realistic approach to his Twitch stream. Check out his advice, warnings, and powerful points for both new & experienced streamers regarding mentality, long-term planning, and more. Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! https://trugaming.com/announcing-the-tru...
Twitch Creator Camp, Sub Perk Debate, and Ashnichrist Calls-In: Velokk_TV, SnoopHogTV, & Azumatt (SKP 046)
July 27, 2018 19:18 - 1 hour - 260 MBThis week on Phone-in Friday, we discuss Creator Camp with Ashnichrist, how to get the most out of TwitchCon 2018, and have a debate on the pros and cons of subscriber perks/paywalls. Big thanks to Azumatt, Velokk_TV, and SnoopHogTV for being today's special guests! Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! https://trugaming.com/announcing-the-tru-affiliate-program Join the show community! ...
CHARACTER Streamer Insight ft. ElDirtySquirrel (SKP 045)
July 24, 2018 14:47 - 46 minutes - 107 MBMeet ElDirtySquirrel, a partnered Twitch streamer who also happens to be a squirrel! Learn about his time on Twitch as a character streamer, his tips for others considering character streaming, and his plans for the character moving forward. Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! https://trugaming.com/announcing-the-truaffiliate-program/ Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter...
Mic Enhancements, SLOBS vs OBS, and Perfection vs. Starting: Phone-in Friday ft. SnoopHogTV + Velokk_TV (SKP 044)
July 20, 2018 19:21 - 1 hour - 261 MBThis week on Stream Key, we discuss viewer-submitted topics like the best streaming software, audio enhancements, and how to walk the line between "perfecting" and "starting." Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with SnoopHog! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/SnoopHogTV Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/SnoopHogTV Connect with Velokk_TV! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Velokk_TV Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Velokk...
Mixer Changes, Beginner Hurdles, and Sub Rituals: Phone-in Friday 7/13 ft Dreamtrip + Azumatt (SKP 043)
July 13, 2018 19:53 - 1 hour - 268 MBThis week on Stream Key, we discuss viewer-submitted topics like the importance of sub rituals, whether variety or single-game streaming is "better," and hurdles that new and experiences streamers will face on their streams. Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Dreamtrip! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Dreamtrip Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Dreamtrip77 Connect with Azumatt! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Az...
Tips for SPEEDRUNNING Streamers - Argick (SKP 042)
July 10, 2018 18:42 - 1 hour - 157 MBMeet Argick, a TRU Sponsored Twitch streamer that is best known for his speedrunning streams of Sonic games! Learn about his tips and warnings for how to make sure that your SPEEDRUNNING streams are a success. Are you an affiliate on Twitch? Join our TRUaffiliate program to get podcast opportunities, commission, event invites, and more as a streamer! https://trugaming.com/announcing-the-truaffiliate-program/ Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https...
Phone-In Friday 7/6 ft. Azumatt (SKP 041)
July 06, 2018 18:43 - 1 hour - 214 MBThis week on Stream Key, we discuss viewer-submitted topics like maintaining a "clean" community, thoughts on twitch banning certain female streamers, and how to create pre-stream hangout sessions. Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Velokk_TV! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Velokk_TV Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Velokk_TV Connect with Azumatt! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Azumatt Twitter - https://www.t...
My Path to PARTNER - ChefLethalPlays (SKP 040)
July 03, 2018 14:04 - 1 hour - 138 MBMeet ChefLethalPlays, a partnered Twitch streamer that is best known for his unique cooking streams in the IRL and creative directories. Learn about his journey, experiences, and lessons for other streamers seeking partnership! Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Chef! Twitch - https://twitch.tv/cheflethalplays Twitter - https://twitter.com/cheflethalplays Connect with TRUgaming! Twitch - https://twitch.t...
Twitch DISCOVER Updates Breakdown - Phone-in Friday ft. Jessibabe88 (SKP 039)
June 29, 2018 18:54 - 1 hour - 186 MBThis week on Stream Key, we break down the new changes coming to Twitch designed to help smaller streamers gain more growth! Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Velokk_TV! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Velokk_TV Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Velokk_TV Connect with Jessibabe88! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Jessibabe88 Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Jessibabe88 Connect with TRUgaming! Twitch - https://...
BRANDING Yourself on Twitch - SnoopHogTV (SKP 038)
June 26, 2018 14:45 - 1 hour - 245 MBMeet SnoopHogTV, a new TRU Sponsored Streamer that is best known for his distinct "merica" branding on his channel. Learn about his brand, how he has iterated on it over time, and how you can learn to create your own distinct brand for yourself as a Twitch streamer. Why is branding important on Twitch? What is the difference between " branding" and "identity?" Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Thanks to all the listeners w...
Phone-in Friday 6/22 ft. TomCruzMomShoes (SKP 037)
June 22, 2018 19:38 - 1 hour - 258 MBOn this week's episode of Phone-in Friday, Green and Velokk talk with TomCruzMomShoes about viewer and caller questions! We cover topics like starting an LLC, how to react to huge viewer donations, networking specifics, and more. Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Velokk_TV! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Velokk_TV Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Velokk_TV Connect with TomCruzMomShoes! Twitch - https://www.t...
E3, "Selling out" as a Streamer, & Sub Badge Ideas - Phone-in Friday ft. SuperV1d and PureKaos26 (SKP 036)
June 21, 2018 19:30 - 2 hours - 290 MBOn this week's episode of Phone-in Friday, Green talks with SuperV1d and PureKaos26 about viewer and caller questions! We cover topics like E3 games and news, sub badge ideas, "selling out" on Twitch, and more. Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with SuperV1d! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/SuperV1d Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/SuperV1d Connect with PureKaos26! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/PureKaos26 Twitter...
BR Overload, Character Streamers, and Sub Perks - Phone-in Friday ft. Sadomi_ (SKP 035)
June 20, 2018 17:48 - 2 hours - 282 MBOn this week's episode of Phone-in Friday, Green and Velokk talk with Sadomi_ about viewer and caller questions! We cover topics like how often you really need to stream, the abundance of Battle Royale games on Twitch, and how to stream while playing with viewers/friends. Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Sadomi! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/sadomi_ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/_sadomi_ Connect with Ve...
My Path to Partner - Nexus (SKP 034)
June 19, 2018 16:21 - 1 hour - 153 MBMeet Nexus, a partnered Twitch streamer that is involved in the Rocket League eSports scene. Learn about his story, advice, and lessons of his journey to partnership on Twitch. Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Nexus! Twitch - https://twitch.tv/nexus Twitter - https://twitter.com/nexusontwitch Connect with TRUgaming! Twitch - https://twitch.tv/trugaming Twitter - https://twitter.com/trugamingllc Discord - htt...
5 Tips for CHARITY Streaming on Twitch - SKP 033 (Twitch Basics)
June 12, 2018 20:26 - 6 minutes - 15 MBWhat are the best practices for doing CHARITY streams as a Twitch streamer? In this week's short episode, I break down the must-do's! Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with TRUgaming! Twitch - https://twitch.tv/trugaming Twitter - https://twitter.com/trugamingllc Discord - https://discord.gg/trugaming Website - https://trugaming.com Connect with GreenChord! Twitch - https://twitch.tv/greenchord Twitter - https://t...
Twitch Chat Integration, Streaming w/ Friends, & Goals After Affiliate - SKP 032 (ft. MelaciousMel)
June 08, 2018 19:35 - 1 hour - 257 MBOn this week's Fhone-In Friday, Green and Velly talk with special guest MelaciousMel about viewer-submitted questions! We cover games with twitch chat integration, streaming with friends, where to go after affiliate, and more. Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Mel! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/melaciousmel Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/melaciousmel Connect with Velokk! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Vel...
Identity 201 - Finding yours, and how Ninja, Shroud, and DrDisrespect found theirs (SKP 031)
June 05, 2018 19:50 - 8 minutes - 20.6 MBIn today's short episode, I revisit Identity as a Twitch streamer. What is it, why is it important, and how can you hone in on it? To explore this, I talk about identities of large Twitch streamers like Ninja, Shroud, DrDisrespect, and more. I also talk about my own struggles of wrestling with identity on my stream. Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with TRUgaming/Green! Twitch (TRU) - https://twitch.tv/trugaming T...
Viewers Running Your Stream, Identity Crises, New Bounty Program - SKP 030 (ft. WoolsyMammoth)
June 01, 2018 14:11 - 1 hour - 248 MBThis week's Fhone-In Friday episode of Stream Key featured WoolsyMammoth as a guest! Viewers called in to discuss the new Twitch bounty system, the struggles of controlling viewers, wrestling with two identities, and more. Join the show community! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Connect with Woolsy! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/woolsymammoth Connect with Velokk! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Velokk_TV Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Velo...
Grow on Twitch Using TWITTER (ft. Kenziees) - SKP 029
May 29, 2018 15:07 - 1 hour - 150 MBTwitter is arguably THE social media to use as a Twitch streamer. The question is - what's the best way to use it? This week, I talked with Kenziees about ways to maximize your Twitter strategy as a Twitch streamer. We cover scheduling, content, hashtags, lists, and more. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday! Connect with Kenziees! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Kenziees Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Kenziees Follow the Show! Twitter - https://twitter.com/stream_key Discord - https://...
Adapting to Viewership SPIKES as a Twitch Streamer [SKP 028 ft. Liit__]
May 22, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 185 MB*NEW:* Join the Stream Key Discord! https://discord.gg/5W39sjR Ever had a "unicorn stream?" Been on the luck end of a HUGE raid? How did you deal with the sudden spike in viewers? Did you retain them the next day? In this episode, I talk with Liit__ about ways to plan for, adapt to, and sustain viewership spikes on your channel. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday! Connect with Liit__! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Liit__ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Liit__ Connect with TRUgaming/G...
Ninja's Rise, Couple Streams, Twitch Competitors & More - SKP 027 CALL-IN Edition (ft. Velokk_TV)
May 15, 2018 15:26 - 1 hour - 270 MBThis week's episode of Stream Key featured a live call-in system via Discord! Viewers and listeners called into the show to ask questions on-air. Some of the topics we cover include: Ninja's rise on Twitch, couples streams, our thoughts on "needing a chat" to stream, and more. Connect with Velokk_TV! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Velokk_TV Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Velokk_TV Connect with TRUgaming/GreenChord! Twitch (TRU) - https://twitch.tv/trugaming Twitch (GC) - https://twitch.t...
Work/Life/Stream BALANCE on Twitch - SKP 026 ft. DustIIDesign
May 09, 2018 19:35 - 1 hour - 152 MBHow do we balance streaming life with the constant demands of jobs, family, and more? Find help for balance in this week's episode of the Stream Key Podcast with DustIIDesign! Connect with DustIIDesign! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/dustiidesign Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/dustiidesign Connect with TRUgaming/GreenChord! Twitch (TRU) - https://twitch.tv/trugaming Twitch (GC) - https://twitch.tv/greenchord Twitter - https://twitter.com/trugamingllc Instagram - https://instagram.com/tru...
Listener/Viewer HOT TOPICS on Twitch - SKP 025 ft. Velokk_TV, DanTheDapper, & Whiteshadow_001
May 01, 2018 15:11 - 57 minutes - 132 MBYOUR Twitch questions, finally answered! Our special 25th episode of Stream Key was recorded live at ECGC 2018 with DanTheDapper, Whiteshadow_001, and Velokk_TV. This episode was driven almost entirely by viewer/listener questions, including a number of guest listeners who asked questions live at the conference! Our next live episode will be this Thursday, May 3rd at 11am EST with DustIIDesign. See you then! Connect with Dan/Vel/White! DanTheDapper - https://www.twitch.tv/DanTheDapper Velok...
So You Want to be a Twitch PARTNER - SKP 024 ft. NeroTNC
April 24, 2018 14:29 - 1 hour - 160 MBPartnership is practically every streamer's endgoal. It's the mark of a veteran, established streamer. But what does it take to hit partnership on Twitch? How do things change AFTER hitting partnership? I sat down with NeroTNC this week to discuss his journey to partnership on Twitch, and his experiences since. Find out his story and advice for aspiring streamers! Connect with NeroTNC! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/nerotnc Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/nero1000 Instagram- https://www.in...
How do I Make Streaming on Twitch EASIER? - SKP 023 ft. GrindheadJim
April 10, 2018 15:33 - 1 hour - 156 MBLooking for ways to make the process of hitting "go live" easier? Want to get more involved on social media, but just don't have the time? Trying to figure out how to best use your Discord server to connect with your regulars? I sat down with GrindheadJim this week on Stream Key to talk about ways to increase EFFICIENCY as a Twitch Streamer. Learn how you can make your life easier when it comes to streaming, time balance, and more! Resources mentioned in video: IFTTT - https://ifttt.com/ Pus...
How to Grow on Twitch as an OVERWATCH Streamer (Going Deep) - SKP022 ft. ICrazyJI
April 02, 2018 16:04 - 1 hour - 159 MBAre you an Overwatch streamer? Looking for ways to stand out in the sea of OW casters on Twitch? Struggling to balance gameplay with team chat, Twitch chat, etc? This week, I spoke with ICrazyJI about ways to stand out as an OVERWATCH streamer in particular! This is our first episode of "Going Deep," where we talk about how to grow in ONE specific game per episode. Crazy is a diamond tier tank main in Overwatch, and was recently hosted by Iddqd for over 2000 viewers. Learn about his experien...
FAKE vs. REAL Positivity as a Twitch Streamer - SKP 021 ft. JimWats
March 26, 2018 16:27 - 1 hour - 127 MBHave you ever gotten the sense that a someone's positive attitude seemed "forced" or exaggerated? Struggle to find ways to bring life and energy to your streams consistently? Looking for ways to deal with problematic viewers that use mental illness, age, and other excuses to justify their behavior? These are the questions I dove into this week in my interview with JimWats, a new TRUgaming Sponsored Streamer. Jim has a lot to say about "fake" and "real" positivity on Twitch, why it matters, an...
Building Your UNIQUE Community on Twitch - SKP 020 ft. Diasean
March 19, 2018 15:23 - 50 minutes - 115 MBHow do we build personal communities around our Twitch channels? Why is it important to use both PERSONAL and SHARED communities as a streamer? What platforms are best for building community outside Twitch? This week, I chatted with Diasean about these questions and more related to Community Building. Learn how to build your very own branded group, one person at a time. Plus, learn the benefits of shared Discord communities, platforms to use, networking, and more. Thanks to all the viewers w...
Why Do YOU Stream? - SKP 019 (Green Talk)
March 12, 2018 17:09 - 8 minutes - 18.4 MBWhy do you stream on Twitch? What's your motivation as a streamer? Are you casual or hardcore? What should you expect out of your stream? These are all questions that have been hot on my mind lately, and in episode 19 of Stream Key, I break down my thoughts behind each question. Learn how to set realistic expectations for yourself as a streamer, and how to stay motivated to achieve your goals.
ENGAGING Viewers On Twitch - SKP 018 ft. Gamer_Dad_NC
March 05, 2018 19:00 - 56 minutes - 128 MBThis week on the Stream Key Podcast for Twitch Streamers, we unpacked what it means to "engage" with viewers on the platform. I sat down with new TRUgaming Sponsored Streamer Gamer_Dad_NC to talk about ways to keep Twitch viewers engaged, whether they're on the channel for an hour, or a year. How do we keep viewers present for long streams, and how do we keep them interested in our channel for years to come? Thanks to all the viewers who asked questions during the live Twitch show! MrPureins...
Maintaining ENERGY as a Twitch Streamer - SKP 017 ft. Velokk_TV
February 26, 2018 20:00 - 48 minutes - 111 MBLooking for ways to amp up the HYPE on your streams? This week, I spoke with Velokk_TV, a TRU Sponsored Streamer known for crazy levels of energy, humor, and of course, memes. If you found this episode helpful, please consider leaving us a review, and subscribe! Connect with Velokk_TV! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/Velokk_TV Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Velokk_TV Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/iamvelokk Connect with TRUgaming/GreenChord! Twitch (TRU) - https://twitch.tv/trugami...
Stream TECH: Hardware, A/V, and Peripherals - SKP 016 ft. Whiteshadow_001
February 21, 2018 20:12 - 59 minutes - 135 MBLooking to level-up your stream setup? Check out my interview with Whiteshadow001, resident tech expert for the TRUgaming community. We talk hardware, audio, peripherals, and more in this special LIVE episode of Stream Key. ------------------------(More Below)------------------------ Connect with Whiteshadow! Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/whiteshadow_001 Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/whiteshadow_001 Connect with TRUgaming/GreenChord! Twitch (TRU) - https://twitch.tv/trugaming Twitch...
Finding SPONSORSHIPS on Twitch - SKP 015 ft. TaintedRumbler
February 12, 2018 20:00 - 1 hour - 152 MBLooking to find sponsorships to level-up your streaming game? Check out our discussion with TaintedRumbler, a TRUgaming Sponsored Streamer who has mastered a "formula" for finding sponsorship success. ------------------------(More Below)------------------------ Special Thanks to the Live Twitch viewers who asked questions! MrPureinstinct - https://www.twitch.tv/MrPureinstinct MaliciousAdvice - https://www.twitch.tv/MaliciousAdvice WildDunion - https://www.twitch.tv/WildDunion YunziHexXDGa...
Using INSTAGRAM as a Twitch Streamer - SKP 014 ft. Anatlus89
February 05, 2018 21:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBLooking for specific strategies for using Instagram to grow as a Twitch streamer? Check out our interview with Anatlus89, resident Instagram expert, to learn how she grew to over 10,000 followers on the platform! Later - https://later.com Union Metrics - https://unionmetrics.com/free-tools/instagram-account-checkup/ Gramblr - http://gramblr.com/uploader/#home ------------------------(More Below)------------------------ Special Thanks to the Live Twitch viewers who asked questions! Gamer_Dad...
Is Being a VARIETY Twitch Streamer Worth It? - SKP 013 ft. SuperV1d
January 29, 2018 17:27 - 1 hour - 144 MBWhat are the pros and cons of being a Variety Streamer on Twitch? How does it compare to single-game streaming? This week, I talked with Sponsored Streamer SuperV1d about the variety streaming lifestyle on Twitch, and what kinds of things to consider when looking to try variety casting. SuperV1d also shares his thoughts on the common advice "just stream for fun," and why that can be misleading.
How to Stream MOBILE Games on Twitch - SKP 012 ft. CaribouLive
January 22, 2018 19:05 - 54 minutes - 100 MBInterested in Mobile Game streaming on Twitch? Check out our podcast interview with CaribouLive, a TRUgaming Sponsored Streamer that specializes in streaming mobile games like Summoner’s War. Learn about software needs, advantages & disadvantages, and networking specific to mobile game streaming! PC/Mobile Mirroring Software - https://www.airserver.com/ ------------------------(More Below)------------------------ Special Thanks to the Live Twitch viewers who asked questions! Kygaming98 - htt...