Live Video Stats + How To Go [Facebook] Live

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Live Streaming Video

What's the big [social media] deal?

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • Evolution
  • Platform Players
  • Risks
  • Rewards
  • Who's Doing It?

Evolution

  • Around since 1990's
  • Ustream is one of 1st services in 2007
  • Now owned by IBM

2011

2015

Meerkat debuts @SXSW 

2015

Owned by Twitter

The Players

  • Facebook Live - Dominant
  • Periscope
  • YouTube
  • Snapchat Live Video Chat

Live streaming takes digital video one step further...

LIVE VIDEO

  • Raw
  • Real
  • Immediate
  • Exciting
  • Viral potential increases

Letting marketers have a two-way conversation with consumers

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Real-time video is today's social medium of choice

Periscoping?

The Today Show

Live Video allows us to hit in the heat of the moment, which is compelling for users

How can we use it?

  • Report news
  • Press conference
  • Behind the scenes
  • Product launches
  • Shows

Best Practices

  • Plan and Promote Ahead
  • Content Strategy
  • Production Tools
  • Comment Management
  • After Party - Repurpose

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It's the brand called

You!

Go (Facebook) Live

Top 10 Things To Know

Equipment

Essential to Critical
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Equipment

  • Tripod
  • Good Mic
  • Wirecast
  • Lighting
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Wifi Connection

Promote

Ahead of time across other channels
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Build Anticipation

Timing

When is your audience going to be there? 
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Descriptions

Make it stand out and use emojis
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Subject Matter

Hint: What your audience REALLY cares about
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Interactions

Say Hello, Ask Questions, Personalize
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The Guy Kawasaki Way

Take the first few minutes to ask your audience to share where they're from.

Smart way to get early interactions and check audio.

Create a (Facebook) Live Talkshow

Break News

10 - 90 Minutes

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Broadcast for longer periods of time to reach more people

Ask for the Follow

Content Ideas

Create Playlists

Organize Videos on Facebook

The After Party

Repurpose. Promote. Embed. 

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See you on

  • Facebook Live
  • Periscope
  • YouTube
  • Snapchat
  • @lisabuyer

Lisa Buyer

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