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This post talks about how to improve the quality of your church video announcements. It's part of our series on church live streaming.

Have you noticed that people often don’t remember what you review during your weekly church announcements? Though you might be speaking to a room full of people who hear you, it’s quite possible that not many are listening.

That’s because, as we discussed in this post, people come to church to worship and be among their fellow churchgoers, not to listen to a monologue of church announcements.

City councils around the country have started to live stream their council meetings online. Not only is streaming a great way to be transparent with residents, but it’s also proven to be an incredible way to increase civic engagement.

Still, determining how to start  live streaming can seem daunting. After all, incorporating new technologies in the municipal space is often coupled with extended research and frustratingly long implementation timelines.

It doesn’t have to be that way.

This post lists three easy steps you can take to be ready to stream your public meetings.

Videos are compelling communication tools that harness the power of imagery. And as the saying goes, a picture tells a thousand words.

But when it comes to video, we often can’t only rely on visuals to tell the entire story. Words are powerful, too. In many cases, a script is the backbone of a video, providing it with structure and direction.

This is the final post in a series about video storytelling for your church. The first post discussed why video is so important. Next, we offered specific tactics to build a storyline and identify sources. This post explores a few things you’ll want to keep in mind when crafting your script.

This post is a summary of the steps that you should consider working through as you purchase new video and audio equipment for your organization. It's part of our series on live streaming equipment.

If you’re new to live video streaming, you might feel intimidated by the prospect of determining what equipment you need, especially with all the options you have for cameras, cables, switchers, etc. Finding what’s right for you can seem overwhelming. It doesn’t have to be.

The five guidelines we’ve listed below will help you break down your decision process and properly evaluate what’s best for you.

Organizations around the world, including schools, churches, city councils, and sports leagues, have discovered that no matter how hard they try, not everyone in their networks can attend every event.

That’s when live streaming comes in. Live video streaming has proven itself as a formidable way to engage an audience when people can’t attend an event in-person. But streaming doesn’t only benefit online viewers; it can actually be a wonderful way for organizations to generate additional revenue.

How can you make money from your live streams? With BoxCast, it’s easy.

This post talks about the benefits of streaming for sports including creating revenue, increasing engagement, and involving students. It's part of our series on sports live streaming.

Sports streaming is taking the world by storm. Think of any pro sports game you’ve wanted to watch. If you can’t get tickets to the game, you watch it live. If it’s not on TV, chances are that you can find the game streaming online. Live streaming makes every game that much more accessible to fans, wherever they are.