The BoxCast Blog
Learn along your live streaming journey with posts designed to help you become a better broadcaster.
Live Streaming Spotlight: City of Lindsborg, KS
December 28, 2017
Customer: City of Lindsborg, KS
What they Stream: City Council meetings
Live Streaming Goals: Keeping residents informed
The Setup: One camera in the...
Live Streaming Spotlight: City of Hardeeville, SC
December 19, 2017
Customer: City of Hardeeville, SC
What they Stream: City Council and Committee meetings
Live Streaming Goals: Government transparency
The Setup:...
Why Are Church Choirs On the Decline?
December 12, 2017
This post considers the reasons why church choirs are on the decline. It's the part of our series on church engagement.
Church choirs are on the...
Live Streaming Spotlight: Rockdale County, GA
December 7, 2017
Customer: Rockdale County, GA
What they Stream: Board of Commissioners Meetings
Live Streaming Goals: Public Meeting Transparency, Workplace...
Why Your City Council Videos Must Be High Definition (HD)
December 6, 2017
This post addresses the state of government video and makes the case that your government needs to be streaming in high definition. It's part of our...
What to Look for in a Local Government Website Video Player
November 28, 2017
This post talks about what governments should be looking for in an embedded video player on their website. It's part of our series on local...
Why Your City Needs Live Streaming Customer Support
November 15, 2017
When you stream a live event, there’s a lot on the line. People tuning in from various locations expect a reliable stream. With high expectations...
3 Questions People Ask About Local Government Live Streaming
November 10, 2017
This post addresses the three most common questions about local government live streaming including discussions on content types, comment sections,...
7 Things You Need to Include on Your Sports Team's Website
October 25, 2017
This post talks about what to include on your team's website. It's part of our series onsports engagement.
The power of a sports team’s website is...
How to Fix Your Church's Lighting Problems
September 28, 2017
This post talks about the most common lighting problems for churches and how to combat them to create a higher quality stream. It's part of our...
Facebook Live: Is It Good or Bad for Your Local Government?
July 26, 2017
This post talks about the good and bad of streaming your public meetings to Facebook Live. It's part of our series on local government live streaming.
4K Live Streaming — The Right Questions to Ask
June 10, 2017