The BoxCast Blog

Learn along your live streaming journey with posts designed to help you become a better broadcaster.

How to Live Stream Sports Like a Pro

Live streaming and broadcasting sports can be difficult when time isn’t on your side. This is made even worse when your setup is complicated, your...

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How to Live Stream on YouTube

This post looks at how to create a YouTube live stream. It covers the steps for streaming directly to the platform and how to multistream to other...

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How to Organize Your Live Streaming Video Gear

Let’s face it, we’re not ashamed to admit our video production gear could use a little spring cleaning. Whether it’s spring or not, we’re willing to...

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5 Tips for Live Streaming to a Remote Audience

Live streaming helps make people part of the experience when they can’t be present. Here are five ways you can optimize your broadcasts to connect...

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How to Record Your Live Streams with Video On Demand (VOD)

The way we watch things has changed drastically over the past generation. There was once a time when friends and families would carve out an hour in...

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The Best Live Video Streaming Equipment for Every Level

So, you’ve decided to enhance your live streaming equipment setup — or at least started to do your research. As you’ve probably already discovered,...

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Introducing Producer by BoxCast — Web Browser Live Streaming, Virtual Events, and Multistreaming

Picture this: You’re attending a fantastic live event. Maybe it’s a conference, concert, or a game. It’s in person (what a relief!), but if it’s not...

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The Best Webcams for Live Streaming

How many times have you video chatted this week? More times than you’d have ever imagined a few years ago? Yeah, us too. Here’s the thing: Your...

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How to Live Stream Picture-in-Picture Video in a PowerPoint Slideshow

When live streaming, you can easily share content from your computer and present your webcam’s video feed all at once. This lets your audience see...

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The Best USB Microphones for Computers + Live Streaming

Audio quality is one of the most important elements of video — especially live video. If you’re live streaming from a computer at home, the office,...

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How to Add a Picture-in-Picture Effect to Your Live Stream

If you’d like to feature a speaker during a presentation, highlight key parts of your broadcast, or just try something fun, you might consider adding...

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How to Build a Complete Video Strategy for Your Organization

Live streaming is just one element of a successful overall video strategy for your organization. This post addresses how to approach a broader video...

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What Mic Should I Use? 5 Types of Microphones for Video Production

Focusing on video production alone is like brushing your teeth without applying toothpaste. Yeah, that's right: It might get the job done (to a...

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