Guides
Guides for live shows.
How to go live with guests, bring in the field, look like television, and turn every show into a week of posts. Written for any tool, with the CloudReel way at the end.
For creators
- Clips · 2 min readHow to clip a livestream, and post it while you’re still liveFind the best moments of a livestream, cut them into vertical clips with captions and post them while people are still watching. A step-by-step guide.
- Podcasts · 2 min readHow to run a live video podcastPlan, produce and stream a video podcast live with remote guests, then turn every episode into clips and posts for the week. Gear, format and a run sheet.
- After the show · 2 min readHow to turn one livestream into a week of contentA simple plan for turning every live show into shorts, a highlight, a newsletter and Facebook posts, scheduled across the week from one recording.
For teams
- Field · 2 min readHow to bring a field reporter live over SRTSend a reporter’s camera, phone or bonded unit into your live show over SRT: what SRT is, caller and listener modes, latency and a field checklist.
- Town halls · 2 min readHow to livestream a company town hallRun a town hall with remote leaders, live questions and polls, captions for global teams, and short highlights for everyone who missed it.
- Faith · 2 min readHow to livestream a church service with a volunteer teamSet up a church livestream any volunteer can run: saved layouts and graphics, a simple Sunday checklist, captions, and sermon clips through the week.
For everyone
- Multistream · 2 min readHow to stream to YouTube and Facebook at the same timeSend one live show to YouTube and Facebook at once: where to find each stream key, how to set titles, and what to check before you go live.
- Guests · 2 min readHow to go live with remote guests from a linkInvite guests to your live show with a link, check their camera and sound before they go on, and keep a clean recording of every person. A practical guide.
- Graphics · 2 min readHow to add lower thirds and a ticker to a live streamDesign lower thirds, tickers and breaking-news bands for your live show, keep them on brand, and take them on and off air at the right moment.
- Checklist · 2 min readLivestream checklist: what to check before you go liveA checklist for live shows: the day before, an hour before, five minutes before and right after the stream, for creators and production teams.
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