by Event Amplifier | Oct 14, 2015 | live streaming
I was recently asked if there are any easy pay-per-view options for live video streaming that could either reduce the production costs of a stream or allow an organiser to generate a modest income from streaming their event. As an event amplifier and an advocate of...
by Event Amplifier | May 28, 2015 | amplification, planning
Amplified events can involve a mixture of activities and third party services, all of which come with risks and failure points. In this post, we discuss our efforts to assess the key risks. Amplifying events can be very exciting, with new tools coming out all...
by Event Amplifier | Feb 11, 2015 | amplification, live streaming, tools, video
Have you considered using the free YouTube live streaming service? Got reservations? In this post, we explore the myths, perks and perils of using YouTube Live Events and how it could make live streaming more economically viable for conference organisers. Live...
by Event Amplifier | Feb 2, 2015 | Accessibility, video
Creating closed captions for event videos is often overlooked or dismissed as too costly. But could YouTube’s tools make it easier for event videos to become more accessible and discoverable? In our recent post about metadata for event materials, we...
by Event Amplifier | Jan 28, 2015 | Accessibility, amplification, Resources, Slideshare, video
Creating digital resources is only one aspect of amplifying your event. Ensuring those resources get to the widest possible audience is also vital. The main emphasis of event amplification is to make use of participants’ online social and professional...