Creating an engaging virtual event with live video takes time and planning. Of course, in light of increased travel restrictions and social distancing, many folks are quickly pivoting from in-person experiences to online events — some for the very first time. We’ve been getting a l

In the modern literary classic I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, the illustrious Maya Angelou wrote, “Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.” For anyone who’s ever dabbled in live streaming… they can relate. Producing a successful live s

How quickly can you plan an online conference? Three months? Three weeks? What about 10 days? Since February, organizers across all industries have been forced to postpone or cancel planned annual events as federal and local government leaders advise the American public to practic

In the era of Snapchat, Twitch, Periscope, and Instagram stories, live video has become an essential way to communicate and engage people in real time. Everyone from professional filmmakers to global brands are itching to take advantage of this storytelling format. With all of the e

Part of what makes live streaming so exciting is also what makes it such a challenging medium: Once cameras are rolling, it’s all real-time, from lighting to sound to internet connections. There’s always a chance unforeseen circumstances will occur, so the best way to mitigate risk

Video reigns supreme online — especially for marketers who want to reach new audiences and promote their products. Take for example, the stat that says by 2021, video content will account for 82 percent of all internet traffic. Or the one that says only 20 percent of consumers wil

When it comes to live video, audience engagement is the number one concern for most filmmakers and marketers. And live streaming can be a powerful tool to fully capture attention and drive brand growth. But if you’re not well-versed in the strengths and weaknesses of live video, you

It’s a beautiful thing to live in the moment. And now, it’s seriously beautiful: the launch of Vimeo Live means that you can now get professional live streaming for all your events. We’re thrilled to reveal live streaming because this request came straight from our community, and it

You’ve started your live streaming account, you’ve read through the pre-production points to master, but what about stepping in front of the camera and nailing your actual event? Sometimes it’s all in the subtleties: Wearing the right outfit, practicing your presentation, moving tha

To most people in the US, the end of August is a chance to fire up the barbecue, hit the beach, and soak up the last few rays of summer. For the temporary citizens of Black Rock City, however, it’s the most magical week of the entire year: Burning Man. The annual gathering is a cel

Live streaming is an exciting way to engage audiences all over the world. In fact, the medium’s popularity is growing at an exponential rate. But if you’re new to the world of real-time streaming, getting used to the lingo can be an adjustment. While some words may sound

Technology has rapidly transformed the world of education and how we learn. From take-home tablets to online classes, schools and universities are relying more and more on digital experiences to educate their students. In fact, a 2017 study found that 63% of K-12 teachers use techno

You may or may not have heard, our SXSW activation was a wild and inspiring experience. We celebrated 10 years of Staff Picks, and live streamed some serious talent: hello, Kirsten Lepore, the Daniels, the DeVitos. I ran production alongside our live production team, and we gleaned

Vimeo has long been a destination for creators of all kinds to do more with video. Through the amazing work of our community, we’ve seen how instrumental video is to any successful organization — whether it’s for corporate communications, marketing, or live events. Over time, Vi

Technology affords us many weird and wonderful things, like laundry-folding robots and very necessary eyeball massagers. It’s also changing how and where we work, with more businesses expanding globally — which comes with a new responsibility keep their talent informed, engaged, and

This article is designed to help you how to get the most out of your live streaming events, be it an outdoor concert, a church sermon, a fashion show, or a conference. Once you know the basic principles to follow and gear required – you will be able to scale up or down and

Deciding on one streaming platform can be difficult: Which one is better? Which destination will give me the most for my effort? We say: why not have it all? Let’s dive into what multistreaming is and how to stream to multiple sites at once. How to multistream Streaming softwar

As companies and Content Delivery Network (CDN) providers prepare for a future filled with the widespread use of live streaming, the need for more efficient protocols has never been more urgent. Well get ready because the future of live streaming has arrived – and that fut

Researching how to pick a camera for live streaming? Want to know which type of camera will suit your specific use case? Looking to compare options and understand the differences between pricing categories? Want to know which models other users like? We’ve got answers.

Before everything changed in 2020, many companies had already caught on to the idea of live streaming as a vehicle for a range of business activities. There’s evidence of this in Kaltura’s 2018 and 2019 State of Video in the Enterprise reports, which chart a rise in companies us