Most marketers know virtual events are essential. They also know virtual events are hard. Things go wrong. Guests go rogue. Mics go down. But while everyone’s happy to talk about their webinar wins, the anxiety-inducing reality of running a webinar rarely gets discussed.  U

Today, streaming council meetings online isn’t just a nice thing to do — it’s a necessity.  As terms like “social distancing” and “remote work” become a core part of our lexicon, government bodies everywhere are making the jump to video. Cities like New York have passed byl

Fans and artists alike love a good live show. When fans can’t flock to physical venues, it’s up to artists to create new performance spaces with video. Luckily, live streaming music concerts are more viable than ever. From new artists to historic institutions like the Apollo The

Great teachers inspire students regardless of whether the environment is physical or virtual. However, creating an engaging environment – like a live streaming classroom – can be a challenge. How do you deliver a quality experience for students while also providing s

Virtual events have exploded in recent years. In 2020, over 80% of event planners pivoted from staging a booth on a trade show floor to hosting a virtual event. And with most people staying home, there’s been no shortage of events going virtual. As a result, more businesses and cre

It’s no secret that most people consume a lot more video content these days. According to this survey, half of people under age 34 say they couldn’t live without video in their daily lives.This spike in video consumption makes video accessibility more important than ever before. Vi

As the world becomes mobile (and global), the definition of “what makes a workplace?” is changing. Organizations have embraced the distributed workforce with over half of professionals surveyed by Gallup working always (33%) or sometimes (25%) away from the office. With more peo

All hands meetings are a key element of an internal comms strategy. When done right, they align teams and provide a healthy forum for feedback and conversation. They can also help employees understand how their role and work fits into the bigger picture.   But there’s

Over the last year it’s likely you’ve swapped in-person conferences for live streamed events. With many things postponed or outright canceled in 2020 – including events and large gatherings – many folks have pivoted to live webinars or virtual events to repl

Successful communication is critical for high performing teams. However, organizations still have a long way to go to build internal communications strategies that maximize engagement. Research from Gallagher & Co found 60% of companies don’t have a long-term internal communicat

Every day, houses of worship like churches, synagogues, and mosques around the world lift up and inspire their communities. But in today’s world, reaching new and existing congregants can be a big challenge. That’s why live streaming — whether for church services, ceremonies, or ev

Meeting, gathering, working, and fundraising have all evolved in the past year. As a result, many nonprofits and institutions pivoted away from in-person events and experimented with different virtual fundraising ideas to keep programs running. As live streaming and virtual even

When it comes to video, it’s hard to beat the excitement of live broadcasts where creators and audiences get to experience the action together. Unless, of course, you add some revenue. Wait — live stream and earn money at the same time? Yes, that definitely ups the ante! And we’re

In the past year, a lot of our daily lives have shifted online. Think celebrating holidays with family, communicating internally with your team, or even checking out a virtual networking event. And while virtual events and conferences have grown in popularity, there’s still a lot t

Mastering the art of virtual events is key for marketers and experiential event producers. A well executed virtual event sparks connections and inspires attendees regardless of where they’re located. But to engage those attendees, you’ll need a combination of the right

Just 24 hours after temporarily closing her fitness studio’s doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Body Shoppe owner Kelsey Greenfield and her 11 employees launched live online classes. “We shut down on a Monday afternoon and had our first virtual class on Tuesday afternoon,” Kelsey s

BoxUnion began as a fitness brand built to meet a need in the marketplace. “There were plenty of places where somebody could box for fitness, but the offerings were intimidating and not accessible,” says co-founder Felicia Alexander. “We took our time to reinvent the category.” Over

The Best of Staff Picks screening has been a lunchtime tradition for nearly a decade at the Vimeo offices in New York City. As a “thank you” to Vimeo Staff, the curation team holds a monthly in-house screening of our favorite Staff Picks to give shine to the talented creators whose

There was a time when broadcasting live from a remote location required huge satellite trucks, generators, cameras, cables, microphones, and a team of people to run it all. While there’s still a place for such high-stakes live broadcasts (and we can help you with that), there’s no q

There has never been a more even playing field for those looking to start their own live streamed show. Saturday Night Live is taping sketches via webcams. Entertainment now comes in the form of table reads over video chat. Even a show that started out as one (admittedly famous) guy