How to Execute a Successful Live Streamed Event #TakeItLive

Posted by Jaclyn Martinez on Jan 10, 2018 1:05:00 PM

This blog excerpt is from “Take it Live” - a live stream we hosted with Brightcove, where we went behind the scenes to show event organizers how to execute a successful live streamed event. Brightcove’s Senior Partner Manager, Erik Ducker asked customer’s commonly asked questions, spanning topics from go-to-market strategy to technical necessities. FORA.tv’s President and Production head, Bob Appel, who has been involved in the production world for 40 years, answered from his experience and expertise.

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Topics: live stream, live stream event, live events, live streaming services

8 Tips to Ensure Your Live Streamed Event is a Success

Posted by Jaclyn Martinez on Sep 18, 2017 2:47:08 PM

To event organizers and marketers, live streaming offers the opportunity to engage people who may be familiar with your brand, but never attended your live event – or an entirely new audience who are unaware of your events.

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Topics: live stream, live event, live stream event, livestream event, marketing

Profits Rise for Conferences and Events (From NYT)

Posted by Bob Appel on Oct 28, 2013 12:41:22 PM

Profits for conferences and events are on the rise, and many media companies are now getting into the often lucrative events business according to an article in today's New York Times. Evidence for the popularity of media company produced events: the New York Times is producing 16 events this year, up from one event in 2011; Huffington Post will produce three new events next year; Cosmopolitan two events; Atlantic Media some 200 events a year.

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Topics: live stream, sponsorship, ticket sales, video, Blog Post, conferences, events, FORA.tv, Industry News, New York Times, pay-per-view, profits