How to convert your ‘private YouTube channel’ into a “branded account”
This is how the conversion works: Step 1: Create a new YouTube channel To do this, go to the YouTube “Channel Switcher” and click on “Create new channel”. This is always automatically a “Branded YouTube Channel”. Feel free to name the new channel the same as your old channel. (Yes, you also create a new […]
To add your live stream to the home page of your YouTube channel
Easylivestream creates the live stream just for you. How and where you display it on your YouTube channel is up to you. Basically, you can find all live streams on your YouTube channel at the URL youtube.com/$yourchannelname/live. If you want your live stream to appear on the home page of your YouTube channel as well, […]
Options for setting up your live stream
We offer the following options for setting up the live stream: A) You are using our YouTube channel. You can also use our Facebook, Twitch or Twitter channel. However, the best quality is provided by Youtube. This is free of charge for you. B) You grant us editor rights for your channel(instructions here). Then we can […]
Live stream: virtual speaker guide
Are you participating in one of our live streams as a virtual speaker? Then please prepare well. After all, you are performing in front of hundreds, possibly thousands of people. And many events will be permanently available on the Internet / YouTube. So that nothing goes wrong and you are optimally prepared, we have compiled […]
Send YouTube live stream
If you are planning multiple live streams on YouTube and only want to send one link to the potential prospects, you can send them directly to the upcoming live stream by sending the following URL: youtube.com/channel-name/live In our example this would be youtube.com/easylivestream/live
Set up editor rights for YouTube
Before you grant us editor rights, please check that your YouTube account meets the following three requirements. If all this is too complicated for you alone, please book a setup appointment with us here. Requirement 1: Always select the right channel Visit YouTube.com. You choose the right channel by clicking on the profile picture in […]
Is password protection of live streams possible?
Live streams with password protection are possible in different ways on the various live-streaming platforms. Password-protected live streams are possible on Vimeo. However, live-streaming is only possible in the Pro version. Vimeo Pro costs 16 € / month and must be paid 12 months in advance. On YouTube, they have the option of using so-called […]
What is the argument for using a live stream instead of a video call as a playout channel?
The following arguments speak against video calls as a live stream replacement: Video calls exclude many people because you need a special app (e.g. “Zoom”) to watch. Live streams (e.g. via YouTube), on the other hand, can be viewed in any browser and with any operating system. Even on very old computers, tablets or even […]
What are the advantages of streaming my live stream via Youtube?
Youtube offers the following advantages: Free service No installation of any software or “Flash plugin” is required Youtube operates with a 99.99% reliability rate Youtube is preinstalled as an app on around 3 billion smartphones worldwide There are no ads during the live stream Unlimited number of spectators Chat function possible The live stream will […]
