The BoxCast Blog
Learn along your live streaming journey with posts designed to help you become a better broadcaster.
How to Upload Documents to Your Live Stream
February 12, 2019
This post looks at the best ways to upload documents, including presentation slides, agendas, bulletins, and schedules, to better replicate the...
5 Easy Ways to Improve the Audio of Your Church's Live Streams
February 6, 2019
This post covers the best cameras, switchers, tripods, and encoders for streaming your church or ministry. It's part of our series on church live...
The Unconventional Way this Church is Attracting its Youth
February 5, 2019
This post tells the story of a church that made a big investment in it's future by investing in it's youth. It's part of our series onchurch growth.
How to Add Sponsors and Ads to Your Live Stream
February 4, 2019
This post covers how to make money from a live stream with sponsorships using the Graphic Overlays feature from BoxCast. It's part of our series on ...
BoxCast Flow vs. RTMP: A Comparison of Streaming Protocols
January 30, 2019
You’re watching a video online. It plays for a couple of seconds, and then it starts to buffer. This can be frustrating for any type of video content...
What is Live Video Encoding, Decoding, and Transcoding?
January 29, 2019
This post covers encoding, decoding, and transcoding, the processes behind sending live streams efficiently across the internet to your viewers. It's...
How Do I Set Up a Single Camera Stream for Baseball?
January 24, 2019
This post covers the equipment you need to start streaming a baseball game with a single camera. It's part of our series on sports live streaming.
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1080p vs. 720p — What's the Best Resolution for HD Live Streaming?
January 17, 2019
This post explains why a 1080p video stream does not always look better than a 720p stream. It's the main post in our series on HD live streaming.
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Research Shows This is Why People Switch Churches
January 10, 2019
This post addresses what the data says about why people move to a new church. It's part of our series on church growth.
Approximately half of U.S....
What is Frame Rate (fps) and Why Does it Matter in Live Streaming?
January 8, 2019
This post addresses frame rate (fps) and the role that it plays in creating a great quality live stream. It's part of our series on HD live streaming.
3 Easy Ways to Grow Your Church
January 7, 2019
Here are three ways you can continue to grow your ministry and reach new audiences for your church. It's the centerpiece of our series on church...
SD vs. HD vs. 4K: Live Streaming Video Resolutions Explained
December 26, 2018