Why Should Local Governments Stream Their Meetings Online?
For centuries, civic engagement and a collective interest in communal affairs is what gave life to the American democracy. Residents would crowd into...
The BoxCast Blog
Learn along your live streaming journey with posts designed to help you become a better broadcaster.
Best Live Video Streaming Equipment for Local Government
March 22, 2017
This post covers the cameras, tripods, and production equipment that we have seen work well for local government video. It's part of our series on ...
Why You'll Love BoxCast’s Low-Latency Preview
March 15, 2017
There’s a lot on the line when it comes to live video streaming. First you have to do the work required to make sure your in-person event goes off...
How Does BoxCast Compare to Facebook Live and YouTube Live?
March 2, 2017
With the growing popularity of Facebook Live and YouTube Live, we’ve been getting a lot of questions about the difference between those services and...
How to Choose the Best Live Video Streaming Solution
January 24, 2017
This post addresses how to go about finding the best live streaming solution. It's part of our series onhow to start live streaming.
The secret’s...
BoxCast 2016: A Year In Review
December 30, 2016
2016 was a big year at BoxCast. From number of broadcast views to the amount of coffee consumed, this infographic breaks down our year by the numbers.
Video White Balance 101: What You Need to Know
November 1, 2016
Live video has emerged as a powerhouse communications tool. If done right, it provides remote viewers with the ability to feel involved in your...
Story: How to Share Remote Events with Your Distributed Team
September 1, 2016
Here's the story of how Venture for America, a national nonprofit based in New York City, made it's events accessible to it's team members across the...
[Video:] How to Use the BoxCast Trimming Feature
June 9, 2016
When an event is streamed live, there’s a lot that’s left up to chance. No one truly knows what will happen during the event itself, in the minutes...
How to Build a Student Broadcast Program with Live Streaming
June 2, 2016
Here's the story of how Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland, OH built a broadcast program for their students.
“Follow a passion.”
That’s what...
7 Tech Companies Your Church Should Know
May 10, 2016
We know that church tech is always changing, so if you enjoy this article we also have an updated version you may want to check out!
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Did You Know You Can Now Download a BoxCast Stream?
April 21, 2016
Note: The Downloads feature is not available with every BoxCast streaming subscription plan. Please ask a BoxCast streaming specialist or your...
Video Streaming Platform: The Features You Need
March 16, 2016
Since its founding, customer satisfaction has been at the forefront of BoxCast’s priority list. In our tireless efforts to create the best live video...