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CORPORATE EVENTS ONLINE BLOG

How Corporations Use Webcasting throughout their Event Calendar

Webcasting, Webcasting Software September 9, 2016

As the world becomes one with the Digital Age, organizations are using various forms of webcasting technology for different types of events, throughout the annual communication calendar, to achieve different business objectives.

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The Webcasting Software Feature Engineers Should Not Live Without

Internet Broadcasting, Event Technology, Webcasting Software, CEO StagePro September 2, 2016


Encoding Engineer using StagePro by Corporate Events Online

As live event professionals ourselves, we build control and safety features into our webcasting software to meet the demands of the Live Event Industry to help Engineers be successful on-site when streaming live events.

One such feature in CEO StagePro, our proprietary webcasting portal, is the Doorman Page. I use this feature all the time on shows.

Let’s take a quick look at the Doorman Page feature to see how it benefits the event profession when streaming live events, using screenshots from a test event I created in our demo portal...

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The Business of Streaming Live Events: The 2016 Rio Olympics

StagePro, streaming live events, Webcasting Software August 19, 2016

Business of Streaming Live Events, Corporate Events Online

Stream It and They Will Come
(but also organize it and make It easy to find)

According to the LA Times, through the first 10 days of the 2016 Rio Olympics, online viewers had watched 1.86 billion minutes of streaming video via NBC, more than the London and Sochi Olympics combined. [1]

That’s a lot.

While the beacon for viewers is the content, NBC invested in an important asset for the business of streaming live events as a harbor for the light - the webcasting portal.

According to Variety, Comcast (owner of NBC) has assigned no less than 1,000 engineers to facilitate a special Rio 2016 portal for its X1 platform, which blends Internet and traditional TV across multiple devices. [2]

The webcasting portal helps the audience by making content...
 - Easy to find on a single domain (nbcolympics.com)
 - Well organized and searchable

The Parallel for Webcasting Corporate Events
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