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Dacast makes livestreaming and on-demand video streaming simple and includes ways to monetize your content effectively via pay-per-view and/or subscriptions.
Dacast
1M ago
Are you using video? It’s the premier modern communication tool. That’s a fact reflected in the numbers. Companies that use video grow revenue 49 percent faster than those that don’t, which is a huge difference. A key part of success in this field is delivering video efficiently. This blog will look specifically at CDN pricing for live video streaming.
Any broadcaster can benefit from using a CDN, or Content Delivery Network. However, a video streaming CDN is absolutely essential if you’re live streaming to a large audience. Today, 79 percent of all global consumer web traffic comes ..read more
Dacast
2M ago
Online video content is a powerful tool for businesses for training, internal communication, product releases and demos, advertising, sales pitches, and much more.
Is your business ready to start creating online content? If so, you need to find an enterprise video platform to host your content.
But what features do you need for an enterprise video platform? We are here to help you learn about video platform features that will benefit your business so you know what features to look for when choosing the best posting platform for your business.
In this article, we’ll review the essen ..read more
Dacast
3M ago
Let’s get physical for a moment.
Because live streaming is an internet thing, it’s easy to think entirely in virtual terms, but physical reality plays a part, too. That includes camera quality, lighting, makeup if possible, camera angles, and of course, reliability and speed of Internet connections. It also includes the architecture used by live streaming services, such as publishing points, load balancing, fail-over redundancy, and ingest servers.
Publishing point (“pubpoint” or Entry Point by an alternate name) refers to the physical location of the ingest server for live streaming that the ..read more
Dacast
3M ago
The world is increasingly mobile. In a matter of fact, an incredible 85.95% of the world’s population now owns a smartphone. That’s a lot of people with potential access to people share ideas and businesses and any online store.
With their customers and this level of global access, businesses in the online video space need the right tools to stand out. They need a great website builder, app creation through an app maker and video. Furthermore, with over half of video content now viewed on mobile, businesses need dynamic high-quality video solutions to re ..read more
Dacast
3M ago
If you’re new to adaptive streaming, you may wonder: what’s all the fuss about HTML5 video streaming?
Overall, HTML5 video streaming enables the manipulation of multimedia content using <audio> and <video> HTML tags. Using the <video> tag creates a native HTML5 video player and allows additional options for customizing and displaying video content.
That may seem technical and confusing, but luckily, live-streaming video is now more accessible than ever for professionals who aren’t quite tech-savvy.
With the support of the right video platform, broadcasters can successfully up ..read more
Dacast
3M ago
Watching video games is now bigger than viewing traditional sports. This “eSports” revolution is hard to believe for some people, but it’s real and it’s here to stay. A billion dollar industry has emerged around this market, and growth continues to explode.
Twin Galaxies is one great example of a business that focuses on the eSports industry. Founded in 1981, Twin Galaxies is the world’s most preeminent professional organization, community and social platform that is solely dedicated to the recognition, promotion, support and elevation of all video game players throughout the world.
A b ..read more
Dacast
3M ago
Are you interested in bringing your church services to a larger audience? Wondering if you have the right setup to stream your church service online? If so, you’re not alone!
In recent years, many congregations and other houses of worship have begun live streaming church services online through live streaming solutions.
If you are interested in leveraging cutting-edge technology at an affordable price, read on to learn how to stream your church services online. From the basics of live video streaming technology to necessary equipment and tech suppor ..read more
Dacast
3M ago
Being able to stream live video over the Internet is a complex technical endeavor. It requires a good understanding of a number of working parts. That’s why our blog is here – to help you understand these systems so you can make the right choices when it comes time to make an important broadcast.
The focus of this blog will be on the encoding side of live streaming. Specifically, we are going to examine the settings that you should program into your encoder. But first, let’s provide a very brief introduction to what the encoder is, for those who want to build their base knowledge first ..read more
Dacast
4M ago
By 2021, the live streaming industry could reach $70.05 billion. Online video as a whole represents an even bigger market. Business is booming thanks to online video. This blog will present 6 reasons why you should use our streaming solutions for your video monetization needs.
Video monetization is key to the boom in online video. Countless businesses are building revenue streams based on video content in one way or another. Netflix was the pioneer in this field. Their meteoric stock growth over the years has been the result of effective video monetization.
However, major businesses like Netfl ..read more
Dacast
4M ago
Do you want to create a vlog, but you’re worried about privacy? You’re not alone.
Limiting access to your vlog isn’t too difficult, as long as you use the right tools. In this blog, we’ll walk you through how to lock down access to your vlog as using a white label video hosting platform.
Table of Contents
Options for Private Vlogging
White Label Video Hosting
Password-Protected Videos and Vlogs
Pay Per View Video Access
Extended Video Protection
Locking Down Access to Your Blog / Website
Making Some Videos Public
Options for Private Vlogging
There are many reasons ..read more