Live from the Mermaid's Tavern Part III: Going Live on Facebook
There is such demand for this post that I am taking the unusual step of publishing it while it's still in development. I expect to finish this section by the end of the day Saturday, March 14. INTRODUCTION This is Part III of a three-part series. Part I covers real-world example scenarios of why you'd set up a livestream, the roles you will be working with, and considerations for how to get the artist paid without tax headaches. Part II covers the logistics of scheduling and announcing a livestream on Facebook, and the detailed considerations that make it appear seamless to your audience. This post, Part III covers the studio tech you will need to broadcast the livestream. Please don't start here. You'll miss what it's all about. See Part I for what it is all about: an excellent experience for audience and artist, for which the audience happily pays the artist. If you think that livestreaming is all about hardware and software gear, this is the post