3/31 update – the notifications part of this video confused folks so we posted a new video explaining. Please watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gd_J-5QBBhY for notifications. Live updates – watch on!
Rapid fire overview of YouTube Live’s recent launch announcements and spilling all the secrets about going live! HUGE changes to YouTube Live in the past month!
❓Q&A with Meghan & Vadim, Lead Product Managers on YouTube Live
* Never live streamed? Why YOU should start now!
* What should I live stream?
* Is live streaming just gaming?
* How can I manage chat? Are moderation tools available?
* What is chat replay? How does it work?
* How to live notifications work?
* Can I tag my live streams with a location? What does that do?
* Tip and tricks for getting my stream discovered? Can you “hack the algorithm” for live streams?!
* How can I make money?
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🔎 Launch Announcements:
Updates to YouTube Live Streaming (02/28/18):
➜ https://youtube-creators.googleblog.com/2018/02/updates-to-youtube-live-streaming.html
Making it easier to go live (03/20/18):
➜ https://youtube-creators.googleblog.com/2018/03/making-it-easier-to-go-live.html
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🔍 Links for more info:
Manage live chat
➜ https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2524549?hl=en
Manage Super Chat
➜ https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/7288782?hl=en
Live streaming via webcam:
➜ https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2853700?hl=en&ref_topic=6136989
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💖 Channels we mentioned:
DGR Dave:
➜ https://gaming.youtube.com/channel/UCzg5UMJ62uoKHTkq5bgkp5g
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😊 More on Barbara
Barbara is a Product Manager at YouTube working on Paid Digital Goods (ie. making creators like you more money!). Subscribe to her channel:
➜ http://www.youtube.com/BarbaraEMac?action=subscribe
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