You’ll often hear that variety content can hinder your growth, but it can do the opposite for you if you take the right approach. If you’re interested in becoming a creator or feeling stuck or tied to one game or content format, give yourself space to explore! In this video created specially for the Lightstream […]
You already know what social media is so let’s skip that bit and begin with why it’s so important to use it as a content creator. Social media can be viewed as a way to engage with your audience, disseminate more of your content, & funnel your audience to your other content or community spaces. […]
Being a content creator isn’t just about creating content – it’s also about building & interacting with your audience. Whether or not your content is real-time (like live streaming) or not, you engage your audience through comments/replies on social media, interacting in community spaces like Discord or Reddit, & more. For live streamers, connecting with […]
The concept of branding can be a little daunting but we’ve put together a guide on the basics for you! Whether you’re preparing for your streaming debut or rebranding – we’re here to help! Table of Contents What is Branding as a Content Creator? Think of content creator branding as two segments that make up […]
Since Lightstream was acquired by Xsolla, we’ve had a few questions about what this means for you, as a Lightstream user. To put it simply, the acquisition helps the team at Lightstream update our product and get to work on the features you’ve been asking for. We’re super excited to share that you can now […]
Gamers: There’s a long list of streaming platforms, each offering different strengths — from audience size to customizability to special features — so it’s important to consider your goals and your specific audience.
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Streamer Handbook
We just added some long requested features to Lightstream Studio! Read on for the details. Facebook Comments See all of the Facebook reactions and comments from your live stream in Lightstream! Manage your stream all in one place – no need to have Facebook open in another window. * Due to current limitations with the […]
Despite what you’ve heard, you don’t need to hire an artist or know Adobe Photoshop that well to create your own stream overlay.
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Streamer Handbook
We caught up with a few Facebook live streamers to chat about why live is so important to them and even got some tips.
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Streamer Handbook
Learn how to make your audio sound good, the difference between a condenser and dynamic microphone, what an audio interface does, and more.
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Streamer Handbook