Five Secrets of Live Streaming

1. Five Secrets to an Amazing Live
Stream
L I V E S T R E A M I N G A T A W S
Senior Developer Advocate
AWS
Darko Mesaroš
(he/him)

2. Why do we live stream? 🤔

3. Let’s talk about:
Agenda
- Technology 💾
- You 😇
- Audience 🎉
- A Bob Ross episode💜
- Being engaging 👋

4. Technology

5. Technology
📹 🎤 🌞

6. You

7. You
• Don’t take yourself too serious
• But take your JOB serious
• Be Approachable
• Be Memorable
😇

8. Audience

9. Audience

10. Audience

11. Audience
• The audience is your main stakeholder
• Make them part of your show
• Use any tools/games/quirks at your disposal
🎉

12. A Bob Ross episode

13. A Bob Ross episode
The best live stream is like an episode of Bob Ross

14. A Bob Ross episode
• Clearly defined bookends
• People can Follow along
• In-show rituals
• Welcoming the audience into your world
• Quirkiness
• Consistent Quality

15. Being Engaging – Why do we
live stream?

16. An engaging live stream is
• LIVE
• SHARED
• INTERACTIVE

17. Thankyou!
Darko Mesaroš
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