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Some insider hints and tips to get the most out of recording and web broadcasting your event.

1. H.264, WebM, F4V, MP4, HTML5 and the f4vpp.exe

   Martin Shepherdly published this on March 21, 2012

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   For a few years it was simple; Flash Video in the form of a .flv file was the preferred method of streaming to reach the widest possible audience. Then the H264 codec came along, HTML5 became a hot topic and … Continue reading →

2. Shout about it!

   Martin Shepherdly published this on November 17, 2011

   Making bigger gains, whatever that might be in your particular circumstances is often dependent on one’s ability to reach a larger audience. Of course this is the fundamental principle behind advertising; spend to reach a large audience and then let … Continue reading →

3. Embedding webcasts into Facebook

   Martin Shepherdly published this on November 10, 2011

   As I write this, we are working with our friends at George P Johnson to live webcast the IBM Smarter Business 2011 conference taking place in Oslo. Their clients at IBM have embedded our stream into their Facebook page. I … Continue reading →

4. 7 Questions Conference Organizers should ask themselves about their events

   Martin Shepherdly published this on November 7, 2011

   Are you frustrated at the amount of time and effort that goes into putting the presentations together, for them only to be seen and heard once by an audience limited to the number of seats you can squeeze in the … Continue reading →

5. It’s a matter of space and time

   Martin Shepherdly published this on July 10, 2011

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   No I’m not going on about relativity or quantum physics, not even about Star Trek or Doctor Who. What I’m referring to is one of the first things a conference organiser must  consider when deliberating over webcasting their event is … Continue reading →

6. A little thing that makes a big difference

   Martin Shepherdly published this on February 24, 2011

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   It’s part of daily life for us to be uploading heavy files up to the web. Anything from a 200MB flash video recording of a speech to high definition corporate videos weighing in at a few gigabytes. Not so long … Continue reading →

7. Why weight – the perils of excess baggage

   Martin Shepherdly published this on February 11, 2011

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   A word of advice for anyone planning to fly with excess baggage; be very careful which airline you choose! In travelling around with our equipment, however portable it might be, there are often times when the question of excess baggage … Continue reading →

8. BeThere Global for event producers and organisers

   Martin Shepherdly published this on

   Another initiative this year is the launch of a series of seminars and networking events for organisations interested in the BeThere Global service but who want to find out more about it at first hand and understand how they can … Continue reading →

9. Unlock the full value of your live event or presentation

   Martin Shepherdly published this on January 27, 2011

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   Unlock the full value of your live event or presentation was chosen as our headline for the new homepage, because we enable our clients to get greater value from the time effort and resources they put into creating their conferences; … Continue reading →