How to Run an Effective Virtual Meeting

Virtual meetings have become more and more common over the years. With hybrid work becoming more regular and some people fully transitioning to working from home, they have become essential. Hopping on a Zoom call or into a Slack space has become essential to staying connected and coordinated with your team. It’s still easy, however,…

Chris Slight

May 2, 20223 mins read

Reasons Why Streamers Are Using TikTok

As a streamer, you’re probably using multiple social media platforms to get your schedule and clips out to the world at large. And there are so many platforms out there that deciding which ones to use can feel overwhelming. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram… Even as you opened this article, you might have been thinking to yourself,…

Tyler Larson

April 28, 20223 mins read

The Best Video Backgrounds for your Next Call

Since more and more meetings have been remote and online, we’ve become familiar with Zoom backgrounds. For those who don’t know, many people opt to remove and replace their zoom background. This means you’re now using a virtual background for your webcam shot rather than whatever happens to be behind you. This can be useful…

Chris Slight

April 26, 20222 mins read

Five Common Ways to Fix Your Gaming Stream

We’ve been working in the streaming industry for over ten years now here at XSplit. Consequently, we’ve seen and helped solve a lot of problems over the years. Here, we run down common issues streamers run into and the solutions for them to help you fix your gaming stream! How to fix your gaming stream…

Luis Vigil

April 21, 20223 mins read

The Best Webcams for Streaming in 2022

For a lot of people, a webcam is second only to a microphone when it comes to streaming gear upgrades. While the built-in camera on your laptop might work for a while, when you start getting more viewers you might want to level up. So, let’s discuss the best webcam for streaming that you can…

Chris Slight

April 19, 20223 mins read

How to Live Stream to TikTok from your PC

TikTok, the social media giant, is no doubt interested in live streaming. In fact, some accounts are able already able to go live but it’s still a limited feature.  While the content is currently still mostly focused on the short form TikTok is known for you will find more and more live streams among it.…

Luis Vigil

April 13, 20222 mins read

The How and Why of Hybrid Events

We’ve discussed all-digital events before but one of the big trends we’re seeing lately is the hybrid event. A hybrid conference is something that combines the advantages of an in-person event with the accessibility of an online event. For example, a big gaming convention like PAX will have all its vendors and exhibitors in a…

Chris Slight

April 12, 20223 mins read

Top Tools for your Remote Staff

Some of us are slowly, perhaps begrudgingly, coming back from WFH. The remote work industry, however, has been growing for years and will continue to grow. In this age, if you’re a business owner, you may have to look towards being WFH first and therefore you need to offer the proper tools for your remote…

Luis Vigil

April 7, 20223 mins read

How to Stream Games on Facebook

Facebook has become one of the bigger destinations for streaming games. It’s no surprise that the big Meta company would be able to find a foothold with such a large userbase. The company hasn’t relied on this alone, however, they’ve been putting in the time to make Facebook Gaming an attractive site for streamers. So…

Chris Slight

April 5, 20222 mins read