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Live Streaming Strategy: How To Run A Successful Live Stream [Video]

Live video content is on the rise, and it’s a great way to get more viewers and engagement. That’s why today, we’re telling you our live streaming strategy for small businesses. We’ll give you live video production tips, live stream ideas, and notes on how to run business live streams.Subscribe: https://bit.ly/36gszTL63% of people aged 18-34 watch live streaming content regularly.47% of live streaming video viewers worldwide are watching more live videos compared to a year ago.That’s why your business should be live streaming.But what if you don’t even know where to start? We’re glad you found us!Because today, we will be talking about developing a live streaming strategy for your small business.And we will be showing you everything you need to know to host your first (successful) live stream.Video Outline Intro (0:00)What Is Live Streaming? (0:47)Is It Useful For Small Businesses? (1:10)Live Streaming Best Practices (2:15)Know Your Audience (3:00)Plan Your Content (3:52)Create A Plan For Engagement (5:54)Choose The Right Place To Go Live [With Platform Tutorials] (7:05)Promote Your Live Stream In Advance (18:27)Include A Call-To-Action (20:36)Extend The Life Of Your Live Stream (21:55)Send A Follow-Up Email (22:18)Tips For Practicing Live Streaming (23:10)Videos Mentioned: ➡ YouTube Marketing Strategies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLZQMd2Kdzk&list=PL-DAplYj3NS-jhfhov_W9eC2npKx55tLX&index=5// LYFE Marketing ➡ Check out our blog: https://bit.ly/3w8aQa7➡ Learn more about our video marketing services: https://www.lyfemarketing.com/video-marketing-services/➡ We’re LYFE Marketing, a full-time digital marketing agency for small businesses. We help people grow online through various marketing channels. We help you de-code if advertising is the right fit for your growth trajectory, or see if organic growth is more of your speed. Regardless, our goal is to build a massive portfolio of success stories. So one day, we can look back and say that we made a difference in the world. This channel will provide you with good tips and suggestions for a large range of marketing topics. And we’re not holding back. But if you want a tailored strategy, then don’t hesitate to contact us on our website: http://lyfemarketing.com/contact-us

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Creative Research for a Personal Website: Built By Hand Ep 2 [Video]

In this second episode of Built By Hand, Ben’s mission is to do creative research for his personal website. He’ll be collecting references and resources from other designer’s work with a two-part goal: to get inspired and figure out the visual direction for his website. Does the process of research and inspiration that he’s refined over the past decade apply to a personal website? Do the same tactics work? How hard is it to find inspiration for your personal brand if you’re better at creating from a position of empathy. Want to learn along the way? Try Webflow for FREE: https://ftris.me/webflow-bbhFor more series content you can’t see anywhere else, check out: https://thefutur.com/built-by-handFollow Hrvoje Grubisic: https://dribbble.com/hrvoje-grubisicGet the Style Guide Kit (featured): https://thefutur.com/course/style-guide-kitGet inspired: https://fontsinuse.com/https://dribbble.com/https://www.pinterest.com/mrbenburns/Get the typefaces: https://stelvio.k95.it/https://klim.co.nz/retail-fonts/founders-grotesk/—–Want a deeper dive? Typography, Lettering, Sales & Marketing, Social Media and The Business of Design courses available here:https://thefutur.com/shop===👉Subscribe: https://goo.gl/F2AEbk👉See our Academy Channel: https://goo.gl/vB9zoP🎙 Futur Podcast: https://thefutur.com/podcast/✍️ Futur Blog: https://thefutur.com/blog/—Love the content? Become a sustaining member for $5/mo today.https://goo.gl/nwekfLBOOKLIST – Essential Reading for Creative Professionals: https://bit.ly/biz-booklistEssential Design Books: https://bit.ly/futur-design-booksKits & Proposals:https://goo.gl/mSjuWQVisit our website: https://www.thefutur.comFREE resources: https://goo.gl/Qh6gHr—We love getting your letters. Send it here:The Futurc/o Chris Do1702 Olympic Blvd.Santa Monica, CA 90404USA—AFFILIATE LINKS*🙏 Support The Futur by purchasing through our affiliate links:Amazon: http://bit.ly/thefuturishereWebflow: https://webflow.grsm.io/thefuturRetro Supply Co.: http://bit.ly/2GW8gzRCreative Market: https://goo.gl/g4jlTEDesign Cuts: http://bit.ly/2GSsAR3✍️ Sharpen your skills by taking a course, using our affiliate links:School of Motion: http://bit.ly/futur-somBring Your Own Laptop Tutorials: https://byol.me/thefuturSkillshare: https://skl.sh/34z8qVj🎧 Do you like the music? Check out the music libraries we use in our affiliate links below:Epidemic Sound: https://bit.ly/2T647tRMusicbed: http://bit.ly/futurmbArtlist: http://bit.ly/2uWdna7*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.—Host: Chris DoProducers: Mark Contreras / Ricky LucasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster, Ricky Lucas, Jona GarciaSocial Team: Elle MoneyFutur Theme Music: Adam Sanborne http://www.adamsanborne.comTypefaces: Futura, DIN, Helvetica Now, Calibre, Knockout, Champion Gothic

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Planning a personal website: Does my portfolio matter? [Video]

In this first episode of Built By Hand, Ben’s mission is to figure out the purpose of his website and come up with a plan of attack. Does his work even matter anymore? How do you decide what content belongs here and what content belongs on The Futur’s website? What tactics can you use to make the process of planning your personal portfolio website easier? Want to learn along the way? Try Webflow for FREE: https://ftris.me/webflow-bbhCheck out Ben’s other video on sketching wireframes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciL6FxkoLswAnd there’s another video about building wireframes in Adobe XD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zEYfzjKiK8For more series content you can’t see anywhere else, check out: https://thefutur.com/built-by-handBen is in a unique position. He’s a designer by trade with a long list of projects at his back… but does that work have a place in his career today? That’s the question he struggles with as he begins to plan the structure of his personal portfolio website. Join him along the way!===Want a deeper dive? Typography, Lettering, Sales & Marketing, Social Media, and The Business of Design courses available here:https://thefutur.com/shop===👉Subscribe: https://goo.gl/F2AEbk👉See our Academy Channel: https://goo.gl/vB9zoP🎙 Futur Podcast: https://thefutur.com/podcast/✍️ Futur Blog: https://thefutur.com/blog/—Love the content? Become a sustaining member for $5/mo today.https://goo.gl/nwekfLBOOKLIST – Essential Reading for Creative Professionals: https://bit.ly/biz-booklistEssential Design Books: https://bit.ly/futur-design-booksKits & Proposals:https://goo.gl/mSjuWQVisit our website: https://www.thefutur.comFREE resources: https://goo.gl/Qh6gHr—We love getting your letters. Send it here:The Futurc/o Chris Do1702 Olympic Blvd.Santa Monica, CA 90404USA—AFFILIATE LINKS*🙏 Support The Futur by purchasing through our affiliate links:Amazon: http://bit.ly/thefuturishereRetro Supply Co.: http://bit.ly/2GW8gzRCreative Market: https://goo.gl/g4jlTEDesign Cuts: http://bit.ly/2GSsAR3✍️ Sharpen your skills by taking a course, using our affiliate links:School of Motion: http://bit.ly/futur-somBring Your Own Laptop Tutorials: https://byol.me/thefuturSkillshare: https://skl.sh/34z8qVj🎧 Do you like the music? Check out the music libraries we use in our affiliate links below:Epidemic Sound: https://bit.ly/2T647tRMusicbed: http://bit.ly/futurmbArtlist: http://bit.ly/2uWdna7*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.—Host: Ben BurnsProducers: Ben Burns (MrBenBurns), Stewart SchusterCinematographers/Editor: Stewart SchusterSocial Team: Elle MoneyFutur Theme Music: Adam Sanborne http://www.adamsanborne.comTypefaces: Futura, DIN, Helvetica Now, Calibre, Knockout, Champion Gothic

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Sneak Peek: Built By Hand – A Creative Journey [Video]

To rebuild his neglected website, a self-taught designer and entrepreneur must discover his voice and carve out a place among the businesses he’s helped build. Want to learn along the way? Try Webflow for FREE: https://ftris.me/webflow-bbhBen Burns will be interviewing specialists in various fields to help him craft a great website. You get to come along the ride in the passenger seat and learn right alongside him.While Ben has created websites for tons of clients, it is far more difficult to do without the advantage of an outside perspective. Should the process be the same? How do you see the forest through the trees? Each episode will start with a specific goal or milestone, and he’ll work towards the result, sharing the process, obstacles, and progress. Ben will lean on his network of friends, mentors, and experts to help refine his thoughts and ideas. ===Want a deeper dive? Typography, Lettering, Sales & Marketing, Social Media and The Business of Design courses available here:https://thefutur.com/shop===👉Subscribe: https://goo.gl/F2AEbk👉See our Academy Channel: https://goo.gl/vB9zoP🎙 Futur Podcast: https://thefutur.com/podcast/✍️ Futur Blog: https://thefutur.com/blog/—Love the content? Become a sustaining member for $5/mo today.https://goo.gl/nwekfLBOOKLIST – Essential Reading for Creative Professionals: https://bit.ly/biz-booklistEssential Design Books: https://bit.ly/futur-design-booksKits & Proposals:https://goo.gl/mSjuWQVisit our website: https://www.thefutur.comFREE resources: https://goo.gl/Qh6gHr—We love getting your letters. Send it here:The Futurc/o Chris Do1702 Olympic Blvd.Santa Monica, CA 90404USA—AFFILIATE LINKS*🙏 Support The Futur by purchasing through our affiliate links:Amazon: http://bit.ly/thefuturishereWebflow: http://bit.ly/2EbET9lRetro Supply Co.: http://bit.ly/2GW8gzRCreative Market: https://goo.gl/g4jlTEDesign Cuts: http://bit.ly/2GSsAR3✍️ Sharpen your skills by taking a course, using our affiliate links:School of Motion: http://bit.ly/futur-somBring Your Own Laptop Tutorials: https://byol.me/thefuturSkillshare: https://skl.sh/34z8qVj🎧 Do you like the music? Check out the music libraries we use in our affiliate links below:Epidemic Sound: https://bit.ly/2T647tRMusicbed: http://bit.ly/futurmbArtlist: http://bit.ly/2uWdna7*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.—Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster, Ricky Lucas, Jona GarciaSocial Team: Elle Money, Alex BurluiFutur Theme Music: Adam Sanborne http://www.adamsanborne.comTypefaces: Futura, DIN, Helvetica Now, Calibre, Knockout, Champion Gothic