Web Casting Essentials
Radio Web Casting
Video Web Casting
Web casting Services
Free Newsletter

Stay updated, sign up for our free newsletter to receive useful tips

Full Name
EmailId

Webcasting Services - How To Gain The Maximum Out of It?

Webcast services are services that send audio or video material over the internet, by either using push technology or streaming technology. Many different companies provide different webcasting services, based on the individual or company's needs and requirements.
Webcasting services can be used for a wide variety of functions, including marketing, advertising and providing entertainment.

How Do Webcasting Services Work?

Webcasting service providers use the latest technology and skills to deliver the type of webcast you want. Some of the technology used by webcasting services providers includes audio and video internet technology, streaming technology and editing services. Webcasting services are able to offer the latest technology and experience in the field in order to provide a top quality product, that you may not be able to produce yourself.

Using a Webcast Service Provider

There are many companies out there that provide webcasting services to people who wish to produce their own webcast. These services are divided into different categories that come at different costs.
Full Service Webcast Production
A full webcast production service will include everything you need in order to produce your webcast. Most services will provide access to a location, an encoder and a remote kit with cameras and microphones. A full webcast production may also include editing and engineering and the addition of extra features or create a multimedia webcast display.
Partial Webcast Production
Webcast production services are available that contain only some of the components of a full webcast production. For example, they may include only the use of cameras and minimal assistance.

Other Services

There are a range of webcast services out there. Most people will purchase a webcast production package that includes some or all of the services offered. Individual services may also be purchased from some companies. When looking at webcast production services, you may like to consider some of these services that may be offered:
  • Use of cameras and remote-control device;
  • Location;
  • Encoding services;
  • Webcast hosting facilities;
  • Additional features such as talk-back facilities;
  • Transcription of the event;
  • Secured broadcasting;
  • Archiving of the webcast;
  • Statistics on the webcast;
  • Designing of the webcast;
  • Live event staging;
  • Billingual features;
  • Invitations and registration features;
  • Training course manager;
  • E-commerce facilitator;
  • On-site production crew;
  • Multimedia features;
  • Chat and discussion;
  • Evaluation forms and other polls;
  • Distribution of resources;
  • Password protected areas;
  • Multiple bandwidth streams;
  • Detection of end-user internet speed;
  • Store fronts;
  • Credit card processing;
  • Password protected areas;
  • Slide shows;
  • Discussion groups;
  • Chat facilities;
  • Networking facilities;
  • Playback of archives;
  • Interactive whiteboards.
Continue to: Types of Webcast Services
Related Articles
Webcasting Software - How Does It Work?
Webcasting Technology - The Latest Trends
Oh, Yes! Webcasting Demands a License, Too
Webcasting - It Could Take Your Company A Long Way

Bookmark this Page Email this to your friend Add this page to del.icio.us

Recommended Sites
- Webcasting Production
White Papers
- Web Casting
- IBM Partnership

Suggest an Article

Haven´t found the article you are looking for, please suggest your article. We value all your suggestions and comments

submit
Home            Contact Us        Disclaimer     Copyrights    Privacy Policy
©Copyright 2008 webcastingzone.com All Rights Reserved. Read legal policy and privacy policy.