Hybrid events combine a face to face event with virtual attendees around the globe in a seamless community. This article at Virtual Edge highlights a new venture between digital media and webcasting pioneer Sonic Foundry and event networking firm Zerista, bringing video to these private communities that live in both worlds.
In today’s press releases was this blurb from CGS and Stream57 about their new partnership offering streaming video support for CGS’ webcasting platform.
Used extensively for broadcast-style presentations such as training and executive pitches, video is finding its way into more B2B webcasts for demonstrations or to add a more personal touch by giving an animated ‘face’ to the presenter rather than a static PowerPoint head shot that so many platforms use.
When choosing the platform for your next webcast think about the media you want to use and how it fares across the webcasting platform.
