Facebook Releases a NEW live streaming App!

Built into the Facebook Newsfeed!

A little bit about Facebook Live1. People spend 3x longer watching video which is Live compared to video which is no longer Live

2. The number of videos posted per person increased by users increased by 75% in 2015

3. Video posts have 135% greater organic reach than photo posts

4. Facebook generates 8 billion video views on average per day

Source: http://www.socialmediatoday.com/marketing/top-5-facebook-video-statistics-2016-infographic

Let’s watch a video intro

How to launch the Facebook Live AppFirst of all, not everyone may see this yet. Facebook is in the process of rolling this feature out to all users sometime in 2017

How to launch the Facebook Live App

You may have the “Live Video” button available in your Facebook Newsfeed when logged into Facebook from a Desktop Computer (Mac or PC).

How to launch the Facebook Live App

All you need to do is select the “Live Video” button, write a quick post message and click the “Next” button.

How to launch the Facebook Live App

Once you click “Next” a new window called “Live Video” will pop up with the ability to select a camera and microphone for live broadcasting.

How to launch the Facebook Live App

The interface will integrate with the live Facebook chat allowing you to operate the live stream with a single easy to manage interface.

How to launch the Facebook Live App

When you are ready to start you live stream on Facebook all you need to do is click the “Go LIVE” button

How to launch the Facebook Live App

Make sure to select a camera and microphone with the little camera button in the top right.

How to launch the Facebook Live App

If the video you are seeing is not the correct camera you need to right click the video and reload the page

How to launch the Facebook Live App

It’s probably the easiest way for millions of people to start a live stream without using their phone.

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