Hi this video is about how to live chat
on YouTube did you know that you can
live chat with your subscribers on
YouTube it's a great way to interact
with them and answer the questions to
their most pressing problems in this
video I discuss how to plan your live
stream on YouTube how to start live
streaming from your mobile phone and how
to manage your live chat stream hi my
name is Herman Drost from
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plan your live stream plan out what you
want to say create a list of bullet
points around the topic that you're
talking about keep it next to you during
your live stream so you can refer to it
should you forget what you want to say
create your title description and thumbnail
beforehand choose a specific keyword
phrase for your title so it increases
the chances of your live video being
discovered when you go live add a
description that summarizes your video
content you can add your description to
your upload defaults so you don't have
to add it on your phone before you go
live create a thumbnail on your laptop
or tablet that is customized to the
content that you're about to share take
a photo of the screen before you go live
practice your introduction before you go
live when starting your live stream
especially if you're new you get a
little nervous practicing your intro
before you go live will jump start your
live stream so the rest will go smoothly
notify your audience ahead of time you
can share your live stream by notifying
subscribers using the built-in social
sharing options post the time that
you're going live on your Facebook page
send a tweet or email your list this
will allow your subscribers to prepare
for your event this will encourage them
to attend on a regular basis adjust your
privacy settings if you want your live
stream to be private then set your
privacy settings to unlisted and share
the length with your
participants keep in mind that notifications
of public live streams will occur in
real-time so your viewers won't get much
preparation time for desktop live
streams consider pre-scheduling by
putting a date and time in your channel
description share the live stream URL on
your social media sites in your email or
embed it on your website make sure you
welcome all participants remember to
thank everyone for attending and call
out those who participated in your live
stream they'll feel appreciated and be
more likely to attend your next YouTube
live chat before you end your live stream
tell viewers when your next live stream
will be how to stream from your mobile
phone you can now go live from your
iPhone or Android device before you go
live confirm that your channel is
verified and make sure you have no live
stream restrictions in the last 90 days
you also must have over 1,000 channel
subscribers here's how to enable YouTube
live tap the youtube app tap the
camera icon tap go live move to portrait
mode put in your title put "Test"
change the privacy settings go public...
unlisted so I'm going unlisted for now as
I'm doing a dry run also change the
settings so just tap the cog icon add a
description so I'll go with the default
description in there so I'm going to add "Test"
tap return tap the check mark now you can
change these settings allow chat move it
to the right for yes enable age
restriction leave that off this video
contains paid promotions such as paid
product placement sponsorships or
endorsements leave it off enable
monetization..I'll leave that the tap back arrow
tap next smile for a thumbnail going to
retake it and set up a prop tap retake
you can add a custom thumbnail after
your live video has ended now we're
ready to go live so just going to tap go
live says Going Live It's live at 1.12 I've got
number of people there's no people on here
at the moment because it's just a rehearsal
and then I've got the number of likes
coming in there's no likes because there are no people on
here and they can tap this icon down
here
this is switching your screens so let me
switch that back a chat view and options
we got all all live chat messages
super chat, sponsored super chat messages
none,
hide all chat messages and cancel. Click
cancel and over here we've got these
filters
tap the three dots here tap share you
can share it so share it on Twitter, Facebook
copy the link, messages, Gmail and more
cancel we can mute the microphone then
after you've finished just tap finish and it says "are
you sure you want stop streaming" tap END
and immediately it gives you the stats so
you've got the playback zero you
subscriber zero total watch time zero
seconds peak concurrence...zero
duration five minutes 28 seconds average
watch time...zero then tap Done and you
can see it's uploading immediately to
your YouTube account with all the other
regular videos after it's uploaded you
can check it out on another device or if you
on the computer and then you can
also optimize the title description and tags
how to manage your live chat stream chat
messages on your mobile phone can be
moderated in the same way as regular
chat messages you can assign moderators
manage spam comments block words block
users or remove chat messages here's how
to assign moderators select the three
dots next to the user name in the chat
tap add moderator here's how to manage
spam comments tap the username of your
spammer on the screen tap report tap
remove timeout
tap block or tap cancel here's how to
block words you can compile blocked words
in your community settings live chats
matching these words will be blocked out
you can also block links being used in
the comments just type links into the blocked
words field here's how to unblock a
viewer in live chat go to the viewers
YouTube channel click the About tab
click on the flag and select unblock
Super Chat when someone attends a live stream
they'll see a dollar sign at the
bottom of the chat window clicking this
button opens a slider you can choose a
set amount to send the Creator the more
you pay the longer the comment gets pinned
to the top of a live chat stream it
also gets highlighted depending on the
amount that you pay here are a few
important things to keep in mind when
you're live streaming live streaming
videos are automatically added to your
channel just like regularly uploaded
videos the live chat stream is erased
after your live video has ended keep a
regular schedule of live chat streams so
people will know
when to attend check your
lighting, sound, camera, and internet
connection before you go live think
about repurposing the content of your
live video by creating a regular short
video let me ask you a question what has
been your experience with live chat on
YouTube post your answer in the comments
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