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Tips, guides and news to film and broadcast your games like a pro.
How to livestream a sports game: the complete guide
Filming and broadcasting your club's games live has never been easier. Here is the complete guide to get started, from gear to a successful first live.
Getting started
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Which gear should you choose to broadcast your games?
A simple smartphone is all you need to broadcast with Swish Live. Here is the recommended gear to level up.
Film a sports game with a smartphone: the practical guide
Placement, framing, stability: our tips to film a sports game with a simple phone and get a sharp, stable and pleasant image to watch.
Your first sports livestream: the complete checklist
Everything to prepare before, during and after your first live broadcast, for a stress-free first stream with no nasty surprises.
Which internet connection to livestream a game?
Upload speed, 4G/5G or Wi-Fi, tests and backups: everything to know about the connection to broadcast a game live without dropouts.
Best camera settings to film sport
Resolution, frames per second, exposure, zoom: the camera settings that make the difference when filming sport with a smartphone.
Platforms & technique
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Add someone as an editor of your Facebook Page
To broadcast on your Facebook Page, you need to grant editor or administrator access. Here is how.
How many characters can I use in my live-stream title?
This article lists the title character limits used by several social-media platforms.
How to live stream with OBS: a complete guide
Live streaming has become essential for connecting with your audience, sharing content and showcasing your partners.
Start a Facebook Live broadcast using RTMP
Start a Facebook Live broadcast using RTMP, step by step.
Features
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Multi-camera is now available in beta
Learn how to add a second smartphone angle to a Swish Live broadcast with the multi-camera beta.
New feature: Live Replay
Live Replay on iOS lets you replay important moments instantly during a live sports broadcast.
Introducing our camera version
Swish Live now works with a dedicated camera: connect one by HDMI to an M1 Mac and start broadcasting.
Editing Studio: the highlight machine
Create Top 5 and Top 10 highlight compilations from your best match moments in just a few taps.
Monetization & sponsors
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Club budgets: how to attract more sponsors—9 practical tips
Discover nine practical ways to attract more sponsors, improve your club's budget and build a winning growth strategy.
Maximise revenue from your live broadcasts
Turn your live sports broadcasts into a source of revenue by giving sponsors useful, measurable visibility.
Club stories
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L'Aurore Vitré: the Green Nation awakens
Who said Brittany was only about football?
LUC: the DNA of a champion
Founded in 1975, Lausanne University Club won its first Swiss men's volleyball title only eight years later.
Swish Live wins at SPORTEL 2019
Swish Live won the 2019 SPORTEL Awards Digital Prize during a ceremony at Monaco's Grimaldi Forum.
Women's volleyball: the French youth national team
Coach Franck Varambon explains why broadcasting matters for France's young women's volleyball programme.
Tips & strategy
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3 tips for a successful live stream every time
Here is our simple three-step routine before every live stream.
5 free tips to improve your sports broadcasts with Swish Live
1. Use full-screen PNG images to add depth
How leagues can stream every match on a single channel
Swish Live and RTMP let sports leagues centralise every match on one channel and give their competitions greater visibility.
Stream your matches with Swish Live: an alternative to Veo for amateur sport
Swish Live is an accessible, easy-to-use alternative to Veo, designed around the needs and budgets of amateur sports clubs.
Why stream your matches? A revolution for clubs outside television coverage
Live streaming helps clubs outside television coverage reach supporters, engage their community and create new opportunities.