Custom Websites in OneStream Live let you stream directly on your own custom landing page using a unique embeddable video player. Instead of sending viewers to social media, you can host your live streams on your own domain, giving you complete control over your branding and delivering a seamless, distraction-free viewing experience.
Reasons to Choose Custom Websites:
Using a custom website to host your live stream offers several distinct technical and branding advantages:
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Direct Site Streaming: Bring high-quality live video directly to your homepage, blog, or landing page.
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Viewer Retention: Keep viewers engaged on your own platform instead of losing them to distracting notifications, sidebar ads, or competitor feeds on social media.
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Brand Ownership: Fully customize the visual appearance of your player, maintaining a cohesive user experience that aligns with your brand's aesthetics.
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Resource Tracking: Conveniently monitor your streaming resources and track bandwidth usage directly through your OneStream Live account.
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Targeted Reach: Provide a direct, friction-free destination for audience members who prefer watching your content on your website over social media platforms.
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Password Protection: Secure your live stream with password protection, ensuring that only authorized viewers can access your content. This is especially useful for private events, internal meetings, paid webinars, or exclusive broadcasts.
Beneficiaries of Custom Websites:
| Industry / User | *Primary Streaming Goal | How Custom Websites Help* |
|---|---|---|
| Businesses | Product launches, webinars, & corporate events. | Creates a clean, distraction-free corporate environment. |
| Houses of Worship | Sunday services, virtual prayer meets, & seminars. | Allows congregants to watch and participate safely on the church's home domain. |
| Educational Institutions | Online classes, lectures, & graduation ceremonies. | Restricts distractions so students stay focused on educational content. |
| Media & Sports | Live news, entertainment, tournaments, & matches. | Maximizes ad revenue and controls the exact broadcast layout. |
| Content Creators | Highly interactive, premium live streams. | Directs traffic directly to personal portfolios, portfolios, and merchandise stores. |
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