Live stream to Linkedin with Grabyo Producer!
We are excited to announce you are now able to live stream to LinkedIn using Grabyo Producer, our live production and distribution platform.
Using Grabyo Producer, you are able to stream to multiple platforms simultaneously, including all other major social media platforms including YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and X (formerly known as Twitter).
Like other social platforms, LinkedIn supports RTMP live streaming, however has some recommended specifications, which we will cover below.
Creating a LinkedIn live stream
To go live to LinkedIn, you’ll need to set up a custom RTMP stream in Grabyo, which takes just a few simple steps.
First up, you need to create a custom stream page on LinkedIn – for more information on how to do this, check out this LinkedIn help article.
During this process, you will generate a Stream URL and Stream Key, which you’ll need to set up your stream in Grabyo.
Next, you need to set up a custom RTMP destination in Grabyo. You can walk through the steps to do that in this Grabyo knowledge base article.
Once you’ve done this, you can start your stream within Grabyo and you’ll see the preview on your LinkedIn stream page. From there you click ‘Go Live’, and you’re away!
Recommended specs for LinkedIn live streams
LinkedIn has provided some recommended specifications for streaming live video to its platform, which are all available within Grabyo:
- H264 video, AAC audio
- Video resolution: 1280x720p
- Video frame rate: 30 FPS
- Video bitrate: 3.5 mbps
- Audio bitrate: 128 kbps
- Audio sample rate: 48 kHz
Why stream to LinkedIn with Grabyo?
For events and conference organizers, LinkedIn is a key platform for reaching professionals with live video content, announcements and virtual events.
With Grabyo, you are able to create TV-quality live streams with remote guest contribution, interactive and data-driven graphic overlays, multi-camera switching and more.
Grabyo is designed to support a range of productions, from single-operator streams to larger team productions. For more information, or to try live streaming to LinkedIn with Grabyo, get in touch!
