Compliant livestreaming: A guide for public facing boards

As a public sector clerk or board secretary, you understand the importance of fostering transparency, engaging the community and ensuring compliance in board meetings. Livestreaming these meetings offers a wealth of benefits, including increased accessibility, enhanced community involvement and compliance with legal requirements.

This comprehensive guide provides you with essential tips and strategies to effectively use this powerful tool knowing you are meeting requirements. From understanding legal mandates to selecting the right streaming solution, our guide covers everything you need to know to make livestreaming a success.

Here's a sneak peek into the valuable content you'll find inside:

  • A deep dive into the legal requirements and best practices for livestreaming public meetings, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
  • An exploration of why alternative platforms like social media have limitations and security concerns compared to specialized streaming solutions.
  • Real-world case studies and success stories, showcasing how public sector organizations have successfully implemented livestreaming to engage their communities and enhance transparency.
  • Practical tips for preparing for a seamless livestreaming experience, including equipment setup, agenda management and audience engagement strategies.
  • A comprehensive checklist to help you select the ideal livestreaming solution, considering factors such as video quality, accessibility features and ease of use.
  • Expert insights on managing community engagement and comments during livestreams, including protocols for addressing public input and maintaining decorum.

"Diligent Community allows us to very clearly open the doors to how we are making decisions. In one screen we have our video, agenda and supporting materials for members to view and follow along." - Dr. R.J. Gravel, Deputy Superintendent, Glenbrook High School District 225

Download our guide today and take the first step towards stronger compliance, deeper community engagement and enhanced public trust.

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