Note: VML does not endorse any specific resources listed here; they are for informational purposes only. Localities should perform due diligence to ensure that a streaming resource will meet their needs.
Video Streaming
- FaceBook Live
Viewers require a free Facebook account to post comments. (Free, includes ads)
Hubspot Facebook Live Guide - GoToWebinar
Focused on one-way presentations from the meeting controller to his/her audience, and has participation features limited to audio-only with no video - Vimeo
Live stream your virtual event online. Simultaneously live stream your events via Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, or RTMP (Real Time Messaging Protocol), straight from Vimeo — on the web or through the Vimeo mobile app. - Webinarjam Broadcast to up to 5000 viewers
- YouTube Live
Viewers require a free Google account to post comments. Users may use an existing Google account, or they may create a new Google account (which may use ANY existing email address or may create a free Gmail address)
Video Meetings
- Cisco Webex
The free Webex Meetings plan gives you meetings with 100 participants, HD video, screen sharing, and a personal room - GoToMeeting
Contains features to allow interactive participation in the meeting, via video conferencing, document and desktop sharing - Zoom
A popular choice to use for virtual meetings
Conference Calls
- Free Conferencing Corporation Host conference calls with up to 1,000 callers on-demand. FREE
- FreeConferenceCalling Host conference calls with up to 1,000 callers on-demand. FREE – Includes the ability to mute all callers and have callers “raise their hand” by entering a code on their phone. There is a limit of 50 callers on the free plan.
Communications Package
- GoToConnect
Combines Jive VOIP phone with GoToMeeting - Zoom
Offers Meetings, Webinars, conference rooms, phone system, chat
Electronic Voting
- eBallot
- Simply Voting Election Resources
- Scytl
Screen Recording Utilities
- Loom
Capture your screen, voice, and face and instantly share your video in less time than it would take to type an email - Screencast
Record, edit, and share desktop videos - SoftwareHow guides: