The experiences of women in the live industry.

Sharing personal journeys, the challenges faced, and the importance of building a supportive community. They discuss cultural understanding in live streaming, the impact of burnout, and the significance of self-love and authenticity.

The conversation highlights the opportunities that live streaming presents, especially for performers, and emphasizes the need for setting boundaries and managing time effectively. In this engaging conversation, the speakers discuss the transformative power of live streaming, particularly for women.

They explore how technology has opened new avenues for self-expression and entrepreneurship, the importance of data in optimizing streaming success, and the evolving trends in content creation.

The discussion emphasizes authenticity and community building, offering valuable advice for aspiring female streamers.

This isn’t about panic—it’s about preparation. Get actionable advice to safeguard your streaming business and thrive, no matter what happens.

In this episode of the Guide to LIVE Streaming, Tara and Ben dive into the practical steps every LIVE streamer needs to take to stay resilient in the face of uncertainty—whether TikTok gets banned or not. Learn how to protect your connection with your audience, build a lasting community beyond any single platform, and avoid common pitfalls like chasing after shiny new apps without strategy.

We’ll discuss tools and techniques to build direct contact with your audience, including CRMs, email lists, Discord communities, and more. Plus, we’ll explore why understanding your audience’s habits and diversifying your reach can give you more control over your career.

Tune in and take charge of your future as a professional LIVE streamer.

In this episode of The Guide to Live, Tara and Ben share insights on balancing preparation and spontaneity in live streaming, emphasizing the importance of planning a "run of show" to reduce stress and create engaging content. They recount the thrill of winning TikTok's Outstanding Content Award, explore the evolution of live streaming from its raw beginnings to a professional medium, and highlight the role of community in fostering authentic connections. With real-life examples, including working with hosts at the New York Comedy Festival event, they demonstrate how preparation elevates live content while leaving room for magic.