The wonderful world of FB Live video. Love them or hate them they are an amazing way of engaging with your audience. However we’ve all been there, you’ve spent ages planning out what you want to say, or creating an epic presentation or workshop only for that live to slip down the FB feed never to be seen again. Well today we are going to show you how to download a FB live video and repurpose it essentially turning that live into evergreen content that will get more eyes on you!
We should say at this point that we’re not suggesting that each and every FB LIVE you do should be repurposed. The very nature of live video often means that they can be more conversational and relaxed so if you are only picking up the camera to talk about your day this might not be suitable. However if you are talking about a product launch or presenting some training or giving a review by all means give this a go. Its super simple to do and well worth the effort.
So once you’ve downloaded the video file from Facebook what should you do with it next??
Well the world really is your oyster. Once you have uploaded it to YouTube you could embed your video into a blog post much like we have in this post that you’re reading right now. You could extract the audio and upload to a podcasting platform, you can upload to IGTV, you could share to your other social media platforms, embed into an email or even edit it down to create smaller snippets to use in your marketing. Your really do have a plethora of options that will give you content for days and days to share out.
So without further ado here is the link to our tutorial which shows you exactly how to download a FB Live and repurpose it. Alan even goes on to show you how to get your FB video ready for a YouTube audience.
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Have a tip top day…
Emily x