How Much Does it Cost to Stream an Event in Norfolk

Live streaming an event is a new way for Norfolk business owners to keep up with these times where COVID-19 has changed how we operate. Widespread closures and event restrictions have made it difficult for our old way of operating to continue so many Norfolk CEOs are now turning to live streamed events. Many want to know “How much does it cost to stream an event in Norfolk?”

 

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At Beverly Boy Productions, we will discuss local Norfolk live streaming costs with clients. Our goal is always to offer as many details as possible.

When it comes to accurately defining live stream event costs, live streaming usually runs between $1,000 and $5,000 for most events but there are many more factors to consider that could result in higher costs. 

Norfolk Event Streaming Costs

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Streaming your event can have additional costs based on the size of the event, the duration of the event and the amount of crew members you need for your live stream.

When you wonder, “How much does it cost to stream an event in Norfolk?,” we usually think about the following hourly rates:

  • Director – up to $255 per hour
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  • Camera Operator – up to $405 per hour
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  • Equipment – up to $105s per hour
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  • Narrator – up to $405 per hour
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  • Switcher – up to $205 per hour
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  • Streaming platform – $55 to $1,005 (based on platform and usage)
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  • B-Roll – usually a percentage of the total cost between 15 and 55%
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  • Miscellaneous Fees – very little or could be 1,005s

Don’t forget that a venue rental, and things like a CDN, and gear rental are not included on this list and will also need to be considered. 

Event Streaming Cost Considerations

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When a Mermaid City business owner asks, “How much does it cost to stream an event in Norfolk?” Consider these factors below when planning to get a better picture of the budget you’ll need. 

  • The length of the event does impact cost as the longer it is, the more likely you’ll need more crew members.
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  • The expected size of your viewing audience can impact cost as a larger group of people may mean you’ll need higher bandwidth.
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  • A single presentation event will require less crew for the job than a large, multiple presentation event, so the overall size of an event also impacts cost

Norfolk virtual event cost 

We take time to talk about your Norfolk virtual event cost to help us determine the total budget of the live stream. For most single day events, the price of $1,000 and $5,000 is the average offered by most companies.

However, other factors such as the technology used, specialists for the job, and whether or not it’s a multiple day event will also impact cost.

So, when you ask, “How much does it cost to stream an event in Norfolk?” Our initial answer may be $1,000 and $5,000 but we’ll usually follow up with some discussion about your event to get a final quote for you.