How to Use the “Go Live (Stream)” Page

To access this page:

Go to Dashboard
Click Video Content
Select Go Live (Stream)

This page allows you to:

Stream live instantly
Schedule future live sessions
Manage upcoming broadcasts

Live streaming helps you build connection, authority, and subscriber growth in real time.

Page Overview

You will see three primary sections:

Go Live Now
Schedule Stream
Upcoming Streams

Each serves a different purpose.

Section 1: Go Live Now

This option allows you to start broadcasting immediately.

Button: Start Streaming

When you click this, you will:

Launch your live broadcast interface
Begin connecting with viewers in real time
Engage with your audience instantly

When to Use “Go Live Now”

Use this when:

You want to host a spontaneous session
You’re responding to trending topics
You’re doing a live Q&A
You want to increase real-time engagement
You’re announcing something important

Live sessions create:

Higher trust
More follower growth
Increased subscriber conversions

They feel authentic and immediate.

Section 2: Schedule Stream

This option allows you to plan your live broadcast in advance.

Button: Schedule Stream

When clicked, you’ll enter details such as:

Stream title
Date and time
Co-hosts (if applicable)
Moderators (if applicable)

(Screenshots of this setup will come next.)

When to Schedule a Stream

Use this option when:

You’re hosting a workshop
You’re promoting a webinar
You’re running a paid event
You want to market the session ahead of time
You want reminders to go out

Scheduling allows:

Promotional buildup
Calendar visibility
Audience reminders
Better attendance

If you're serious about growing, scheduled streams are stronger than spontaneous ones.

Section 3: Upcoming Streams

This section displays any live events you have scheduled.

Columns typically include:

Video Title
Co-hosts
Moderators
Scheduled Date/Time
Actions

If You See “No Streams Yet”

This simply means:

You have not scheduled any live sessions yet.

Once you create one, it will appear here.

From this section you’ll be able to:

Edit details
Cancel the stream
Manage moderators
Start the stream at the scheduled time

Why Live Streaming Is Powerful on Healing Sky

Live streaming helps you:

Build authority
Increase engagement
Grow subscribers
Establish consistency
Create urgency
Convert followers into paying clients

Static content builds awareness.

Live content builds trust.

Trust drives growth.

Strategic Tips for Providers

If you want consistent growth:

Go live once per week at minimum.
Choose a recurring day and time.
Promote it in advance through announcements and posts.
Repurpose the recording into on-demand content later.

Consistency wins.

Best Practices Before Going Live

Before you click “Start Streaming”:

Ensure strong internet connection
Use proper lighting
Use external microphone if possible
Have a structured outline
Keep session focused
Prepare talking points
Start strong in the first 60 seconds

Attention spans are short.

Open with:

Who this is for
What they’ll learn
Why it matters

What to Talk About

Great live topics include:

Q&A sessions
Case education (non-identifiable)
Trending mental health discussions
Technique demonstrations
Wellness workshops
Seasonal topics (burnout, holidays, stress cycles)

Live sessions that solve real problems perform best.

How to Use “Go Live Now” (Start Streaming)

To access:

Go to Dashboard
Click Video Content
Select Go Live (Stream)
Click Start Streaming

This page allows you to set up your live session details before broadcasting in real time.

Think of this as your live session control panel.

Section-by-Section Breakdown

Everything on this page affects how your stream is discovered, categorized, and monetized.

Fill it out intentionally.

1. Video Title

What to Enter:

A clear, benefit-driven title.

Avoid vague titles like:

“Live Session”
“Wellness Talk”

Instead use:

“3 Tools to Reduce Anxiety in 10 Minutes”
“Live Q&A: Trauma Recovery Basics”
“How to Improve Sleep Naturally”

Why this matters:

Your title determines:

Click-through rate
Search visibility
First impression

If the title isn’t compelling, people won’t enter the stream.

2. Video Description

What to Enter:

A short but structured explanation of:

What you’ll cover
Who it’s for
What viewers will gain

Example format:

• Who this session is for

• What you’ll learn

• What problem this solves

Why this matters:

This improves discoverability and sets expectations.

Clear expectations = longer watch time.

3. Keywords

Limit: Add relevant focused terms

Add keywords that:

Clients would search
Match the topic directly
Are specific, not broad

Examples:

anxiety coping tools
trauma therapy basics
nervous system regulation
sleep hygiene
mindfulness techniques

Avoid generic words like:

health
wellness
therapy

Specific beats broad every time.

4. Category

Select the most accurate primary category.

Then choose:

• Provider Type

• Conditional Type

• Treatment Modalities

This determines how your stream is filtered in search and discovery.

Sub-Category, Group, Sub-Group

These refine your visibility.

Example structure:

Category → Mental Health

Sub-Category → Anxiety Disorders

Group → Generalized Anxiety

Sub-Group → Coping Tools

The more accurately you categorize, the better your discoverability.

This is not optional if you want growth.

5. Intended Audience

Select who this stream is best suited for.

Examples:

Adults
Adolescents
Families
Couples

Why this matters:

Healing Sky uses this to match content to the right users.

Mislabeling this reduces visibility.

6. Add Co-Facilitators (Optional)

Select another provider if this is a collaborative session.

Use this when:

Hosting joint workshops
Running interviews
Co-teaching sessions

This expands cross-audience exposure.

7. Moderator

Assign a moderator if needed.

Moderators can:

Monitor chat
Remove inappropriate comments
Keep the conversation organized

Use this if:

You expect high attendance
You’re covering sensitive topics
You want to focus solely on presenting

8. Add Provider / User

Use this if:

Featuring another provider
Highlighting a guest
Including a participant role

This connects the stream to additional profiles.

9. Thumbnail

Your thumbnail is your first visual impression.

Upload an image that:

Clearly relates to the topic
Is high resolution
Has good lighting
Is not cluttered

You can:

Drag and drop
Click “choose file”

Maximum size: 5MB

Avoid:

Random screenshots
Blurry images
Overly busy graphics

Clean wins.

10. Exclusive Video Access

Toggle this on if you want:

• Subscriber-only access

• One-time purchase access for non-subscribers

Default price: $19.99 (if enabled)

Use Exclusive Access when:

Hosting premium workshops
Offering structured education
Running paid masterclasses
Delivering high-value training

Keep it public when:

Building awareness
Growing followers
Running Q&A sessions

Early growth phase tip:

Do more free live sessions.

Monetize once audience grows.

Final Step: Go Live Now Button

Once everything is filled out:

Click Go Live Now

This will:

Launch your broadcast
Make it visible to your audience
Begin real-time engagement

Strategic Advice

If you want consistent growth:

Before going live:

Announce it 24–48 hours ahead
Post a reminder
Use consistent weekly themes

During the live:

Start strong in first 60 seconds
State who it’s for
Encourage engagement early
Ask viewers to follow or subscribe

After the live:

Repurpose the recording
Share highlights
Create short clips

Live builds connection faster than static content.

How to Use “Schedule Stream”

To access:

Go to Dashboard
Click Video Content
Select Go Live (Stream)
Click Schedule Stream

This allows you to plan and promote your live session in advance.

Scheduling gives you leverage.

Going live without scheduling gives you luck.

Why Scheduling Matters

When you schedule a stream:

• It appears in Upcoming Streams

• Followers are aware in advance

• You can promote it

• It looks professional

• You increase attendance

Live attendance increases significantly when you give people notice.

Section-by-Section Breakdown

1. Start Date & Time

Select:

• Date

• Start Time

• End Time

Choose a realistic time block.

Best Practice:

30–60 minutes for most sessions
Be consistent if recurring

Consistency builds audience habit.

2. Schedule: Weekly / Monthly Repeat

Options:

None (one-time event)
Weekly
Monthly

Use repeat scheduling if:

Hosting weekly Q&A
Running ongoing support groups
Teaching a series
Doing recurring wellness sessions

Recurring streams build long-term subscriber value.

3. Video Title

Use a clear, outcome-focused title.

Avoid:

“Live Session”
“Weekly Talk”

Use:

“Weekly Anxiety Relief Live Session”
“Trauma Recovery Q&A – Live”
“Monthly Mindfulness Workshop”

Make it obvious why someone should attend.

4. Video Description

Include:

• What the session covers

• Who it is for

• What attendees will gain

• Whether it’s interactive

Example:

“This live session is designed for adults experiencing anxiety. We will cover 3 immediate tools you can use daily, followed by live Q&A.”

Clarity increases attendance.

5. Keywords

Add searchable phrases that match:

• Topic

• Condition

• Technique

• Audience

Examples:

trauma recovery
anxiety tools
couples therapy Q&A
mindfulness training

Specific keywords improve discoverability.

6. Category

Select the primary category.

Then refine using:

• Provider Type

• Conditional Type

• Treatment Modalities

Followed by:

• Sub-Category

• Group

• Sub-Group

This determines how your stream appears in search and topic discovery.

Incorrect categorization = lost visibility.

7. Intended Audience

Select who the session is best for:

Examples:

Adults
Adolescents
Families
Couples

This ensures correct user matching.

8. Add Co-Facilitators (Optional)

Use when:

Co-hosting
Running interviews
Partnering with another provider

This expands cross-audience reach.

9. Moderator

Assign if:

You expect high attendance
You want someone managing chat
You’re covering sensitive topics

Moderators protect professionalism.

10. Add Provider / User

Use if:

Featuring another professional
Highlighting a guest
Collaborating on content

This connects audiences.

11. Thumbnail

Upload a high-quality image.

This appears on:

Upcoming events
Profile pages
Discovery sections

Tips:

Clear face or clean branded graphic
No clutter
High contrast
Relevant to topic

Maximum size: 5MB

The thumbnail heavily affects click-through rate.

12. Exclusive Video Access

Toggle ON if:

• You want it subscriber-only

• You want non-subscribers to pay one-time access

• You’re hosting premium education

Default price: $19.99

Use exclusive access for:

Masterclasses
CE-style training
Structured series
Deep-dive workshops

Keep public for:

Audience growth
Brand visibility
Relationship building

Early-stage strategy:

Grow first. Monetize consistently later.

Final Step: Schedule Button

Click Schedule

Your event will then:

• Appear under Upcoming Streams

• Be visible on your profile

• Be accessible to followers

You can now promote it.

Recommended Scheduling Strategy

If you want predictable growth:

Choose one weekly time
Keep the topic niche-focused
Promote 48 hours before
Post reminder 24 hours before
Post reminder 1 hour before

Repetition builds audience trust.

Difference Between “Go Live Now” and “Schedule Stream”

Go Live Now:

• Immediate

• Good for spontaneous sessions

• Less predictable attendance

Schedule Stream:

• Planned

• Higher turnout

• More professional

• Better for growth strategy

Use Schedule for anything important.