Restream Events allows you to schedule events on LinkedIn at a specific time in the future. This is an amazing feature for businesses and individuals who would like to go live at a certain time and share a link with their audience in advance of the stream. In this article you will learn about:

Tip: In order to enable this feature, please make sure that you have a verified LinkedIn account for streaming. You can easily do this by following LinkedIn's instructions here.

Benefits of using LinkedIn Scheduled Live

  • The event can be scheduled in advance.

  • The link to the event can be shared with your audience in advance.

  • You can manually invite your LinkedIn audience through the event on LinkedIn.

  • Your audience would be able to add the event to their calendar from the LinkedIn page or select the option that they will be attending.

LinkedIn Live Event

Technical details of the LinkedIn Scheduled Live:

  • The Scheduled Live time is displayed in your local timezone.

  • The date, time, thumbnail, title and descriptions cannot be updated or changed after you create the event.

  • You can start the event 15 minutes before or 2 hours after its scheduled time.

  • If you β€œmiss” your window (15 min before, 2 hr after) to go live, the post will update to say β€œevent cancelled” and no notifications will be sent out.

  • LinkedIn has a limit of 10 Events per day.

  • If you want to delete an event you created, please read more from LinkedIn here.

Creating a scheduled LinkedIn Live with Restream Events

1. Head over to your Restream Dashboard and click "Add destination".

2. Follow this guide to add the LinkedIn channel to Restream account.

3. Go to the Events page in Restream and press "Create Event".

4. Choose the way you would like to stream.

Restream Event Setup

5. Fill in the following details and press "Next".

Restream Create Event

6. Choose the destinations that you would like to go live to and make sure to toggle on your LinkedIn profile or page.

LinkedIn Toggle Restream Destination

The event is created! It's that easy πŸš€

Tip: You can also get the link to the event on LinkedIn by pressing the LinkedIn logo on this page.

LinkedIn Event link on Restream

Note: You will be able to find your LinkedIn Event on your LinkedIn main page, under the activity section.

Followers will see your stream on the Event page as well as your LinkedIn page.

LinkedIn profile activity section

Happy streaming!


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