Ninja introduces himself, fills you in on the session format, and offers a preview of everything you’ll learn.
Ninja takes you through the hardware essentials you’ll need to start streaming.
Learn how to set up and use OBS, the streaming software you’ll be using in the session.
Ninja teaches you how to amplify your stream using various backgrounds, lighting, and framing techniques. For your first assignment, you’ll be asked to create an equipment checklist and take a photo of your setup that showcases the framing, lighting, background, and other aspects of your stream. Then you'll upgrade your skills by putting them into practice. Check out the Guides section to access a bonus content worksheet to help you prep.
Ninja gives advice on choosing content for your stream, whether you’re a gamer or non-gamer. Then he’ll give you all the details for going live for the first time, including how to build a rehearsal checklist.
Learn how Ninja found his streaming style and get tips for finding yours. Lean into your persona to create richer content and engage more with your viewers.
Go live with Ninja as he gives an exclusive look at how he engages with his audience.
Ninja introduces “Time In, Time Out”—a philosophy he found and has practiced throughout his streaming career.
Ninja fills you in on his favorite ways to practice gameplay.
Ninja shares examples from his personal journey that helped him evolve his own stream and gives ideas for how you can push yours further.
Engaging with your audience is fundamental to being a successful streamer. It also takes a bit of practice to be able to focus on what you’re streaming and keep up with the group discussion at the same time. Learn Ninja’s best tips for engaging with your audience and sustaining interest in your stream.
Moderating is an important skill you’ll need to utilize as you progress in your streaming career. Ninja talks you through the rules he uses for keeping a clean and positive community.
Ninja discusses the importance of building your brand to develop, professionalize, and even make money off your stream.
Creating your brand means stepping out of your comfort zone and going above and beyond to build your following. Ninja shows you how you can use social media to your advantage.
Ninja demonstrates impactful ways for sharing your stream on social media.
As a streamer, you rely on your community. Ninja teaches how to reach larger audiences and continue to build your streaming following.
Ninja thanks you for sharing your time with him and wishes you luck in your streaming journey. You’re only just getting started!