Town-Hall events in MAPFRE subsidiaries

Summary: MAPFRE has globally licensed a Video Platform (VancastVideo), which all the subsidiaries can use for any live streaming video event addressed to internal and/or external audiences.

MAPFRE's video platform offers some important advantages when compared to other commercial platforms like Youtube, Vimeo, etc:

1. MAPFRE owns and controls the content, who can view it and can track and measure the content's success.
2. Your department can have a specific workspace to manage your events and content. 
3. The Platform includes eCDN technology to optimise video distribution within MAPFRE's global network
4. Easy to use: If you hire a production company that can stream to Youtube or Vimeo, they should also be able to stream to MAPFRE's platform, when you provide them with the stream RTMP URL and StreamKey.
5. You can easily set up one or more Access Links for your intended audience. The Access links can be of several types (Open without registration, Open with registration, Allow list based and also a securely Integrated link with MAPFRE´s Global Intranet (end user SSO)
6. A Q&A moderation tool enables you to run managed live Q&A sessions efficiently

To use MAPFRE's VancastVideo Platform for the first time, you must follow these steps:

STEPS

1) Request a new Workspace for your Subsidiary

The request, via email, must be sent to Salvador Montañez: smonta@mapfre.com

MAPFRE will initially create a new workspace for your country: f.e: MAPFRE PERÚ

Include the email of the MAPFRE users you want to manage the VideoPlatform as event Administrators. 

2) Read, at least the following documentation within this Knowledge base:

For a complete event page preparation: How to set up a basic Live Streaming session

To launch an event and coordinate with the A/V Production company: How to provide the RTMP URL to an external Streaming Company

Use the search tool above on this page to learn more about the video platform.