By Cheval John

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When I went back to working a second job while building my business, I thought I had went backwards. Then I quickly realize I had the opportunity to learn the "hotel business" from the best of the best on delivering value to the customers. I am very lucky that this work opportunity is here in this city. #growthmindset #lifeinhouston #travel #sports #VallanoMedia

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Though were almost finished with the month of February, this article will present the live streaming stars to follow this year.

I would have normally post this before the new year begin, but I had an unexpected hiatus due to working full time again.

I also wanted to focus on getting back to exercising again because I know that being fit and healthy will allow me to be very successful in business.

In 2018, we saw a lot of changes in algorithms on different social media platforms.’

The biggest “uproar” was the new algorithm change with the so-called Facebook Zero, where they boost post from personal accounts to family and friends and trimmed the viewership of posts from business pages.

Another shift was a major mainstream company, Disney launching their live streaming service called ESPN+ in April of 2018 which stream live sporting events from mid-major universities, the National Hockey League (NHL) and more.

This list will be a bit different because it will include organizations who have adopted to live streaming.

And it will not be in any particular order.

Hear are the top seven live streaming stars to pay attention to:

1. Jenn Herman

Jenn is an instagram expert who have written or co-written three books on instagram.

2. Dr. Ai Addyson Zhang

Dr. Zhang is the host of the very popular facebook live show, “Classroom Without Walls,” where she interviews social media professionals and educators about topics related to social media and education

3. Jessika Phillips

Jessika is the founder of Now Marketing Group and is the co-host of Magnet Marketers Live Show

4. Mike Gingerich
Mike is the president of Digital Hill Multimedia and the co-host of Magnet Marketers Live Show

5. Madalyn Sklar

Madalyn is a twitter expert and host two twitter chats, #TwitterSmarter and #SocialROI. She host the live streaming after show for both chats on Facebook Live.

6. Winnie Sun

Winnie is the host of a popular twitter chat called #winniesun and shares financial tips on facebook live.

7. Kami Huyse
Kami is the founder of Zoetica Media and hosts Social Media Breakfast Houston #smbhou on the second Friday of every month which is also streamed live on Facebook and Twitter.

Honorable Mention:

Houston Baptist University (HBU)

HBU, a member of the Southland Conference, live stream the majority of their collegiate sporting events on their YouTube page.