{"id":9637,"date":"2023-03-14T04:32:27","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T04:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/?p=9637"},"modified":"2023-03-14T04:32:27","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T04:32:27","slug":"discover-the-ultimate-hack-to-easily-share-your-amazing-videos-on-wordpress-blog-with-step-by-step-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/discover-the-ultimate-hack-to-easily-share-your-amazing-videos-on-wordpress-blog-with-step-by-step-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Discover the Ultimate Hack to Easily Share Your Amazing Videos on WordPress Blog with Step-by-Step Guide!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_49 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default 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to Host Your Video\">Step 1: Where to Host Your Video<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/discover-the-ultimate-hack-to-easily-share-your-amazing-videos-on-wordpress-blog-with-step-by-step-guide\/#Step_2_Uploading_Your_Video_to_Third-Party_Hosting_Site\" title=\"Step 2: Uploading Your Video to Third-Party Hosting Site\">Step 2: Uploading Your Video to Third-Party Hosting Site<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/discover-the-ultimate-hack-to-easily-share-your-amazing-videos-on-wordpress-blog-with-step-by-step-guide\/#Step_3_Add_the_WordPress_Video_Embed_Plugin\" title=\"Step 3: Add the WordPress Video Embed Plugin\">Step 3: Add the WordPress Video Embed Plugin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/discover-the-ultimate-hack-to-easily-share-your-amazing-videos-on-wordpress-blog-with-step-by-step-guide\/#Step_4_Embed_Your_Video_into_WordPress\" title=\"Step 4: Embed Your Video into WordPress\">Step 4: Embed Your Video into WordPress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/discover-the-ultimate-hack-to-easily-share-your-amazing-videos-on-wordpress-blog-with-step-by-step-guide\/#Step_5_Publish_Your_Masterpiece\" title=\"Step 5: Publish Your Masterpiece\">Step 5: Publish Your Masterpiece<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/discover-the-ultimate-hack-to-easily-share-your-amazing-videos-on-wordpress-blog-with-step-by-step-guide\/#Benefits_of_Uploading_Videos_to_WordPress\" title=\"Benefits of Uploading Videos to WordPress\">Benefits of Uploading Videos to WordPress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/discover-the-ultimate-hack-to-easily-share-your-amazing-videos-on-wordpress-blog-with-step-by-step-guide\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_Perplexed_and_Bursting_with_Excitement_Uploading_Videos_to_Your_WordPress_Blog\"><\/span>Get Perplexed and Bursting with Excitement: Uploading Videos to Your WordPress Blog<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Where_to_Host_Your_Video\"><\/span>Step 1: Where to Host Your Video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Okay, so you want to upload a video to your WordPress blog. First things first, you need to host the video on a third-party video hosting website. But which one to choose?<\/p>\n<p>There are so many options! Popular video-hosting sites include YouTube, Vimeo, and Daily Motion among others. Did you know that YouTube is the most popular video hosting site? It&#8217;s user-friendly and lets you monetize your videos. Vimeo is great for high-quality videos but requires a paid account to upload. Decisions, decisions.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Uploading_Your_Video_to_Third-Party_Hosting_Site\"><\/span>Step 2: Uploading Your Video to Third-Party Hosting Site<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You&#8217;ve picked your platform, now it&#8217;s time to upload your video. If you&#8217;re using YouTube, simply log in to your account, click on the &#8220;upload&#8221; button, and select your video file from your computer. Once the video has uploaded, you&#8217;ll be given a URL for the video. Be sure to copy it, as you&#8217;ll need it later.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Add_the_WordPress_Video_Embed_Plugin\"><\/span>Step 3: Add the WordPress Video Embed Plugin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before uploading any video to WordPress, you need to install a plugin. Thankfully, there are many video embedding plugins to choose from including YouTube Embed, Vimeo Video Post, and WP Video Lightbox.<\/p>\n<p>In this guide, we&#8217;ll use the YouTube Embed plugin. To install the plugin, go to your WordPress dashboard, click on &#8220;Plugins&#8221; in the left-hand sidebar, click on &#8220;Add New,&#8221; and search for &#8220;YouTube Embed.&#8221; Once you&#8217;ve found the plugin, click on &#8220;Install Now,&#8221; followed by &#8220;Activate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Embed_Your_Video_into_WordPress\"><\/span>Step 4: Embed Your Video into WordPress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Now that you have your plugin, it&#8217;s time to embed your video into your WordPress blog. To do this, open the page or post where you want the video and click on the &#8220;Add Media&#8221; button. Choose &#8220;Insert from URL&#8221; and paste the URL of your video that you copied earlier from YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>WordPress will recognize that it&#8217;s a video, and you&#8217;ll see a preview. You can then adjust the video size, alignment, and other features as you see fit.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Publish_Your_Masterpiece\"><\/span>Step 5: Publish Your Masterpiece<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You&#8217;ve worked hard, and now it&#8217;s time to click on the &#8220;Publish&#8221; button. Congratulations! Your video is now live on your WordPress blog. Don&#8217;t forget to click on the &#8220;Preview&#8221; button first if you want a sneak peek before the final reveal.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Uploading_Videos_to_WordPress\"><\/span>Benefits of Uploading Videos to WordPress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>So why bother uploading videos to your WordPress blog? The benefits are plenty:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Improved Communication: Videos can help you to communicate more effectively with your audience. Instead of just writing about a topic, you can use a video to demonstrate a process, show off a product or give a presentation.<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced User Engagement: Videos can keep your visitors engaged for longer periods of time than text or static images. This can increase their interest in your content and keep them coming back to your blog.<\/li>\n<li>Increased Traffic: Videos can also help to increase your blog&#8217;s traffic. Videos are shared more frequently than text or images, and can help you to reach a wider audience.<\/li>\n<li>Improved SEO: Videos can improve your blog&#8217;s visibility on search engines. Search engines tend to rank pages with videos higher than those without videos. Therefore, uploading more videos to your WordPress blog can help to improve your SEO, driving more traffic to your site.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>And there you have it! Now you can successfully upload a video to your WordPress blog. With the power of video, you can communicate with your audience in new and exciting ways. Haven&#8217;t tried it yet? Don&#8217;t wait any longer! Try uploading your own video today! 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