Technology is advancing so quickly that it is sometimes hard to keep up with, right? You just bought the latest iPad only to find out they released a new version only a few months after the last release.
Technology is not slowing either...
So what does this have to do with WordPress I hear you ask!? Well, one of the latest noteworthy feature additions to WordPress is the wide acceptance of video.
The thing about video is that you have an incredible ability to engage your readers.
After all, video is the way technology is taking us.
Now there are many ways people are using video on their WordPress blogs/websites, maybe you have a vlog (video log) or just like to feature the latest YouTube clips, whatever the reason it is taking the World Wide Web by storm and you should definitely take advantage.
In recent updates from WordPress, you can see a new way to add media.
When you create a post or add content to a page, simply click the Upload/Insert button above the editor area.
You can drag and drop your media in the box and WordPress will handle the process for you! What does this mean for you? You may be asking yourself how can I benefit from using video, or why would I want to add video to my blog...
these are fair questions! You don't need to change what you're doing to take advantage, but here are a few things to consider; » Video is a great way of creating viral content » Google now looks very nicely on YouTube content (SEO) » You can attract new readers from free traffic sources » Keep a reader engaged for longer » Get access to a global reach Where video has really taken off is with tutorials.
You can now find a video on just about any topic you can think of...
For the more advanced readers, you can take on the affiliate marketing world by creating your own video series and selling it off at an affordable price.
Or maybe you are already at this point? If so, then you know the power of video.
You don't have to be a business or company to realise the power of video and how you can really build a brand from it.
I don't know what video to put on my blog First thing is you need a blog.
If you are still setting up your blog you can follow these 5 simple steps.
You need to try and find videos that are relative to your niche.
They don't even have to be yours, let's say you find a video on YouTube that would interest your readers, you can post it! That is a good place to start.
I want to create a video, where do I start? Have you heard of Fiverr.
com? It is a great website where everything costs just $5! You can get a video made for you, whether it is promoting your brand or product or just yourself, for only $5...
This is a great place to start.
That's just a small take away meal at most fast food outlets.
Alternatively, if you have a camera, webcam and microphone you can start right away! Most operating systems come with software already installed which allows you to edit your video.
Then all you need to do is upload it to YouTube and you don't have to worry about the bandwidth.
It is becoming common knowledge across all bloggers and internet marketers around the globe that video is the way of the future.
Video representation of the message you are trying to deliver is extremely powerful and keeps user engagement at a level higher than most articles or sales letters.
Uncover the power of WordPress and video today and engage your users.
Do you feature a lot of video on your website? Do you create your own tutorial videos?
Technology is not slowing either...
So what does this have to do with WordPress I hear you ask!? Well, one of the latest noteworthy feature additions to WordPress is the wide acceptance of video.
The thing about video is that you have an incredible ability to engage your readers.
After all, video is the way technology is taking us.
Now there are many ways people are using video on their WordPress blogs/websites, maybe you have a vlog (video log) or just like to feature the latest YouTube clips, whatever the reason it is taking the World Wide Web by storm and you should definitely take advantage.
In recent updates from WordPress, you can see a new way to add media.
When you create a post or add content to a page, simply click the Upload/Insert button above the editor area.
You can drag and drop your media in the box and WordPress will handle the process for you! What does this mean for you? You may be asking yourself how can I benefit from using video, or why would I want to add video to my blog...
these are fair questions! You don't need to change what you're doing to take advantage, but here are a few things to consider; » Video is a great way of creating viral content » Google now looks very nicely on YouTube content (SEO) » You can attract new readers from free traffic sources » Keep a reader engaged for longer » Get access to a global reach Where video has really taken off is with tutorials.
You can now find a video on just about any topic you can think of...
For the more advanced readers, you can take on the affiliate marketing world by creating your own video series and selling it off at an affordable price.
Or maybe you are already at this point? If so, then you know the power of video.
You don't have to be a business or company to realise the power of video and how you can really build a brand from it.
I don't know what video to put on my blog First thing is you need a blog.
If you are still setting up your blog you can follow these 5 simple steps.
You need to try and find videos that are relative to your niche.
They don't even have to be yours, let's say you find a video on YouTube that would interest your readers, you can post it! That is a good place to start.
I want to create a video, where do I start? Have you heard of Fiverr.
com? It is a great website where everything costs just $5! You can get a video made for you, whether it is promoting your brand or product or just yourself, for only $5...
This is a great place to start.
That's just a small take away meal at most fast food outlets.
Alternatively, if you have a camera, webcam and microphone you can start right away! Most operating systems come with software already installed which allows you to edit your video.
Then all you need to do is upload it to YouTube and you don't have to worry about the bandwidth.
It is becoming common knowledge across all bloggers and internet marketers around the globe that video is the way of the future.
Video representation of the message you are trying to deliver is extremely powerful and keeps user engagement at a level higher than most articles or sales letters.
Uncover the power of WordPress and video today and engage your users.
Do you feature a lot of video on your website? Do you create your own tutorial videos?
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