How to Quickly Embed Youtube Videos To Your WordPress Blog

by Justin Tillman on February 10, 2012

Adding video to your blog will enrich your content, making it a lot simpler for your readers to follow along with you when you are trying to teach them something of value.Video is literally every where and if you want to effectively market a product or service, learning this skill is a must. When you learn how to master video, it will help you build a strong relationship with your audience, which in turn will help you increase your conversions and ultimately increase your sales.

However, if you are just getting started learning how to correctly add video may be a little confusing. So in this blog post I will show you a fast and simple way to add video to your blog, so that you can effectively take your business to the next level.

How To Embed A Youtube Video To Your WordPress Blog

  • Step 1: Find and upload a Video you’ve created on youtube.com
  • Step 2: Once video has successful been uploaded, scroll down to where it says share and copy the embed code.
  • Step 3:  Next you want to locate where you want you’re video to go, then paste embed code into the html section of your blog.
  • Step 4: After that you want to make sure that your content is centered by copy and pasting this code:

<p style=”text-align: center;”> this goes in the beginning of where it says “<iframe” then you want to make sure that you have  </p> a the end of “</iframe>” </p>

So a model of how exactly it should look should be like this:

<p style=”text-align: center;”><iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/0oJH1SXp4JE?rel=0″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> </p>

Step 5 : And finally to make it so that you’ve video goes on auto plays when people visit your blog look for where it says “rel=0″, then just add &autoplay=1

A model of how EXACTLY it should look would be:

<p style=”text-align: center;”><iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/0oJH1SXp4JE?rel=0&autoplay=1 ” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> </p>

If you think this video was helpful please leave your comments below to let me know what you think

 

To Your Video Marketing Success,


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