How to use video within Spencer

There are 2 ways to share videos within Spencer:

  1. You can upload a featured video directly within Spencer.
  2. Or you can embed a video via a YouTube or Vimeo link.

1. Upload a featured video

 

The advantages of adding a featured video to your article? You can play the video in the feed without opening the article.

How to upload a featured video? Create a new news article and upload your video via the Featured Video option on the right.

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After uploading the video, you have to upload a header image that will be displayed with a play button on top.

You have the same creation options for the article, so you can add text, include links, add attachments, surveys and related articles.

2. Embed a video via a YouTube or Vimeo link

Create a new news article and click on the video icon in the content editor (2nd from the right).

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A pop up window will appear where you can enter the URL of the video.

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Your video will be embedded within the body of the article. 

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Advantages of featured video

We recommend uploading your videos straight in the backoffice. Why? Find the pros and contras below. 

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Any questions?

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