How to Upload a Video and Embed it on Your Website

Jan Ozer March 7, 2011 Articles Comments Off on How to Upload a Video and Embed it on Your Website 492 Views

You can use free sites like YouTube and Vimeo to host your videos for you, and then embed those videos into the pages of your website. This step-by-step video guides you through the upload process, and then helps you customize the embed code so the final result looks perfect on your site.

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