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Adding video to your Mailchimp email campaigns

Adding video to your Mailchimp email campaigns - MailChimp Tutorial

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Adding video to your Mailchimp email campaigns

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- [Instructor] If your brand creates video content, you can share that content in your email campaigns. Most email clients can't display video content, and will strip a video out of your email if the campaign even makes it through the spam filters. To share your videos with subscribers, you'll have to host them on a service like YouTube or Wistia or Vimeo, and then you'll include a link to it from your email campaign. Let's see how this works. So I've got a draft email open in MailChimp, and we'll click the Edit Design button to open the content. Now the first thing we'll do is drag the video component from this panel of blocks into the email. And next, what we're going to do is get the video URL. So we'll go to the YouTube channel for Two Trees, and click the Share button and get the URL. We'll paste that into this URL block here. For some videos, a preview image is automatically generated, but that didn't work in this case. So we're going to add our own image. We'll click Upload and…

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