How to Navigate Video Episodes (Detailed)
This guide shows you how to easily create and share amazing video posts on PodUp. You'll get simple, step-by-step instructions to get your videos online, make them easy to find (that's the "SEO" part!), and share them on different places, all while keeping you in charge of how they look. It's perfect for anyone who wants to share videos without the fuss!
1. Click "Create"
2. Click "Video Episodes"
3. Click "Create Video"
4. "Select Episode" will give you a dropdown menu where you can select episode asssociated with the video
5. Click "Video Title" to add a creative title
6. Click "Video Excerpt" field to add a short description about your video
7. Click "Upload Video" to add the video from your file manager
8. Select your file.
9. A pop up window will appear. Click "Select"
10. You can also add videos from Youtube. Click the checkbox.
11. Enter the link of your Youtube Video.
12. Click in the "Video Content" box to add detailed description of your video.
13. Select an option under "Status" to state the current stage of publication
- Published: You can insert a particular date
- Draft: Video is still in the editing phase
- Schedule: You can set a time to publish the draft
- Pending Review: Indicates that you are waiting for feedback or approval
14. Click an option under "Visibility" to change who can see the blog post
- Public: Visible to everyone
- Password protected: Visible to everyone who has the password
- Private: Only you can see it
15. Click "Author" to see a dropdown list of authors
16. Click the "Select Category" to choose the overall topic or theme that the video post will fall under
17. Click "Tags" to add tags to your video post
- A keyword or phrase used to classify and organize a video post based on specific topics
- Helps with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) meaning that people can find you
- You can add multiple tags by writing one and clicking enter. It will create a bubble around that word or phrase. You can add as many tags you want.
- These tags are different than hashtags
18. Click "Choose Image" to add an image to your video
19. Click "SEO Optimization" to adjust what people see when they search for your show
SEO: Search Engine Optimization - the process of making your website or content easier to find on Google and other search engines
20. Click the "Title" to add or edit the title of the show
- Select "AI Auto Generate" to create a title for your blog
- It will give you a list of titles and descriptions that you can choose from
21. Click "Publish Locations"
22. In "Publish Locations" you will find list of integrated social media platforms. You can select which platform you want to publish to and a menu will open for you to edit what will be published to that platform
- Medium
- Tumblr
23. Fill in the needed information for each of the selected social media platforms
- Each social media platform has different requirements but all will give an option for
- "Description" to add a caption for the post
- "Share Link" to easily share the link
- "Schedule Post" to schedule a detailed time to publish the post
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