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How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site

Learn how to host your own videos on your site using the FV WordPress Flowplayer plugin. We’ll show you how to upload videos to your site, configure the plugin, add a video to a post or page, and how to add a video to the sidebar.

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How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site – Part 2 – Upload Videos to Your Site

This is part 2 of an updated and expanded version of an earlier lesson on using the FV WordPress Flowplayer plugin to host your own videos. Now that we’ve installed the plugin we learn how to upload videos to our site so that they are accessible to the plugin. Video Transcript And what we’re going [...]

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How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site – Part 3 – Configure the FV WordPress Flowplayer Plugin

This is part 3 of an updated and expanded version of an earlier lesson on using the FV WordPress Flowplayer plugin to host your own videos. Now that we’ve installed the plugin and uploaded videos we learn how to configure the plugin to play those videos. Video Transcript So we have this range of settings. [...]

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Lesson 9 – Part 4 – Video Hosting Scorecard, Self Hosted Solutions

Create a Membership Website –Video Hosting Scorecard – Self Hosted Solutions Now that we have gone through my video assessment of the various hosted options, we are going to talk about self-hosted options. So in terms of self-hosted options the first one is what I have demonstrated in the past on the videos using FV [...]

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How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site – Part 4 – Why Not Use the Media Library Instead of FTP?

This is part 4 of an updated and expanded version of an earlier lesson on using the FV WordPress Flowplayer plugin to host your own videos. In this part of the lesson I explain why I suggest using FTP to upload your videos rather than using the Media Library. Video Transcript Let’s check in on [...]

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Lesson 9 – Part 5 – Rick’s Suggested Video Hosting System

Create a Membership Website – Rick’s Suggested System So that is my scorecard and assessment on all of those options. Now I am going to tell you what my suggested video delivery system is. Before I do that, I want you to understand what my criteria are. I am doing this to make a living [...]

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How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site – Part 5 – Add a Video to a Post or Page

This is part 5 of an updated and expanded version of an earlier lesson on using the FV WordPress Flowplayer plugin to host your own videos. In this part of the lesson we add a video to a post or page. Video Transcript Okay so now I’ve got the video in our hosting account ready [...]

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How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site – Part 6 – Add a Splash Screen to the Video

This is part 6 of an updated and expanded version of an earlier lesson on using the FV WordPress Flowplayer plugin to host your own videos.  In this part of the lesson we demonstrate how to add a splash screen to a video. Video Transcript Let’s add a Splash image here. Now Splash image is [...]

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How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site – Part 7 Add HTML to the Video

This is Part 7 of How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site series and in this session we talk about how to add HTML to the video. We show how to add a splash image using an HTML code generated from the WordPress post editor. Video Transcript And now, we’re going to talk [...]

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The Importance of Video Sitemaps

This member is adding self hosted videos to his site.  We discuss the role of video sitemaps, the content of video sitemaps and how to create a video sitemap.  I show him mine as an example.  We also discuss where the the video sitemap will be located. Video Transcript Rick: On to Richard. Richard is [...]

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How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site – Part 8 Add a Video to the Sidebar

This is Part 8 of the series on How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site and in this session we discuss how to add a video to the sidebar. We show how to generate a shortcode for the video using your WordPress post editor and then grab and insert the code into a [...]

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How to Add Self Hosted Videos to Your Site

There is an UPDATED VERSION of this video in a six part video series. Select this link to go to the first video: Self Hosted Videos The question was asked how to host your own videos and how to and how to add them to your site.  This is different than how to add YouTube [...]

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