{"id":25960,"date":"2022-07-20T18:54:39","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T18:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=25960"},"modified":"2022-07-20T18:54:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T18:54:40","slug":"how-do-i-make-a-video-fit-my-facebook-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-make-a-video-fit-my-facebook-cover","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Make a Video Fit My Facebook Cover?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a167a9e09888\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a167a9e09888\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a167a9e09888\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-make-a-video-fit-my-facebook-cover\/#How_Do_I_Make_a_Video_Fit_My_Facebook_Cover\" title=\"How Do I Make a Video Fit My Facebook Cover?\">How Do I Make a Video Fit My Facebook Cover?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-make-a-video-fit-my-facebook-cover\/#How_to_make_a_video_fit_a_Facebook_cover\" title=\"How to make a video fit a Facebook cover\">How to make a video fit a Facebook cover<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-make-a-video-fit-my-facebook-cover\/#Uploading_a_video_to_your_Facebook_cover\" title=\"Uploading a video to your Facebook cover\">Uploading a video to your Facebook cover<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-make-a-video-fit-my-facebook-cover\/#Creating_a_flashy_resume_with_a_Facebook_cover_video\" title=\"Creating a flashy resume with a Facebook cover video\">Creating a flashy resume with a Facebook cover video<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Do_I_Make_a_Video_Fit_My_Facebook_Cover\"><\/span>How Do I Make a Video Fit My Facebook Cover?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"How do I make a video fit my Facebook cover\" style=\"width:auto; max-width:44% max-height:243px; height:auto; margin:0px 10px;\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/htZZ718.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p>A Facebook cover video is a new creative tool for engaging your audience. The format of the video must fit within the cover&#8217;s space. It can either be square or rectangular. Social listening is an important technique for developing new marketing concepts for video marketing. The space of the Facebook cover can also be a square. You can upload a square video to your cover. This will create a flashy resume.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_make_a_video_fit_a_Facebook_cover\"><\/span>How to make a video fit a Facebook cover<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you have a business page and want to use video as part of it, you&#8217;re not alone. Thousands of businesses are trying to use video to promote their business. But how do you create a cover video that gets the attention of users? In this article, we&#8217;ll discuss how to make your video fit a Facebook cover. In short, make sure it&#8217;s short, clear, and to the point. It should introduce your brand and its products and services, and shouldn&#8217;t detract from the main purpose. Also, make sure the video has a natural loop and is set to autoplay.<\/p>\n<p>When creating a cover video for your business page, you need to be aware of the specifications Facebook requires for a cover video. Generally, videos must be around 20 to 90 seconds long and in a resolution of at least 1080p. Also, remember that Facebook covers use a different aspect ratio than your profile page, so be sure to adjust your video accordingly. If you want your video to appear on mobile, keep in mind that it might cut off parts of the image if it isn&#8217;t squared.<\/p>\n<p>The best file type for a Facebook cover video is an MP4 or MOV file. You can add a logo to your video with the help of online tools such as Fotor. To add your logo to a video, simply download the image and edit it in Clipchamp. Remember to keep the text and logo out of the edges. While it might sound tedious, it&#8217;s easy to use free templates that are designed for Facebook covers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Uploading_a_video_to_your_Facebook_cover\"><\/span>Uploading a video to your Facebook cover<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you have a business page, you may want to upload a video as your Facebook cover. You can choose from videos that you&#8217;ve already uploaded, or upload a new one. In either case, the video must be at least 20 seconds long and at least 1080p resolution. Then, you can select your cover image. If you&#8217;ve already uploaded a video, you can skip these steps.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for testimonials for your product, you can use a video. You can also use pictures, but you need to make sure that they&#8217;re between 20 and 90 seconds long. When uploading a video, be aware that part of the height will be cropped out, so make sure you put important information in the center of the video. The resolution of the video should also be at least 820 x 462 pixels.<\/p>\n<p>Before you upload a video to your Facebook cover, make sure the dimensions of the video are suitable. It should be centered and smaller than 1.75 GB. Keep in mind that the video will be resized automatically to fit on the Facebook page, so you want to make sure that it&#8217;s not too long or too short. You can also check whether your video&#8217;s resolution is okay by viewing it on different devices.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creating_a_flashy_resume_with_a_Facebook_cover_video\"><\/span>Creating a flashy resume with a Facebook cover video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Create a compelling Facebook cover video to attract the attention of your target audience. The cover photo occupies about half of the first scroll on desktop or mobile, so it should be well-done to grab attention and look professional. A Facebook cover video, however, can be much more than a simple photograph. It should convey your personality and brand values. Here are some tips for creating a compelling Facebook cover video.<\/p>\n<p>o Create an outline of your video. This blueprint can help you visualise the flow of the video. The script will also help you determine the best way to incorporate images and text. It is important to have your text centered. If you want to include more than one CTA, you can cut out text or images to make the video longer or shorter. Make sure your video is no longer than 90 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>o Make a powerful introduction. Start the video by introducing yourself. Include your full name, job title, and what makes you the ideal candidate for the position. Include your goals, skills, and why you&#8217;d like to work for the company. 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