{"id":42241,"date":"2022-07-30T16:32:43","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T16:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=42241"},"modified":"2022-07-30T16:32:43","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T16:32:43","slug":"how-to-share-a-youtube-video-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-share-a-youtube-video-on-social-media","title":{"rendered":"How to Share a YouTube Video on Social Media"},"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-69ed358017e78\" 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-69ed358017e78\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ed358017e78\" ><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-to-share-a-youtube-video-on-social-media\/#How_to_Share_a_YouTube_Video_on_Social_Media\" title=\"How to Share a YouTube Video on Social Media\">How to Share a YouTube Video on Social Media<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-share-a-youtube-video-on-social-media\/#Vibby\" title=\"Vibby\">Vibby<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-share-a-youtube-video-on-social-media\/#Facebook\" title=\"Facebook\">Facebook<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-share-a-youtube-video-on-social-media\/#Instagram\" title=\"Instagram\">Instagram<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-share-a-youtube-video-on-social-media\/#Digg\" title=\"Digg\">Digg<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-share-a-youtube-video-on-social-media\/#Email\" title=\"Email\">Email<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Share_a_YouTube_Video_on_Social_Media\"><\/span>How to Share a YouTube Video on Social Media<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/UgfmLFx.png\" align=\"right\" alt=\"how to share a youtube video\" style=\"height:auto; max-height:336px; max-width:34% width:auto; margin:0px 10px;\">  <\/p>\n<p>If you want to share your YouTube video, there are a few ways to do so. Desktop computers have the option of sharing videos via the share button, which can be found by right-clicking the video. This will then allow you to copy the link to your clipboard. When someone clicks on that link, they will be sent to the video at the exact time that you paused it. Here are some tips that will make sharing a YouTube video easy:<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vibby\"><\/span>Vibby<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Vibby allows you to highlight specific parts of a video and share them with others via social media. The service works with YouTube, Vimeo, and Twitch videos. Users can highlight different parts of a single video by clicking on the highlighted parts. To use Vibby, you must first create an account. You can use your social media credentials to register, or you can create a new account if you prefer. Once you&#8217;ve created an account, you can start highlighting video segments and sharing them.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve highlighted the desired parts of a video, you can send the highlights to anyone else. Vibby also allows you to speed up the process by highlighting certain parts of the video. You can also add comments and tags to the highlighted parts. You can then share your Vib by embedding it on your website. You can also download the Vib. Using Vibby to share a YouTube video is easy and free.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Facebook\"><\/span>Facebook<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you post a video on YouTube, you can embed it in your Facebook business page. This allows your friends to watch the video without leaving the Facebook platform. To embed a video in your Facebook business page, you must first copy the YouTube video&#8217;s URL. After you have copied the URL, go to your business page and paste the video link in the status update box. Then, you can type text to add to the post.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to share a YouTube video on Facebook, first you need to log in to your account. After you log in, you should open the video sharing page. Next, click the &#8220;Share&#8221; tab. You can then choose where you would like the video to appear. The default setting is &#8220;Share on a page you manage.&#8221; If you would like to post your video to a specific audience, select &#8220;Publish to Facebook.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Instagram\"><\/span>Instagram<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to share a YouTube video on Instagram, you must first install the Instagram application. Once you have installed it, click on the Library or Gallery tab and select the video you wish to post. To share a YouTube video on Instagram, you must be over ten thousand followers. You must then enter a description and tagline for your post. Make sure that you have the right permissions before sharing the video on your account.<\/p>\n<p>To begin the process, first make sure that your video has the right file extensions. Instagram requires videos with an mp.4 file extension and H.264 codec and a resolution of 1080&#215;566 pixels. If the video is too large, click the &#8220;export&#8221; icon and follow the instructions to download it. Once you have uploaded the video, you should be able to view it on your Instagram account.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Digg\"><\/span>Digg<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to share a YouTube video on Digg, you need to follow these steps. First, navigate to the Digg website. Click on the &#8220;Submit a link&#8221; input field and copy the URL of the website. If you&#8217;re using Facebook or Twitter, click &#8220;Sign in with Facebook&#8221; or &#8220;Sign in with Digg.&#8221; When prompted, log in and click &#8220;Allow.&#8221; Your link will then appear on Digg&#8217;s homepage.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have your video uploaded, you can start promoting it on the Digg platform. Use blog commenting to promote your video. Use a simple title and keyword-rich description to increase your chances of getting noticed. Make sure to be active on Digg, and your video will start getting a lot of attention from people looking for relevant information. This is a great way to get your video out there and create a community of followers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Email\"><\/span>Email<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Unlike the traditional method of attaching a YouTube video to an email, this method actually takes the recipient to YouTube instead of your website. After you send a video email, recipients will be directed to a YouTube video page, which may encourage them to explore your company&#8217;s YouTube channel. However, this approach may not be a good idea if you&#8217;re sending a large amount of emails to a large group of people. To avoid this, make sure the email contains a CTA button.<\/p>\n<p>The easiest way to embed a native video in an email is to generate the link and paste it in. Instead of boring text links, use an animated GIF or an image. Make sure the image is under 200KB or 1MB in size. You can also include a thumbnail image of the video in your email body. 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