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Sharing Your iPlayerHD Videos to Facebook and Twitter

Let’s keep this short. Facebook made a change to videos posted from YouTube, Vimeo and iPlayerHD among others. Until the change, a video posted on a Facebook page from third party sites played on the Facebook page.  Now, videos posted from third party sites open to a page hosted by the third party site. It’s […]

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Email Embeds on iPlayerHD

Author’s Note – The following blog post on the subject of customizing your player may also be found as a video tutorial in the Need Help section of your iPlayerHD content manager.  The video is titled, appropriately, Email Embeds. You’ve uploaded your video (and maybe customized it), and now it’s time to share that video […]

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Popover Embeds

Author’s Note – The following blog post on the subject of customizing your player may also be found as a video tutorial in the Need Help section of your iPlayerHD content manager.  The video is titled, appropriately, Popover Embeds. Like iPlayerHD’s Email Embed feature, the Popover Embed feature allows you to share your videos while […]

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Sharing and Embedding your Videos

Author’s Note – The following blog post on the subject of customizing your player may also be found as a video tutorial in the Need Help section of your iPlayerHD content manager.  The video is titled, appropriately, Sharing and Embedding Videos. So, you’re ready to share your video with the world. That’s great! iPlayerHD makes […]

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iPlayerHD Analytics – What You Need to Know

Author’s Note – The following blog post on the subject of customizing your player may also be found as a video tutorial in the Need Help section of your iPlayerHD content manager.  The video is titled, appropriately, Analytics. Once your video has been uploaded, customized, and shared, it may be helpful to look at the […]

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Player Customization

Author’s Note – The following blog post on the subject of customizing your player may also be found as a video tutorial in the Need Help section of your iPlayerHD content manager.  The video is titled, appropriately, Player Customization. You probably take special care when creating your videos. Perhaps you craft a script, maybe even […]

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Why is Video Essential to Your Professional Website?

Video Tells Stories Best – But Only if You Do it Right If you’re reading this blog, it’s more than likely that you already offer video on your website via iPlayerHD.  But when is the last time you updated your video content? Read on for some key reasons why video plays an essential role to […]

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Is it ever acceptable to autoplay a video on a web page?

Tell me what you think about this scenario: You click on a web page link or browse for a certain page and just as the page opens, a video with lots of audio starts to play. Out of the blue. Ambushing you. Surprising you with a mini heart attack. Are you happy or unhappy about […]

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Responsive Video Players: The What and the Why

Responsive Video Players: The What and the Why At iPlayerHD, we are often asked about responsive video players. More specifically, a user embeds our iframe code into their web page and when they view their video on a small screen device (handheld typically), they find that they can only see part of their video. Naturally, […]

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free video footage

Where to Find Free Images and Video Footage and How to Use it.

If it’s Free, it’s For Me. Some of my favorite finds on the web are sites that offer stuff I’m interested in at no cost whatsoever. Truly free video footage sites can be difficult to find as many claim to be free but dig just below the topsoil and you often find there’s a grub. Or […]

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