How to Upload Videos on Pinterest
Uploading videos on Pinterest is a great way to reach a larger audience and engage with your followers. Follow these simple steps to upload videos on Pinterest:
- Log in to your Pinterest account and click on the “+” button at the top right corner of the screen.
- Select “Create Pin” from the drop-down menu.
- Click on the “Upload Video” button and select the video file you want to upload.
- Add a title, description, and relevant tags to your video.
- Choose a board to save your video to and click on “Publish” to upload your video to Pinterest.
FAQ | Answers |
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How long can my video be? | Your video can be up to 30 minutes long. |
What file formats are supported? | Pinterest supports MP4 and MOV files for videos. |
Can I schedule my video to be uploaded at a specific time? | Yes, you can schedule your video to be uploaded at a specific time using a third-party scheduler like Tailwind or Buffer. |
Can I edit my video after uploading it? | No, you cannot edit your video after it has been uploaded to Pinterest. You will have to delete the pin and upload a new video if you want to make changes. |
Can I see how many views my video has received? | Yes, you can see the number of views, saves, and clicks your video has received by clicking on the video pin and scrolling down to the “Stats” section. |
Best Practices for Uploading Videos on Pinterest
- Optimize your video title and description with relevant keywords to improve its discoverability.
- Use eye-catching cover images for your videos to entice users to click and watch.
- Include a call-to-action in your video description to encourage engagement from viewers.
- Pin your video to relevant boards to reach a wider audience.
- Share your video on other social media platforms to drive more traffic to your Pinterest video.