Adding a YouTube Video to WordPress
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Adding videos to your WordPress can really enhance your user experience. Not only that, if you upload videos via YouTube, you can save on essential site storage as well. Watch our free video tutorial to find out how!
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2Adding Video to Your WordPress Post
Let's add video to our post now. All I need is the link from YouTube. Of course, you could have your own private videos on YouTube so no one can actually find them, but store them there, and that's going to save you on the storage costs for your hosting.