The info in this doc is for when you are using the FASO Video feature.
Additional FAQs
- Add a YouTube Video to Newsletter ~ Classic Editor (Artful Mail 2)
- Add a Vimeo Video to Newsletter ~ Classic Editor (Artful Mail 2)
- Add a YouTube or Vimeo Video to Newsletter ~ Advanced Editor (Artful Mail 3)
We recommend taking an image of the video (a screenshot works great!), upload it to Images folder, insert the image into your newsletter draft and add the link to the video.
Step by Step:
- take a screenshot of your video
- upload screenshot to Images folder
- click on Images icon (upper row)
- click Add a New Non-Art Image
- follow the prompts
- click Next
- click Continue
- click on Newsletter icon (upper row)
- click on New Newsletter button and select a template
or access your Newsletter draft - in the Newsletter editor, click on Image icon, left column under Add Content
- in right section, the editing screen, click on insert your image or artwork here
- select image
- in the right section, add the url of the video (see below for how to obtain the url) to the Image Link field
in this example, the url is https://jsorolla.com/video/2243 - add a caption or remove all text in the Caption field
- click Use this Image
Obtain the URL of the video as follows.
- from FASO control panel
- click Video icon (upper row)
- click Edit Video for the video you want to add on your page
- click get embed code button (on the right area of the screen)
- copy only the number of the video, that shows in the box for For Embedding on your FASO site
In this example it is: 2243
- click Home icon (top row)
- click Edit Navigation Bar (left menu bar)
- click Custom Link in left column
that will pop a Custom Link option into right column - click down arrow to the right of Custom Link (on right)
- in the URL field, add the full url of your video by adding video/video_number to your full domain url like so: https://yourdomainname/video/video_number
in this example it would be:
https://jsorolla.com/video/2243
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