{"id":1144,"date":"2013-03-13T03:12:12","date_gmt":"2013-03-13T09:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybuyingbuddy.bluefireblogs.com\/?p=1144"},"modified":"2024-11-24T13:19:03","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T20:19:03","slug":"how-to-add-photos-and-videos-to-your-blog-posts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buyingbuddy.com\/blog\/how-to-add-photos-and-videos-to-your-blog-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add photos and videos to your blog posts"},"content":{"rendered":"

In order to make your blog posts more appealing, you’ll want to add some relevant photos and\/or videos.<\/p>\n

Adding these will draw people’s attention to your content and will give them a more visually appealing experience while reading your blog posts.<\/p>\n

If you haven’t already, click here to learn how to create a blog post<\/a> before continuing on with this article.<\/p>\n

To add photos and videos to your blog posts:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1) Either create a new blog post, or navigate to your “Posts” page and find a blog post you would like to edit.<\/p>\n

2) Within the content of your blog post, click where you want the image\/video to go.<\/p>\n

3) Then, click the “Upload\/Insert” button above the text formatting toolbar (pictured below).<\/p>\n

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4) A pop-up window will appear (pictured below). In order to upload an image\/video, make sure you have previously saved it somewhere on your computer, and click the “Select Files” button in the pop-up window and select the file on your computer. Alternatively, you can simply drag and drop the file from your computer onto the pop-up screen. The file will then be uploaded into the pop-up window.<\/p>\n

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5) Once the file has uploaded, it will be displayed within the pop-up window and you will see a variety of options for that image\/video. The main ones you should look at are:<\/p>\n