{"id":35346,"date":"2022-03-08T15:00:33","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T14:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/?p=35346"},"modified":"2024-01-09T10:42:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T09:42:07","slug":"best-video-hosting-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/best-video-hosting-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Best Video Hosting Solutions for 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Gauge it by the sheer amount of video content posted on platforms such as YouTube, the traffic video hosting platforms manage to pull, or the interest marketers and businesses have been showing for video for the last five or six years, it doesn\u2019t matter. Whichever way you slice it, there\u2019s no denying that video is the most popular form of content today.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Still, even though it\u2019s popular and relatively inexpensive to make, video can be difficult to host. Quality standards are rising, which are in turn increasing the average video size, as well as the bandwidth requirements for smooth replay with minimum buffering. That\u2019s why, for many of the users who\u2019d be interested in video content production, self-hosting isn\u2019t a viable option.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]That\u2019s where video hosting solutions come in! There\u2019s plenty to choose from \u2013 video hosting platforms are some of the most popular websites of today, and some of the most popular websites of today have video hosting capabilities besides their original purpose.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]In this article, we\u2019ll shine a light on ten of the best ones. You\u2019re likely to know at least a couple on the list that includes:<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#youtube\">YouTube<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#vimeo\">Vimeo<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#facebook\">Facebook<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#instagram\">Instagram<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#spotlightr\">Spotlightr<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#dacast\">Dacast<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#vidyard\">Vidyard<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#wistia\">Wistia<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#jetpack-videopress\">Jetpack VideoPress<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80px&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;new-top-picks-banner&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"youtube\"><\/a>YouTube<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/YouTube-Logo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"YouTube Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/YouTube-Logo.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/YouTube-Logo-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/YouTube-Logo-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/YouTube-Logo-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]The undisputed king of video hosting solutions, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> is also one of the most visited websites in the world. The platform, launched in 2005 and bought by Google a year-and-a-half after its founding, has been integral to the rise of video content\u2019s popularity. Today, <strong>it\u2019s the go-to place where everyone from big productions to bedroom musicians, from Ivy-league colleges to mom-and-pop stores<\/strong>, and from traditional media to citizen journalists, can find a place for their content.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]And what a place it is. The off the charts brand recognition of YouTube and the viewers pool and reach it provides is only the surface appeal of YouTube. <strong>It\u2019s a real platform for video content hosting, with tools that can help creators better hone their content-making skills if they choose to do so.<\/strong> YouTube allows its users to upload video files of up to twelve hours of content or a maximum file size of 128 GB. It supports resolutions up to 4K and can serve as a live streaming platform.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]YouTube is not only free to use, <strong>but it\u2019s a platform that lets content creators monetize their content<\/strong>. Monetization options on YouTube include display ads, channel memberships, donations via Super Chat, and merchandise sales.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Besides making it easy to <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/complete-guide-to-starting-youtube-channel\/\">start a channel<\/a>, YouTube is also a very WordPress-friendly video hosting platform. You can easily <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/embed-youtube-video-in-wordpress\/\">embed YouTube videos<\/a> on your website. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-display-latest-youtube-videos-in-wordpress\/\">display your latest videos<\/a>, fine-tune the <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/disable-related-youtube-videos\/\">related videos<\/a> that appear after your video has finished playing, and <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-add-youtube-subscribe-button-wordpress\/\">add a YouTube subscribe button<\/a> to your website. There are many <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wordpress-youtube-publisher-plugins\/\">YouTube-specific WordPress plugins<\/a> you can use, including <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/best-youtube-gallery-plugins-for-wordpress\/\">YouTube gallery plugins<\/a>. If you have a WordPress website, you can\u2019t go wrong with YouTube.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"vimeo\"><\/a>Vimeo<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vimeo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Vimeo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vimeo.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vimeo-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vimeo-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vimeo-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>YouTube might be one of the biggest websites in the world, but it\u2019s not the only video hosting platform you could use for your video content.<\/strong> There are plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/best-youtube-alternatives-for-wordpress-bloggers\/\">alternatives to YouTube<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/youtube-or-vimeo\/\">leading alternative to YouTube is Vimeo<\/a>, and it will give you more than enough reasons to give it a go \u2013 as long as you fit within its core market.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vimeo<\/a> doesn\u2019t seem to be casting as wide a net as YouTube does. <strong>The video platform is mostly aimed towards creatives, people who value the integrity of their artistic vision and want to present it in the most technically advanced way.<\/strong> Vimeo supports video resolutions up to 8K, offers great collaboration tools, and doesn\u2019t use ads to monetize your content. It does, however, allow you to sell video directly to users.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>The basic Vimeo plan is free for everyone to use.<\/strong> As your needs grow, however, you might start looking into the paid plans. They start at \u20ac6 per month when billed annually, and come with more resources, advanced creation tools, and even the possibility to use Vimeo\u2019s live streaming platform.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"facebook\"><\/a>Facebook<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Facebook.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Facebook\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Facebook.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Facebook-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Facebook-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Facebook-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> is a social network that, at this point, needs no introduction. Known as the platform that propelled the boom of social networks and media by some, and as their parents\u2019 favorite website by others,<strong> Facebook has always tried to follow the trends that it wasn\u2019t able to outright dictate. Its use of video content is a great example. <\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Facebook lets you upload video files that are up to 10 GB in size. It supports 1080p video and lower and has a 240-minute limit on the length of the video.<strong> The social network also allows you to set the title and the description of the video, which is where you can tag a person or a product, check-in a place, or use targeting options to narrow your audience<\/strong>. It also gives you control over the thumbnail, video distribution, subtitles, and captions. It does all of that for free.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]If you have a WordPress website,<strong> you might already be aware of how well Facebook integrates with sites<\/strong>. You can set it up so that your WordPress posts are <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/auto-post-to-facebook-from-wordpress\/\">posted automatically to Facebook<\/a>, and embed things like <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/facebook-group-feed-wordpress\/\">Facebook group feeds<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-embed-facebook-page-reviews-in-wordpress\/\">page reviews<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-embed-facebook-status-in-wordpress\/\">your Facebook status<\/a> on your website. There\u2019s also a variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/best-wordpress-facebook-plugins\/\">Facebook WordPress plugins<\/a> you can use and you can easily add the <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/add-facebook-like-button-wordpress\/\">Facebook like button<\/a>, or even the <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-add-facebook-event-calendar-to-wordpress\/\">Facebook Event Calendar<\/a>, to your site. The bottom line is that there are plenty of ways people might be using Facebook with their website, so using it as a video host might come naturally.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"instagram\"><\/a>Instagram<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Instagram.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Instagram\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Instagram.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Instagram-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Instagram-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Instagram-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]For all its fame and reach, Facebook is a social network that\u2019s marred with problems, causing many to adopt a more cautious approach to it. If this describes you, or if you\u2019re willing to explore a social network that has video capabilities and also caters to a slightly younger crowd, <strong>you could do much worse than<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Instagram might not be an obvious choice for an outright video hosting solution.<strong> However, what it lacks in hosting options, it more than makes up for by the sheer scope of video products it offers.<\/strong> Instagram has not one, not two, but four different types of video content you can post on it. You can use the ephemeral Stories, capture events as they happen using Live, create TikTok-like Reels, or use the good old Video format for a mix of IGTV and in-feed video.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>For WordPress website owners, some integrations with Instagram might already showcase the full value of the platform.<\/strong> Whether they\u2019ve done it by setting up <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-set-up-instagram-shopping-for-woocommerce\/\">Instagram shopping for WooCommerce<\/a>, or by doing something as simple as <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/add-instagram-feed-to-wordpress\/\">including their Instagram feed on their website<\/a>, website owners are well aware of how many options this platform offers \u2013 and how big of a draw video plays on it.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"spotlightr\"><\/a>Spotlightr<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Spotlightr.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Spotlightr\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Spotlightr.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Spotlightr-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Spotlightr-768x392.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Spotlightr-620x317.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Using social networks and free platforms is awesome for people who just want a place where they can host their content and eventually find an audience for it. <strong>When it comes to enterprise usage, even if it\u2019s for small businesses, the demands change, and different solutions come into play.<\/strong> Solutions such as <a href=\"https:\/\/spotlightr.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotlightr<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Spotlightr is a video hosting platform that caters to the more business-minded section of the market. <strong>The platform offers cloud and hybrid video hosting, as well as a video player that works across browsers and devices and has built-in social sharing.<\/strong> Spotlightr has marketing capabilities, too, and offers security and analytics features to boot.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]The platform offers a free two-week trial. After it, you can continue using it for as low as $7 per month, which gets you 25 videos, a monthly bandwidth allotment of 50 GB, and as much space in storage. <strong>Choosing pricier plans gets you more resources and features.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"dacast\"><\/a>Dacast<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dacast.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Dacast\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dacast.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dacast-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dacast-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dacast-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Video streaming is a phenomenon that\u2019s taken the world by storm, and it doesn\u2019t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon.<strong> If you want to get on the trend using a solution that\u2019s geared more towards businesses than gaming streamers,<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dacast.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dacast<\/a><strong> is as solid a choice as any.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]With Dacast, you\u2019ll get access to a professional video streaming platform that will let you create and monetize live streams. <strong>Dacast has solutions for OVP, OTT, as well as VOD distribution, and it offers its services worldwide, including in hard-to-reach markets such as China.<\/strong> As for video hosting, Dacast doesn\u2019t lack in that department either \u2013 it comes with its content management system, as well as transcoding, mobile video, and security and privacy capabilities.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Dacast is a premium service that offers a 30-day trial for you to get a sense of what they offer.<\/strong> The plans start at $39 per month and include storage and bandwidth allotment, services such as support, and functions such as ads, paywalls, and migrations.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"vidyard\"><\/a>Vidyard<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vidyard.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Vidyard\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vidyard.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vidyard-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vidyard-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vidyard-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]When it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-boost-holiday-season-sales\/\">boosting holiday season sales<\/a> or even making the most out of <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/tips-for-boosting-black-friday-sales\/\">sales events such as Black Friday<\/a>, <strong>reaching potential customers with the right type of content at the right time is one of the keys to success<\/strong>. If video is your content of choice, then the good people over at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vidyard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vidyard<\/a> have created just the platform for you.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Vidyard is positioning its service as \u201cvideo built for virtual selling,\u201d aiming to help people achieve remote sales using the solutions available on their platform. <strong>The three core services it offers are video hosting, video analytics, and video creation, helping you chisel out the best content you can every step of the way.<\/strong> As if that weren\u2019t enough, Vidyard also sweetened the pot with awesome integration capabilities that include LinkedIn and Salesforce Sales Cloud integrations.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Vidyard\u2019s basic plan is free to use, and it includes video recording, uploading, and sharing.<\/strong> The Pro plan, which starts at $15 per month, adds intro banners, video sharing page customization, and video performance insights. The more expensive plans include calls-to-action analytics, scheduled video release, and Zoom integration, just to name a couple of features.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"wistia\"><\/a>Wistia<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Wistia.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Wistia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Wistia.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Wistia-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Wistia-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Wistia-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Staying in the lane of video as a solution for various business needs, <strong>we\u2019ll turn our attention to another great video hosting service that pledges to help you grow your business using video \u2013 and podcasts<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/wistia.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wistia<\/a> is its name, and video marketing is what you\u2019ll use it for.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Wistia offers the full gamut of functions and features that will help you leverage the power of video for your marketing needs. From allowing you to fully customize your player to make it match your brand, to giving you access to lead generation tools as well as the ability to create easily embeddable channels, <strong>it\u2019s hard to find an option you might miss if you go with Wistia.<\/strong> From hosting to analytics and audience segmentation, Wistia will help you stay on top of your video marketing game.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Another reason you\u2019ll love Wistia is that it offers you all of its standard features for videos and podcasts, <strong>with three complementary videos or podcasts you can embed anywhere you want.<\/strong> To get more out of Wistia and its services, however, you might opt for one of the paid plans, which start at $99 per month.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"jetpack-videopress\"><\/a>Jetpack VideoPress<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder   qodef-has-border \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jetpack-VideoPress.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Jetpack VideoPress\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jetpack-VideoPress.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jetpack-VideoPress-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jetpack-VideoPress-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jetpack-VideoPress-620x331.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]So far, all of the tools we\u2019ve mentioned weren\u2019t created specifically for WordPress. Closing the list and representing the WordPress plugin ecosystem is <a href=\"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/videopress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jetpack<\/a>, the well-known plugin that helps with everything from website optimization to boosting security. <strong>With VideoPress, Jetpack also gives you a handy tool to host your video content.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Jetpack VideoPress offers you many of the things you\u2019d expect to see in any decent video hosting solution.<\/strong> First, it lets you dip your toes for free and try it out before committing to anything. Next, it allows you to upload 1080p video at 60 FPS. You get a brandable player without any ads, and it integrates with your WordPress media library.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>There are two ways you can use Jetpack VideoPress.<\/strong> It\u2019s included in the Jetpack Complete plan, so as long as you have it you can use VideoPress. Alternatively, you can sign up for it at roughly $10 per month.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\">Let\u2019s Wrap It Up!<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]If video hosting is what you need, rest assured that you won\u2019t lack high-quality options to choose from. 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