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How to post a clip to Social Media in TVU Search

Use TVU Search to post a video clip to your Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok Social Media account.

Post a video clip to Social Media:

  1. Click the User icon in the top-right navigation pane.
  2. Click Settings, and the Connected Accounts window opens. If you already have an account configured, select it in the window.
  3. To add a Social Media account, click + Add and select an account type.
  4. Click an account icon to connect to a Social Media network then, click the All Done button.
  5. Select the desired Social Media account checkbox and click Continue to authorize your account and allow TVU Search to post to it.
  6. When finished, click the All Done button.
  7. Click the Refresh the account list in the Connected Accounts window and select a clip.
  8. Click the Marked list  icon in the top-right navigation pane and select a clip from the list, then click the Share  icon.
  9. In the Share pop-up window, enter a Title for your social media post and click the plus (+) icon under Sharing Platforms.
  10. In the Sharing Platform pop-up window, select an account from the drop-down menu.
  11. Click the Ratio aspect drop-down menu and select a video resolution for your post.
  12. Click the Save  button.
  13. In the Share pop-up window, click the Pre/Post-roll tab. To activate a Pre-roll branding clip, move the slider to the right, and click the plus (+) icon.
  14. In the Pre/Post-roll pop-up window, click Upload video  and select a clip.
  15. In the Share pop-up window, click the Pre/Post-roll tab. To activate a Post-roll branding clip, move the slider to the right, and click the plus (+) icon.
  16. In the Pre/Post-roll pop-up window, click Upload video  and select a clip.

To add a watermark to your clip (optional):

  1. To add a watermark to your clip, click the Watermark tab. Move the slider to the right to activate the Watermark slider.
  2. Click the plus (+) icon.
  3. In the Watermark pop-up window, click Upload video  and select a clip.
  4. Select a position for the watermark.

To save your clips as a template and publish them to a Social Media account:

  1. To save your clips as a template, click the Basic tab and click the Save as Template  button.
  2. Enter a template name and click Done.
  3. To share a template, click the Sharing Templates check box then choose a template to share from the drop-down menu.
  4. Click the Pre/Post-roll tab to verify your settings.
  5. Click the Watermark tab to verify your settings and position.
  6. When finished, click the Share  button.
  7. When your media is published, a notification displays. Pending notifications are denoted with a red dot next to the bell icon in the top-right navigation pane.

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