Format Releases a New Tool That Enables Direct Video Hosting

Website building platform, Format, has added a new video hosting tool that will appeal to creators who want to showcase their videos and films in the best possible light. Just recently, we wrote about Format’s new major update where website users saw Worfklow added to the platform. This integration allows users to showcase and deliver secure photo galleries to clients using the photographer’s website branding, send file transfers, and create a clients’ contacts list. Now, Format has announced a new feature that will be favored by video content creators, especially those who don’t want to use third-party video hosting platforms, such as Vimeo or YouTube. The new video hosting functionality allows Format users to showcase their videos on the website, without having to rely on using another third-party video hosting platform. This means that users can upload their films and videos straight from their devices. The third-party embed option is also still available if you still prefer to point your website visitors towards an already existing video hosted elsewhere. By using Format hosting, users retain a high degree of control and can fully customize the look of their videos, such as by removing third-party branding, preserving the aspect ratio, and more. When embedding a…
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