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How to add a video to your Zipper Site

Add a video to your Zipper Site by inserting a Free Text block, choosing Insert > Media, and pasting in your YouTube link.

3-step guide

Adding a video to your Zipper Site

We recommend adding videos to YouTube and embedding them on your Zipper Site. This is the best experience for your visitors and keeps your page from slowing down due to large video files. Here’s how to do it.

1. Add a Free Text block

Insert a Free Text block onto the page where you want the video to appear.

Free Text website block in the Zipper Site builder

2. Select Insert > Media

Inside the Free Text block, click Insert and then Media.

Insert Media menu in the Zipper website builder

Paste the YouTube link into the field, then click Add to Page to embed the video.

Adding a YouTube video link in the Zipper website builder Embedded video showing on a published Zipper website

Need a background video?

If you want to use a video as a background element on your site, send the .mp4 file to support@joinzipper.com. The team will compress it and install it for you so your page speed stays fast.


Need a hand?

Email our team at support@joinzipper.com and we'll usually reply within a few hours.

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