Transcript

Branding - Using a Stanley Cup Parade Thumbnail

Questions this video answers

Can I use a custom image instead of a standard thumbnail for my video?
Yes. Instead of using a normal thumbnail, the presenter chose a photo from the Stanley Cup parade and used it as the video's thumbnail. 0:00
What kind of photo can I use as a video thumbnail to stand out?
The presenter found a really great photo from the Stanley Cup parade and used it as the thumbnail, instead of a typical thumbnail. 0:06
What will the thumbnail look like when I send people to the video and landing page?
When you send people to the video and the landing page, they will see the Stanley Cup parade photo as the thumbnail. The presenter shows this example in the video. 0:13

Key moments

0:00 Choosing A Standout Thumbnail
A Stream Agent interface shows a man speaking as related video thumbnails and captions appear, ending with a thumbnail beside the video player.

Choosing a Stanley Cup Parade Thumbnail

0:00So with that, as opposed to having just your normal thumbnail, I actually went

0:06and found

0:06a really great photo from the Stanley Cup parade, and I'm using that as the

0:11thumbnail.

0:12All right.

Previewing the Video Landing Page

0:13So when you send people to the video and you send them to the landing page,

0:16this is what it's going to look like.

0:18Okay.