Adding a video to your book's landing page on Leanpub is a great way to get more readers!
You can do this here:
https://leanpub.com/YOUR_BOOK/settings/web_page_media
...making sure to replace YOUR_BOOK with your book's unique "slug".
You can also find this page if you go to the Overview page for your book and select "Video" under "Settings":
On that page, you will see an option to enter the URL for your video:
Be sure to enter only the part of the video's URL that comes after the /
. For example, you should do this:
...but you should not do this:
You'll then see the video embedded on your book's landing page, like in this example:
Please note you can apply for us to add your video to our Launch playlist on YouTube, or apply to film a completely new video! Click here for more details, and click here to go to the application form.
OK, that's it!
Related Article: The video is not working on my book's landing page. What can I do?
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