Getting Started with Story Feed

Learn how to install and go live with the Story Feed in VideoMyJob

Step 1: Install the Story Feed

Note: You will need a web developer or tech support to help with the install step. 

  1. On the Web Dashboard navigate to the Story Feed page and select the Install tab
  2. Click the Copy Code button and either add the code to your webpage, or send it to your web developer instructing them to "add the code before the </body> tag on every page you want the widget to appear

Story Feed Install

Step 2: Add Videos 

  1. Navigate to the Feed tab from your Story Feed page
  2. Click the Add Video button 
  3. Search for the video/s you want to add
  4. Click the Add button

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Note: Story Feed requires at least 3 videos to appear on your website


Step 3:
Re-Order Your Videos

  1. From the Feed tab, click and drag the grip icon at the bottom of the video tile
  2. Once you have your videos in the order you want, click Save & Update in the top right corner

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Step 4: Add Your Branding

From the Feed tab you can also manage your branding

  1. Add your company logo
  2. Add a hero banner and Story Feed heading
  3. Choose your hyperlink colour
  4. Optional call-to-action button

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Step 5: Select Your Featured Widget Videos

Featured videos are the 3 videos that appear in the small widget in the bottom right corner of your website when the widget is set to Live. By default this will display the 3 most recent videos, however this can be customised.

To set your featured videos:

  1. Navigate to the Widget tab
  2. Click the pencil icon, then select Featured Videos
  3. Click the Select Videos radio button, then select your videos

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Step 6: Go Live 🚀

At the top of the Story Feed screen, toggle from Offline to Live.

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Create Additional Story Feeds 

Once you have your Story Feed up and running on your desired web page, you'll have the following options to add multiple Story Feeds to your Website;

  1. Add the identical Story Feed with the same video library to multiple web pages on your website or;
  2. Add a NEW additional Story Feed with a different video library to different page/s on your website

Option 1 - Identical Story Feed added onto other pages of your website:

Your Story Feed can exist on as many website pages as you'd like - there is no limit. Simply add the same Install Code (as shown in Step 1) to the webpages you would like the Story Feed to be accessed from, and the Story Feed with your full library of videos will visible from those webpages.


Option 2 - New Additional Story Feed with new video library added onto other pages of your website:

If you would like a completely different Story Feed with a different video library, then select the + Add Story Feed button on the left side menu. 

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This will create a new Story Feed Install Code and options to add videos. You can then follow Steps 1 to 6 to create a brand new Story Feed. This option is perfect if you would like to create a new library of employee stories for specific topics. For example, you can create a library of Graduate Employee Stories and add it to your Grad Program Web Page. 

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