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Setting videos to expire

Setting videos to expire - Facebook Tutorial

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Setting videos to expire

- If you're uploading a video that's time sensitive, taking advantage of the expiration date could be quite useful. Maybe it's a promo for an event. Well, you might not want that video hanging out afterwards if people aren't going to be able to take action. Maybe you're promoting a conference and the early bird deadline is coming up. Well, after the deadline has passed, you don't want people seeing that video and getting confused, or maybe you're promoting an upcoming webinar. Well, when the webinar has happened, you no longer want to run the promotion, you want people to find the actual event. So it's important that you take advantage of these controls. Let me show you how expirations work. If I choose to upload a new video, I can choose to set an expiration. Let me just choose a video here and it loads. Let's click Next. Now you'll notice some additional controls of what happens. I could choose to publish the video now. I can choose to schedule the content for later release. And…

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