Video Hero
Hibu Websites • June 22, 2020
- Video Hero may be added to any template for the Standard, Pro & Pro Vertical
- Hibu will add one (1) client provided hosted video in place of homepage hero or homepage slider as defined by production template
- Hibu will not, at any time, place BOTH a video hero and homepage slider to client's site
- Client may add video hero and/or slider to any page or package via DIY
- HWP can only display a video background via a Vimeo or YouTube video hosted share link
- YouTube may display a black screen as the video loops. As such, Hibu recommends Vimeo over YouTube as video host
- Client is free to use YouTube in place of Vimeo provided they understand the potential glitch is not Hibu related
- Hibu will not set-up account, upload, generate, edit or "grab" Vimeo or YouTube video on behalf of client
- A typical Vimeo share link is similar to https://vimeo.com/427513319/9a61bb933e
- A typical YouTube share link is similar to https://youtu.be/g8FPp4cbRfE
- Video Hero will only display on Desktop view only
- Client may provide hero image for tablet and mobile view or allow Hibu to choose image on their behalf
- Client provided hero image must follow standard defined conventions
- Video Hero will not play sound.
- Video Hero, in general, can take time and bandwidth to load page so Hibu recommends 30 seconds or shorter videos
- Client is free to use longer video provided they understand may negatively impact user experience and Google page ranking