Posting a video ad on OLX for the first time? Here’s how to do it in three easy ways:
1. Adding a video to an ad that’s waiting to go live:
[i] After listing your ad, click on the box to upload the video URL.
[ii] Copy the YouTube URL and paste it into the box provided.
2. Adding a video to an already live ad:
[i] Log in to your OLX account and go to My Ads.
[ii] Select the Ad you want to add the video to.
[iii] Tap the three dots in the top-right corner and select Edit Video.
[iv] Enter or remove the video URL as needed.
3. Adding a video from “My Ads”:
[i] Log in to your OLX account and go to My Ads.
[ii] Click on the three dots for the ad and select Add Video.
[iii] Paste the YouTube video link.
When posting a video on OLX, it's important to follow the below do's and don'ts:
Do's:
1. Use High-Quality Videos: Ensure the video is clear, ideally shot with a high-resolution camera, and in good lighting.
2. Provide Detailed Information: Include essential details like specifications, features, conditions, and pricing in the video description.
3. Demonstrate the Product: Show the product from various angles and demonstrate its functionality to give potential buyers a comprehensive view.
4. Keep it Concise: Focus on the product's key features and benefits, keeping the video straightforward and to the point.
5. Be Honest and Transparent: Offer accurate and truthful information to build trust with potential buyers.
6. Upload Unique Videos: Ensure each ad has a unique video, not reused from other listings.
7. Use Appropriate Language: The video should be in English or Hindi.
Don'ts:
1. Avoid Misrepresentation: Do not provide inaccurate, incomplete, or misleading information about the product.
2. No Copyrighted Materials: Do not include copyrighted music, songs, or photos in the video.
3. Avoid Competitor References: Do not mention or compare with competitors in your video.
4. No Political Promotions: Do not include any verbal or visual promotional content related to political parties.
5. Limit Video Length: Ensure the video is no longer than 5 minutes. Videos exceeding this length will not be accepted.
Important:
[i] Dealer Requirement: Only dealers with a purchased OLX package can use the video feature. Dealers must buy a basic ad package, as purchasing individual features won’t allow video uploads.
[ii] Compliance: Before listing a video ad, review the Terms of Use and OLX’s listing policies at https://www.olx.in/en-in to ensure compliance. Failure to follow these guidelines may result in ad removal without notice.
By adhering to these guidelines, you can ensure your video ad is effective and compliant with OLX's policies.
Disclaimer:
OLX is an online marketplace and acts as an intermediary only that allows users on the platform to buy, sell, and advertise their products on the platform. By listing your video advertisement on the platform, in addition to the terms of use, you indemnify, protect, and hold OLX harmless from and against all and any direct or indirect loss, infringements, fines, impositions penalties, and related claims from any third party on including but not limited to the URL link and display content of the video.
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