Travel Animator enables you to share your animated videos directly on various social media platforms, showcasing your journeys and inspiring others quickly and easily.
Imagine you’ve just returned from a dream trip and created a beautiful video. You’re excited to share this video on your Instagram Reels to showcase your travel experience. You can directly share the video from the Travel Animator App itself.
Let’s explore how to share your travel animation video on various platforms, such as Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, and how to optimize it for each platform’s specific needs.
Things to Know Before Sharing Your Video
Before uploading your travel content, ensure that your Travel Animator video is smooth for optimal sharing and visibility.
- Different platforms support different aspect ratios, and Travel Animator includes the following ratios: Landscape (16:9), Portrait (9:16), and Square (1:1). Choose the best aspect ratio for where you decide to post.
- Export the video in HD or 4K quality to share high-quality content and utilize 4K quality for seamless integration across all social media platforms.
When you upload a video with the wrong aspect ratio, it appears with a large black space or zooms in on the video.
Optimizing your video format and length to match each platform increases the chance of better visibility and engagement.
Optimizing Your Video for Different Platforms
Each platform has a different audience and content style. That’s why it’s essential to optimize your content for specific social media platforms and their respective placements—some of the platforms and how to optimize them.
- Instagram Reels & Stories—For both Reels and Stories, a 9:16 vertical aspect ratio is ideal. Reels can be up to 90 seconds long, while Stories are 15 seconds, making it a good option. To make your content more engaging, use trending and relevant audio in both formats. Adding captions and relevant hashtags to your Reels can significantly improve discoverability and help your content reach a wider audience.
- TikTok & YouTube Shorts—Both TikTok and YouTube Shorts work best with a vertical 9:16 forma. Keep the video short and engaging, with an ideal length between 15 to 60 seconds. Use trending sounds, popular effects, and visuals to capture attention quickly. On YouTube Shorts, adding a clear, engaging caption can help improve discoverability.
- YouTube Videos—For regular YouTube videos, use a horizontal 16:9 format to deliver a cinematic and immersive viewing experience. These are usually longer videos, giving you enough space to showcase a complete travel story. You can combine multiple clips to create a seamless journey. Adding background music or a voiceover can enhance storytelling and keep viewers engaged throughout the video.
Optimizing your video format and length to match each platform increases the chance of better visibility and engagement.
Steps to Share Your Travel Animator Video Directly on Social Media
- Open the Travel Animator app and select the project you need to share on social media.
- If not, complete the project by adding destinations and stops, images and labels, models, and other necessary elements.
- After adjusting the routes, preview the video to check how the animation looks.
- Adjust the ratio for the platform you need to share.
- Adjust the video duration to suit the audience on each specific platform.
- Export the video and wait 1-2 minutes for the export to complete.
- Share the animation video directly on a specific platform after the download is completed.
Tips for Getting Better Reach and Engagement
- Ensure your animation video includes photos and labels to make it more personal.
- Utilize various travel models to create an animation that is both attractive and engaging.
- Adjust the video length and ratio for different platforms.
- Use different map styles to show various themes, such as nighttime travel, industrial travel, etc.
Ready to Share Your Travel Story with the World?
Sharing your travel experiences is not complicated when you have a Travel Animator. It shows the entire experience in a single video, including your travel photos, destinations, and the vehicles you traveled in. By using every feature available, you can make your content stand out and engage with your audience. Whether it’s a reel, a short, or a TikTok video, you can optimize it for each placement and share it.
