How to Embed TED Talks on Your Shopify Store | Complete Guide

Adding inspirational and educational TED Talks to your Shopify store can significantly enhance your content, provide value to your customers, and increase engagement. In this guide, we’ll show you how to embed TED Talks on your Shopify store without any coding skills using EmbedAny.

Why Embed TED Talks on Your Shopify Store?

TED Talks can:

  • Add credibility to your products
  • Educate your customers about topics related to your products
  • Share inspirational content that aligns with your brand values
  • Keep visitors on your site longer with engaging video content

Step 1: Install EmbedAny on Your Shopify Store

Before you can embed TED Talks, you’ll need to install the EmbedAny app:

  1. Visit the EmbedAny app page on the Shopify App Store
  2. Click “Add app” to install it on your store
  3. Follow the installation prompts to activate the app

Step 2: Find the TED Talk You Want to Embed

  1. Go to TED.com or YouTube
  2. Find the TED Talk video you want to add to your store
  3. Copy the URL of the TED Talk (e.g., https://www.ted.com/talks/simon_sinek_how_great_leaders_inspire_action)

Step 3: Add the TED Talk to Your Shopify Store

Now comes the simple part! You can add the TED Talk to any text area in your Shopify store:

  1. Go to the page, product description, or blog post where you want to add the TED Talk
  2. Paste the TED Talk URL into the text editor
  3. Important: Make the URL italic by selecting it and clicking the italic button or using the keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+I or Cmd+I)
  4. Save your changes

That’s it! The italic link will automatically be transformed into a fully interactive TED Talk video when viewed on your live store.

Where to Use TED Talks on Your Shopify Store

TED Talks can be embedded in various places:

  • Product descriptions: Add relevant talks that explain the benefits or science behind your products
  • Blog posts: Complement your written content with expert talks
  • About Us page: Share talks that represent your brand values
  • Educational pages: Create resources for your customers with helpful TED Talks

Tips for Using TED Talks Effectively

  • Choose talks that are relevant to your products or brand
  • Position the embed where it naturally fits within your content
  • Consider adding a brief introduction explaining why the talk is relevant
  • Ensure the video adds real value to your customers

With EmbedAny, you can easily embed TED Talks and 800+ other types of content throughout your Shopify store with just a few clicks, no coding required!