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Friday, October 29, 2010

YouTube Widget Allows Subscribing Outside of YouTube

Mashable reports, YouTube Hits 1 Billion Subscriptions, Launches Widget to Celebrate:
YouTube is also rolling out a widget that video-makers can embed in their sites, which will allow people to subscribe to channels even outside of the video-sharing site.

Let's see how this works:



You can learn more on the YouTube blog.

A portion of the example code looks like this:
src="http://www.youtube.com/subscribe_widget?p=[add YouTube Username here]"
But that's misleading since you don't include the brackets.

My code looks like this:
src="http://www.youtube.com/subscribe_widget?p=stevegarfield"