{"id":10645,"date":"2020-08-08T16:57:39","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T11:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taggbox.com\/blog\/?p=10645"},"modified":"2025-12-15T17:56:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T12:26:12","slug":"embed-gifs-from-giphy-to-your-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taggbox.com\/blog\/embed-gifs-from-giphy-to-your-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Brief Guide to Embed Gifs from Giphy to Your Website","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Originally developed in 1987, the Graphics Interchange Format<\/em><\/strong> or popularly known as GIF<\/em><\/strong> is the oldest file format. It is still commonly used today in ways like by embedding Gif on a website.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Started with some popular black & white animated GIFs like flames and waving flags, the world of Gifs has expanded tremendously. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

But if you think that they are meant for just internet genius, then you might need to rethink. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dominating the online memes sphere, social media & online content, Gifs are a new tool for businesses & brands to add to their marketing toolkit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Though marketers have already started experimenting with ways to turn Gifs into a source of revenue generation, audience engagement, brand awareness, etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this blog, we\u2019ll put light on the following topics; <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Introduction to Giphy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Why Embed Gifs on Your Website?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. How to embed Gifs from Giphy on your Website?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Why are they important in marketing?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    So, without any further wait, let\u2019s get started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    What Actually Is Giphy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Being fun and engaging makes Gifs even more popular. But the downfall is that it takes a lot of time to create your own Gif.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    That\u2019s when Giphy<\/em><\/strong> comes in, which is one of the most popular platforms to find Gifs! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Founded by Alex Chung and Jace Cooke in February 2013, \u2018Giphy<\/a>\u2019 is an American online database & search engine that has been recently acquired by Facebook. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    It allows users to search for short videos with no sound, also called as Animated GIF files. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Why Embed Gifs on Your Website? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    To create their shareable GIF content, big names like Starbucks<\/strong>, Nike<\/strong>, and more use relevant marketing material such as logos, tag lines, etc. Just like them, if gifs are embedded on your website, you can provide your potential users with a fun, engaging, and shareable content source. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Along with this, you will also get the opportunity to;<\/p>\n\n\n\n