When YouTube hit the scene, we all started watching. We watched so much that we made it the second largest search engine in the world and an online encyclopedia with everything from how-to tips to sneezing pandas. For agents who aren’t already delving in, mastering the science of the video upload is an investment that can yield much needed business and listing attention and eventually more cash.

If you have a smart phone or laptop, you’ve got the tools to make a short video. These four tools will help you share your video online with a few easy steps. Take a look, try it out, and get started sharing your latest video masterpiece with the world.

Here are three easy steps for today’s major video sharing platforms to show you how it’s done.

YouTube from Your Computer

If you’re trying to upload a video on Youtube, it’s now easier than ever. To upload a video, log in and

Uploading video youtube

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Facebook from Your Computer

Everyone you know is on Facebook, which makes it a great platform for sharing video. You can upload a video you’ve already created to Facebook, or you can record a video on Facebook directly with your webcam.

Recording/Uploading Facebook Video

Uploading video facebook

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For help with Facebook video uploads, visit https://www.facebook.com/help/videos/uploading.

Using Your iPhone

Thanks to iOS 5, the iPhone’s user-friendly interface makes uploading video incredibly simple:

Uploading video iphone

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Using Your Android Phone

If you’ve got an Android and want to get video online, things work a little differently but aren’t more difficult . First, you’ll need to open the YouTube app and make sure you’re logged in.

Uploading video android

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Homework: Follow these steps and send us a video that tells us what you like about Trulia.com from the agent perspective. You can share it at Facebook.com/TruliaPro or add a link below as a comment to this post.