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Sumit Karmakar
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Sumit Karmakar

Digital Marketer

Digital marketer for FluentPlayer & Fluent Forms. Physics major exploring both the physical and the WordPress worlds.

This is Sumit. He’s a physics major who’s trying to understand both the physical as well as the WordPress worlds. Whenever he’s not busy, plays fifa or spends time with his family.

35 posts

Illustration of a video player on a monitor with a play button and a Black Friday offer card, surrounded by shopping bags, a gift box, a cart and people shopping for BFCM deals
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WordPress Black Friday Deals 2026: 22 Picks for Your Sites

Shop WordPress Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals by the job each tool does. 22 picks for video sites with discounts, codes, dates and who each deal…

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FluentPlayer onboarding video for bfcm
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Onboarding Video for New BFCM Buyers: Keep Them Past Week One

Most first-time Black Friday buyers don’t buy again within a year. Here’s how an onboarding video gets BFCM buyers to a first win in week one, built…

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5 Pre-Black Friday Video Campaign for WordPress Sellers
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5 Pre-Black Friday Video Campaigns for WordPress Sellers

Make your Black Friday video in October. Five campaigns that build the list first, so your deal email reaches people who already watched.

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Fix video problems for your product pages
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Fixing Video Problems on Product Pages in WordPress

Fix muted autoplay, mobile fullscreen, slow loading, and Dropbox link errors on WordPress product pages with free FluentPlayer settings.

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Black Friday automation with videos.
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5 Video-Triggered Automations to Turn On Before Black Friday

Video driven Black Friday automations that increase your BFCM sales.

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Grow black friday email list with FluentPlayer
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6 Ways to Grow Your Email List With Video Before Black Friday

Grow your email list this Black Friday, with videos.

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How to Add Any Video to WordPress by Pasting a URL
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How to Add Any Video to WordPress by Pasting a URL

Drop a video URL in the block and the source gets autodetected. Here’s what more to it.

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How BunnyCDN integration with FluentPlayer saves money
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FluentPlayer and Bunny Stream: Real Cost for WordPress Video

BunnyCDN with FluentPlayer. Learn how they save your money.

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Get Real Customers From Your Video Sales Letter
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Turn a Video Sales Letter Into a Booked-Call Pipeline

Learn how you can get customers from a Video Sales Letter.

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FluentPlayer vs. Presto Player: Which WordPress Video Player Is Right for You

Compare FluentPlayer and Presto Player and decide your best fit.

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Segment your users from video engagement in community or courses.
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Spot Your Power Members and At-Risk Members From Video Engagement

Identify at-risk community or course members with FluentPlayer’s free triggers, before a renewal is lost.

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Add CTA to Your WordPress videos to increase conversion
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How to Add a Video CTA in WordPress With FluentPlayer

Learn to add CTA to your videos to increase conversion.

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What problems FluentPlayer solves for course creators
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Is FluentPlayer Worth It for Course Creators?

Check out how FluentPlayer suits for course creators.

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4 Signs You've Outgrown Free FluentPlayer
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4 Signs You’ve Outgrown Free FluentPlayer

A quick check if your workflow needs FluentPlayer Pro.

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How to Make Marketing Videos That Drive Views
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How to Make Marketing Videos That Drive Views and Engagement

Steps to make marketing videos drive views and engagement.

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Is FluentPlayer Worth It for Marketing Teams
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Is FluentPlayer Worth It for Marketing Teams?

Which FluentPlayer scenarios actually fit your marketing team or agency, and how to test it before you decide.

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What to do after Vimeo VOD shutdown
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How to Move Off Vimeo On Demand Before the Shutdown

Vimeo On Demand shuts down November 20, 2026. See the free WordPress alternative, two paths for single-title sales or recurring access, before the de…

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Protect and sell a paid course on WordPress. Four layered gates, from course privacy to automatic revoke, stop casual sharing without needing DRM.
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How to Sell a Paid Course That Can’t Be Shared

Four layered gates, from course privacy to automatic revoke, stop casual sharing without needing DRM.

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Tutorial

How to Add Email Capture Inside WordPress Videos

Add email capture inside your WordPress videos with FluentPlayer.

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How to Lazy Load Videos in WordPress FT
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How to Lazy Load Videos in WordPress (3 Methods)

A single YouTube embed can pull megabytes of scripts before anyone clicks play. These 3 methods stop that, ranked from quickest fix to most control.

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Best WordPress Video Players in 2026 (Honest Breakdown)

Honest breakdown of the best WordPress video players in 2026. Find the right one for your site and install it today.

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How to Migrate from Presto Player to FluentPlayer in a Single Click

Learn how to migrate from Presto Player to FluentPlayer in 4 steps. Choose exactly what transfers. Your Presto Player data stays untouched throughout.

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Short Form video vs Long Form video - when to use which one on your WordPress site
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Short-Form vs Long-Form Video: When to Use Each on Your Site

Short-form vs long-form video serve different jobs on your site. Learn when to use each format and how to set up your player for both.

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How to Add Interactive CTAs and Forms to WordPress Videos FT
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How to Add Interactive CTAs and Forms to WordPress Videos

Interactive video WordPress: add CTAs, forms, and overlays inside your player. 10x higher CTR than passive video. Here’s how to set it up.

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Embed Videos in WordPress: 7 Proven Ways to Keep Your Site Fast (2026)

Learn how to embed videos in WordPress without hurting page speed. 7 tested methods to cut load time, protect Core Web Vitals, and keep visitors watc…

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Video Marketing Statistics 2026: 8 Data Points the Roundups Miss

The 2026 video marketing data tells a different story than the headlines. ROI dropped 11 points. Budgets are flat. Here is what changed.

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Video Marketing Strategy for WordPress
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Video Marketing Strategy for WordPress: A 7-Step Framework That Works

A video marketing strategy starts before you hit record. Here are 7 steps WordPress site owners follow to turn video into measurable business results.

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How to Build a Video Experience That Converts on WordPress FT
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How to Build a Video Experience That Converts on WordPress

Most websites have video now. A product demo on the homepage, a tutorial in the help docs, a course in…

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Best Way to Embed Vimeo Video in WordPress
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Best Way to Embed Vimeo Video in WordPress

Embed Vimeo video in WordPress the right way. Compare methods, fix common issues, and keep full control.

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How to Embed Videos in WordPress

Most WordPress site owners embed video the fast way. They paste a URL, it works, they move on. What they…

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WordPress Video Hosting Comparison: Bunny Stream vs Vimeo vs YouTube vs Self-Hosted

The four hosting options compared here – Bunny Stream, Vimeo, YouTube, and hosting the video yourself. Know which suits you the best.

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A Video Player that Grows Your Business FT
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10 Ways FluentPlayer Helps You Grow Your Business

Video is already one of the most effective things you can put on a website. People watch, they stay longer,…

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Video marketing for small business
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Does Your Small Business Need Video Marketing

The honest answer is yes. Not because everyone is doing it, but because your customers are already watching. If your…

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FluentPlayer - A Vimeo alternative of partner?
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FluentPlayer vs Vimeo: Which One Is Right for Your WordPress Site?

If you run a WordPress site and you want video to do more than just play, you have probably run…

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Comparison

FluentPlayer vs HTML5 Video Player: A Perspective on Where Native Video in WordPress Is Heading

FluentPlayer and HTML5 Video Player both handle WordPress video. Choose which one suits your workflow.

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