Design-backed creative inspiration
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Research-backed creative rules to follow
Design-backed creative inspiration
Research-backed creative guidance
Design-backed creative rules to follow
Research-backed creative rules to follow
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You’re comparing the performance of existing TV creative to that of ABCDs-optimized creative.
You need to compare how two key audiences response to two different video ads.
You need to compare how the same ad performs on TV versus how it performs on YouTube.
You’re comparing how the same audience responds to the same ad at different points in time.
Increase the pace and tighten the framing.
Lower the brightness to optimize for mobile device viewing.
Add closed captions since most viewers will watch with sound off.
Remove supers so they don’t compete with the audio.
Provide multiple options for how viewers can take action.
Include a specific call-to-action (CTA).
Include a generic call-to-action (CTA).
Keep audio to a minimum so viewers focus on the call-to-action (CTA).
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Build suspense with a slow pace to start.
Use engaging pacing and tight framing.
Keep visuals low-contrast to avoid overwhelming viewers.
Set up scenes to be zoomed out so viewers can see all story elements
An image of someone holding a phone with the app on-screen and a logo overlayed
A video that tells a complete story, including the user’s project management problem and how the app solves it
A screen-capture video of someone using the software to track their team’s progress
A headline that states the name of the app and a call-to-action to download
Location insertion
Keyword insertion
Dynamic customizer
Countdown customizer
Feature products in only the first and last five seconds.
Avoid humor as it’s more subjective.
Keep the value proposition and use case precise.
Focus on audio and supers to reinforce your message.
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