A 2015 Facebook / Nielsen study found that even if a viewer watched only one second
of a brand video, it still increased ad recall, brand awareness, and purchase consideration.
One of the biggest advantages
of brand video is that it provides more creative storytelling tools to work with.
It's all there, plus great data, pro tips, and great examples
of brand video.
Rhodes, along with Chad Koch, director of postproduction for Condé Nast's video network The Scene, discussed elements of successful video marketing in a recent AdWeek webinar, «The Future
of Branded Video.»
The brokerage has a variety
of branded video campaigns, from its national «Smarter.
Not exact matches
I used to put up once a week, but now I only put out a
video if it's
branded, because otherwise I can not physically sustain my business with the amount
of crew I hire and the amount
of post people I hire.
He is the co-founder and Creative Director
of Aftermarq,
video - content consultants specializing in
brand amplification and digital storytelling.
From my experience in the beauty sector with
brands such as Kiehl's, Mally, Evolution
of Smooth, Kerastase, and more, I can say that the beauty industry has in fact incorporated social listening as part
of its macro playbook by paying attention to user - generated content such as product reviews, unboxing
videos, and makeup tutorials.
Learn more about establishing credibility in your market in this short
video with Brad Smith, EVP
of customer experience at Sage North America, and Karen Leland, president
of branding firm Sterling Marketing Group.
To hear more from the founder
of KIND on what it means to build a
brand that consumers trust, watch the
video above.
The films will be produced by a cast
of popular YouTube creators and stars, including Joey Graceffa (3.6 million subscribers), Joe Penna (2.8 million) and Sawyer Hartman (1.7 million), and will be distributed through the creator's individual channels, with the potential for extended content deals,
branded entertainment, and wider distribution if the
videos prove to be a hit.
«Last year we did a Twitter campaign last year in the US to raise awareness, and people started doing crazy fun
videos about the
brand, and made it a lot
of fun.
Brand managers can experiment with a mix
of content such as infographics,
videos and articles, then gather data to evaluate and optimize their strategies.
Today, he is CEO
of Sparkhouse, focusing on high - concept,
branded video production.
In the
video above, you'll see that they've debuted two smartwatch designs (part
of their Android Wear
brand) that are now in what the company calls the «developer» stage.
This was thanks in part to the Unilever
brand's efforts to spread its message worldwide: Dove uploaded the
video in 25 languages to 33
of its official YouTube channels, reaching consumers in more than 110 countries.
«Each [driver] is a research - tested principle that increases the likelihood that people will talk about and share things, that
brands get word -
of - mouth, that services get shared and that
videos get passed along the internet,» Berger explains.
The
videos tapped into the allegiance
of the
brand, which motivated them to share the
videos with friends and family.
It was in these meetings doing what I loved — solving problems with technology — that I realized there had to be a way to take the alluring pull
of video games and tie it to
brands to drive loyalty and sales.
In this quick
video, Dylan Lauren explains why that decision was important at that stage
of her business — and paramount to building a luxury lifestyle
brand.
-- Eric Frankel, founder and CEO
of AdGreetz, a cloud - based SaaS platform that empowers
brands such as Intel, NBC, and Toyota to deploy relevant, personalized
video messages that build stronger customer relationships and increase engagement, activation, and revenue.
Jordan
Brand, a subsidiary
of Nike, has launched its first
video game, «Striking Control,» targeting gamers to sell its latest sneakers.
For the average user, the addition
of public
video view totals might not sound like anything to write home about, but it's welcome news for metrics - happy, ROI - obsessed
brands and marketers.
Kenney spent most
of last year driving cutting - edge
brand marketing campaigns for Brooklyn, New York - based über -
brand MakerBot, including the wildly successful #Robohand
video that documented how MakerBot users developed prosthetic hands for disabled children.
It looks like yet another iteration
of Apple Music (based obviously around
branded and bite - sized
video offerings) is stirring and we may see the first offerings, already oft - delayed, in the near future.
CEO Ryan Frankel says one
of VerbalizeIt's goals is to create
brand awareness through
video marketing; conveniently, one
of the other tenants was able to help Frankel's team zero in on how to do it.
Online
video has become a key part
of the strategic business model for both
brands and marketers as they seek more innovative ways to capture consumer attention.
«Following our previous digital
video survey conducted last June, we accurately predicted social platforms would continue to exceed
video platforms as the preferred partner for decision - makers,» said Rich Sutton, chief revenue officer
of Trusted Media
Brands, Inc. «At Trusted Media
Brands, we embrace this shift by consistently adapting to what our consumers want.
Having been watched by more than 18 million people, the
video has built
brand advocacy for Dove as a different way
of thinking about beauty.
Thanks to the Facebook - owned platform getting serious about attracting businesses, and launching exciting features like live
video and Instagram Stories, a lot
of brands are going to start promoting themselves on «the gram.»
Of all the pieces of content you create to promote your brand, none are more labor - intensive, perhaps, than video
Of all the pieces
of content you create to promote your brand, none are more labor - intensive, perhaps, than video
of content you create to promote your
brand, none are more labor - intensive, perhaps, than
videos.
A
video should reflect your core philosophy as a
brand; it should resonate with your audience and be a part
of a wider strategy to build trust and commitment over time.
According to a recent report from Reuters, the tech giant is signing deals with companies like BuzzFeed, Vox, and Group Nine (the publisher behind
brands like NowThis and The Dodo) for more TV - style
video, both short clips
of about 10 minutes in length and longer shows
of 20 minutes or more.
These three
brands have tapped into something deeper in all
of us with their spot - on
video advertising campaigns that, respectively, inspire our love
of nature and adventure, our need for human connection and the desire for creative thought and expression.
With 400 employees arranged in six offices around the globe, Lightspeed founder and CEO Dax Dasilva travels as light as possible, holding most
of his international meetings by
video conference from the company's
brand new headquarters in Montreal's historic Gare Viger.
See below for the How to Cake It team's picks
of five
videos that they believe represent their
brand.
Reaching 32 million people with a single
video is the kind
of viral sensationalism
brand executives fantasize about.
One
of the most incredible
branded viral
videos is still Red Bull's supersonic freefall starring Felix Baumgartner.
«When a
brand is trying to advertise to someone they're pushing that experience on them,» says Adam Lisagor, founder
of Sandwich
Video.
The allure
of «going viral» is that you can garner attention with one red - hot
video or build a
brand when your quirky post about firing everyone at your company (and rehiring them) hits Facebook.
We've stripped out all the sports team and league Vine accounts (otherwise the list would just be populated with endless home run and goal replays) to get an idea
of which
brands are really killing it with their
branded video marketing.
«Just like many
of our other
branded viral
videos, the messaging and
branding comes at the end,» says Krivicka.
Have you seen other great examples
of brand storytelling via online
video?
«There's a growing demand for premium
video inventory from publishers and
brands — so launching more
video on Flipboard is important for all
of our audiences.»
Video, images, emojis and other non-text elements are key to increasing the impact
of your copy and
brand.
MTV has almost seven times the amount
of video views than any other
brand on Vine, with its behind - the - scenes peeks at shows and celebrity cameos.
In this
video, DeMers expands on the concept
of visual content and its popularity, positing that online
video — in long form and short «micro» form — will play an even larger role in
brand marketing this year.
Google plans to to hire significant numbers
of staff and develop new artificial intelligence tools to improve its ability to review «questionable content» after a clash saw major
brands including Marks and Spencer and HSBC withdraw advertising from its
video sharing site YouTube.
What began with a simple
video for her pilates students has grown into a channel with more than 2 million subscribers and an e-commerce platform that founder Cassey Ho says drives nearly 70 %
of the revenue for this multi-million dollar
brand.
An example is Air New Zealand and «Lord
of the Rings and «The Hobbit» movies, which have showcase not only creative and fantastic liveries and safety
videos, but also stimulated tourism in New Zealand and raised their
brand awareness.