How to create your holiday video in Visla<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n1. Sign up for Visla<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nLet\u2019s get the obvious out of the way first. You\u2019ll need an account to use Visla, but if you\u2019re reading this, I\u2019m guessing you\u2019re already signed up. If not, just head over to Visla\u2019s signup page<\/a> and get started for free.<\/p>\n<\/div>![\"The](\"https:\/\/www.visla.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1.-Visla-signup.png\")
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<\/figure>\n2. Click on the green “Create Video” button<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nOnce you\u2019re logged in, go ahead and hit that big green “Create Video” button to kick off a new project. You\u2019ll see a few options here\u2014Visla\u2019s all about giving you flexibility.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n- Idea<\/strong>: Got a campaign concept? Let the AI do its magic and build something from scratch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Text<\/strong>: Want to turn a blog post or written message into a video? The text option\u2019s for you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Webpage<\/strong>: You can paste in a webpage URL and let Visla’s AI turn it into a polished video.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Voice & Video<\/strong>: Have your own footage already? Visla makes it easy to edit them into a cohesive, memorable video.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Image & Video<\/strong>: Want to showcase images, graphics, and quick clips? A montage is the way to go.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Each option here gives you a different way to build your campaign video\u2014so pick the one that fits your needs best!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n3. Prompt our AI or upload your footage<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nOnce you choose how you want to start, you\u2019ll either prompt Visla\u2019s AI or upload your own images and videos. The AI can be your best friend here: give it some key phrases or descriptions, and it\u2019ll generate a starting point for your video.<\/p>\n<\/div>![\"The](\"https:\/\/www.visla.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1.-Idea-to-Video.png\")
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<\/figure>\n4. Edit in the Visla scene-based editor.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nAfter Visla processes your video, you’ll be sent to our scene-based editing platform.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n- Videos are broken into scenes, allowing easy individual tweaks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Adjust scene pacing, visuals, and voiceovers<\/a> as needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Rearrange scenes easily using drag-and-drop functionality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Add graphics<\/a>, tweak footage<\/a>, or use natural, realistic AI-generated voiceovers<\/a>\u2014all without the complexity of traditional software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Creating the next classic holiday video is as easy as that!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\nWhat good holiday marketing campaigns need<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Now that we\u2019re all set up in Visla, let\u2019s make sure your holiday video knocks it out of the park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Emotion<\/strong>: Holidays are about feelings\u2014joy, nostalgia, generosity. Lean into that. Add visuals or voiceover that taps into those warm, fuzzy emotions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- A Clear Message<\/strong>: Make sure your audience knows exactly what you\u2019re offering. Is it a sale? A limited-time service? Make it clear and upfront.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- A Call to Action (CTA)<\/strong>: Don\u2019t leave viewers wondering what to do next. \u201cShop Now,\u201d \u201cGet This Deal,\u201d \u201cJoin the Fun\u201d\u2014tell them what to do, and make it sound fun.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Seasonal Touches<\/strong>: Holiday videos need a bit of holiday sparkle. Throw in some festive graphics, snowy effects, or seasonal colors to match the vibe.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Visla\u2019s scene-based editor makes adding these elements simple. You can insert text overlays<\/strong>, upload custom graphics<\/strong>, or use stock animations<\/strong> to give your campaign a polished holiday look.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nUpcoming Holidays to Keep in Mind<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Not sure which holidays are worth a video campaign? Here are some big ones coming up:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Thanksgiving<\/strong>: Gratitude, family, togetherness\u2014a great time to connect with your audience on a personal level.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Black Friday\/Cyber Monday<\/strong>: The biggest shopping days of the year! Use short, punchy videos to highlight deals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Christmas<\/strong>: The big one\u2014perfect for warm, feel-good campaigns that appeal to emotions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- New Year\u2019s Eve<\/strong>: People love resolutions and fresh starts. Highlight how your product or service can help your audience kick off the new year on the right foot.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Valentine\u2019s Day<\/strong>: Anything love-related? Now\u2019s your time. Even if it\u2019s a stretch, people like to see offers and deals with a romantic twist.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n
Why Video is Key for Marketing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
I\u2019d be doing you a disservice if I didn\u2019t make sure you knew how valuable video is for marketing these days. Let\u2019s throw in some stats, shall we?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- 87% of video marketers say video has directly increased sales<\/strong>. It\u2019s not just a nice-to-have; it\u2019s a game changer. (Source: <\/em>Wyzowl<\/em><\/a>)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Social video gets 1200% more shares than text and images combined<\/strong>. That means a holiday video has the potential to spread like wildfire\u2014if it\u2019s engaging. (Source: <\/em>G2<\/em><\/a>)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- 88% of people say they’ve been convinced to buy a product or service by watching a brand’s video<\/strong>. The power of video can turn those casual holiday browsers into customers. (Source: <\/em>Wyzowl<\/em><\/a>)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
So, make sure you’re including video in your next holiday marketing campaign. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\nHow do you create a holiday marketing campaign?<\/strong><\/summary>\nTo create a successful holiday marketing campaign, start by defining your target audience and goals. Use engaging content like videos to connect emotionally, especially during the festive season. Visla makes it easy to create attention-grabbing holiday videos with AI-driven features, allowing you to seamlessly edit, add festive elements, and include clear calls to action that boost engagement. Use Visla’s scene-based editing to break down your campaign into manageable parts, ensuring each piece of content aligns with your holiday theme.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\nWhen should I start holiday marketing?<\/strong><\/summary>\nFor effective holiday marketing campaigns, timing is crucial. Start planning and creating content at least 6-8 weeks before the holiday. This allows ample time to build anticipation and reach your audience when they’re most receptive. Using Visla, you can easily create professional-quality videos well ahead of time, and start rolling out teaser campaigns early to create buzz. Don\u2019t forget to capitalize on peak shopping days like Black Friday and Cyber Monday by having your video content ready to go.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The holidays are coming, and it\u2019s the perfect time to create some amazing, attention-grabbing videos to promote your holiday marketing campaigns. Whether it\u2019s for Christmas, New Year’s, or even National Coffee Day (if you\u2019re into that!), Visla\u2019s AI-powered tools make it a breeze to create professional-quality videos\u2014no editing degree required. Here\u2019s how you can get […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4063,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-tos"],"yoast_head":"\n
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1. Sign up for Visla<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Let\u2019s get the obvious out of the way first. You\u2019ll need an account to use Visla, but if you\u2019re reading this, I\u2019m guessing you\u2019re already signed up. If not, just head over to Visla\u2019s signup page<\/a> and get started for free.<\/p>\n<\/div> 2. Click on the green “Create Video” button<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Once you\u2019re logged in, go ahead and hit that big green “Create Video” button to kick off a new project. You\u2019ll see a few options here\u2014Visla\u2019s all about giving you flexibility.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Each option here gives you a different way to build your campaign video\u2014so pick the one that fits your needs best!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n 3. Prompt our AI or upload your footage<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Once you choose how you want to start, you\u2019ll either prompt Visla\u2019s AI or upload your own images and videos. The AI can be your best friend here: give it some key phrases or descriptions, and it\u2019ll generate a starting point for your video.<\/p>\n<\/div> 4. Edit in the Visla scene-based editor.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n After Visla processes your video, you’ll be sent to our scene-based editing platform.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Creating the next classic holiday video is as easy as that!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n Now that we\u2019re all set up in Visla, let\u2019s make sure your holiday video knocks it out of the park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Visla\u2019s scene-based editor makes adding these elements simple. You can insert text overlays<\/strong>, upload custom graphics<\/strong>, or use stock animations<\/strong> to give your campaign a polished holiday look.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n Not sure which holidays are worth a video campaign? Here are some big ones coming up:<\/p>\n\n\n\n I\u2019d be doing you a disservice if I didn\u2019t make sure you knew how valuable video is for marketing these days. Let\u2019s throw in some stats, shall we?<\/p>\n\n\n\n So, make sure you’re including video in your next holiday marketing campaign. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n To create a successful holiday marketing campaign, start by defining your target audience and goals. Use engaging content like videos to connect emotionally, especially during the festive season. Visla makes it easy to create attention-grabbing holiday videos with AI-driven features, allowing you to seamlessly edit, add festive elements, and include clear calls to action that boost engagement. Use Visla’s scene-based editing to break down your campaign into manageable parts, ensuring each piece of content aligns with your holiday theme.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n For effective holiday marketing campaigns, timing is crucial. Start planning and creating content at least 6-8 weeks before the holiday. This allows ample time to build anticipation and reach your audience when they’re most receptive. Using Visla, you can easily create professional-quality videos well ahead of time, and start rolling out teaser campaigns early to create buzz. Don\u2019t forget to capitalize on peak shopping days like Black Friday and Cyber Monday by having your video content ready to go.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The holidays are coming, and it\u2019s the perfect time to create some amazing, attention-grabbing videos to promote your holiday marketing campaigns. Whether it\u2019s for Christmas, New Year’s, or even National Coffee Day (if you\u2019re into that!), Visla\u2019s AI-powered tools make it a breeze to create professional-quality videos\u2014no editing degree required. Here\u2019s how you can get […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4063,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-tos"],"yoast_head":"\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n
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