Book Teaser Videos
Generate User Curiosity About Your Book!
Book teaser videos are typically much shorter (and simpler) than book trailers. They vary in length and frequency, from a single, 30-second clip to a planned sequence of much shorter messages. Each teaser or sequence is designed to grab attention, build anticipation, and ultimately drive interest (and sales!)
A typical teaser series includes three or more very short clips: the hook (usually a provocative question with a compelling motion graphic), the breadcrumbs (continuing visual tidbits that draw you in), and of course the close (the answer to the big question often including a reveal of the animated book cover).
Book teasers are typically energetic and eye-catching, with an emphasis on motion graphics and imagery. Because teasers are often viewed on smartphones (on mute), voiceover narration and other audio elements become secondary. (For SEO/AEO purposes, we still add closed caption text, when appropriate.) Our team works with you to get the right messaging and images that spark real curiosity about your book and its ideas.
Typical length:
30 seconds or less
Size Format(s):
16:9 and 4:5
Price range:
$400 to $900 per sequence
(depending on length and number of edits)
A book teaser can be as brief as ten seconds, which is perfect for social media posts. (We can also supply written post content to complement the visual. Both video and written content is optimized for maximum visibility by search engines and AI-based answer platforms.) They can include animated book covers and other reusable video assets.
Book teaser videos are customized to meet your messaging needs. They are especially useful in the pre-launch phase of your book marketing campaign. They may be combined with our blended media content packages—before, during, or after your book launch.