Turn Your Footage into Promo Videos
Use the clips, photos and music you already own to make finished promos and social clips each week, without booking an editor.
Run It With Us
Want This Running in Your Business?
Steady promo videos for launches, events and offers.
We set it up on your own accounts, test it with you and hand it over working. You approve what the bots send.
$1,500 founding price for the first 3 setups (normally $2,500). $300 deposit, counted toward it.
How it works
| # | Who | Input | Does | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vidness | Your footage, photos and music | Cuts a finished video with captions | Hand-off to Clipper |
| 2 | Clipper | The finished video | Cuts clips for each channel | Hand-off to Video Editor |
| 3 | Video Editor | The best clip | Adds a title and thumbnail | Hand-off to you |
| 4 | You | Videos and clips | Check captions and publish | Promo videos every week |
Estimated Value to Your Business: $$ Medium Our rough estimate of value to the business, not a promise or income claim
$50 to $300/mo Estimate. Assumes 1 to 3 short promo videos a month you would otherwise pay an editor $50 to $100 each for. Not a promise of income. Disclaimer
Our estimate. Assumes you would otherwise pay an editor for short promos; savings come from making them in house.
Value tiers are our rough estimates (labelled Estimate) of relative value to the business, each with its assumption. They are not promises, income claims or advice. Results depend on your market, offer and effort.
Who it's for
- Small brands, venues and shops with phone footage.
- Musicians and creators who sell their own work.
- Event businesses that promote each date.
What it does
- Vidness: Turns footage, stills or a song into a finished video cut to the beat, with captions.
- Clipper: Cuts short clips for each channel.
- Video Editor: Makes a short with a title and thumbnail.
How it helps your business
- Regular promos for every launch, event and offer.
- Editing fees stay in the business.
- Estimate math: 1 to 3 promos a month at $50 to $100 each = about $50 to $300 a month.
How to set it up
- Time to set up
- About 1 to 2 hours (our estimate)
- Difficulty
- Beginner
Tools needed
- Grok BotGrok Bot account needed
- YouTubeFree; only if you post there
- TikTokFree; only if you post there
Steps
- Add the 3 bots in the stack: Vidness, Clipper and Video Editor.
- Put your footage, photos and music in one folder.
- Make one 30 to 60 second promo and try 2 styles.
- Cut clips from the version you like.
- Check every caption and post the videos yourself.
The bot stack
Cuts your footage and music into a finished video with captions and a style you pick.
Grok Get it Cost to Run Our rough estimate of value to the business, not a promise or income claim
A Grok Bot plan, plus an account on each tool the stack connects to: Grok. We show a price only when we have checked it on a public page, with the source and date below.
Guardrails
- Use only footage and music you own or have a license for.
- You publish every video yourself.
Results to Expect Our rough estimate of value to the business, not a promise or income claim
- Our estimate: $50 to $300 a month in editing costs saved. Basis: 1 to 3 short promos a month at $50 to $100 each from an editor. Not a promise of income.
- What you should see first: one finished promo from footage you already had.
Our estimate, not a promise or a typical result. Results depend on your effort, skills, market and costs.
Tips and pitfalls
- Keep a short style note so every video looks like the same brand.
- Put the offer and date in the first seconds.
- Keep it small at first: one promo a week beats a backlog of half-done edits.
Questions
What could promo videos from my own footage be worth?
Our estimate is $50 to $300 a month in editing costs saved, assuming 1 to 3 promos a month. Any extra sales they bring are not counted.
What tools do I need to turn my footage into promo videos?
The 3 bots in the stack, plus the tools listed. Each tool may need its own plan.
Can I use any song I like?
Only if you own it or have a license. Platforms may mute or remove videos with music you do not have rights to.
Related links
Sources
- Vidness, post by @AunySillyMe · share page
- Clipper, post by @thesoragirls · share page
- Video Editor, post by john_a_isaacson · share page
Labels: V verified by us on the linked page, Estimate our own estimate, A the creator's own claim. This page is our own write-up; the bots belong to their creators.
Related guide: Grok Bot for Small Business