{"id":21728,"date":"2024-09-13T14:10:21","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T19:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/how-to-charm-your-audience-with-a-corporate-video\/"},"modified":"2025-01-11T17:09:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T22:09:15","slug":"how-to-charm-your-audience-with-a-corporate-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/how-to-charm-your-audience-with-a-corporate-video\/","title":{"rendered":"How to charm your audience with a corporate video"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When it comes to video creation, <strong>emotion plays a central role<\/strong>. A video without emotion is like a cake without icing: it lacks flavor and no one remembers it. Emotion brings your video to life, making it memorable and engaging.    <\/p>\n\n<p>So how do you create content that really grabs your audience&#8217;s attention?<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Emotion, the fuel of success<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Emotion is what creates engagement. Whether you&#8217;re looking to make people laugh, move them, inspire them or provoke thought, emotion attracts your audience, holds them and moves them to action (through likes, shares or comments). It&#8217;s your secret weapon for making your corpo videos irresistible.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> Think of a commercial that brought a tear to your eye, or that funny video you&#8217;ve been sharing over and over again. It&#8217;s emotion that makes content go viral. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Need some inspiration? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/10-idees-de-videos-creatives-pour-votre-entreprise\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/10-idees-de-videos-creatives-pour-votre-entreprise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10 creative video ideas here.<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Humor, your best ally<\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_4594-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_4594-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_4594-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_4594-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Humor is powerful. It makes you laugh, yes, but <strong>it can also make you think and change perspectives.<\/strong> A good joke breaks down barriers and makes your content more accessible and human.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But be careful: humor must remain respectful and well calibrated to your audience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Test your humor on a few colleagues or friends before launching it on a large scale. What makes you laugh may not make everyone laugh (and misplaced humor is like laughing at a funeral&#8230; guaranteed to make you uncomfortable). <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Tell a captivating story<\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Telling a story means painting a picture in your viewer&#8217;s mind.  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>A good story is universal<\/strong>, transcending borders and cultures, and resonating with everyone. It&#8217;s the perfect way to convey emotions and captivate your audience. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Thumbnail-Photo-Archive-pour-video-promotionelle-espace-ax-c-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Thumbnail-Photo-Archive-pour-video-promotionelle-espace-ax-c-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Thumbnail-Photo-Archive-pour-video-promotionelle-espace-ax-c-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Thumbnail-Photo-Archive-pour-video-promotionelle-espace-ax-c-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>For a story to work, it has to create an emotional connection. It can be inspired by real events or be completely fictional, but <strong>it has to strike a chord<\/strong> with those who watch it. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Examples of viral storytelling:<\/strong> A video of a customer talking about how your product changed his life. A fictional, yet comical scenario in which your product is the key element of the solution. You can also take inspiration from <a href=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/tendances-du-marketing-digital\/\">the latest trends in digital marketing.<\/a>    <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Create interaction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Engaging your audience is the key to creating impactful content. The more they interact, the more they&#8217;ll feel connected to your content.   <strong>Encourage them to comment, take a survey, or even enter a contest.<\/strong>  Every interaction reinforces the impact of your video.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Use a clear, direct call to action at the end of your video. For example, &#8220;Share this video with your best friend in the office!&#8221; or &#8220;Comment with your favorite moment!&#8221; <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Be original, stand out<\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Originality is what makes your video memorable. Whether in tone, style or approach, your content must stand out.   <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_4615-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_4615-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_4615-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC_4615-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>It could be a daring montage, a punchy intro, or a striking piece of music that sticks in your head (like a jingle you sing in the shower).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Example: Think of the advertising videos for major brands like Old Spice or Apple. They went viral because they were original and surprising. ( <a href=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/10-etapes-pour-creer-une-video-marketing-captivante-et-efficace\/\">Here are more tips for creating an effective marketing video.<\/a> )  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Perseverance pays off<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating viral content doesn&#8217;t happen overnight. It takes perseverance, trial and error, and a lot of learning. Keep experimenting, analyze what works and what doesn&#8217;t, and adjust your approach. The key is to keep creating and sharing.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>To succeed in creating viral corporate videos that touch and mark your audience, mix emotion, humor, originality and interaction. Don&#8217;t forget perseverance: every video is an opportunity to learn and improve. <\/p>\n\n<p>So, are you ready to make your videos irresistible?  <\/p>\n\n<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/\">Studios Machiavel<\/a>, we&#8217;ll work with you from idea to editing to create immersive videos that convey your brand&#8217;s emotion and connect with your audience. Whether you want to make people laugh or inspire them, we&#8217;re here to help you create videos that grab attention from the very first seconds!   <\/p>\n\n<p>Need a creative boost for your next video project?  <a href=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/#contact\">Contact us to brainstorm together!<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter\" style=\"min-height:553px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill\" style=\"grid-template-columns:56% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Experience-Studio-Tablet-min-1024x1024.jpg);background-position:52% 68%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Experience-Studio-Tablet-min-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3839 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Experience-Studio-Tablet-min-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Experience-Studio-Tablet-min-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machiavel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Experience-Studio-Tablet-min-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><strong>Experience the immersion. Feel the emotion. <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:17px\">At Studios Machiavel, Immersive Video Production Agency, we amplify the emotion of the audience most passionate about your brand. We combine our experience in storytelling with our expertise in the most advanced video technologies, such as indoor drone, 2D\/3D animation and virtual reality. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"#contact\" style=\"border-radius:0px;background-color:#ffd700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BRAINSTORM WITH US<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>Editor&#8217;s note: This article, originally published in September 2023, has been updated to improve its content and offer even more relevant tips for creating viral videos.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, we show you how to create memorable videos to build an engaged community that believes in your message as much as you do!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21055,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[426],"tags":[432,430,431],"class_list":["post-21728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips-and-tricks","tag-memorable-corporate-video","tag-viral-corporate-video-en","tag-viral-video-creation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21728\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/machiavel.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}