Making Promo Videos For Church

In my job, I’m responsible for creating promotional videos for youth events. On top of my other responsibilities, I rarely have time to put the hours upon hours into writing, shooting, editing, or creating motion graphic that the promos require. Good video = tons of time. And I refuse to create a crappy promo video. Those crappy videos often do more to hurt promotions than help. With that said, videos rarely were made for our promotions.

One great solution for the time-drain is to use pre-made templates. Until recently, I never considered using templates because the cost was so high ($50, or even $100, and up). But that was before I found Video Hive. You can find After Effects templates for $10-$25 that look phenomenal.

I’ve created 3-4 pieces from the templates on Video Hive. It’s saved the church I work for at least $300 of my time by finding these templates. And it’s meant a couple quality videos for our youth events.

Here are a couple examples that I’ve done: