# Ad summary
This ad promotes Epidemic Sound, a service that provides licensed music and sound effects for video creators. The ad features a creator explaining how Epidemic Sound's extensive library, search capabilities, stems, and licensing make it easier to find the perfect audio for videos, so that creators can avoid copyright strikes and create freely.
# Brand positioning
Epidemic Sound is presented as a comprehensive solution for video creators seeking high-quality, licensed music and sound effects. The brand positions itself as a reliable partner that removes the challenges and risks associated with sourcing audio, such as copyright issues and limited creative control. Epidemic Sound emphasizes the diversity and depth of its library, offering a vast selection of tracks and sound effects that cater to various moods, genres, and artistic preferences. By providing stems, advanced search functionality, and clear licensing, Epidemic Sound empowers creators with the tools and freedom to enhance their videos without worrying about copyright strikes or takedowns.
# Product
Epidemic Sound is a service offering licensed music and sound effects for video creators. It features a massive and diverse library searchable by mood, genre, and artist, which includes stems that allow users to isolate instruments and build tension. It addresses the common problem of finding the right audio for videos, as well as the concern about copyright strikes and takedowns. The service provides over 200,000 sound effects, giving creators the resources they need to make their videos stand out and evoke emotion. Epidemic Sound is presented as a tool that helps creators to have full control of the sound so that they can focus on the creation process.
# Visual style
The ad has a hybrid visual style, blending polished commercial shots with UGC elements. The editing style includes quick cuts and smooth transitions, with a consistent pacing throughout the video. The production quality is a mix of high-end and UGC, with the creator presenting in a well-lit studio and then showcasing a variety of UGC-style nature shots and events. This blend helps convey both professionalism and authenticity, appealing to a broad audience of video creators.
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# Call to action
30-day free trial
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# Storyline
- 00:00–00:02 00:00–00:02 The ad opens with the brand's logo, then cuts to a man who introduces that the most important thing about a video is how it sounds. This functions as a hook, which starts the narrative by stating a general need for the importance of sound and introducing the man, who is presumably a video creator.
- 00:02–00:06 00:02–00:06 The man now explains that finding the right audio can be challenging. This statement of the problem is conveyed from the perspective of a video creator. It establishes the primary need Epidemic Sound seeks to fulfill for creators.
- 00:06–00:07 00:06–00:07 The man then states, "And that's why I use Epidemic Sound." This is presented as a solution to the problem of finding the right audio for videos, marking the start of his testimonial.
- 00:07–00:10 00:07–00:10 The man explains that Epidemic Sound's library is massive, diverse, and smart. The ad then displays a creator with a laptop, surrounded by floating waveforms and genre labels. This visual shows an additional layer of the brand's offering, emphasizing that there is a lot to select from, and it's easily searchable.
- 00:10–00:13 00:10–00:13 The man explains the different ways that users can search, such as by mood, genre, or even favorite artists. This reinforces the smartness of the library.
- 00:13–00:15 00:13–00:15 The man then shares that every single song comes with stems. The visuals show close ups of hands editing the audio on a laptop to visually demonstrate how the tool works.
- 00:15–00:20 00:15–00:20 The man states that because every song comes with stems, creators can isolate the instruments, build tension, and have full control. The visuals showcase the man creating audio with the tool.
- 00:21–00:26 00:21–00:26 The man explains that if a user likes a specific part about a song, they can search based on that specific part to find similar tracks. The visuals show a hand clicking on the waveform.
- 00:27–00:30 00:27–00:30 The man mentions that Epidemic Sound has over 200,000 sound effects. The visuals show a screen displaying a large range of waveforms for sounds.
- 00:31–00:33 00:31–00:33 The man states that all of these sound effects create any world and make it sound alive. The visuals show a person falling and swimming in what appears to be water.
- 00:34–00:45 00:34–00:45 The visuals show a wide range of environments and events, such as a music festival, a waterfall, and snow covered mountains. The man then says that all of this is licensed, stating, "No copyright strikes, no takedowns, just you creating whatever you want." This addresses a major pain point for creators.
- 00:46–00:52 00:46–00:52 The man says that Epidemic Sound didn't just help his channel grow past 250,000 subscribers, but that they also helped his work stand out. The visuals show a man on a beach during sunset and a man walking in a field. This reinforces the benefits of using the product, which is to help creators stand out in a saturated market.
- 00:52–01:02 00:52–01:02 The man states, "So if you want your videos to be not only watched, but to be felt, start with a sound. Start with Epidemic Sound." The visuals show a man standing in a field. The ad ends by showing the brand's logo and offering a 30-day free trial. This serves as a call-to-action.