Customized Thumbnails
Designing a cover image for each social video that works in profile grids as well as in feeds.
- Price
- From $45.00 per finished minute
- Free trial
- A 30-second cut from your own footage, no card, no commitment.
What to send us
The social videos, the key moment or message of each one, the platform formats you post in, and your brand fonts and colors.
What you get back
Cover images designed for each video that work in feeds and profile grids, with readable text and clear focal points.
What to check before you sign off
View the thumbnail at the smallest size on your profile grid. It should still communicate the video topic.
Part of Social Media Formatting. How the work runs and what it costs across the family are set out in the video editing & production guide.
Rates and common questions for this work are on the Video Editing & Production page.
How we approach this work
Articles from the journal, written by the people who do this work. More on this subject →
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Video Editing & ProductionA Practical Guide to Audio Loudness Standards for Video
A phased playbook for hitting audio loudness targets in video: LUFS, true peak, loudness range, and separate masters for broadcast, streaming and social.
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Six common color grading myths, from LUT-first workflows to uncalibrated screens and unchecked SDR versions, and the practice that replaces each one.
Often combined with Customized Thumbnails
The work that usually sits either side of this one. One team handles all of it, under one brief.
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Fixing slow, noisy or broken renders and optimizing scenes so they render faster without losing quality.
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Podcast Production
You record. We do everything after that.
From $165.00 per episode
Audio Post for Video
Everything the soundtrack of a video needs after the picture is locked: dialogue cleanup, sound effects, music, the fina...
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Content Production
Researched, cited, and written by a named person.
From $0.45 per word
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Research first. Testing without a hypothesis is just guessing slowly.
From $2,200.00 per engagement
Paid Media
Accounts run on evidence rather than on platform defaults.
From $2,400.00 per month
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Try it free: a 30-second cut from your own footage.
No card and no commitment. If the standard is not what you need, you have lost nothing.