Give the video a clear purpose
Start with a real viewer question and preserve the complete explanation needed to answer it.
Think about what small business founders need the viewer to understand first. Use the opening to establish that idea, then let the next shots add detail.
Build your shot list
- The founder's clearest opening statement
- A complete explanation of the business
- A real product or service detail
- The founder speaking naturally
- The actual closing thought
Put the moments in order
Open with the founder speaking naturally. Connect it to the founder's clearest opening statement and a complete explanation of the business, then use a real product or service detail to add detail. Finish with the actual closing thought.
Accurate captions from the supplied speech; no new factual claims.
Try this editing prompt
Create a 40-second vertical video from my talking-head takes and relevant business footage. Open with the founder speaking naturally, follow with the founder's clearest opening statement, a complete explanation of the business, a real product or service detail, and finish with the actual closing thought. Accurate captions from the supplied speech; no new factual claims.
Polish the details
Keep claims and qualifications as supplied; do not turn an opinion into a verified result.
Give the next version a clear direction
Restore the qualifying phrase omitted from the answer.
Find another story in the same shoot
Your next brief could focus on a talking-head edit with readable short captions or a talking-head cleanup that keeps complete thoughts. Choose a different opening and source selection to give each video its own purpose.