Videos

Overview

Videos make any website exciting and dynamic and can provide a large amount of information in a short time. They are popular with customers because videos provide a low effort means of providing a visual insight into a company, its products or services and a well made video is memorable will project a professional image for your company. Videos can provide a 3D picture and descriptive audio of products and services so that customers gain a greater understanding. This provides a distinctive edge over competitors that rely solely on static images to promote their offerings.

Typical Uses

Traditionally videos were used to provide an extract of related products such as music or a movie but today websites use videos for a whole range of purposes. Manufacturers and retailers use marketing videos to promote their products, keep their customers informed of sales and promotions and provide descriptive information of their products. Many businesses provide their customers with "tricks of the trade" such as hair care or investment tips and this promotes loyalty by engaging their customer through their website. Estate agents use videos to provide potential buyers with a virtual tour of the property for sale, restaurants and hotels provide an insight into their premises and facilities, and help videos can assist users install new software or hardware.

These examples provide a small insight into typical uses of video to promote a business but they represent just the tip of the iceberg. There are many more potential uses and a professionally produced video will promote your business to existing and potential customers.

What We Do

At Design Atom we can edit your video and/or still images and optimise this for use on your website or as offline content. We can join and cut video clips of the same or different formats, interlace the video with still images, and add splash screens as an intro and exit for your video. We can also add text, such as your website address or copyright, over the movie either for the entire duration or for short sections. As well as saving your video in a format suitable for your website we can also produce and optimise videos suitable for iPod, Zen, PSP, Smartphone or 3g mobile phones. We can integrate your video into your website providing fast download without compromising quality and incorporate alternative video players so that the maximum number of users will be able to watch your video.

If you want to provide offline content such as a podcast, we can add facilities for your customers to download the video from your website so that can watch it at a time to suit them. We can also develop and supply an email template and attach your video so that you can send your customers a marketing email with dynamic content and if you don‘t already have a video we can arrange and manage a professional filming near you or at your premises (UK only).

Find Out More

If you like the sound of our videos, or you require any other aspect of software design then we can certainly help you. To find out more use the "Quick Links" to the right or Contact Us with your requirements.