Best videos to make for paid ads

In this concise advice segment, the speaker argues that businesses should shift away from spending extensive time and money on high‑budget, studio‑level video productions for paid advertising. Instead, they should prioritize simple, authentic, user‑generated‑content (UGC) style videos that are direct‑to‑camera and feel real, as these are currently outperforming polished studio videos in both paid and organic reach. The speaker suggests that high‑production studio videos still have a role, but mainly as retargeting assets that reinforce brand perception after the audience has already connected with the authentic UGC content. The overall recommendation is to focus on creating videos that genuinely relate to the audience and enter the prospect’s conversation, rather than chasing perfection.










