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Insurance promo video

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An insurance promo video reduces a complex product to one feeling of security: what it covers, how to apply and how easy it is. Myth-versus-fact and step-by-step explainers work well in this sector.

90–118

recommended tempo (BPM)

uplifting

music mood · corporate, emotional

smooth

motion personality · energy 45/100

Interface

first recommended style

Audience

Who are you talking to?

Families and businesses looking for home, car or health cover; they expect plain language and transparency.

Recommended styles

In the order the industry playbook recommends them.

Color palettes

Every palette passes a readability (WCAG) check. If you have brand colors, use those.

Light theme

Shield

Accent #0057B8

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Light theme

Calm

Accent #00796B

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Dark theme

Night

Accent #4DA3FF

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Font pairings

Display and text font pairings; all of them are free on Google Fonts.

Display fontText fontMono
Figtree 800Figtree 400—
Newsreader 600IBM Plex Sans 400—

Story formats

The script skeletons that work best in this industry.

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Problem → solution

Names the pain, makes it felt, then shows the fix and how it works.

2

Myth vs fact

Corrects common misconceptions and shows expertise without hard selling.

3

Step-by-step tutorial

Shows the result first, then the steps; ends with a "save this" call to action.

4

Customer story

Opens on a real customer's strongest line and proves the result.

5

Listicle

A numbered list ("3 reasons", "5 tips") that earns saves and shares.

6

Stats reveal

Reveals a few verified numbers in turn and says what they mean.

7

App demo

Shows the problem and the moment the app solves it, on screen.

Hook examples

  • “Your car policy may not cover what you think.”
  • “Your policy, ready in 3 steps.”
  • “For people who hate surprise bills.”

Call-to-action examples

Get a quoteApply now

Avoid

  • overstating coverage
  • fear-based language
  • skipping the small print

Niches (2)

This playbook also covers the niches below; your niche is recognized automatically when you create a video.

Security servicesInsurance agency & broker

Frequently asked questions

What music works for an insurance promo video?

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Music at 90–118 BPM with a uplifting, corporate, emotional feel. Instead of copyrighted songs, use music composed for the video or commercially licensed tracks.

Which colors suit an insurance promo video?

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The playbook's 3 palettes are Shield (light), Calm (light), Night (dark). If you have brand colors, use them, and keep at least 4.5:1 contrast between text and background.

Which style should an insurance promo video use?

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The first pick is Interface: App screens, taps and notifications. Alternatives: Minimal and Editorial.

How long should an insurance promo video be?

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15–60 seconds for Reels, 15–35 for TikTok and Shorts, 6–15 for Stories. For a first video, 20–30 seconds is enough for most businesses.

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