With Halloween around the corner, brands and businesses around the world are preparing their sales and offers to celebrate with their customers. Videos are a super-effective way to further promote these offers as well as any new line of products or services you may have lined up specifically for Halloween.
That’s why we've created this list of Halloween video templates you can use to spice up your Halloween marketing efforts:
1. Halloween Party Invitation Video
2. Killer Halloween Recipes Videos
3. Halloween Wishes and Greetings Videos
4. Video on Halloween Fun Facts
5. Halloween Sales Video Ads
You can simply click on the Use this template button right below the template you like, replace the text and media with your own and download these videos for your own brand or page.
Let’s jump right in!
5 Captivating Halloween Video Ideas
In this section, we will share 5 spooktacular Halloween video ideas with ready-to-use templates so you can start creating right away.
1. Halloween Party Invitation Video
Halloween is a big celebration in the US and more than half the millennial population is expected to participate in celebrations this year. This makes for the perfect opportunity to create a spooky video invite which is much more interactive than an image or poster.
Check out this super cool party invite maker that you can share with your friends, employees, clients and customers to invite them for a spooky Halloween party.
Let’s look at how you can customize this template for yourself on InVideo:
Step 1: Select the right aspect ratio for the template. This depends on the platform which you post the video on.
- 1:1 is ideal for Instagram and LinkedIn
- 9:16 for Instagram Reels and Stories, and TikTok
- 16:9 for YouTube and Facebook
Once you select the aspect ratio - click on Use this template
Step 2: You’ll now be taken to the InVideo editor. You can import your own photos and videos to the template. To do this, click on the Uploads menu on the left corner of your screen. Next click the Upload Media button to export your photos/videos to InVideo.
You can also choose high-resolution photos and videos from InVideo’s in-built library.
Step 3: Next, you can edit the text in the video as per your requirement. To do this - you can click on the text box to select it and then just delete the existing text to write your own.
Step 4: Once you’re satisfied with your edits, click on the Download & Share button on the top right of your screen. You can then click on the Export button and the video will be saved on your computer.
You can use these party invites as social media video templates to elevate your presence online and ask your audience to join you.
2. Killer Halloween Recipes Videos
If you’re a food and beverage brand, Halloween can be a great opportunity to raise brand awareness and promote your products. You can do this by sharing Halloween recipes or make an exclusive Halloween menu for the festival.
Here’s a cool Halloween recipe video so you can create a video for your business in minutes!
Here’s how you can make this template your own in 5 easy steps:
Step 1: Select the right aspect ratio for the template. This depends on the platform which you will choose to post the video on.
- 1:1 is ideal for Instagram and LinkedIn
- 9:16 for Instagram Reels and Stories, and TikTok
- 16:9 for YouTube and Facebook
Once you select the aspect ratio - click on Use this template
Step 2: You can now upload your media files, scene by scene to the editor. You can choose to upload your own videos and photos from the Upload tab on the left hand side menu or you can choose to work with stock footage available in InVideo’s library.
To upload your media files or stock footage, first add a blank scene
Then, go to the videos tab, search for stock footage, trim the video and press Done to add the video.
Step 3: You can edit the text, images, and background music for your video. You can change the font and text colour using the options in the Layers section on the right side of the screen.
Step 4: Lastly, you can add your logo to the template. just click on the space that says Upload Logo in your workspace. You will then see a pop up asking you to import your logo to the InVideo editor. Just select the logo file from your computer and it will get uploaded and automatically positioned in the space for a logo.
Note: Once you add your logo to one scene, it is automatically added to your entire video.
Step 5: Once you’re satisfied with your edits, click on the Download & Share button on the top right of your screen. You can then click on the Export button and the video will be saved on your computer.
3. Halloween Wishes and Greetings Videos
Wish your audience a Happy Halloween with a simple, creative video instead of a text post - making it more engaging and interactive.
Whether you want your post to be spooky or festive, we’ve got you covered with this spooky template that you can use to share with your audience on all your social platforms:
Let's look at how you can use this template for your own business by customizing it in just 3 simple steps:
Step 1: Select the right aspect ratio for the template. This depends on the platform which you will choose to post the video on.
- 1:1 is ideal for Instagram and LinkedIn
- 9:16 for Instagram Reels and Stories, and TikTok
- 16:9 for YouTube and Facebook
Once you select the aspect ratio - click on Use this template
Step 2: You can edit or add a custom quote to the text and make greetings personalized. To edit the text, simply click select the text box by clicking on it and then type your own text after deleting the previous one.
Step 3: Don’t forget to add a logo to your video. All you need to do is simply click on the space that says Upload Logo on the template and it will ask you to import your logo to the InVideo editor. You can then select the logo file from your computer and it will get uploaded and automatically positioned in the space for a logo.
Note: Once you add your logo to one scene, it is automatically added to your entire video.
Once done with your edits, click on the Download & Share button on the top right of your screen. Once it’s done, click Export.
4. Video on Halloween Fun Facts
You can share interesting Halloween facts with your audience on social media, like this video posted by The Irish Jewelry Company, on spooky Irish Halloween traditions on their Facebook page. It managed to garner them 1.3 Million views and 60,000 shares.
You can also customize the facts and statistics to include your brand's products and services. Here’s a template that will allow you to create a Halloween facts video in minutes!
Let’s look at how you can make this template your own by customizing it using InVideo:
Step 1: Select the right aspect ratio for the template. This depends on the platform which you will choose to post the video on.
- 1:1 is ideal for Instagram and LinkedIn
- 9:16 for Instagram Reels and Stories, and TikTok
- 16:9 for YouTube and Facebook
Once you select the aspect ratio - click on Use this template
Step 2: You can now edit the text by simply clicking on the text box then typing your own text after deleting the previous one.
Step 3: Finally, add your logo to the video. All you need to do is simply click on the space that says Upload Logo on the template and it will ask you to import your logo to the InVideo editor. You can then select the logo file from your computer and it will get uploaded and automatically positioned in the space for a logo.
Note: Once you add your logo to one scene, it is automatically added to your entire video.
Once done with your edits, click on the Download & Share button on the top right of your screen. Once it’s done, click Export.
5. Halloween Sales Video Ads
Halloween is a great opportunity for people to advertise and market their products creatively around the theme.
Kylie Cosmetics used this strategy in their Halloween Never Looked So Good campaign. It is no news that makeup and Halloween go together, so the brand used this opportunity to make a special edition of cosmetics as well as tweaked product names and packaging to fit the Halloween theme.
You can also make a super cool Halloween video to announce your offers and reveal Halloween special products and discounts. Check out this fully customizable template that will let you create a spooky offer video:
Let’s look at how you can customize this template for your brand or business in minutes!
Step 1: Select the right aspect ratio for the template. This depends on the platform which you will choose to post the video on.
- 1:1 is ideal for Instagram and LinkedIn
- 9:16 for Instagram Reels and Stories, and TikTok
- 16:9 for YouTube and Facebook
Once you select the aspect ratio - click on Use this template
Step 2: You can fully customize this template for a more Halloween feel by adding spooky stickers, scary stock footage and sound effects - all of which can be done from the left hand side panel.
Step 3: You can now edit the text by simply clicking on the text box then typing your own text after deleting the previous one.
Wrapping Up -
Halloween is just around the corner and you don’t want to miss out on the opportunity to be a part of the celebration with your audience. You have everything you need to create spooky Halloween videos for your social platforms and website.
Not just that but you can also check out our video calendar where you can access ready-to-use templates for other such trending days of the year.
Last but not least, if you have any questions or want to continue the conversation, hop over to the InVideo community and learn from 25K other marketers and video creators just like you!
This post was written by Mrignayni and edited by Abhilash from Team InVideo
