Letâs be real â marketing videos used to take forever. Script, shoot, edit, revise⌠repeat.
But now? Youâve got Veo 3.Â
One good prompt, and youâre looking at a high-quality video with synced audio, smooth camera moves, and visuals that donât look like stock footage.
If youâre a marketer, this isnât just cool â itâs a game changer.Â
In this post, Iâll show you 10 smart prompts you can drop into Veo 3 to create promo videos, ads, explainer clips, and more.
Simple to use. Easy to tweak. Ready to post.
Letâs get into it.
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Before you prompt your way to greatness, youâll need to register.
Hereâs how:
1. Go to Gemini To access Veo 3
2. Click âGet Early Accessâ or âTry Veoâ (depending on rollout stage)
3. Sign in using your Google account
4. Agree to the terms and wait for access (some regions may have a short waitlist)
5. Once approved, youâre inâand ready to create
PRO TIP: Use a business Gmail or workspace account for smoother approval if youâre applying as a marketer or content creator.
Once youâre inside, the interface is clean and intuitive. Hereâs what youâll see:
Dashboard / Home Screen
This is your content control center. From here you can:
⢠Start a new video
⢠Browse your past creations
⢠Access templates (if available)
Prompt Input Field
The heart of it all.
This is where you type (or paste) your video prompt.
Youâll also see options to:
⢠Select video format (landscape, square, vertical)
⢠Choose video length
⢠Add voice-over (if supported)
Preview & Customize
After Veo 3 generates your video, youâll land in preview mode where you can:
⢠Watch your video
⢠Regenerate with edits
⢠Adjust timing, text, or effects
⢠Download or share instantly
Now that youâre inside, the real magic happens with how you prompt. Hereâs how to write one that works:
Prompt Structure Tips
1. Start with your goal:
âI want a product teaserâ or âI need a testimonial video.â
2. Describe the visuals clearly:
âA bright modern kitchen with a slow zoom on the product.â
3. Mention the mood/tone:
Use words like calm, bold, inspiring, dramatic.
4. Add sound direction:
âUplifting piano music,â âvoice-over,â or âtext overlays only.â
5. Specify motion or action:
âCamera pans left,â âtext fades in,â âproduct rotates slowly.â
Veo 3 is a powerful tool for marketers because:
⢠Time Efficiency: Generate videos in minutes without the need for filming or editing.
⢠Professional Quality: Achieve cinematic visuals with synchronized audio and realistic animations.
⢠Versatility: Create various types of content, from product demos to brand stories.
⢠Customization: Tailor prompts to match your brandâs tone and style.Â
âA sleek, modern [product] sits on a pedestal in a dimly lit studio. The camera performs a slow, 360-degree rotation, highlighting its features. Ambient lighting casts subtle reflections, and upbeat music builds anticipation. Bold text appears: âIntroducing the Future of [product category]â. The scene concludes with the productâs logo and âAvailable Nowâ.â
Result:
âA satisfied customer stands in a well-lit room, holding [product]. The camera captures a close-up as they say, âThis changed my life.â Cut to scenes of them using the product in daily life. Soft background music plays, ending with the brand logo and the tagline: â[Brand Name]âMaking Life Easierâ.â
âAn animated sequence shows a person struggling with [problem]. Transition to them discovering [service], leading to a simplified, happier life. Narration explains the benefits, accompanied by upbeat music. The video ends with a call-to-action: âTry [Service Name] Todayâ.â
âFootage of the team working in the office, brainstorming, and collaborating. Interviews with team members sharing the brandâs mission. Warm lighting and inspirational music underscore the narrative. Conclude with the brandâs logo and the message: âDriven by Passion, Delivered with Purposeâ.â
Result:
âFestive visuals of [product/service] adorned with seasonal decorations. Snowflakes fall as cheerful music plays. Text overlays announce: âHoliday SaleâUp to 50% Off!â. The scene ends with a prompt: âShop Now at [Website]â.â
âA trendy individual unboxes [product] in a stylish room. They demonstrate its features, expressing excitement. The camera captures various angles, and upbeat music enhances the vibe. The video concludes with the influencer saying, âGet yours now at [Brand Name]â.â
âA dynamic countdown timer appears on screen: â24 Hours Left!â. Scenes of customers enjoying [product/service] flash by quickly. Energetic music builds urgency. Final text overlay: âDonât Miss OutâOffer Ends Soonâ.â
Result:
âAn animated calendar marks the date: [Event Date]. Clips of past events, speakers, and engaged audiences play. Voiceover invites viewers: âJoin us for [Event Name]âReserve Your Spot Todayâ. Ends with registration details on screen.â
âA friendly representative appears on screen: âYou asked, we answered!â. They address common questions about [product/service], with text highlights and visual aids. Light, informative background music plays. Ends with: âHave more questions? Visit [Website]â.â
âMontage of impactful visuals aligning with the brandâs valuesâcommunity service, innovation, sustainability. Voiceover shares the mission: â[Brand Name] is committed to [mission statement]â. Inspiring music crescendos, concluding with the brand logo and tagline.â
⢠Be Descriptive: The more details you provide, the better the output.
⢠Use Specific Language: Mention camera angles, lighting, and emotions.
⢠Incorporate Audio Cues: Specify background music, sound effects, or dialogue.
⢠Test and Iterate: Experiment with different prompts to see what works best.Â
With Veo 3, creating high-quality marketing videos is more accessible than ever.Â
By crafting detailed prompts, you can produce engaging content that resonates with your audience.
Use these 10 prompts as a starting point to explore the possibilities and elevate your marketing strategy.