{"id":8641,"date":"2025-12-24T11:59:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T11:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/blog\/?p=8641"},"modified":"2025-12-24T11:59:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T11:59:03","slug":"how-to-make-your-videos-more-christmassy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-make-your-videos-more-christmassy\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Christmas hacks for fully festive content"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Santa and his Reindeer are within range of a good snowball throw. The mince pies are out. The Bailies has been poured. And somehow\u2026 you\u2019ve still got content to make.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maybe it\u2019s a festive social post.<br>Maybe it\u2019s a last-minute YouTube Short.<br>Maybe you\u2019ve promised <em>\u201csomething Christmassy\u201d<\/em> to your followers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Good news: we\u2019ve got you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To celebrate the imminent arrival of Christmas, we\u2019ve created a small festive gift for content creators everywhere. an entirely practical guide to making <em>any<\/em> video reek of Christmas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Introducing: 10 Hacks to Make Your Video More Christmassy<\/strong><br>(featuring one content creator, one take, one minute and an alarming low budget)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"10 Christmas Video Hacks in Under 1 Minute #shorts\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X0vmQ8ULFUs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But of course, the most effective hack is always going to be your soundtrack. 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