eBook Trailer for ANCESTOR, a novel by Scott Sigler
eBook Trailer for ANCESTOR, a novel by Scott Sigler.
This eBook trailer shows you how to create and produce a trailer to create excitement, interest and anticipation for your eBook.
When you watch this trailer take note of the:
1. Music Used
2. Drama created
3. Colours used
4. The voice and tone
5. The structure and content
6. Quality of characters
7. Impact music at the end
8. Links to sales page
Trailer Review:
1. Music Used
The music sets the tone. From the slower music to heavy metal music at the end to emphasize the thrill and fear.
2. Drama Created
Lots of action, blood, fighting, graphic scenes and sounds to fear shown by the characters.
3. Colours
Red is a predominant colour. The site of red blood, especially on white snow makes a graphic image.
4. The Voice and Tone
The narrator's voice varies and moves with the mood. The addition of varying voices and tones are used to help set the scene and keep the viewer focused.
5. The Structure and Content
This trailer is fast paced, full of excitement, noise, and provides the viewer with a "teaser" of what to expect without giving away the story. It leaves you with wanting to know more.
6. Quality of Characters
High level quality acting creates a professional - movie like trailer and depiction of the eBook.
7. Impact Music at the End
The use of fast heavy music at the end achieves its desired response of increasing the heart rate and awareness. It stirs up excitement and emotion.
8. Links to Sales Page / Author Wesbite / Blog / Call to Action
The trailer provides information to where the eBook can be purchased. A more effective tool would be adding an active link directly to the sales page or online store to force those immediate "buy on emotion" purchases.