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Every claim you make is a regulated statement

In most categories the creative team decides what the ad says. Here the constraint list arrives first, and pretending otherwise just means the edit dies in review.

What's different here

Fintech video fails in the same way legal video does: the cut gets made, compliance watches it, and it never ships. The rules that kill it are knowable up front. Performance implications, missing risk disclosure, testimonials suggesting typical outcomes, comparisons that omit material terms. Treating those as inputs at storyboard, not obstacles at review is the whole difference between a quarterly output and a single expensive re-edit.

+126%consultation requests from video-led pages — fintech & financial services averageFrom Digital Squad client accounts. Orientation, not a guarantee. Your starting point changes the range.

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Vertical-specific tactics

What video editing looks like for fintech companies.

These are the plays that wouldn't appear on a generic video editing page. They only make sense in fintech & financial services.

01

Design the disclosure into the frame

Risk language and capital warnings are usually appended as unreadable grey text over the end card, which satisfies nobody, not the regulator assessing prominence, and not the viewer. Designing it into the composition at legible size from the first frame clears the standard and stops it reading as an afterthought.

02

Explain the mechanism, not the outcome

You can't promise returns, savings or approval. What you can do is show precisely how the product works, which is what a cautious financial buyer actually wants and what almost nobody produces. The constraint pushes the creative toward demonstration, which converts better than aspiration in this category anyway.

03

Build a pre-cleared asset library

A bank of approved phrasings, disclosure treatments and b-roll that compliance has already signed off turns each new edit into an assembly job, not a fresh review. This is the single change that lets a regulated brand run creative volume at all.

04

Version by jurisdiction from the start

The same product needs different warnings in different markets, and retrofitting that into a finished edit means re-cutting around fixed text. Planning the disclosure as a swappable layer costs nothing at the storyboard and saves a full re-edit per market later.

The constraints

What holds fintech companies back

01

Marketing and finance report different numbers

Platforms double-count conversions and browser tracking misses a third of events. Both teams use real data and reach incompatible conclusions.

02

Compliance-heavy funnels kill conversion

KYC requirements, disclosures and long application forms are necessary. They're also brutal on completion rates unless they're designed carefully.

03

You're optimizing the wrong event

Application starts are easy to buy. Funded accounts are what make money. Most fintech ad accounts are optimized to the former.

04

Ad platform policy restrictions

Financial services face heavy ad restrictions. Account bans and disapprovals stall growth for weeks if you don't know the rules cold.

Scope & process

Same rigor, applied here.

The full video editing scope and process are identical whoever the client is. What changes for fintech & financial services is the tactics above, not the delivery model.

What's included

Hook library & testingMulti-platform aspect ratiosMotion graphics & kinetic textSound design & mixingBurned-in captionsColor gradingUGC creator sourcingPerformance feedback loop

How it runs

  1. 01Creative strategy — Week 1
  2. 02Footage intake — Ongoing
  3. 03First cut — 48 hours
  4. 04Revisions — 24h per round
  5. 05Deliver & measure — Monthly
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Investment

Scoped like the core service, no surcharge.

Every engagement is quoted from your actual brief. There's no vertical surcharge for this combination. Request a quote and we'll scope it properly.

Starter

Brands testing short-form for the first time.

Scoped to your brief

  • 8 edited videos/month
  • 3 hook variants each
  • All aspect ratios
  • Captions & basic motion graphics
  • 48-hour turnaround
  • Unlimited revisions
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Volume

Paid social teams that need enough creative to find winners.

Scoped to your brief

  • 25 edited videos/month
  • 5 hook variants each
  • Advanced motion graphics
  • Custom sound design
  • Dedicated editor + creative strategist
  • Monthly performance review
  • 24-hour rush available
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Studio

Full production: shoots, creators and editing at scale.

Scoped to your brief

  • 40+ videos/month
  • On-location or studio production
  • UGC creator sourcing & management
  • Scriptwriting & storyboarding
  • Dedicated post-production team
  • Same-day rush turnaround
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All engagements start with a free audit. Prices exclude media spend, which you pay directly to the platforms on accounts you own.

Questions

Fintech & Financial Services questions, answered straight.

Because most rejections are avoidable and predictable. In our experience the majority of what gets struck is one of about eight recurring issues, all of which can be written out at the script stage, not discovered at review. We ask to meet the compliance reviewer before the first storyboard, not to negotiate, but to write the constraint list down. Teams that treat that person as an adversary produce work that dies; teams that treat them as a brief input ship.

Video Editing × Fintech & Financial Services

Let's talk about your growth constraint.

In most categories the creative team decides what the ad says. Here the constraint list arrives first, and pretending otherwise just means the edit dies in review.

Our commitment: Send us your footage and we'll edit two videos free. If they don't beat your current best performer, you owe us nothing.