Resources
Citations for AI video ads.
Sourced figures for briefs. Open a citation page, then make a video in Video Lab or a faceless short in Topic Shorts.
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AI UGC actors
AI UGC actors: how they work and how to script them
AI UGC actors are talking-head presenters that deliver your script. How they work, 5-beat scripts, and when to use Talking Shorts or Ad Studio.
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Citation hub
AI Video Ad Statistics 2026
Primary-source AI and digital video ad statistics for 2026: U.S. spend, gen-AI share of creative, short-form and UGC performance, CTV buying, captions, and production speed. Figures attributed, dated, and linked to IAB, Meta IR, Wyzowl, Wistia, Emplifi, HubSpot, Animoto, and EMARKETER.
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AI video prompts
How to write AI video prompts (text-to-video and image-to-video)
Write AI video prompts for text-to-video and image-to-video, reverse a clip into a prompt, and choose a Video Lab model. 2026 guide.
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Creative brief to video
From creative brief to finished video: an AI workflow for paid social
Turn a paid-social creative brief into a finished video: lock the brief, pick a Clip Studio path, generate, then version for TikTok, Reels, and ads.
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Faceless video
How to make faceless videos with AI (2026 guide)
Make faceless videos with AI in Topic Shorts: name a topic, get stock, voiceover, and captions—no camera. 2026 faceless video generator guide.
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Hooks and captions
TikTok hooks and Reels captions: formulas that hold the first 3 seconds
TikTok hook formulas and Instagram Reels captions for the first 3 seconds: spoken openers, overlay text, and burned-in karaoke captions.
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Cite the figure. Make a video.
Video Lab is the next step from a sourced brief. Topic Shorts turns a topic into a faceless short. Eligible new accounts get one free Topic Short. No card required.
