Here are 8 holiday video ideas to reach through the screen + gift a virtual video hug this year. If you can’t be together with loved ones this holiday season but you’re looking for a special way to connect with them from afar, video is the PERFECT gift.
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Idea 1: Timelapse of setting up holiday decorations. Make sure you use a tripod + record your family as you decorate the house for the holidays.
Idea 2: Record family stories. Capture relatives or kids telling their favorite memories of the holiday season.
Idea 3: Share a seasonal recipe that you always prepare this time of year.
Idea 4: Replace your greeting cards with video. Instead of sending a paper card, use video instead!
Idea 5: Thank you for the gift. Show yourself or your kids opening a present or enjoying it during the festivities.
Idea 6: Slideshow of yearly highlights. Choose a few photos or videos from each month to feature.
Idea 7: Digitize old family videos or photos. This makes a great gift for the whole family!
Idea 8: Holiday wishes compilation. Send a holiday video to a family member who’s alone or can’t travel this holiday season by gathering messages from their loved ones.
I hope these holiday video ideas give you some inspiration for connection with your loved ones near + far! Ready to give a video as a gift? Learn more about how to work with me or my top 3 ideas for how to give a video as a gift, so your loved one will still have something to unwrap!