Questions we hear before a project starts
Straight answers on cost, timing and process. Not on the list? Write to us and we will answer.
How much does a commercial video cost in New Jersey?
There is no single price, because a commercial can be one interview filmed in a day or a full production with a crew, locations and talent. At MYZE Media we quote each project after a short call, once we know the goal, the length and where the video will run. The quote lists what is included, so you can compare it with other studios line by line.
What affects the price of a brand video?
Five things move the price most: the length of the final video, the number of shoot days and locations, whether actors or on-camera staff are involved, how much editing, motion and sound work it needs, and how many versions you need for different platforms. A clear goal and a tight scope keep the cost down without making the video look cheaper.
How long does it take to make a brand film or commercial?
It depends on the scope. A simple promo takes less time than a brand film with several shoot days. We give you a schedule with the quote, and it follows four steps: audit, direction, production and handoff. The part that most often slows a project is waiting for approvals, so naming one decision-maker on your side helps.
What does the process look like?
Four steps. Audit: we look at your brand, your audience and where you are losing trust. Direction: we agree on the idea, the look and the plan before anyone picks up a camera. Production: we shoot and edit in-house. Handoff: you get final files ready for your website, ads and social channels.
Do you work with dentists, med spas and law firms?
Yes. We have dedicated pages for dental practices, med spas and clinics, and law firms, and we also work with fashion, product and retail brands. Each of these fields has its own rules for trust and patient or client privacy, so we plan the shoot around them.
Where do you work?
We are based in northern New Jersey and work across New Jersey and New York City. For projects further away, talk to us: we will tell you straight whether it makes sense.
Why hire a professional video company instead of filming on a phone?
A phone is fine for quick social posts. A brand video is different: it sits on your homepage, opens sales conversations and runs in ads for months. Lighting, sound, direction and editing decide whether it makes your business look established or ordinary. Many clients use both: professional films for the core story and phone clips for everyday posting.
How many videos does a business need?
Fewer than most people think. One strong brand film, plus a handful of short clips cut from the same shoot, covers a website, a Google profile and social media. More posts do not help if none of them builds trust. We plan the shoot so one day of filming gives you several pieces.
How should I prepare before a shoot?
Decide four things: what the video must do (for example, bring in booking requests), who it is for, where it will be shown, and two or three videos you like. Then pick one person who approves the work, and tell us about any location, privacy or compliance rules. We handle the rest.
How do I start a project?
Send us an email at mike@myzemedia.com or use the contact page. Tell us what the business does and what you want the video to achieve, and we will get back to you very quickly with questions and a first plan.