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Explainer video in Chicago, IL
This is not a film crew coming to Bronzeville. If you have real footage, send it; we can mix it in.
- ⚡ Fast, fixed-price jobs
- 👀 A real person reviews every order
- 💲 No surprise invoices
- 🤝 No long contracts
Why it matters in Chicago
Explainer video for a Chicago business has to work in the context of finance, logistics, and a dense neighborhood restaurant and services economy. Around Bronzeville and Logan Square, customers also come in from Oak Park and other nearby places, like a packed summer festival weekend or a harsh winter week. LocalHank delivers the work online, and a real person reviews every order.
People compare options on their phones in Chicago, whether they are near the Loop or coming in from Evanston. A fast site with your hours, location, and a clear next step does a lot of the work.
Who orders this around Chicago:
- A cafe that wants a short video for ads or a homepage
- A restaurant in Logan Square that takes too long to explain the offer on the phone
- A Chicago shop whose website still does not make the process obvious
Hank's tip: Write down the three questions people always ask, and the one thing they get wrong about your Chicago business. That is the spine of the script.
Service area: Chicago businesses in Logan Square, Pilsen, and Hyde Park, plus nearby communities such as Cicero, Evanston, and Oak Park. All work is delivered online, so there is no office visit.
Compare packages
| Basic | Standard | Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $795 | $1,595 | $2,795 |
| Delivery | 5-7 days | 7-10 days | 10-14 days |
| Revisions | 3 revisions | As listed | As listed |
| One 30-45 second explainer | Yes | — | — |
| Script draft from your notes | Yes | — | — |
| 3 revisions | Yes | — | — |
| Widescreen export plus a vertical crop | Yes | — | — |
| One 45-75 second explainer | — | Yes | — |
| A tighter script and storyboard | — | Yes | — |
| Simple captions | — | Yes | — |
| Widescreen, square, and vertical | — | Yes | — |
| One 60-90 second explainer | — | — | Yes |
| A short cut-down for ads | — | — | Yes |
| Captions and a simple end card | — | — | Yes |
| Multiple aspect ratios | — | — | Yes |
After you order: what to send Hank
- What you want explained, in plain language
- Facts, prices, and claims we are allowed to use
- Logo, colors, and any footage or photos
- Where the video will run
You'll get an intake email with an upload link right after checkout. The clock starts when your files arrive.
Sample work
Portfolio samples for explainer video are being added. Want to see examples before you order? Ask Hank and we'll send some.
Explainer video in Chicago: FAQ
Do you guarantee leads from the video?
No. We deliver the video. Ad results depend on many things we cannot promise.
Can you write for one neighborhood, not the whole city?
Yes. Tell us the exact area you serve.
Can a cafe in Bronzeville order this?
Yes. A cafe is a good fit for the explainer video package. Order online, send the items on the intake list, and the finished work comes back by email. No in-person meeting is needed.
Do you also serve customers coming from Berwyn?
Yes, if that is part of how your Chicago business actually works. Tell us in the intake, and we can name Berwyn on the materials or profile copy where it belongs. We will not add towns you do not serve.
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