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Video Production During Economic Uncertainty: Cutting Budgets, Not Corners

Posted by Kim Moseman on September 16, 2026

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Video production teams are caught between a rock and a hard place. Short-form video is by far the most leveraged content format, and it brings the highest ROI. Last year, 104% more marketers named it their most valuable channel, compared to the year prior.

At the same time, audience expectations are rising. Among video creatives, 50% report an increased demand for transparency and authenticity. Meanwhile, enterprises with 50+ employees are continuing to ramp up video production, with half of them making zero changes to their budgets.

​The need for quality video collateral is rising. Audience expectations are rising. Budgets remain flat. And video production teams are still expected to deliver on ROI — with 62% expecting further budget cuts if they don’t.

Let’s explore practical ways for teams to remain competitive in high-value video production when they don’t have a proportional increase in resources.

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