Radio advertisment
Producing a Radio Advertisement
Three Product Briefs with Ready-to-Record Lines
1. GlowUp – Eco Toothbrush
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Marketing Brief: Young, eco-conscious brand, fresh tone, inspiring
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Script for Speaker:
“Every year, billions of toothbrushes end up in landfills. Not GlowUp. Made from bamboo, designed for the future. Brush clean. Live clean. GlowUp.”
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Tone for Music:
- Upbeat but chill
- Acoustic guitar + light percussion
- Fresh and natural vibe
2. RocketMornings – Breakfast Drink
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Marketing Brief: High energy, quick nutrition, humorous urgency
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Script for Speaker:
“No time? No breakfast? No problem. RocketMornings gives you fuel in a flash. Real oats, real energy, really fast. RocketMornings — fuel up. Fast.”
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Tone for Music:
- Punchy tempo (110–120 BPM)
- Funky synth bass or trap-inspired beat
- Modern, energizing, tight rhythm
3. StoryTrail – Audiobook Shoes for Kids
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Marketing Brief: Magical and imaginative, aimed at children and parents
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Script for Speaker:
“StoryTrail — the shoes that tell stories as you walk. For every step, a tale unfolds. School runs just got legendary. Every step, a story.”
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Tone for Music:
- Magical, cinematic feel
- Light piano, strings, soft glockenspiel
- Whimsical and spacious
Mood Setting for Music – Summary Brief
“Compose music that supports the voiceover’s mood. Don’t overpower it. Consider tempo, instruments, and energy. This is for radio, so clarity is key.”
Checklist:
- Keep it short (30–45 seconds)
- Leave room for the voice
- Use simple, appropriate instrumentation
- Match the energy and emotion of the product
- Export as stereo WAV/MP3
Outcome
- One complete, mixed radio ad
- Experience in voice recording and music scoring
- A project suitable for assessment or portfolio use