01 — Creative Services

SOCIAL MEDIA RETAINERS.

Monthly content engines for brands, companies and artists — shoot days, editing, strategy and reporting handled end-to-end by the BETTER FILMS team.

Always On

A non-stop feed of fresh content — no more last-minute scrambles before a campaign.

Better Cost Per Video

Retainer clients pay a fraction of per-project rates for the same production quality.

Built To Grow

Strategy, analytics and creative that compound month after month.

02Packages

Pick your content engine.

A steady engine of content — shot, edited and delivered every month so your brand never goes quiet.

Starter Content

Stay visible, consistently.

R8,000 – R12,000/mo

  • 1 half-day content day per month
  • 8 edited reels / TikToks
  • 12 static posts & stories
  • Caption & hashtag packs
  • Monthly content calendar
MOST POPULAR

Growth Retainer

Our most popular engine.

R15,000 – R25,000/mo

  • 2 full content days per month
  • 20 edited reels / TikToks
  • 30 static posts & stories
  • Platform management & scheduling
  • Monthly analytics report
  • 48-hour turnaround edits

Brand Dominance

Own the feed, end to end.

R35,000+/mo

  • 4 content days per month
  • 40+ videos, incl. YouTube Shorts
  • 50 static posts & a photo library
  • Paid ads creative included
  • Quarterly campaign shoots
  • Dedicated content director
03Every retainer includes

More than just videos.

Dedicated Content Director

One point of contact who knows your brand inside out — no re-explaining yourself every month.

Monthly Content Calendar

Every post planned and approved ahead of time. You always know what's going out and when.

48-Hour Turnaround Edits

Hot content gets edited fast so you can jump on trends while they're still trending.

Captions, Hashtags & Hooks

Scroll-stopping copy written for each platform — not one caption pasted everywhere.

Monthly Analytics Report

What worked, what didn't, and what we're changing next month. Real numbers, plain language.

Studio & Gear Included

Our Rosebank studio, cameras, lighting and crew are part of the retainer — no surprise line items.

04How it works

01

Onboarding & Strategy

We dig into your audience, competitors and goals, then lock a content strategy and tone of voice.

02

Content Day(s)

We shoot your month in one efficient day — studio or on location. Directing, styling and gear included.

03

Edit & Approve

You review drafts on a shared board and approve in one click. Revisions are unlimited on each asset.

04

Post, Manage & Report

We schedule, post and manage comments where needed, then report on performance every month.

05Add-ons

Plug in more fire power.

Bolt any of these onto a monthly retainer — quoted per add-on, managed by the same team.

Paid Ads Creative & Management

Scroll-stopping ad creative plus campaign management on Meta and TikTok.

YouTube Channel Editing

Long-form edits, Shorts, thumbnails and upload optimisation for artists and brands.

Podcast Clipping

Turn each episode into 10+ clips for TikTok, Reels and Shorts.

Event & Live Coverage

Concerts, launches and activations with same-day highlight edits.

Influencer & UGC Seeding

Brief our UGC creator network and talent roster to amplify your campaigns.

Community Management

Daily replies, DM triage and comment management across your channels.

AI-Enhanced Content

AI-generated visuals, avatars and automation from our AI Lab, folded into your monthly pack.

Cover Art & Visual Identity

Release artwork and social templates from our Branding department.

06Retainer inquiry

Let's build your content engine.

Tell us who you are and what you want to achieve. We'll send a tailored retainer proposal within 48 hours.

01 — You

02 — What you need