AUDIO TRAILERS & PROMOS

Make them want to hear the whole story.

Clear writing, well-chosen dramatic moments, deliberate pacing, and detailed sound design build interest in the complete story. Give listeners enough to feel the stakes—and a reason to hear more.

Maryland-based. Audio collaboration with producers and publishers worldwide.

Performers recording together through the window of an audio control room

YOUR PRODUCTION MATTERS

You have a story to share—and moments to introduce it.

A complete drama gives characters and emotion time to develop. A short promo has to establish what matters quickly, without overwhelming the listener or giving the story away.

You need an introduction that helps the right listeners understand why they should hear more, and confidence that it represents the full production well.

SELECTED WORK

Hear what a short introduction can do.

AUDIO DRAMA TRAILER · 1:00

The Rescue of Finnian Jones

Promo written by John Fornof · Sound design by Allen Hurley / The Audio Suite

AUDIO DRAMA TRAILER · 1:00

Hand on the Bridle

Promo written by John Fornof · Sound design by Allen Hurley / The Audio Suite

Sound design for both dramas and their trailers by Allen Hurley / The Audio Suite.

YOUR CREATIVE PARTNER

Shape the invitation around the story.

Together, we select the moments and shape the sound that carry the invitation. The trailer should represent the complete story without giving it away; writing and other creative contributions are credited to the collaborators who handle them.

SELECTED AUDIO CREDITS

The Rescue of Finnian Jones and Hand on the Bridle · Drama and trailer sound design: Allen Hurley / The Audio Suite

START WITH THE GOAL

We’ll help you find the right approach.

You don’t need a finished concept or a list of production services. Tell us who you need to reach and what you want to accomplish. We’ll help shape the story, format, and production around that goal.

Story-led trailers

Introduce the premise and emotional direction with an edit shaped around the invitation.

Promos and release versions

Shape the main trailer and supporting promos around the outlets and the action you want listeners to take.

A CLEAR PATH

You bring the goal. We guide the production.

  1. 01

    Share the story and invitation.

    Tell us about the production, the listeners, and where the trailer will be heard.

  2. 02

    Shape the right introduction.

    Together, we’ll agree on source material, writing, sound, lengths, and release versions.

  3. 03

    Make it ready to share.

    We produce and refine the promo, then prepare the agreed versions for your release.

Discuss Your Project

Questions before you begin.

What can we bring to the project?

Share your script, recordings, finished drama, or initial brief. We will establish what can be used and what additional writing, voice recording, music, or sound work is needed.

Can you produce different lengths?

We can plan a main trailer and shorter promos around your release. Tell us where they will be heard and what you want listeners to do next.

How do we know whether a video or audio campaign is worth the investment?

We start by defining what success would look like for your project—whether that means qualified inquiries, stronger recruitment, event registrations, purchases, or new listeners. Then we shape the creative approach and deliverables around that goal and how the work will reach your audience. With you and, when involved, your agency or media partner, we agree on practical ways to evaluate the response. That gives the project a clear purpose and a basis for assessing its value.

THE NEXT STEP

Give listeners a reason to hear the whole story.

Tell us about your production and the audience you want to reach. We’ll help shape a trailer that draws them in.

Discuss Your Project

YOUR CHOICES

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