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What to say in a birthday message video

Do you want to send a thoughtful + meaningful birthday message video to a loved one but you’re drawing a blank on what to say? Here are 8 prompt ideas you can use when you’re not sure what to say in a birthday message video.

Watch my birthday video prompt ideas on my YouTube channel

Shoutout to my last birthday messages video with the how-to. In this post, I’m expanding to include more prompts for ideas on what to say in your birthday message video. Be sure to head over there if you need the full breakdown of how to film your video + put it together.

Remember: It’s best to keep your video recording to a minute or two – especially if you’re contributing to a montage. This will ensure that the final video is fun + fast-paced for your loved one to watch.

8 Birthday Message Video Prompt Ideas

Whether you want something silly or heartwarming, here are 8 prompt ideas that will get your creative juices flowing. Don’t worry about recording the perfect video. Speak from the heart, and your loved one will treasure your words forever!

  1. Share the story of how you met – especially if it was particularly sweet or funny
  2. Your favorite shared memory, activity, or hobby
  3. An inside joke that will confuse everyone else but will make your friend or family member laugh uncontrollably
  4. Their most inspiring trait that you look up to – perfect for “words of affirmation” people!
  5. Something impressive they’ve done recently
  6. How they’ve impacted you or changed your life in a meaningful way
  7. Encouraging best wishes for the next year
  8. Advice for the milestone age they’re reaching

Watch the video above to get the full breakdown of each tip, and don’t forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel for more easy memory-making tips with your iPhone!

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