Introduction
A creative work in Motto’s systems represents any video content that does not fit into an event. Creative works can be associated with VOD content so that your OTT platform can playback video when a user clicks on your creative work.Get Started
You can get started using the Motto Studio, which we recommend for non-technical users. Alternatively, you may get started by using the Motto API.Via the Studio
Via the Studio
The following steps will guide you through the process of setting up a creative work via the Studio.
Click on the “New” button to start creating a new creative work. A sidebar will appear that prompts you to enter the creative work’s details.
Now select the “Videos” tab in the sidebar, and start entering the relevant information. Currently, only the creative work’s title is required information, the rest can be left empty if desired.You can now upload one or more finished videos. You can do so by selecting the “Video Upload” option. Go here for more details.You can also associate thumbnail with your creative work. This will be used if you also use Motto’s OTT platform, as it will show up in the carousel component.
After pressing “Save”, your creative work is now created!
Creating a creative work
First, navigate to the “Streaming” tab in the Studio. You will see a section titled Events.

It is recommended to enter as much information as possible, as this information will show up on your OTT platform and can help with discoverability.

Via the API
Via the API
If you prefer using the Studio API to interact with the Motto platform, you can follow the following steps to achieve
the same result as described in the “Via the Studio” section.
- Call the Create Creative Work endpoint.
- (Optionally) if you have already created a video previously, you can associate your
video_id
with the creative work in thevideo_ids
array.