How to keep audience "Hooked"
More Hook -> More Retention -> More Money Here are 11 ways to keep your audience HOOKED 1. Adding MEMES Talking head videos are all about INFORMATION & the audience gets BORED with continuous information It's your responsibility to keep the audience EXCITED How? By adding memes Memes explain the topic, convey emotions and entertain them But don't overdo it 2. Adding Motion Graphics People's attention span is LESS < "GOLDFISH" It's your job as a creator to keep them EXCITED This is where motion graphics become very crucial Motion Graphics: - Explain the topic better - Increase Retention 3. Adding relevant b-roll from famous web series, movies This : - Makes your content look more professional, and premium - INCREASE RELATABILITY among your audience and entertain them Create your own collection of shots from web series and films I use ChatGPT for the same 4. Create your own situational b-roll Some of the top creators like Ali Abdaal, Iman Gadzhi, Alex Hormozi all have created their own set of situational B-roll collection It helps to build a more STRONG PERSONAL BRAND 5. Two-Cam Setup This is something you should invest in first - It increases your AVD (Average View Duration) - It's easy to remove the "um"s and "ah"s as well as any unwanted parts while maintaining the video's flow. Also, it helps in editing better 6. Ask questions in the video This is a great technique used by a lot of creators This adds CURIOSITY to the minds of people and keeps them HOOKED Also, the audience feels more involved in the content 7. Change is CRUCIAL Change MUSIC according to the SITUATION MUSIC changes the whole RHYTHM of the video and thus makes the video ENGAGING 8. Use Some Props I really enjoy this. Watching videos that begin with a person sipping coffee and reading the newspaper. Even in the middle of the videos, you can employ this technique to smoothly transition from one topic to another. 9. Change Location If you can't have two cam setup,