## Why I'm interested in them ## Values ## Inputs ### [The Silent Hack Youtubers Use to Hook You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaWRqyOtUUQ&ab_channel=FilmBooth) - Your lack of confidence can show in your videos - Hand gestures help keep beat of speech and maintain motion - Consider tone - Choose what words to emphasize, adds retention - Marques brown lee understands that the focus of the video is on the tech, not him - Know what your viewers want - Whosethedude - Constant movement in frame - Jump into seat, swide left/right to show visuals - Videos are a show ### What ANY YOUTUBER can learn from MrBeast - be quirky in your niche - mr beast does crazy stuff - emphasize whats important - he doesn't mention it's a reaction video - short titles? - deliver the content - average of 3-5 seconds long before relevant - edit for your viewer - **if tutorial don't do much** - usage of text - make it fluid - use a lot in beginning, only use it for emphasis later on - add visuals on items - effects - movement - face movement - they constantly cut out content - make sure viewer stays engaged - be a minimalist - story telling - add stakes - personality - think about it, why reaction channels do so well with only people and chair ### YOUTUBE MISTAKES that DESTROY YOUR GROWTH! - study youtubers - if you do the same thing as everyone else in your niche, you will never stand out - find ways to be innovative #### Story - Goes over his own mistakes - Creative, time travel and bucket hat ### CAN'T HIT 57% VIEWER RETENTION? Try this! - Has an intro as to why watching the video is important - Relate to the viewer and their reason for clicking - [[B-Roll]] needs to work with a-roll - max 3 seconds - shoot a wide shot and a close shot - can just be a photo with movement - movement in all b roll - slowly zoom in - most b roll - 1/3rd of you should be on video - make it feel like you're not watching an educational video - shelby is not using a fancy set - music - you need to focus less on youtube, and to spend more time on ### INCREASE your videos retention AFTER UPLOAD - you can trim clips after - don't reveal too much information in chapters - learn from your graphs ### CAN'T STAND OUT ON YOUTUBE? - TRY THIS - Be creative with shot, match it with content - energy, go for a run - personal, go up close - ==How can the viewer know you are different in the first second?== - Lighting strategy - Flood lights on floor pointing up - Main light on face - Not too bright to keep color of room - add stimulus through actions paired with sound effects - whoosh sound - make asking for like button funny - view likes as people going the extra mile to appreciate your effort ### 6 Tricks Big YouTubers Use To Make Better Videos #### Process - outline the ideas you want to make in the video - think about how you can express the point more creatively - b roll - story - metaphor - Use lies and exaggerate - editing is your safety check to make sure content is good #### analysis - oo i know mark rober, oh yeah i realized that he couldve just done that - jumped straight to first point - The first thing you need to do is show not tell - elaborate - show an example - close up shot when actually elaborating ### Powerful Tactics This YouTuber Used To Go Viral - Jokes ### The RETENTION BOOSTER YouTubers shouldn't ignore - Stock can work, but the shots are limited and there's obviously a disconnect between you #### Practice - choose a 60 second section in video - 3 wide, 3 frame, 3 close ___ # Backlinks ```dataview list from [[Film Booth]] AND !outgoing([[Film Booth]]) ``` ___ References: Created:: 2022-01-09 00:14 ### All ```dataview table Created, rating, source FROM #input AND !"Hidden" AND [[]] SORT Created desc ``` ## Notes - blocks off 2 hours a day - sometimes does not even write, just thinks [[Film booth spends half of his time on packaging]] ```dataview table Created, rating, source FROM !#input AND !"Hidden" AND [[]] SORT Created desc ```