The Key to a Viral Video: Hooking Viewers in the First 5 Seconds

So before you do you film a video what is the thumbnail what is the video and then what's the first five seconds and then what's the first 30 seconds you know by the first five seconds it's like goes with the thumbnail Because it auto plays so quickly So like the thumbnail is irrelevant I have to like visually convince you to click on the video Dude that's so crazy So do you consider also captions in those first five seconds Of course all of them Yeah everything Everything yes 100% Wow so those first five seconds that hook is now even more important than it ever used to be Now you have to convince people to click and watch at the same time That's driving CTR now too It is I roast a lot of people who like have boring first five seconds Your title and thumbnail set expectations And at the very beginning of the video to minimize drop off you want to assure them that those expectations are being met If you click on a video where you know of his where it's like Tether is a scam And then at the very beginning he starts talking about literally anything else Then you are like oh this is