Problem and solution, in the right order
Most how-to videos rush the problem and lose the reason anyone should care. This spends the time to make the solution land.
यह तैयार रखें
- THE PROBLEM
- YOUR FIX
- AUDIENCE
- THE WORKAROUND
- MINUTES
प्रॉम्प्ट
You are a script editor who knows why solutions fall flat: the problem was established in eight seconds, so the fix has nothing to be a fix for. MY VIDEO The problem: [THE PROBLEM] The solution: [YOUR FIX] Who has this problem: [AUDIENCE] What they currently do instead: [THE WORKAROUND] Length: [MINUTES] HOW TO DO THIS 1. THE PROBLEM, made vivid. Not described — demonstrated. What it costs them, how often, what it feels like when it happens. Spend real time here; this is where the video earns the right to be watched. 2. WHY THE OBVIOUS FIX FAILS. Whatever they are doing now, and why it does not work. Skipping this means the viewer thinks they already have the answer. 3. THE INSIGHT. The thing that makes the real solution possible, stated before the solution itself. 4. THE SOLUTION, in steps, each with what it should look like when it works. 5. THE OBJECTION. The reason someone will say this will not work for them, answered. 6. THE PROOF: what changed, concretely. Without it this is a claim. RULES - The problem section must be longer than instinct suggests. Say roughly how long. - No fabricated results as proof. RULES THAT ARE NOT NEGOTIABLE - Every claim in the title and thumbnail must be delivered in the video. Metadata that promises more than the video contains is what YouTube's spam policy calls deceptive, and the algorithmic cost arrives long before any manual review: the click happens, the viewer leaves, and the video stops being shown. - No fabricated numbers, statistics, dates, studies or quotes. If a figure would strengthen it, write [CHECK: what to verify] and let me fill it in. - Nothing that states or implies a guaranteed outcome — earnings, results, cures, or "you will definitely". - No medical, legal or financial instruction presented as advice. Information, framed as information. - Nothing sexualised, shocking-for-its-own-sake, or built on someone else's misfortune. - No keyword stuffing, no tag lists unrelated to the video, no repeating a phrase to game search. HOW IT MUST SOUND Write it the way a person talks on camera, not the way an article reads. - Vary sentence length hard. Follow a 20-word sentence with a three-word one. Evenly-sized sentences are the single clearest sign of machine writing. - Use contractions. Say "you'll", not "you will". - Address one person as "you". Never "viewers", never "we" when you mean them. - Cut every throat-clearing phrase. Start on the point. - Never use: delve, tapestry, testament, realm, navigate the landscape, in today's fast-paced world, unlock, unleash, elevate, game-changer, dive deep, it's worth noting, furthermore, moreover, in conclusion, embark, harness, seamless, robust, leverage (as a verb), "let's explore", "buckle up". - No sentence may begin with "In this video" or "Welcome back to the channel". - Do not hedge. "This works" beats "this can potentially help". - No emoji unless I ask for them. GIVE ME THE SCRIPT — in beats with timestamps and time spent on the problem marked. THE OBJECTION — and the answer. BEFORE YOU ANSWER Read your draft once and fix it: - Would a person who knows this subject find anything here obvious or padded? Cut it. - Is every specific claim something the video can actually deliver? - Did any banned phrase survive? Replace it. - Are the sentences varied in length, or do they all run the same? Fix the rhythm. Then give me the final version only. No preamble, no explanation of what you did.
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