I Studied 100 Viral Hooks, These 6 Will Make You Go Viral

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          1. **The 80/20 of Video Performance** — Hooks are the biggest difference between winning and losing on social media
2. **The Psychology of Hooks** — Creating curiosity loops through contrast
3. **Six Hook Formats:**
   - The Fortune Teller (present vs. future)
   - The Experimenter (peer-to-peer demos)
   - The Teacher (lesson-based teaching)
   - The Magician (visual stun gun)
   - The Investigator (revealing secrets/findings)
   - The Contrarian (stating opposing views)
4. **Four Components of Every Hook** — Spoken, visual, text, and audio
5. **The Key Visual Concept** — Visual is the most important element
6. **Max Alignment** — The difference between 500 and 500,000 views
7. **The Visual-Audio-Visual Sandwich** — How viewers actually process content
8. **Step-by-Step Hook Writing Process**
9. **Good vs. Bad Hook Examples** — With detailed analysis

## The 80/20 of Video: Master Your Hooks

The biggest difference between winning and losing on social media is the hook. This is the 80/20 of video. If you want your videos to perform better, you need to focus on leveling up your hooks.

I've studied thousands of videos, and it turns out all of the best performers only use six different hook formats. If you know these six, you're set.

I'm going to break all of this down. First, I'll walk through all six hook formats with examples. Then I'll give you a full playbook for how to actually write winning hooks on your own.

I know this works because I've done billions of views myse…
          
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December 31, 2025
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December 31, 2025