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Retention-First Reel Blueprint
Generate a short-form video prompt focused on viewer retention, pacing, and a strong first three seconds.
July 10, 2026
💡 Use Case
For creators and brands trying to turn raw ideas into tighter, more watchable short-form content.
📋 The Prompt
Create a short-form video prompt for [TOPIC] aimed at [AUDIENCE]. Build it around retention, not just ideas. Use this structure: - Hook in first 3 seconds - Curiosity gap - 3 fast payoff beats - pattern interrupt - closing CTA that fits the platform Add these constraints: - Tone: [TONE] - Video length: [SECONDS] - B-roll available: [ASSETS] - Visual style: [STYLE] - Voice style: [VOICE] Return a shot-by-shot plan with captions, spoken lines, and one alternate hook. Kill weak filler and overused motivational language.
Tags
social-mediavideoreelsretentionshort-form
How to Use This Prompt
- 1Click the Copy Prompt button above to copy the text to your clipboard.
- 2Open your preferred AI tool — Runway, Sora, Kling, or any video AI.
- 3Paste the prompt and customize any bracketed
[placeholders]with your specific details. - 4Submit and enjoy the result! Iterate by refining your inputs.