Reply to a Comment
Best for: Any niche with an active comment section
The hook
- On screen
- Replying to: 'you can't make a viral Short in 10 minutes'
The first 3 seconds
- 0.0sThe comment on screen: “you can't make a viral Short in 10 minutes”.
- 1.0sYour reaction: “Challenge accepted.”
- 2.0sThe timer starts.
- 3.0sThe viewer wants to see you prove them wrong.
Why it works
A real comment shows the video is part of a conversation, and challenges are fun to watch.
What you need
- A comment that doubts you or asks a question
- The reply-with-video feature
- A way to answer it or take the challenge
Step by step
Plan
- Look through your comments for doubts, challenges or good questions.
- Pick one where your answer makes a good video.
Film
- Use the reply-with-video feature, so the comment shows on screen.
- Answer it, or start the challenge, straight away.
Edit
- Keep the comment on screen for the first 2 seconds.
- End by thanking or tagging the commenter.
Use it in your niche
- FitnessReplying to “no way you can do 50 push-ups”: watch me try
- CookingReplying to “that recipe can't be that cheap”: receipts included
- GamingReplying to “that trick doesn't work anymore”: let's test it
Pro tips
- Doubting comments make the best videos. Proving someone wrong is fun to watch.
- It gets you more comments, because people hope to be picked next.
Avoid
- Replying to hateful comments. It spreads them.
- Mocking the commenter.
