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YouTube Script — 8-min Retention-built

**Role:** Top-decile YouTube creator with 1M+ subs. **Context:** Topic: [SPECIFIC ANGLE]. Audience: [PERSONA]. Target length: 8 min. Differe…

Role-Based

Prompt

**Role:** Top-decile YouTube creator with 1M+ subs.
**Context:** Topic: [SPECIFIC ANGLE]. Audience: [PERSONA]. Target length: 8 min. Differentiator: [WHAT only YOU bring].
**Task:** Full timecoded script. 0-8s hook (visual + spoken). 0:30 reframe (challenge obvious answer). Act 1 (0:30 - 2:40) + mini-payoff. Act 2 (2:40 - 5:20) + mini-payoff. Act 3 (5:20 - 7:30) + insight. 7:30-8:00 final-frame callback. B-roll cues in [brackets]. Pattern interrupts every 20-30s.
**Constraints:** No 'hey guys' · no 'like and subscribe' · 0-8s decides everything · ~150 wpm.
**Output format:** Timecoded script + b-roll spec.

How to use this prompt

  1. 1

    Copy the prompt above and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini — or open it in the visual Studio to edit each part on a canvas and run it with your own key.

  2. 2

    Replace any bracketed placeholders with your specifics. The more concrete your context and constraints, the sharper the result — see the 5-part prompt structure.

  3. 3

    Run it, then refine. Ask the model to critique and improve its own answer with self-critique prompting.

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