Send us Fan MailGet vidIQ Boost for an exclusive price! https://vidiq.com/podcastWant a 1 on 1 coach? https://vidiq.ink/theboost1on1Join our Discord! https://www.vidiq.com/discordWatch the video: https://youtu.be/_kUOrWhNynwWe sit down with Producer Dan from Deep Pocket Monster to break down why storytelling keeps viewers watching even when they do not care about the topic. We walk through a real video structure and pull out the practical moves that create stakes, emotion and retention. • storytelling as the core YouTube growth skill • treating every video as a gift of time • context plus curiosity as a click formula • showing struggle and risk to build relatability • voiceover-driven structure for unscripted challenges • pattern interrupts through raw moments and pacing • using music cuts and silence to spotlight meaning • external want versus internal need for deeper arcs • opening and closing loops to guide attention • integrating sponsors as helpful characters in the story • reminding viewers of the why in long videos If you want to see some of the stuff that Dan's been working on, Deep Pocket Monster and everything will be linked in the description below.

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