5 hooks that make people watch till the end of your YouTube video

Most creators lose 50% of their audience in the first 30 seconds.

Want to keep them hooked?

Here are 5 battle-tested hook formulas that instantly boost retention: 1. “The $ (X) Mistake You’re Probably Making”

✅ Creates curiosity
✅ Implies danger or loss
✅ Works in any niche

“The $100,000 mistake most Shopify owners make (and how to fix it)”

Tip: follow it up with “and nobody’s talking about it.”

You can now use any LLM like Grok 4, ChatGPT, Gemini plus Gling AI to make viral YouTube videos.

Use the LLM for:

• Writing scripts
• Crafting viral titles
• Optimizing descriptions

Then use Gling AI to edit your videos in minutes.

Here’s how to get started ↓ Step 1: Use your favorite LLM to write your YouTube script
Prompt to use:

“Write a viral YouTube script in the style of {MrBeast, MKBHD, Ali Abdaal add any creator you want to emulate and have same type of style}.
Target the niche: [your niche].
Hook the viewer in the first 10 seconds.
Add cliffhangers and a strong CTA.
Length: [X] minutes.”

You’ll get a complete, structured script in seconds.

Want to make viral YouTube videos?

You only need 2 tools:

1. Grok 4 for idea generation & script writing
2. Gling AI for editing your videos in minutes

Here’s how to go viral every week using AI: Step 1: Use Grok 4 to generate viral content ideas

Don’t overthink what to post. Grok 4 gives you high-performing video angles in seconds.

Prompt:

“Give me 20 viral YouTube video ideas for the [your niche] niche.
Include trends, emotional hooks, curiosity-based titles, and growth formats.”

You need 2 tools to make viral YouTube videos.

1. Grok 4
2. Gling AI

Use Grok 4 for:

- writing script
- writing descriptions, titles, etc

Use Gling AI for:

- editing videos in minutes
- optimizing them for virality

Here's how to use them: Grok:

1. Make scripts

Use this prompt:

"Write a viral YouTube script in {MrBeast, MKBHD, - add any creator here} style.
Target the niche: [your niche].
Make the hook irresistible in the first 10 seconds.
Add cliffhangers, curiosity loops, and clear call-to-action at the end.
Length: [X] minutes."