Hyper Curious – Curiousity Gap Thumbnails
Curiousity – Purpose of the video, what its it about? What is the claim or promise and is there enough curiousity about how to do it.
- Title and Thumbnail Purpose – Create a Curiousity GAP.
- Challenge the views assumption and traditional view of how things work. Makes them challenge the way they are doing things and curious and want to learn more.
- They have to feel that they will lose sleep if they don’t get to watch the video.
- Hyper Curious – Curiousity Gap
Taken from a Youtube Video: https://youtu.be/d6ONNKK1nTA?si=ThGIAF2VoYQ-LgxQ
10 Point Summary – From chatGPT
- Thumbnail design strategies have evolved, with a new style emphasizing curiosity.
- Top creators are utilizing this style to achieve high click-through rates and millions of views.
- Thumbnail design is crucial for attracting viewers and increasing click-through rates.
- Simply having a visually appealing thumbnail isn’t enough; it must also spark curiosity.
- Thumbnails need to both stand out and compel viewers to click.
- The “curiosity gap” between what viewers know and what they want to know is key to high click-through rates.
- Mr. Beast emphasizes the importance of thumbnails and titles in sparking curiosity.
- The new thumbnail style prioritizes curiosity over traditional elements like contrasting colors and bold text.
- Tactically, creators should focus on creating high-impact titles, incorporating novelty, and challenging viewers’ assumptions in thumbnails.
- Backing up claims made in titles and thumbnails is essential to avoid clickbait.