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Length · 23 Oct 2025
0:24

Video #12131 · Vlog

Coffee shop winter menu suggestionsfrom @littlejoycoffee

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Overview

The video opens with a coffee shop owner announcing they need to create a winter menu in one month and are asking for suggestions from their audience. They explain that the menu will be around for a while because winters in Minnesota last half a year. They emphasize that the menu can't suck and ask viewers to drop a comment with drink suggestions, threatening to block anyone who suggests a peppermint mocha.

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Simple outline

  1. 1State menu problem
  2. 2Audience idea request
  3. 3Incentivize participation

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Related videos

[04]

Classification

Format
Concepts
Q&A ResponseLocal Business Guide
Elements
Text OverlayMontage Editing

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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Title hook · 65%

we've got one month to make

Verbal hook · 5%

Hey.

Visual hook · 30%

A large piece of machinery is moving in front of the coffee shop.

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Hook template

Steal this for your own video

We’ve got [timeframe] to make a [seasonal offering] that doesn’t suck.

  • — We’ve got two weeks to make a Valentine’s dessert menu that doesn’t suck.
  • — We’ve got one month to make a summer workout challenge that doesn’t suck.
  • — We’ve got 10 days to make a holiday gift guide that doesn’t suck.

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Hook and payoff

The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back

Hook

Acknowledge the upcoming seasonal change and the need for a new menu.

Payoff

Threatens to block anyone who suggests a specific, undesirable menu item.

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Narrative framework

The structural pattern this video runs on

Framework

Crowdsourced Menu Creation

A business solicits ideas from its audience to create a new menu, promising to consider and potentially implement the suggestions.

  1. 1

    The Time Crunch

    Establishes a deadline for the menu creation, creating a sense of urgency.

  2. 2

    The Minnesota Winter

    Highlights the extended duration of winter in Minnesota, emphasizing the importance of the menu's longevity.

  3. 3

    The Quality Mandate

    Sets a clear expectation that the new menu items must be high quality.

  4. 4

    The Idea Drought

    Reveals the business's lack of inspiration, justifying the need for external input.

  5. 5

    The Audience Invitation

    Directly asks the audience for drink suggestions.

  6. 6

    The Potential Reward

    Promises to potentially include audience suggestions on the menu.

Themes

  • Community
  • Collaboration
  • Creativity

Techniques

  • Text Overlay
  • Montage Editing

Trends

  • Audience Engagement
  • Interactive Content

Post caption

open to suggestions. just not peppermint mocha

Text overlays

  • title · beginning

    we've got one month to make a winter menu

  • title · beginning

    and we need your help

  • informational · middle

    winters in minnesota last half a year

  • informational · middle

    basically it can't suck

  • informational · middle

    the only issue is

  • informational · middle

    out of ideas

  • informational · middle

    there's a drink

  • informational · middle

    we should try

  • call-to-action · middle

    drop a comment

  • informational · middle

    and maybe we'll make it

  • informational · end

    peppermint

  • informational · end

    you're getting

  • informational · end

    blocked

Transcript

Hey. We've got one month to make a winter menu, and we need your help. Winters in Minnesota best for, like, half a year, so this menu is gonna be around for a while. Basically, it can't suck. The only issue is better trying a million drinks over the past year, we're we're out of ideas. So if there's a drink you think we should try, drop a comment and maybe we'll make it. If you say peppermint mocha, you're getting blocked.

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