@realimangadzhi
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@realimangadzhi That's what most successful e-commerce stores sell
Trending short videosReality check on what products actually sell in e-commerce
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- Length · 30 Nov 2022
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Video #1478 · Speaker address
Reality check on what products actually sell in e-commercefrom @realimangadzhi
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Overview
The speaker contrasts the glamorous perception of entrepreneurship with the unglamorous reality of successful e-commerce. He begins by showing himself on a private jet, then cuts to a studio setting to argue that making millions often involves selling 'weird' or niche products, like glow-in-the-dark teddy bears, rather than starting trendy clothing or jewelry lines, which he dismisses as a common but unrealistic aspiration.
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Classification
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Hook analysis
What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds
Title hook · 35%
TO MAKE MILLIONS 🤑
Verbal hook · 40%
You're going to make millions and millions and millions and millions in e commerce...
Visual hook · 25%
A man is shown sitting in a luxurious private jet, eating a meal at a polished wooden table. The setting immediately establishes a theme of wealth and success, creating a strong aspirational visual hook.
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Hook template
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You're going to make in ... but not by doing what you think.
- — You're going to make six figures in real estate... but not by doing what you think.
- — You're going to make a full-time income on YouTube... but not by doing what you think.
- — You're going to make a killing in the stock market... but not by doing what you think.
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Hook and payoff
The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back
Hook
State a highly desirable, aspirational outcome, visually reinforced by symbols of success, to capture immediate attention.
Payoff
Deliver a 'hard truth' that provides the viewer with a feeling of having received exclusive, actionable, and superior knowledge.
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Narrative framework
The structural pattern this video runs on
Framework
The Contrarian Reality Check
To debunk a popular, glamorous misconception about achieving a desirable goal by revealing the unsexy, counter-intuitive reality, backed by insider evidence.
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The Aspirational Hook
Open with a bold promise of achieving a widely desired goal (e.g., wealth, fame, fitness).
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The Paradoxical Premise
Immediately follow the promise with a strange, unglamorous, or counter-intuitive condition required to achieve it, creating an immediate knowledge gap.
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The Ego Test Scenario
Illustrate the unsexy nature of the condition using a relatable social scenario where ego or social standing is challenged, making the abstract concept personal.
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The Insider's Proof
Provide concrete, specific examples from personal experience or data that validate the paradoxical premise, establishing authority and credibility.
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The Audience Mirror
Explicitly state the common, glamorous, but incorrect approach that the audience likely believes is the path to success, showing an understanding of their perspective.
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The Definitive Rejection
Conclude with a short, blunt, and authoritative statement that completely dismisses the common misconception, cementing the paradoxical premise as the only truth.
Themes
Techniques
Post caption
That's what most successful e-commerce stores sell
Text overlays
title · beginning
TO MAKE MILLIONS 🤑
title · beginning
AND MILLIONS 💰
informational · beginning
IN E-COMMERCE
contextual · beginning
SOME WEIRD
contextual · beginning
FUCKING PRODUCTS
contextual · beginning
A DINNER PARTY
contextual · beginning
AND SOMEONE SAYS 🗣️
contextual · beginning
"A LIVING?"
contextual · middle
YOU SELL
contextual · middle
OUR MOST SUCCESSFUL
contextual · middle
ECOMMERCE CLIENTS
contextual · middle
STUFF LIKE
contextual · middle
LIKE...
contextual · middle
THIS IDEA
contextual · middle
LIKE
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"INTO E-COMMERCE"
contextual · middle
"THE NEXT"
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"I'M GOING TO START"
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"SUCCESSFUL"
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YEAH, YEAH, YEAH
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YOU'RE NOT LIKE,
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REALITY OF
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ECOMMERCE
Transcript
You're going to make millions and millions and millions and millions in e commerce, you're going to sell some weird fucking product that if you're at a dinner party and someone says, oh, what do you do for a living? You don't want to say that you sell glow in the dark tier better. Our most successful e commerce clients sell stuff like glow in the dark teddy better, sell stuff like radio devices. Everyone has this idea of e commerce like, oh, I'm gonna get into e commerce and I'm gonna start the next jewelry line. I'm gonna start the next successful clothing line. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. You're not. Like that's the reality of tier successful e commerce.