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Trending short videosDunkin' spider donut free coffee promo.
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@dunkin any size free xcept hot extra large bc lets be honest hot and XL is 2 good 2 be tru Promo Code valid on 10/21. Free Coffee Certificate valid for 5 days after promo code entry. Limit 1 per customer. One million codes available. Additional terms and exclusions may apply.

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Views
2.7M
Likes
182.5K
Comments
3.4K
Engagement
6.8%
Outlier
17.3×

Video #46547 · Carousel

Dunkin' spider donut free coffee promo.from @dunkin

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Overview

A two-slide Instagram carousel post from Dunkin' advertising a promotional offer. The first slide showcases a Halloween-themed spider donut with the text 'free coffee any size 2 day!!'. The second slide displays three sizes of iced coffee and reveals the promo code 'SIZEDOESNTMATTER'.

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Simple outline

  1. 1Announce a high-value offer.
  2. 2Gate the activation key.
  3. 3Reveal key and amplify benefit.

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Related videos

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Classification

Format
Concepts
Product PromoShowcase Carousel
Elements
Text OverlaySolid Color BackgroundThematic Staging
Account

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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Title hook · 60%

free coffee any size 2 day!!

Verbal hook · 15%

da code is SIZEDOESNTMATTER

Visual hook · 25%

A visually striking and unusual donut designed to look like a spider, hanging from a string against a vibrant, solid purple background. The novelty of the product design and the bold color choice immediately capture attention.

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Hook template

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free [your product or offer] any [variable people can choose] [day or deadline]!!

  • — free coffee any size 2day!!
  • — free haircut any style this Saturday!!
  • — free dessert any flavor on your birthday!!

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Hook and payoff

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

Hook

The first slide makes a direct, high-value promise (a free item, a discount, a secret) paired with a visually arresting, on-brand image to stop the scroll and create an immediate desire for more information.

Payoff

The final slide delivers the crucial piece of information the user swiped for, providing immediate gratification and a clear path to action. The payoff is the resolution of the mini-mystery created on slide 1.

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Narrative framework

The structural pattern this video runs on

Framework

The Gated Giveaway

This framework hooks the audience with a direct, high-value offer on the first slide, compelling a swipe to discover the 'how-to' or activation key. The second slide delivers this key while simultaneously using playful copy and visuals to reinforce the core benefit of the initial offer.

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    The Irresistible Offer

    Slide 1 states a clear, compelling, and urgent value proposition. It tells the user *what* they can get, but deliberately omits *how* to get it, creating an information gap that incentivizes a swipe.

  2. 2

    The Playful Reveal & Benefit Reinforcement

    Slide 2 closes the information gap by providing the 'key' (the code). It simultaneously uses visuals (the three sizes) and clever copy (the code's name, the question) to reinforce and amplify the primary benefit ('any size') stated in the initial offer.

Themes

  • Promotion
  • Halloween
  • Humor
  • Seasonal Marketing

Techniques

  • Product Photography
  • Graphic Design
  • Solid Color Background

Trends

  • Meme-style text
  • Promotional Code Giveaway

Post caption

any size free xcept hot extra large bc lets be honest hot and XL is 2 good 2 be tru Promo Code valid on 10/21. Free Coffee Certificate valid for 5 days after promo code entry. Limit 1 per customer. One million codes available. Additional terms and exclusions may apply.

Text overlays

  • call-to-action · photo_0

    free coffee any size 2 day!!

  • informational · photo_1

    da code is SIZEDOESNTMATTER

  • contextual · photo_1

    how big u like???

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