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Trending short videosCreator explains Instagram tagging hack
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@claireliz_

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@claireliz_ try this instagram tip next time you forget to tag a friend in your instagram story!! #igstoriestutorials #igtips #igtipsandtricks #igstoryhacks #microinfluencertips #microinfluencertiktok #aspiringcreatortips #greenscreen

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Length · 1 May 2023
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Video #6200 · Greenscreen Talking Head

Creator explains Instagram tagging hackfrom @claireliz_

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Overview

The creator poses a relatable problem about forgetting to tag friends in an Instagram story, preventing them from resharing it. She then reveals a solution and provides a step-by-step tutorial using a screen recording to show how to add mentions to a story after it has already been published. She concludes by expressing surprise that this feature isn't more widely known.

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Simple outline

  1. 1State common user problem
  2. 2Reveal unexpected solution
  3. 3Demonstrate the process
  4. 4Frame as secret knowledge

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Related videos

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Classification

Concepts
Relatable SkitTutorial / How To
Elements
Screen RecordingPicture-in-PictureJump Cut

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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Verbal hook · 75%

Ever posted an Instagram story of you, like, out to dinner with friends or going out with friends or, like, even with a friend, and then you forget to tag them on the story so then they can't repost on their story?

Visual hook · 25%

A close-up shot of the creator speaking directly to the camera, making eye contact and using expressive hand gestures to engage the viewer.

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Hook template

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Have you ever posted a [platform] [content type] and forgot to [key action], so your [audience type] couldn't [desired outcome]?

  • — Have you ever posted a YouTube video and forgot to add subtitles, so your international viewers couldn't understand it?
  • — Have you ever sent a marketing email and forgot to add the discount code, so your customers couldn't actually use it?
  • — Have you ever posted a TikTok collab and forgot to tag your partner, so they couldn't share it to their audience?

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Hook and payoff

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

Hook

Pose a direct, relatable 'Have you ever...?' question that highlights a common point of frustration or a perceived limitation within a system or process.

Payoff

The viewer is equipped with a tangible, useful piece of information that solves a real problem, making them feel like an insider who has learned a valuable secret.

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Narrative framework

The structural pattern this video runs on

Framework

The 'Secret Hack' Reveal

Presenting a simple solution to a common, frustrating problem and framing it as little-known insider information to increase its perceived value and shareability.

  1. 1

    The Shared Frustration

    Detail a highly specific and common problem that the target audience has likely experienced, building immediate relatability and establishing a need for a solution.

  2. 2

    The Counterintuitive Solution Reveal

    Directly state that a solution to the previously mentioned problem exists, challenging the viewer's assumptions and creating an immediate desire to learn the 'how'.

  3. 3

    The Step-by-Step Walkthrough

    Provide a clear, visual demonstration of the solution in action, proving its validity and showing the exact steps required to achieve the desired outcome.

  4. 4

    The Payoff Confirmation

    Explicitly state the positive result of implementing the solution, confirming that the process works as promised.

  5. 5

    The 'Secret Knowledge' Closer

    Conclude by expressing surprise at the solution's existence and framing it as exclusive or little-known information, which empowers the viewer and encourages them to share the 'secret'.

Themes

  • Helpful tips
  • Social media hacks
  • Problem-solving

Techniques

  • Direct address
  • Screen recording tutorial
  • Relatable problem setup

Trends

  • Social media tips
  • Creator tutorials

Post caption

try this instagram tip next time you forget to tag a friend in your instagram story!! #igstoriestutorials #igtips #igtipsandtricks #igstoryhacks #microinfluencertips #microinfluencertiktok #aspiringcreatortips #greenscreen

Transcript

Ever posted an Instagram story of you, like, out to dinner with friends or going out with friends or, like, even with a friend, and then you forget to tag them on the story no then they can't repost on their story? You're just like, I don't wanna repost it. That's so embarrassing. You can tag them after you've already posted the story. I just found out about this. Go to the story you wanna tag them in and click the more button. Rank you click add mentions, and you just type in their username, and they're added, like, onto the story. Now they can reshare it. Isn't that crazy? Like, I feel like no one knows about that.

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