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Do You NEED a Cold Wallet? (Watch This First) thumbnail15:50

Do You NEED a Cold Wallet? (Watch This First)

What to study

Expectation Violation

  • You think you know what a cold wallet does.
  • The image holds one up and says your belief is wrong.
  • That sting lands hardest on people about to buy, because the title frames this as the video to watch before spending.
How the packaging works
Title

It catches buyers mid-decision by asking the exact question in their head.

Thumbnail

It points at the real device and claims the viewer's belief about it is wrong.

Remix this

If your audience holds a common belief about a product, hold the product to camera and challenge the belief directly. It works best when a purchase decision is close, so aim it at buyers, not browsers.

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The transferable lesson

Challenge a belief at the moment of purchase

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  1. 1 Start with your video idea
  2. 2 Define your title, promise and thumbnail
  3. 3 Share your finished brief with your designer
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