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I Used ChatGPT to Rank #1 in Google (in One Hour)

What to study

Expectation Violation

  • An hour to rank on Google should not be possible, and the rising graph says it happened anyway.
  • The word proof beside the ChatGPT logo answers your doubt before it even forms, and doubt is the only reason you would scroll past.
How the packaging works
Title

The title makes a speed claim most viewers will doubt.

Thumbnail

The thumbnail shows the rising traffic graph as evidence the claim is real.

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The transferable lesson

The bolder the claim, the harder the image proves it.

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