{"slug":"video-marketing","title":"video-marketing","summary":"When the user wants to plan video marketing, create video scripts, or optimize for short-form or long-form video. Also use when the user mentions \"video marketing,\" \"video script,\" \"short-form video,\" \"long-form video,\" \"TikTok script,\" \"Reels script,\" \"YouTube script,\" \"video ho","platform":"Claude","tags":[],"authorName":"LLM Mart","authorSlug":"llm-mart","score":0,"source":"github","price":null,"verified":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-25T17:49:35.498216Z","repo":{"url":"https://github.com/kostja94/marketing-skills","stars":993,"forks":138,"license":"MIT","updatedAt":"2026-09-25T09:13:43Z"},"bodyHtml":"<hr>\n<h2>name: video-marketing\ndescription: When the user wants to plan video marketing, create video scripts, or optimize for short-form or long-form video. Also use when the user mentions \"video marketing,\" \"video script,\" \"short-form video,\" \"long-form video,\" \"TikTok script,\" \"Reels script,\" \"YouTube script,\" \"video hook,\" or \"video content strategy.\" For on-site video SEO, use video-optimization.\nmetadata:\nversion: 1.0.1</h2>\n<h1>Content: Video Marketing</h1>\n<p>Guides video marketing strategy and script creation for short-form and long-form content. Short-form commands ~82% of internet traffic with 2.5× more engagement than long-form; 71% of viewers decide within 3 seconds whether to continue. Use this skill when planning video content, writing scripts, or optimizing for platforms.</p>\n<p><strong>When invoking</strong>: On <strong>first use</strong>, if helpful, open with 1–2 sentences on what this skill covers and why it matters, then provide the main output. On <strong>subsequent use</strong> or when the user asks to skip, go directly to the main output.</p>\n<h2>Initial Assessment</h2>\n<p><strong>Project context:</strong> Read root <code>contextus.md</code> when present and load only the modules relevant to this task. Without Contextus, use available project material or user-provided facts and ask for missing information; do not create a parallel context system.</p>\n<p>Identify:</p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Format</strong>: Short-form (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) vs long-form (YouTube, webinar)</li>\n<li><strong>Goal</strong>: Awareness, consideration, conversion, education</li>\n<li><strong>Platform</strong>: TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, YouTube long-form</li>\n</ol>\n<h2>Short-Form vs Long-Form</h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Format</th>\n<th>Length</th>\n<th>Use</th>\n<th>Platforms</th>\n</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Short-form</strong></td>\n<td>15–60 sec</td>\n<td>Hooks, tips, UGC-style; 90% watch daily</td>\n<td>TikTok, Reels, Shorts</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Long-form</strong></td>\n<td>3–15+ min</td>\n<td>Deep dives; tutorials; Gen Z discovers via short, engages with long</td>\n<td>YouTube</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<p><strong>Optimal short-form length</strong>: 31–60 seconds for higher completion rates.</p>\n<h2>Critical First 3 Seconds</h2>\n<p>71% of viewers decide within 3 seconds whether to continue. Hook types:</p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Hook Type</th>\n<th>Example</th>\n</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Story-driven</strong></td>\n<td>\"Three months ago, I had zero subscribers...\"</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Contrarian</strong></td>\n<td>\"Everyone says X. Here's why they're wrong.\"</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Question</strong></td>\n<td>\"Why do 90% of startups fail at this?\"</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Result-focused</strong></td>\n<td>\"I went from 0 to 10K in 30 days. Here's how.\"</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<h2>Script Structure (Short-Form)</h2>\n<p><strong>Hook (0–3 sec)</strong> → <strong>Problem (3–15 sec)</strong> → <strong>Solution (15–45 sec)</strong> → <strong>CTA (final 5 sec)</strong></p>\n<p>Achieves 70%+ completion for algorithmic boost. Frameworks: Hook-Value-CTA, AIDA, PAS, BAB.</p>\n<h2>Platform-Specific Hooks</h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Platform</th>\n<th>Hook Length</th>\n<th>Notes</th>\n</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>TikTok</strong></td>\n<td>2 seconds</td>\n<td>High energy; 4,000-char captions for SEO</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Instagram Reels</strong></td>\n<td>3 seconds</td>\n<td>Polished aesthetics; penalizes TikTok watermarks</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>YouTube Shorts</strong></td>\n<td>3–5 seconds</td>\n<td>Searchable titles; keyword-rich descriptions</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<h2>UGC-Style Content</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Authenticity &gt; polish</strong>: UGC-style generates 50%+ of engagement</li>\n<li><strong>Trust</strong>: 86% of consumers trust brands publishing UGC more than polished ads</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Long-Form Script Structure</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Hook</strong> (0–30 sec): Promise; why watch</li>\n<li><strong>Intro</strong> (30–60 sec): Context; what you'll cover</li>\n<li><strong>Body</strong>: Sections with clear transitions</li>\n<li><strong>CTA</strong>: Subscribe; link; next step</li>\n<li><strong>Outro</strong>: Recap; repeat CTA</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Output Format</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Format</strong> (short vs long) recommendation</li>\n<li><strong>Hook</strong> options (2–3 variants)</li>\n<li><strong>Script</strong> (timestamped if long-form)</li>\n<li><strong>CTA</strong> placement</li>\n<li><strong>Platform</strong> optimization notes</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Related Skills</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>tiktok-captions</strong>: TikTok caption, video specs, script</li>\n<li><strong>tiktok-ads</strong>: TikTok ad creative</li>\n<li><strong>content-marketing</strong>: Video as content format; repurposing</li>\n<li><strong>youtube-seo</strong>: YouTube SEO, description, thumbnail (platform skill)</li>\n<li><strong>video-optimization</strong>: Website video SEO; VideoObject; video sitemap; Google prioritizes YouTube</li>\n</ul>\n","files":[{"path":"SKILL.md","sizeBytes":3878,"isText":true}],"reviewScore":null,"reviewSummary":null,"trust":{"provenance":"trusted-source-unreviewed","notice":"Community-authored content, reproduced verbatim and not vetted as instructions. 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