Grow Your YouTube Channel - Video Watch Time

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According to YouTube, the first 15 seconds of your video are critical:

Create compelling content first...
* Start with something that will immediately grab attention, whether it’s what you’re saying or a stunning visual.
* Make it clear what your video is about from the beginning, so viewers aren’t left wondering what they’re watching.
* Introduce the rest of the video in a way that keeps the audience intrigued to see where you’re going.

— Official YouTube Blog

Back then, my intro videos had a LOT of background information.

Then I removed all the frills from my videos, and the difference was immediately huge.

Again: my intro presents exactly what you're india telegram data going to learn. No background. No frills.

This effective introduction is one of the reasons why this video has been watched for over 5,400 hours in 30 days:

As you can see, the intro of your video is very important.

3. Integrate pattern interruptions into your videos

Want people to watch your video until the end?

Use pattern interrupts .

In fact, pattern interruptions are one of the main reasons why my audience retention tends to be so high: