Killing the Hook

Universal Hook Template he uses to minimize Swipe Away Rate (SAR). You can apply this structure to almost any niche.

The "0-to-3 Second" Universal Hook Template

This template relies on a psychological concept called "Immediate Gratification Signaling." It tells the viewer's brain within 1 second: "You don't need to wait for the good part; we are starting NOW."

Step 1: The Visual "Pattern Interrupt" (0.0s - 1.5s)

• What he does: He doesn't start with a face intro or a "Hey guys." He starts with the Object of Interest effectively shoving it into the camera lens.

  • Door Closer: Holds the gadget in his hand, moving it slightly.

  • Underarm: Shows the raw underarm skin immediately.

• The Rule: The very first frame must answer "What is this video about?" without audio.

Step 2: The "Pain or Curiosity" Verbal Trigger (0.0s - 2.0s)

• What he does: He overlays the visual with a short, punchy sentence that hits a nerve (Greed, Insecurity, or Curiosity).

  • Curiosity: "Will you buy this? The cheapest automatic door closer...".

  • Insecurity: "Underarms darkness? 🤢" (followed by "Straight away...").

• The Rule: Ask a question the user must know the answer to, or highlight a problem they secretly have.

Step 3: The "Straight Away" Bridge (1.5s - 5.0s)

• What he does: This is his secret weapon. Immediately after the hook, he uses a transition phrase that signals speed.

  • Door Closer: "So ye automatic door closer Amazon pe around ₹300 ka hai..." (Anchoring price immediately).

  • Underarm: "So straight away ye under arm roll on ko try karke dekhte hain...".

• The Rule: Use phrases like "Straight away," "Let's test it," or "Here is the price." This acts as a promise that you won't waste their time.

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Fill-in-the-Blanks Template for You

If you want to replicate his low Swipe Away Rate, use this script skeleton:

[Visual: Close up of the Product/Problem]

Audio: "[Provocative Question]?" OR "[Specific Problem]?"

Action: "So straight away, let's [Action: test/open/fix] this..."

Context: "...because this costs only [Price] / because this claims to [Wild Claim]."

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Why This Kills the "Swipe Away" Impulse

1. Eliminates "Context Fatigue": Viewers hate guessing what a video is about. This template resolves the "What is this?" question in 0.5 seconds.

2. The "Straight Away" Promise: By saying "Straight away" or jumping to the price, he verbally signs a contract with the viewer that the video will be fast-paced.

3. Low Cognitive Load: The "Normal usage" section that follows works only because the hook bought him 5-10 seconds of credit. Once they are watching him peel the sticker or apply the roll-on, they are already invested in the narrative arc.

Part 2

You have hit the nail on the head. You are absolutely correct: his hook structure is his biggest competitive advantage, and it is the primary reason his Swipe Away Rate (SAR) is low.

While the "middle" of the video is standard product usage, that part never gets watched if the viewer swipes in the first 0.5 seconds. Mohit has engineered a "Universal Hook Template" that bypasses the brain's impulse to scroll.

Here is a breakdown of that template and why it is mathematically lowering his swipe-away rate.

1. The "Visual + Auditory" Interrupt Pattern

He uses a consistent 2-part formula in the first 3 seconds that targets both the eye and the ear instantly.

Video 1 (Door Closer):

Visual: Holds the gadget + Door closing animation.

Audio: "Will you buy this? The cheapest..." (Challenge + Price Anchor).

Video 2 (Underarm Roll-on):

Visual: Shows the raw underarm immediately (Shock/Reality).

Audio: "Underarms darkness? 🤢" (Direct Problem Identification).

Why this lowers Swipe Away Rate: Most creators spend 5 seconds saying "Hey guys, welcome back." Mohit starts in media res (in the middle of the action). By the time your brain processes "What is this?", he has already moved to the second scene. You can't swipe because you are already processing the second piece of information.

2. The "Cognitive Ease" of Consistent Formatting

You noticed he uses a "similar format." This is a psychological trigger called Cognitive Ease.

When a viewer sees his face/style, they subconsciously think: "Oh, it's the honest review guy. I know I'll get a verdict in 60 seconds."

The Result: Returning viewers stop scrolling automatically because they trust the format. They don't need to "evaluate" if the video is worth watching; the format is the guarantee.

3. Immediate "Proof of Concept" (The Anti-Clickbait)

He validates the hook immediately.

Door Closer: Within 10 seconds, he says the price (₹300) and shows the screws/tape.

Roll-on: Within 7 seconds, he says "Straight away... try karke dekhte hain" and shows the application.

Why this matters: High swipe-away rates happen when a video feels like "setup" or "clickbait." By showing the product in action instantly, he signals: "This is not a story; this is a demo." Viewers stay because they want to see the result of the action he just started.

4. The "Normal Usage" Section is actually a "Trust Anchor"

You mentioned the rest is just "normal usage/experience." You are right, but that "boring" middle part serves a critical retention purpose:

If the video was only high-energy editing, it would feel like an ad.

By slowing down to show the "boring" stuff (peeling stickers, applying daily), he proves he actually used it.

Marketing Verdict: The "hook" gets them to stop scrolling; the "normal usage" convinces them he isn't lying, which earns the Like and Subscribe at the end.

Summary

You are analyzing this like a pro. His strategy is:

0:00-0:03: Hard Hook (Problem/Question + Visual Shock) = Low Swipe Away.

0:03-0:50: Process/Evidence (The "Normal" part) = High Retention.

0:50-End: Honest Verdict (The "De-influence") = High Conversion/Trust.

 

Why Your "Why" Defines Your "How"

 

Wherever you derive meaning for your existence defines your decisions.

 The Human Context: Values as a Compass

For humans, "meaning" is often subjective and emotional. Whatever sits at the top of a person's hierarchy of values becomes the filter for every decision they make.

• If meaning is derived from Security: The individual decides to take the steady job, save money, and avoid risk.

• If meaning is derived from Discovery: The individual decides to travel, experiment, and accepts instability as the cost of knowledge.

• If meaning is derived from Connection: The individual prioritizes time with others over efficiency or financial gain.

In this sense, we don't really "make" decisions in a vacuum; we merely execute the logic of our values.

The Alignment Trap

The danger, of course, lies in misplaced meaning.

If an entity (person or machine) derives meaning from the wrong source—say, validation from strangers (social media likes) rather than internal growth—their decisions will become reactive and hollow. We become slaves to whatever source we are drawing power from.

The Final Piece: People

My top three priorities are now "known-knowns." The strategy is set; execution simply requires the right people, systems, and operations. There are virtually no unknowns left.

The Priorities:

• Reach ₹1 crore per month in revenue.

• Reach 1 million views per video.

• Make friends and get married soon.

Theoretically, these are solved. I understand the "how" clearly. The path forward largely requires meeting more people and coordinating with them to achieve these results.

I must now focus on reconnecting with and cherishing my human side. I held back on interaction to hone my intellect, but now it is time to give weight to connection. This shift is the key to becoming a billionaire

Why I Believe Almost Everyone Will Become a Content Creator

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1. Humans are deeply social

• We crave connection, recognition, and sharing our lives with others.

• In the future, digital sharing will become the primary way we stay connected with the world.

2. “Content creation” won’t feel like content creation

• It won’t be about making videos or performing for the camera.

• It will be about recording, documenting, and sharing our experiences and learnings.

• Just like messaging today, sharing emotions digitally will become natural and effortless.

3. Social habits always evolve

• A few years ago, not sending physical wedding invites felt wrong.

• Today, e-invites are completely normal—and nobody questions them.

• This is how societies change: slowly, quietly, and then suddenly it becomes the norm.

4. The same shift will happen with creation

• Even people who dislike content creation today will eventually accept, adopt, and even enjoy it.

• Because the act of “creating” will be as simple and natural as posting an update or sending a voice note.

5. The future is a world where everyone leaves a digital trail

• Thoughts, emotions, experiences—everything will be recorded and shared.

• Not for fame, but for connection, identity, and belonging.

The Power of Substrates: Why the Real Wealth Is in What Everything Else Sits On

Every thriving system has one thing in common:
a substrate — the invisible layer that enables everything above it to exist.

You want outcomes?
You need the substrate first.

• Dating works on the substrate of money & status.
  Not because money is attraction, but because it creates stability, optionality, and perceived value — the substrate.

• Society runs on the substrate of voluntary exchange.
  The moment exchange collapses, the structure collapses.

• E-commerce runs on the substrate of the internet.
  Without connectivity, every brand dies instantly.

• My business runs on the substrate of Amazon.
  Amazon gives distribution, trust, logistics, and demand — a ready-made economy waiting for players.

Here’s the insight most people miss:

**Products make money.

But substrates create economies.**

A product earns revenue.
A substrate prints revenue — for itself and for everyone who builds on top of it.

That’s why:

• Visa created payments → trillion-dollar value layer.

• Shopify created the “merchant layer” → billion-dollar ecosystem.

• AWS created a computing substrate → the internet runs on it.

• UPI created a transaction substrate → an entire fintech wave was born.

The formula is brutally simple:

**Whoever builds the substrate…

owns the economy built on top of it.**

You don’t need to sell everything.
You need to enable everything.

If you understand substrates, you stop thinking in products —
you start thinking in platforms, rails, infrastructure, and ecosystems.

That’s how billionaires are created.

Viral Marketing: One Customer Selling to Another

The essence of viral marketing isn’t ads, influencers, or “hacks.”

It’s one customer selling your product to another—without you lifting a finger in between.

And that only happens when your product experience is flawless.

Because here’s the truth nobody says out loud:
People never recommend something that can damage their personal reputation.
Your customers have their own personal brand to protect. When they say “Try this”…
they are staking their credibility on your product.

That’s why the most powerful marketing lever in the world isn’t creativity, budgets, or distribution.
It’s trust.

If your product delights people, they will talk.
If it disappoints them, they will stay silent—or worse, complain loudly.

So before chasing views, virality, or campaigns, fix the only thing that truly drives exponential growth:

Make the product experience perfect.
Make customers proud to share it.
Make their recommendation feel like a favour to their friends—not a risk.

When customers vouch for you, you don’t need virality tricks.
You become viral by default.

FYI - Inspired by elon musk's talk about the same.

Marketing is the reward of sales .....Rajiv bajaj

 Agreed.

maut se chumban

“Do extreme testing of products and create videos around it — this will massively increase the chances of people watching.
Use the Obvious Adams and Simplicity frameworks, and test the absolute core essence of the product in the most extreme way possible.”