06 September 2026
Hunting a cheap reach window in your niche Found a soft spot where my reels overdeliver. Here's the hunt: — List 5 sub-topics in your niche, note how saturated each looks in search — Post one reel on …
05 September 2026
Writing a caption hook that survives the truncation My captions were dying behind the '...more' fold. New 3-line rule: — Line 1 must be a complete tension before the cutoff (~125 chars): a number, a l…
04 September 2026
My exact loop-stitch recipe Got a reel from 1.1 to 2.4 avg loops with a 3-step trim: — Cut the last 0.3s so the final frame visually matches frame 1 (same position, same background) — End the sentence…
03 September 2026
Finding your real posting window (not the generic 6pm myth) Deleted the 'best time' chart and did this instead: — Pulled my last 15 reels, noted exact post time + 1-hour view count in a spreadsheet — …
02 September 2026
How I build a hook swipe file in 10 min Ran out of hook ideas, so I stole a system from a buddy: — Pick 3 creators bigger than you in your niche — Open their grid, sort by views, screenshot the top 6 …
01 September 2026
The first-3-seconds checklist I run on every draft Before I hit post, I scrub frame zero to second 3 and check: — Is my face or the payoff visible at frame 1, not a black intro? — Does the on-screen t…
