100100VIRAL HOOKS GUIDE
PROMPTS FOR VIRAL
CONTENT CREATION
ENRICO
I N C A R N A T I
WANT THE SECRET TO HIGHER
ENGAGEMENT?
You have 3 seconds to grab attention.
If your video doesn’t hook viewers instantly, they’ll scroll
right past (no matter how valuable your content is).
Your #1 goal? Stop the scroll.
Here’s how to do it:
THE HOOK.
Your hook is the key to grabbing attention.
80% of viewers decide within seconds whether to stop
and watch, or scroll past.
A strong hook isn’t optional, it’s essential. If you want to
grow your audience and boost engagement, every piece
of content needs a hook that pulls them in.
NOT SURE WHERE TO START?
Here are 100 powerful hooks that have helped
business owners & creators:
Generate consistent leads for high-ticket offers
Attract prospects ready to invest
Achieve millions of views and shares to expand
their reach
These hooks are designed to amplify your impact and
scale your business on social media.
Here’s how to use this guide:
HOW TO USE YOUR HOOKS GUIDE:
1.Pick a “category” that fits your angle.
2.Swap the brackets with your specifics (see Key on
the next page).
3.Ship it in a video title, opening line, thumbnail text,
subject line, or headline.
BRACKET KEY
(FILL THESE WITH YOUR DETAILS)
(NICHE TOPIC): the exact domain/topic
(OUTCOME): the result wanted
(DESIRED ACTION): the action they resist
(PROBLEM): the pain/obstacle
(MISTAKE): the predictable error
(BAD HABIT): behavior blocking progress
(SOLUTION): your method/tool/process
(HACK): a small, surprising tactic
(SCENARIO A/B): two states your audience toggles between
(METRIC): proof number
(TRENDY TACTIC): a current fad you can challenge
(DREAM SCENARIO): their ideal day/result
(CONTROVERSIAL TOPIC): polarizing theme in your space
(TIMEFRAME X)/(NUMBER X): set constraints
(COMMON ADVICE): the cliché you’re rejecting
(COUNTERINTUITIVE ACTION): an unexpected move you
suggest
(LIMITATION)/(CONSTRAINT): boundary you work within
(RITUAL): small repeatable routine
(MILESTONE): meaningful checkpoint
(MYTH): belief that needs debunking
100 VIRAL HOOKS
Use these plug‑and‑play hooks to make your next post unskippable.
THE CURIOSITY HOOK
1. Why hasn’t anyone talked about this (NICHE TOPIC) yet?
2. What happens when you stop doing (BAD HABIT) for just 3
days?
3. Could a one-line (HACK) really unlock (OUTCOME)?
4. Is (MYTH) the real reason you’re stuck at (MILESTONE)?
5. What changes when you swap (TRENDY TACTIC) for this
simple (SOLUTION)?
6. Do you actually need (RESOURCE) to reach
(OUTCOME)?
7. Stop measuring (METRIC), it’s destroying your (NICHE
TOPIC).
8. Why do most people give up at (MILESTONE) without
realizing it?
9. What’s the real cost of ignoring (PROBLEM) (TIMEFRAME
X)?
10. Why does (COUNTERINTUITIVE ACTION) (NICHE TOPIC)
oddly work?
11. Which matters more for (OUTCOME): (FACTOR A) or
(FACTOR B)?
12. You might be missing THIS step before (DESIRED
ACTION)?
13. You’re a lot closer to (OUTCOME) than you think...
14. Could this tiny shift make (DREAM SCENARIO) inevitable?
15. What would happen if you removed (LIMITATION)?
16. THIS is the silent killer behind your stalled (OUTCOME)?
17. Why do people doing (ACTION) fail more than people
doing nothing?
THE BOLD CALLOUT
1. (X NUMBER) reasons your (NICHE TOPIC) isn’t working
and # (NUMBER X) is brutal.
2. You’re not lazy, you’re trapped in (BAD HABIT).
3. You’ll never hit (OUTCOME) until you ditch (TRENDY
TACTIC).
4. (MYTH) is the worst way to achieve (OUTCOME).
5. The truth about (NICHE TOPIC) no one wants to admit.
6. Sounds dumb, but (SOLUTION) works every time.
7. Hate to say it, but your (DESIRED ACTION) isn’t helping.
8. If you’re doing (ACTION) and it doesn’t move the
(METRIC), it’s a waste of time.
9. Let’s be honest: (OUTCOME) isn’t hard, your (BAD HABIT)
is.
10. Most people doing (ACTION) aren’t actually making
progress, they’re wasting time.
11. This is why (COMMON ADVICE) keeps you stuck.
12. You don’t need more (HACK). You need fewer (BAD
HABIT)s.
13. The real reason your (NICHE TOPIC) strategy isn’t
scaling? (MISTAKE)
14. If your path isn’t repeatable, it’s not a strategy.
15. This one constraint (LIMITATION) will 10x your
(OUTCOME).
16. You're overcomplicating (NICHE TOPIC). Here’s what
actually works.
17. Discipline beats motivation (X%) of the time. Here’s
proof.
THE CLIFFHANGER
1. Give me 20 seconds, I’ll rewire your beliefs on (NICHE
TOPIC).
2. Try this for 5 days. Watch your (METRIC) spike.
3. By step 2, (OUTCOME) will feel automatic.
4. You’ll resist (DESIRED ACTION) at first. But it works.
5. Stay until the end, this tiny (HACK) is worth it.
6. This one change made (OUTCOME) feel easy.
7. You’ll doubt this (HACK)… then you’ll use it weekly.
8. If you’re trying to achieve (OUTCOME), the third mistake
is the one no one sees coming.
9. Set a timer. Do (RITUAL) for 60 seconds.
10. You’ll never approach (ACTION) the same way again.
11. If you’re stuck, this unlocks (MILESTONE).
12. This myth about (NICHE TOPIC) might offend you, but it’s
true.
13. This 1% tweak to (SOLUTION) made my (METRIC) jump
(NUMBER X).
14. The second I stopped (BAD HABIT), everything flipped.
15. This is the part about (NICHE TOPIC) everyone skips,
don’t.
16. You’ll want to quit (DESIRED ACTION) halfway through,
that’s how you know it’s working.
17. This (MYTH)? It almost ruined me.
THE FIX‑IT FRAME
1. Here’s how to hit (OUTCOME) in (NUMBER X) steps.
2. These overlooked moves erase (PROBLEM) fast.
3. (OUTCOME) feels hard? This micro-shift (SOLUTION)
changes everything.
4. If (PROBLEM) keeps coming back, try
(COUNTERINTUITIVE ACTION) instead.
5. Wasting time with (RESOURCE)? Replace it with
(SOLUTION)
6. Stuck at (MILESTONE)? Run this test.
7. Low (METRIC)? Borrow this two-minute (RITUAL)
8. This one filter makes (DESIRED ACTION) effortless.
9. If people push back, use this exact (BOUNDARY).
10. Plateaued again? It’s probably (MISTAKE).
11. Try this 3-question check to unlock (OUTCOME).
12. Struggling to start? Steal this (RITUAL).
13. This one (HACK) makes every strategy work better.
14. If you’re overthinking (ACTION), use this shortcut:
(SOLUTION)
15. Here’s how to simplify (NICHE TOPIC) without losing
results.
16. Want faster (OUTCOME)? Stop doing (ACTION).
17. To reach (DREAM SCENARIO), stop doing (ACTION).
THE MIRROR MOMENT
1. You’re busy doing (TRENDY TACTIC), but here’s why it’s not
moving (METRIC).
2. You know how to do (ACTION), so why are you still at
(MILESTONE)?
3. You’re “consistent” at (ACTION), but the approach sucks.
4. You get clients to (OUTCOME), but not yourself. why?
5. You delay steps toward (MILESTONE) to avoid being
wrong.
6. You want (OUTCOME), but your calendar screams (BAD
HABIT)
7. You’re calling (BAD HABIT) a (LIMITATION). It’s not.
8. You overthink (SOLUTION) that already works.
9. You don’t need more time. You need (RITUAL).
10. You know (SOLUTION) works. You just don’t trust it yet.
11. You keep chasing (TRENDY TACTIC) instead of
(SOLUTION).
12. Every push for (MILESTONE), starts strong, then stalls at
the same spot.
13. You’re avoiding (SOLUTION) because (HACK) feels
easier.
14. You say (OUTCOME) matters, but your actions don’t
match.
15. You’re “progressing”, but not getting closer to
(OUTCOME). Here’s why.
16. You’ve achieved (OUTCOME) before - what’s stopping
you now?
17. You can’t fix (PROBLEM) until you’re honest about it.
THE “BET‑YOU‑CAN’T”
1. Bet you didn’t know this (MYTH) is holding you back.
2. Bet you’ve tried (DESIRED ACTION), and still missed
(MILESTONE).
3. Odds are you’re measuring the wrong (METRIC).
4. Most people skip this one step before (OUTCOME).
5. Try this: (COUNTERINTUITIVE ACTION) beats (COMMON
ADVICE).
6. I bet dropping (BAD HABIT) gets you there faster.
7. Bet you’re choosing (SCENARIO A) when (SCENARIO B)
wins.
8. Bet this 3-minute version still gets you to (OUTCOME).
9. Prove me wrong: use this (HACK) for 7 days.
10. Try hitting (OUTCOME) within this (LIMITATION). Few can.
11. Bet you can remove (COMMON ADVICE) and get results
10x faster.
12. I bet your “quick fix” is why (PROBLEM) keeps returning.
13. Most (IDEAL PERSON) ignore the real cause behind
(MISTAKE).
14. Bet you could hit (MILESTONE) in (TIMEFRAME X) with
one shift.
15. You’re one tweak away from (DREAM SCENARIO). It’s not
what you think.
16. Bet this simple (RITUAL) turns into massive (OUTCOME).
17. I bet you’ll hit (MILESTONE) faster by adding this
(LIMITATION)
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