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The AI Storytelling Playbook

5 Steps to Creating Content People Actually Want to Watch

AI has made it easier than ever to create content. But faster production doesn’t create better stories. This is the five-step process we use at Hook Point. One step per page, with the questions to ask of your own content.

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Why it works

This process is built on research, not opinion.

15,000
hours of research into what holds attention
250
industries studied
60B
views attracted for our clients
$1B
in revenue driven for clients

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The five-step process we use at Hook Point

The real advantage comes from understanding what captures human attention, why it works, and how to tell better stories that people want to watch. Each step gets its own page.

1
Research
Research what already works
2
Format
Find your storytelling format
3
Analyze
Crack the code on why people keep watching
4
Create
Create with AI
5
Measure & Improve
Publish. Measure. Improve.

The six questions

What made me stop scrolling? What created curiosity? Where was tension introduced? The questions we ask of every piece of content that works, so you can ask them of yours.

Story first. Technology second.

Where AI saves time in production, and the one thing it cannot decide for you.

The Content Iteration Tracker

A simple sheet to document what worked, what didn’t and what you can improve in the next iteration.

The big idea

AI can make anyone a content creator. It can’t make everyone a great storyteller.

The people and brands that win won’t simply be the ones with access to the best AI tools. They’ll be the ones who understand human attention and know how to tell stories worth watching.

Brendan Kane
Founder, Hook Point. Author of One Million Followers, Hook Point, and The Guide to Going Viral.

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