
When is the most satisfying moment while running a YouTube channel?
Views are important, but it is only when I see the 'comments' densely packed below my videos that I truly feel connected to my viewers.
However, the more a channel delivers information or useful tips, the more likely viewers are to simply say, "Ah, I got it," and leave.
Sharing a 3-step comment-inducing strategy that causes a comment explosion simultaneously with information delivery
To get viewers to leave comments, they must first feel that "this video is truly valuable."
The point is not simply obvious information, but to give the feeling of 'a secret only I know'.
Example: "A hidden menu that even Starbucks part-timers don't know?
Strategy: Information that only insiders would know, or in practice [Present proven tips first to maximize viewer engagement.]
If you have finished delivering the information, it is now time to hand the microphone over to the viewers.
Please set the stage for viewers to show off their knowledge or tastes.
Comment Guide: "Do you have a favorite custom combination at 'this cafe' that only you know about?
If you share it, I'll try it myself in the next video!
Effect: Viewers will feel like they have become 'experts' and will participate actively.
Also, mentioning 'next video' serves as a powerful mechanism to encourage revisits.
For viewers who find it bothersome to write long sentences, provide an option to participate in just 1 second.
Comment Guide: "Leave a 👍 if you feel like you missed out on this tip, and a 🔥 if you already knew it!
Strategy: Using emojis instead of text dramatically lowers the barrier to participation. This serves as a good source that leads the YouTube algorithm to classify it as a 'video with active interaction.'