Why [Captioning Technique] Increases Watch Time by [X]%
The Problem
[Set up the challenge — e.g., "85% of social media videos are watched without sound"]
The Science
[Explain why captions/this technique works — accessibility, retention, algorithm signals]
- Fact 1: [Supporting data point]
- Fact 2: [Supporting data point]
- Fact 3: [Supporting data point]
The Technique
Step 1: [First principle]
[Explanation — e.g., "Keep caption lines to 3-6 words for maximum readability"]
Step 2: [Second principle]
[Explanation — e.g., "Highlight only 1-2 keywords per beat to guide the eye"]
Step 3: [Third principle]
[Explanation — e.g., "Use pauses as natural line breaks"]
Real Example
[Show a before/after or annotated example]
How to Apply This
- Upload your video to CanvaSub
- Choose a style that supports this technique
- Fine-tune the timing in the editor
- Export and post
Key Takeaway
[One sentence summary of the most important point]
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