The Beginner's Guide to Riding Audio Trends: How to Leverage Pre-Trending Clips for Reel Success

Are you new to the world of audio trends and looking to make a splash with your reels? 💦

You're in the right place! 🙌

Today, we're breaking down everything you need to know about pre-trending audio clips and how beginners like you can harness their power to skyrocket your content's reach and engagement. 👇

Understanding Pre-Trending: What Does It Mean?

First things first – let's talk about pre-trending. 🤔

Pre-trending happens when an audio clip starts gaining traction before it goes viral.

This means that by jumping on board early, you position yourself to catch the wave just as it's about to crest, giving your content a chance to shine when the audio finally takes off. 🌊

Getting Started: Tips for Beginners

Now that you understand the concept of pre-trending, it's time to put it into action! Here are some beginner-friendly tips to help you make the most of pre-trending audio clips:

• Choose the Right Audio: Look for audio clips that are starting to gain momentum but haven't yet reached mainstream popularity. This way, you can ride the wave as it's building and position yourself as an early adopter. You'll know an audio is trending (or pre-trending) when you see an arrow next to the title of the audio clip.

• Craft a Compelling Hook: Your hook is what will grab your audience's attention and convince them to stop scrolling and watch your reel. Use one of the hooks provided in this guide or get creative and come up with your own!

• Incorporate the Hook into Your Reel: Once you've chosen your audio and crafted your hook, incorporate it directly onto the screen of your reel for maximum impact. Make your hook impossible to ignore!

Example Reel: Putting It All Together

Let's put theory into practice with an example reel using a pre-trending audio clip and one of our suggested hooks:

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Irresistible Hooks for Your Reels:

• "I'm busting this myth about [insert topic here]..."
• "You're being lied to about [insert topic here], but I'll tell you the truth..."
• "Why is no one talking about this...?"
• "3 habits to drop to get [desired outcome], and we all do them..."
• "What NOT to do if you want to [achieve goal]..."
• "I made [desired outcome] happen after I changed this one thing..."
• "[Insert topic here] isn't targeting you!"
• "When you [do this thing], and this happens..."
• "[Number] tools I use to [accomplish task]..."
• "I can't believe I'm about to admit this..."