

How to Stop a Scroll in 3 Seconds
+ 50 examples of how to create thumbstopping video ads
Made with insights from creative master Nick Shackelford, How to Stop a Scroll in 3 Seconds covers the most important things you’ll need to know about creating (and iterating upon) thumbstopping video intros that capture attention.
Featuring thumbstop examples from top brands and agencies like:




We broke down hundreds of jaw-dropping video thumbstops for leading brands. This guide covers everything we learned.




In this guide, you will learn about:
- Connecting with your target audience in the first 3 seconds
- Capturing attention through a “hook”
- The three key elements of the best thumbstop
- The KPIs you should care about
- Passing your learnings off to later stages of the funnel
- Boosting engagement metrics
- Deciding on "winners"
- Leveraging learnings to strengthen full-funnel performance
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“Thumbstop is the first impression your brand will have on a prospective customer. This guide covers everything you need to know to do it right.”

Nick Shackelford