Author: Eli Turner
Eli started out as a YouTube creator in college before moving to the agency world, where he’s built creative influencer campaigns for beauty, tech, and food brands. He’s all about thumb-stopping content and innovative collaborations between brands and creators. Addicted to iced coffee year-round, he has a running list of viral video ideas in his phone. Known for giving brutally honest feedback on creative pitches.
A restock notification format that drives conversions without sounding like a hard sell, plus a scripting framework brands can brief this week.
The ingredient deep-dive format turns creators into category authorities by breaking down one component per video, building trust and search visibility.
Real support chats are becoming a trust-building content format. Here’s how brands can brief, clip, and scale them without legal headaches.
Silent vlogs are outperforming voiceover content on watch time. Here’s how brands brief ambient, dialogue-free storytelling without losing the message.
Two-creator debate videos build trust through perceived neutrality — here’s how brands structure them without looking staged.
CTV ASMR ads need a rework: bigger screens, dumb speakers, and no scroll-to-skip. Here’s how to brief the format right.
A framework for structuring multi-day teaser sequences that build real anticipation instead of tripping audience skepticism.
A practical guide to directing myth-busting creator videos that correct category misconceptions without ever sounding defensive or salesy.
A tactical guide to directing myth-busting creator videos that correct category misinformation without triggering audience skepticism.
Music-video-style brand spots are driving organic shares again — here’s how to brief, direct, and measure entertainment-first creative that earns reach.