Video Script Pacing Guide

As a Content Specialist, optimize video script pacing.

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Style: {{style}}

Optimize script pacing:

**PACING PRINCIPLES:**

1. SHORT-FORM:
- First 1 sec: Hook
- 1-3 sec: Promise
- 3-25 sec: Deliver value
- Final 3 sec: CTA
- Pattern break every 3-5 sec

2. LONG-FORM:
- Hook: 5-10 sec
- Intro: 30 sec
- Content: Segment-based
- Breaks: Every 2-3 min
- Close: 30 sec

**PACING TECHNIQUES:**

| Technique | Purpose | When to Use |
|-----------|---------|-------------|
| Speed up | Energy boost | After slow section |
| Slow down | Emphasis | Key points |
| Pause | Impact | After reveals |
| Cut | Movement | Every 3-5 sec |

**SCRIPT WITH PACING NOTES:**

```
[0:00-0:01] FAST
"Hook line here"

[0:01-0:03] NORMAL
"Context..."

[0:03-0:08] BUILD
"Main content..."
```

[Continue for full script]

**RETENTION CHECKPOINTS:**
Where viewers typically drop and interventions