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May 26, 2025 19 mins

So many beginner UGC creators are messing this up... and frankly it’s costing them paid deals. 

In today's episode, we're tackling the #1 reason your content isn’t converting: your HOOK. If you want your videos to grab attention, build trust, and drive sales, this episode is your new playbook.

🎧 What You’ll Learn Today:

  • 🔥 What exactly a hook is and why it’s the most important part of your UGC video.
  • 🧠 How to speak to your target audience’s pain points and desires in the first 3 seconds.
  • 💬 Steal my ChatGPT script for writing killer hooks and I use real-life hook examples that actually convert.
  • 🛠️ How to create scroll-stopping curiosity gaps that keep viewers watching.
  • ✨ The emotional psychology behind hooks that land repeat brand deals.

📣 Challenge for You:

I'm dropping a mini challenge to help you take action today:

  1. Pick a product you’re filming or want to film.
  2. Ask: Who am I speaking to? What problem does this solve?
  3. Then, use those answers to craft 3 punchy, curiosity-packed hook ideas.

If this episode lit a fire in you and you’re ready to make UGC your full-time thing, check out our UGC Accelerator.

 You’ll get:

  • ✅ 30+ in-depth trainings
  • ✅ Live coaching & Q&As 
  • ✅ Personalized feedback on your videos
  • ✅ A community that actually gets it
  • ✅ And a guarantee: make your money back in 30 days or Maddy personally helps you until you do.

👉 Click here to learn more and join the UGC Accelerator

The UGC Accelerator just turned ONE! To celebrate, I’m running my biggest sale ever — get $350 off with code ONE YEAR (valid Aug 26–29, Midnight MST). 

Lifetime access, all the details + sign-up link are in the show notes!

Follow Me on Instagram: @maddyoutdoors.coach

3-Month UGC Accelerator Program: https://maddyoutdoors.mykajabi.com/ugc-accelerator

Free UGC Masterclass: I've distilled my 3-month process into an easy-to-understand training that will give you clarity on your next steps to becoming a successful UGC creator, so you can work less and travel more! https://maddygarrett.myflodesk.com/accelerator-masterclass

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Book A Free Discovery Call: Chat with me 1:1 to see if the UGC Accelerator is the right fit for you. https://calendar.app.google/6o6354FTDNsjGtTQ8

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For Brands | Hire Me for UGC: Book a 15-min intro call with me so we can discuss your content needs. https://calendly.com/maddyoutdoors/ugc-discovery-call?month=2025-05

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