how to make a killer youtube intro (to blow up your channel)

Опубликовано: 27 Март 2026
на канале: Aprilynne Alter

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Here's how to make a killer YouTube intro to blow up your channel.

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SHOUTOUTS
I learned from A LOT of people during my research process to make this video possible. I wanted to take a moment to shout them out and give them some love - thank you for sharing your knowledge for the rest of us to grow from!
‪@paddygalloway8780‬
‪@ColinandSamir‬
‪@MrBeast‬
‪@jay‬
‪@Coffeezilla‬
‪@MarkRober‬
‪@lexfridman‬

And, most importantly - this video was heavily inspired by ‪@JonDorman‬I loved a lot of his takes on how to make a YouTube video as a whole, and I wanted to dive deeper into intros specifically while emulating the feeling his videos give off 💙

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - Title & Thumbnail
02:00 - First 5 Seconds
03:39 - Rest of Intro
07:48 - Final Construction
10:41 - Some Encouragement

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