YouTube Shorts Genius: How To ACTUALLY Go Viral (steal this)

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John Scott is one of the leading YouTube Shorts experts in the world. He's generated hundreds of millions of views, has individual Shorts over 50 million and works with hundreds of aspiring creators. In this episode he breaks down how he finds viral Shorts ideas, how to find the niche that suits you and so much more.

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Chapters

00:00 Intro

00:56 Who Is John Scott?

01:39 How To Go Viral in 2026

03:42 How To Ideate Viral Shorts

11:05 Thoughts on AI Slop

13:16 John’s 62m View Short

16:22 How Long Using Blender Takes

19:10 How To Find Your Niche

21:58 1of10 Analysis

27:19 The Psychology of Shorts

32:06 Shorts vs Long Form

34:32 One Trait All YouTubers Have