PlatformPrimary ageGender split (approx)BehaviorTikTok18–2955% F / 45% MHigh shares, low DMs. Works best for fast roasts + reaction stitches.Instagram Reels25–3560% F / 40% MMore aesthetic, longer retention. Good for “rescue vs roast” before/after.LinkedIn30–4555% M / 45% FLower virality but high authority. Comments = recruiters debating.X (Twitter)25–4055% M / 45% FBest for thread-based roasts + polls. Niche but high engagement from tech/finance.YouTube Shorts20–3550/50Searchable (“how to fix my resume”) → evergreen virality.

1. Hook-driven, job-hunter psychologyStart with: “Your resume isn’t bad — it’s boring. Here’s why hiring managers swipe left on you in 7 seconds.”Tap into pain + humor. People love watching others get roasted, but they stay for the lesson.First 3 seconds: high contrast text overlay + real resume example blurred for suspense.2. Platform-native formatsTikTok / Reels / Shorts:“Rating your resume in 15 seconds.” Fast cuts, brutal honesty, a “score” (0–10).Use green screen with resume behind, point at specific lines.Twitter / X:“Roast my resume” threads with censored real examples. Offer 3 roasts/day.Attach poll: “Would you hire this person?” → engagement spike.LinkedIn:“Tear-down Tuesday” — anonymized resume, ask network to roast. Tag 3 people to keep chain going.3. Viral mechanicsUser submissions → people share to get roasted (shares = virality).“Drop your resume in comments. I’ll roast the top 3.”Then post video response. Person shares to friends → snowball.Savage vs. constructive — balance. 80% roast, 20% actual fix.That builds credibility, not just cruelty.Contrarian take:“This resume has 3 typos → I’d hire her instantly. Here’s why perfectionism kills careers.”4. Collaboration loopRoast popular creators’ fake resumes (e.g., “If MrBeast applied to McKinsey”).Ask HR people / recruiters to guest roast. Their saved responses = cross-promo gold.5. Incentive to share“Share this roast & tag a friend whose resume needs help — I’ll fix it for free.”People share not just for laughs but to subtly help friends.6. Format that keeps them watchingCountdown: “5 worst resume mistakes I saw this week.”“Before vs after: roasted → hired.”Retention edit: captions, pop-up sounds on each mistake.

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