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  • 2K comments89K likes836 breakout score
    johnderting15M views

    Why it worked

    Starting with a rare ancient ice harvest immediately answers a deep curiosity.

    Make it yours

    Film a step by step look at how you gather something rare in your niche today.

    Reel by @johnderting, 15M views, posted .

    @johndertingJohn DertingVerified@johnderting+14K followers this week
  • 3K comments187K likes43 breakout score
    helloapple14M views

    Why it worked

    Stunning neon lighting creates a moody vibe that instantly grabs attention.

    Make it yours

    Film your product showcase in a dark room with bright colored lights behind you.

    Reel by @helloapple, 14M views, posted .

    @helloappleHello AppleVerified@helloapple+29K followers this week
  • 999 comments78K likes530 breakout score
    homegymcoop11M views

    Why it worked

    Starting with a bold claim about an absurd item grabs attention right away.

    Make it yours

    Review a piece of gear in your niche by calling out its most ridiculous feature first.

    Reel by @homegymcoop, 11M views, posted .

    @homegymcoopCooper Mitchell - HomeGymGuyVerified@homegymcoop+7.7K followers this week

Create viral content that grows your audience.

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636 comments52K likes342 breakout score
restless_fitness556K views

Why it worked

Paired a smooth athletic showcase with a mental image that makes people pause.

Make it yours

Film a clean movement clip and ask viewers to picture doing it effortlessly.

Reel by @restless_fitness, 556K views, posted .

@restless_fitnessRestlessVerified@restless_fitness+38K followers today

Growth+117,025

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_sophiesilva_29M views

Why it worked

The sudden jump cut to a fully painted costume hits right on the heavy beat drop.

Make it yours

Film yourself in plain clothes and cut straight to your finished look on the beat.

Reel by @_sophiesilva_, 29M views, posted .

@_sophiesilva_Sophie SilvaVerified@_sophiesilva_+126K followers this week

Growth+118,602

Reel posted Oct 284.9M4.9M5M5MOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3

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What's working in my niche this week?

What’s working in cooking this week

1. Practical kitchen hacks with an immediate payoff

The winning structure is: show the useful result immediately, add a curiosity-led text hook, then demonstrate the trick quickly.

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    iramsfoodstory15M views

    Why it worked

    Starting with the finished crunch and cheese pull hooks viewers instantly.

    Make it yours

    Film the best part of your finished dish first before showing the recipe steps.

    Reel by @iramsfoodstory, 15M views, posted .

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    nitustadka9M views

    Why it worked

    Dropping a massive block of butter in the first second instantly triggers cravings.

    Make it yours

    Start your video with an exaggerated amount of your main ingredient.

    Reel by @nitustadka, 9M views, posted .

  • 254 comments130K likes
    yourcookbookofficial9M views

    Why it worked

    Throwing whole onions into a hot pan in the first second creates instant food appeal.

    Make it yours

    Start your clip with the messiest or best part of cooking and add text on screen.

    Reel by @yourcookbookofficial, 9M views, posted .

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@sivanskitchen

Sivan's Kitchen

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@sivanskitchen

2.4M followers·222 following

Growth+79,016

2.3M2.3M2.4M2.4MOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3

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435 comments77K likes112 breakout score
redbulldance1M views

Why it worked

Starting mid movement grabs attention before the beat even drops.

Make it yours

Film your routine starting from the middle of the best move.

Reel by @redbulldance, 1M views, posted .

@redbulldanceRed Bull DanceVerified@redbulldance+131K followers this week

Growth+119,059

Reel posted Oct 303.1M3.1M3.2M3.2MOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3

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  • 2K comments1M likes27294 breakout score
    baddieinbiz23M views

    Why it worked

    Starting with an innocent kid assumption hooks people instantly.

    Make it yours

    Film a chat correcting a common myth about your niche.

    Reel by @baddieinbiz, 23M views, posted .

  • 1K comments1M likes386 breakout score
    tristanj2217M views

    Why it worked

    Starting with an extreme claim makes people stay to see how it ends.

    Make it yours

    Write a bold text claim on screen about a daily task and show the proof.

    Reel by @tristanj22, 17M views, posted .

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  • Break down any ReelSee what worked, what fell flat, and what could be improved.
  • Discover what makes accounts growFind the videos and strategies behind their growth.
  • Ask AscendAsk about hooks, trends, or what to post next.
  • Find what’s workingSee the videos taking off in your niche right now.
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  • @cozyquartzzcourtney ₊˚✩Verified@cozyquartzz

    +108K followers this week · +120%

    197K followers · 58 reels · 63K avg views

    Reel by @cozyquartzz, 1M views1M viewsReel by @cozyquartzz, 696K views696K viewsReel by @cozyquartzz, 151K views151K views
  • @irenraineyIren Cergio RaineyVerified@irenrainey

    +102K followers this week · +51%

    302K followers · 78 reels · 170K avg views

    Reel by @irenrainey, 1M views1M viewsReel by @irenrainey, 339K views339K viewsReel by @irenrainey, 334K views334K views
  • @thegainsmithNicholas Mau | CPT | Online Fitness CoachVerified@thegainsmith

    +89K followers this week · +98%

    180K followers · 149 reels · 27K avg views

    Reel by @thegainsmith, 313K views313K viewsReel by @thegainsmith, 160K views160K viewsReel by @thegainsmith, 137K views137K views
How does Ascend Viral work?

Ascend Viral is now Ascend, the viral growth platform for brands and creators on Instagram. Ascend analyzes top viral videos in your niche and shows you what works best for your account. On Growth and Viral, the Growth plan adds targeted, local followers. More on how it works.

Is Ascend the same company as Ascend Viral?

Yes. Ascend Viral is now Ascend. Read the announcement.

Will Ascend Viral work for me?

If you’re a creator, brand or local business posting Reels, yes. See who it’s for.

How much will I grow?

That depends on your niche, your content and who you target. Post what works and watch your reach expand. See what drives growth.

When can I expect results?

You’ll see what works in your niche the day you sign up. Growth plan followers add up week by week. See the timeline.

Why should I pick Ascend Viral?

Because you stop guessing. Ascend’s AI watches thousands of viral videos every day, and on Growth and Viral the Growth plan brings targeted, local followers. See why people pick Ascend.

Can I try Ascend for free?

Yes. Start with a free account, or try any plan free for 5 days.

How does the 5-day trial work?

Pick a plan and use everything for 5 days. Cancel before the trial ends and you pay nothing.

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