Inside the Clipping Industry

Guides, insights, and news on short-form content distribution, clipping, and building strong, lasting client relationships, all from the team at Praeco. Expect practical advice, behind-the-scenes lessons, and the latest industry updates to help you get more out of every clip.

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Pricing

The $2 CPM Math: Why Clipping Beats Paid Ads on Reach

Google charges $4–$15 per thousand views. YouTube runs $6–$25. A clipping campaign lands between $0.50 and $2. We break down where the difference comes from.

Oct 8, 20266 min read
Strategy

Verified Views vs. Padded Totals: How to Read a Clipping Report

Discord agencies count every view a clipper claims. We count the ones we can prove. Learn what to ask for before you pay any clipping invoice.

Sep 30, 20265 min read
Platform Insights

The First 1.7 Seconds: Hooks That Survive the TikTok Swipe

We looked at the top-performing clips across our campaigns and found the same three hook patterns over and over. Here's what actually stops the scroll.

Sep 22, 20268 min read
Creator Tips

Why We Reject 9 Out of 10 Clippers Who Apply

A selective network is the whole point. Here's what our review team looks for in an application, and what instantly disqualifies one.

Sep 14, 20264 min read
Strategy

One Podcast Episode, 40 Clips: A Repurposing Playbook

Your backlog of long-form content is a campaign waiting to happen. A step-by-step system for turning one recording into weeks of short-form distribution.

Sep 5, 20269 min read
Platform Insights

Shorts vs. Reels vs. TikTok: Where the Same Clip Performs Best

The same clip can pull 10x the views on one platform and die on another. What our cross-platform data says about where to post what.

Aug 28, 20266 min read
Campaigns

The Campaign Brief We Wish Every Brand Sent Us

Five things a good brief includes — source material, audience, offer, budget, and timeline — and how each one changes what your campaign can do.

Aug 19, 20265 min read

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