SPENT2026
Strategy Production Handbook

The playbook.

The complete SPENT production handbook: workflow chain, KPI targets, and table of contents. Every operational detail that turns the strategy into shipped episodes.

01 Workflow Chain

From signal to shipped — in 14 days.

01

Signal Discovery

Data pipeline identifies trending subjects via search velocity, social listening, and filing feeds.

Output
Subject shortlist
02

Research Sprint

48-hour deep research sprint. Financial filings, court records, interviews, published accounts.

Output
Research dossier
03

Script Development

Six-beat structure applied. Query-embedded voiceover. Cold open number selected.

Output
Production script
04

Production

Cinematic shoot, archival licensing, motion graphics, 3D trajectory rendering.

Output
Rough cut
05

Post & QC

Retention beat placement, audio mix, color grade, thumbnail and title packaging.

Output
Final episode
06

Publish & Distribute

YouTube primary, members portal, structured metadata, social extraction, FAST licensing.

Output
Live episode
02 KPI Targets

The numbers we hit.

Every episode is measured against these targets. If a metric falls short, the production process adjusts before the next episode ships.

MetricTarget
Completion Rate (Ep 4+)68%
AVG View Duration28 min
CTR (Thumbnail)8%+
Subscriber Growth / Mo50K
Sponsor Revenue / Ep$35K
Episodes / Season15
Production Cycle14 days
Member Conversion3%
03 Table of Contents

74 pages. 10 chapters.

  • IThe SPENT Premise4–8
  • IIFormat & Six-Beat Architecture9–16
  • IIIRetention Engineering17–24
  • IVThe Data Pipeline25–32
  • VProduction Workflow33–42
  • VIPackaging & Thumbnails43–48
  • VIIRevenue Model & Sponsorship49–56
  • VIIIDistribution Strategy57–62
  • IXKPI Targets & Measurement63–68
  • XFranchise Ecosystem69–74
04 Download
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SPENT Production Handbook

Full 74-page handbook. Workflow, KPIs, packaging rules, revenue model, distribution strategy.

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