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The Listing Forgot the Jokes
The listing forgot the jokes, which is most of what this page is. It offers a community post in Johar Baru and says nothing about comedy. I make comedy: sketches about being nineteen to twenty-five in Jakarta, university, friends, families and the things that go wrong in all three. 70,000 people follow the Facebook page. That matters for how a product should arrive. A brand mentioned earnestly on a comedy page looks out of place; a brand written into the joke does not. If your product can survive being part of something funny — and most can — it will land far better than a straight endorsement would. What I will not do is make the joke at the expense of somebody real. Send the product, what it does, and let me write the situation around it rather than sending a script.
A Carousel, and a Comedian
A carousel, and a comedian — the listing mentions the first and not the second. Several images with a caption is a straightforward format and I can produce one. But the reason to book this page is that 70,000 people follow it for jokes, and a carousel that is not funny will be scrolled past by every one of them. So the images have to carry a bit: a sequence that builds, a punchline on the last card, your product somewhere inside the situation rather than announced on the first slide. That takes writing before shooting. It works for anything a young Indonesian would plausibly own or want. It does not work for something that has to be explained seriously, because a comedy page cannot switch register for one post without losing the room. Send the product and let me build the situation.
A Reel With a Punchline
A reel with a punchline, because one without will die on this page. 70,000 people follow the Facebook page for comedy. A reel that is a straight product demonstration would be the first thing they scroll past all week, and it would perform worse than a smaller comedy page doing it properly. So the product goes into a situation: something going wrong at university, a family argument, the kind of thing everyone nineteen to twenty-five in Jakarta recognises. Your brand is in the scene rather than in front of it. That means I write it. A script written by a brand for a comedy page almost never lands, because the timing is the craft and the timing has to be mine. Send the product, one thing you want people to know about it, and enough room to build the joke around that.
Your Brief, Made Funny
Your brief, made funny — which is a translation rather than a transcription. A brief arrives saying the product is durable, affordable and easy to use. None of those three survive a comedy reel intact. What survives is one of them turned into a situation: the thing that did not break when it should have, the friend who cannot believe what it cost. So send the brief and I will pick one point and build around it. 70,000 people follow the Facebook page, in Indonesian, mostly nineteen to twenty-five. Send the product and which of your three points matters most.
Comedy on Facebook to Seventy Thousand
70,000 people follow my Facebook page, and they are there because I am funny about ordinary Jakarta life rather than because they want product recommendations. That sets the terms. I will build your product into a comedy Reel where the joke does the carrying and your brand sits inside the bit. Facebook rewards that particular combination, because a funny video gets shared into groups and family chats in a way a demonstration never does. Johar Baru is where I film and the humour is spontaneous rather than scripted, so the version you get will not be the version you imagined. That is usually the point of hiring a comedian. Tell me your hard limits. Everything else I will treat as material.
A Comedian Explaining Something
A comedian explaining something is a format that has to be handled carefully. The page is comedy. 70,000 people follow it for jokes, and a straight tutorial would break the register — they would watch waiting for a punchline that never comes and leave slightly annoyed. So I make the failure funny: I do it wrong first, make the obvious mistake properly, then show the correct version. The information still lands and nobody feels sold to. That format suits anything with a step people get wrong. It does not suit something that needs to be explained soberly, and if that is what you need, a serious page will do it better. Send the product and the step everybody gets wrong.
A Parcel That Has to Be Funny
A parcel that has to be funny, which rules out a lot of parcels. An unboxing on a comedy page cannot be a reveal. Nobody follows for reveals. So I make a bit of it: expectations against reality, the packaging that took four minutes to open, the thing that turned out to be smaller than advertised — and if it did turn out smaller, I leave that in. Which is the risk worth naming. A brand booking this is agreeing that the joke might be at the product's expense if the product deserves it, because the alternative is a video nobody believes. 70,000 people follow the Facebook page, in Indonesian. Send it sealed and be reasonably confident about what is inside.
Frames That Still Have to Land
Frames that still have to land, because a comedy page does not get a pass on Stories. A Story is shorter than a reel and easier to skip, which on a page followed for jokes means it needs a bit in it anyway. A frame that says only that a product exists gets tapped past by 70,000 people at speed. So I put something in each frame: a small joke, a reaction, a situation compressed into a few seconds. Your product is inside it. That is more work than a normal Story pack and it is the only version that would perform here. Send the product, one thing you want known about it, and enough room to make something of it.
Several Angles, One Product
Twenty-four hours of bits, which is more work than a day of ordinary frames. A comedy page cannot run a whole day of a product simply existing — people would leave. So a full-day mention means finding several small moments through the day where the thing can be funny, which is harder than one reel and produces more. 70,000 people follow the Facebook page, in Indonesian, mostly nineteen to twenty-five. Send the product a few days early so I have time to find the angles rather than inventing them on the day.
A Demo That Has to Be Funny
A demo that has to be funny, which is a harder brief than it sounds. A live product demonstration on a comedy page is the format most likely to go wrong. People arrive expecting jokes and a demonstration is a serious thing — twenty minutes of features and the room empties. What works is a demonstration where things go wrong on purpose and get fixed: using it badly first, the obvious mistake made properly, the reaction when it finally works. The product still gets shown. Nobody feels sold to. That means your representative needs a sense of humour and the willingness to be the straight one while I am not. If that sounds uncomfortable, a serious page will demo it better and I would say so. 70,000 people follow the Facebook page, in Indonesian. Send the product, spares, and two evening times.
Engagement Means Laughing, Here
Engagement means laughing, here, and any other definition will disappoint you. A live on a comedy page fills with people expecting to be entertained. They type jokes back, they quote lines, they argue with each other. That is engagement in the sense the listing means, but it is not the sort a brand can steer. So here is the honest version: I keep hosting and your representative joins something already running, gets a few minutes, takes whatever the room throws, and leaves the product visible. It works if they can take a joke. It does not if they need control. 70,000 people follow the Facebook page, in Indonesian. Send somebody quick and two evening times.
The Announcement Has to Be Funny
A prize worth a joke, because the announcement has to be funny or it will not be seen. A giveaway post on a comedy page competes with everything else on that page for attention, and a straight announcement loses. So the prize goes inside a bit — somebody wanting it too much, a fake argument about who deserves it, whatever the product suggests. I still say the rules properly at the end. 70,000 people follow the Facebook page in Indonesian, mostly nineteen to twenty-five, so a prize that group would actually fight over works best. Send the prize, where it ships and the closing date.
A Code, Inside a Joke
A code, inside a joke, because a straight discount post on this page would be ignored. 70,000 people follow the Facebook page for comedy. A post that is only a code and an expiry date competes with jokes and loses. So I put the code at the end of something funny — a bit about wanting a thing and not affording it, whatever the product suggests — and make it the punchline rather than the announcement. That takes writing. Send the code, what it applies to, the expiry, and confirm it works for people ordering from Indonesia, because everyone reading is.
Community, Meaning People Who Laugh
Community, meaning people who laugh, which is what that word covers here. The listing calls this community engagement in Johar Baru. The 70,000 people on this page are not a local community — they are a comedy audience, most of them nineteen to twenty-five, spread across Indonesia rather than concentrated in one district. The bundle itself is real: I write a reel, Story frames and a post, each one as a bit rather than an announcement, because a straight brand post on a comedy page performs worse than nothing. That is more writing than a normal bundle and it is why it costs what it does. Send the product, one thing you want known, and a fortnight so there is time to find the angle.