Katie Steckly | How I ACTUALLY plan my YouTube videos (to grow my channel!) @katie | Uploaded May 2024 | Updated October 2024, 15 hours ago.
The first 500 people to use my link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/katiesteckly05241 🔗 If you want to grow on YouTube, you need to plan 👏🏻 your 👏🏻 videos 👏🏻 - thoughtful pre-production is the most crucial step to creating videos that will perform well in the algorithm. If you don’t take the time to script, plan your b-roll, and list all the shots you want to get, chances are you will struggle to create a great video. So today, I’m taking you through my exact process for planning great YouTube videos.
📝 Get the YouTube Script Template: katiesteckly.com/shop/viral-youtube-script-template
✨ Join the Creator Club! Https://kscreatorclub.com
Work with my team! 👉🏻 creatorlymedia.com
🚐 Watch my van life / travel channel youtube.com/@KatieandDan
📕 TABLE OF CONTENTS 📕
00:00 the most crucial part of a successful video is planning
01:05 step 1: coming up with an idea
02:06 you need an idea database!!
02:23 read between the lines of your comment section
03:24 check THIS out in YouTube studio
05:08 how to test your title ideas…
06:57 step 2: designing your thumbnail
07:50 consider how your thumbnails will stand out in search
08:23 how can you visually represent your title?
08:54 let’s breakdown an example
09:58 visual design skills are so important!
11:16 step 3: write your video outline
12:06 THIS is my secret to planning videos
15:18 step 4: polish your script
16:10 let’s break down an example
16:59 honestly, this is the hardest part
// FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM
instagram.com/katiesteckly
// SOME OF MY FAVES:
*some of these are affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase on the site after clicking these links, I could earn a commission. thanks for supporting the channel!
🎧 where I get music for my videos: katiesteckly.com/artlist and share.epidemicsound.com/6x4f73
💻 how I edit my videos: katiesteckly.com/adobe
// GEAR
Vlog Camera: geni.us/dFXAVn
Big Camera: geni.us/ktsonyzve10
Lens: geni.us/Gw6rjif
Microphone: geni.us/00oT8aQ
Tripod: geni.us/kvmFbH
See all my gear here: katiesteckly.com/faves
// ABOUT ME
Hey, I'm Katie! I make videos about social media strategy and content creation. In addition to being a YouTuber, I also run a small digital creative agency that produces content for all kinds of creators! We edit podcasts, produce YouTube channels, develop online branding and Instagram strategies and more! If you want our help or just want to learn more, check out creatorlymedia.com
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The first 500 people to use my link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/katiesteckly05241 🔗 If you want to grow on YouTube, you need to plan 👏🏻 your 👏🏻 videos 👏🏻 - thoughtful pre-production is the most crucial step to creating videos that will perform well in the algorithm. If you don’t take the time to script, plan your b-roll, and list all the shots you want to get, chances are you will struggle to create a great video. So today, I’m taking you through my exact process for planning great YouTube videos.
📝 Get the YouTube Script Template: katiesteckly.com/shop/viral-youtube-script-template
✨ Join the Creator Club! Https://kscreatorclub.com
Work with my team! 👉🏻 creatorlymedia.com
🚐 Watch my van life / travel channel youtube.com/@KatieandDan
📕 TABLE OF CONTENTS 📕
00:00 the most crucial part of a successful video is planning
01:05 step 1: coming up with an idea
02:06 you need an idea database!!
02:23 read between the lines of your comment section
03:24 check THIS out in YouTube studio
05:08 how to test your title ideas…
06:57 step 2: designing your thumbnail
07:50 consider how your thumbnails will stand out in search
08:23 how can you visually represent your title?
08:54 let’s breakdown an example
09:58 visual design skills are so important!
11:16 step 3: write your video outline
12:06 THIS is my secret to planning videos
15:18 step 4: polish your script
16:10 let’s break down an example
16:59 honestly, this is the hardest part
// FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM
instagram.com/katiesteckly
// SOME OF MY FAVES:
*some of these are affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase on the site after clicking these links, I could earn a commission. thanks for supporting the channel!
🎧 where I get music for my videos: katiesteckly.com/artlist and share.epidemicsound.com/6x4f73
💻 how I edit my videos: katiesteckly.com/adobe
// GEAR
Vlog Camera: geni.us/dFXAVn
Big Camera: geni.us/ktsonyzve10
Lens: geni.us/Gw6rjif
Microphone: geni.us/00oT8aQ
Tripod: geni.us/kvmFbH
See all my gear here: katiesteckly.com/faves
// ABOUT ME
Hey, I'm Katie! I make videos about social media strategy and content creation. In addition to being a YouTuber, I also run a small digital creative agency that produces content for all kinds of creators! We edit podcasts, produce YouTube channels, develop online branding and Instagram strategies and more! If you want our help or just want to learn more, check out creatorlymedia.com
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