My original, older process is available at: My YouTube Video Process (OLD)
Ideation / Writing
- Come up with 10 Title Options
- What should the thumbnail be?
- Write an Outline
- What is the hook?
- Write a script or bullets
- How can I segue in to the 5-minute call to like?
- What conversation should I drive in the comments?
- Where should I send the user at the end of the video?
- Is there another video I can mention or reference in this video?
Record
- Is the ISO and Aperture Correct
- Is the Videomic unplugged?
- Is the F2 on?
- Record the A-Roll
- Take Thumbnail Photos
A-Roll Edit
- Edit the Dialog (Note any B-Roll you will need)
- Make a Thumbnail
- Make a list of what B-Roll we need
B-Roll Prep
- Record B-Roll
- Generate a selects timeline
Polished Edit
- Put in the Chapter Titles
- Chop up any long-running clips (to stay interesting)
- Should I include the Channel Intro / Subscribe CTA?
- Generate and export subtitles
Publish
- Jot Down the Chapters
- Write a Description
- Add Tags for common mispellings
- Schedule
- Post it to the Knowledge Workers Discord
- Leave a pinned comment inviting people to like and subscribe
- Promote on Mastodon
- Mention on Reddit