Content Creators Overwhelmed by Information
Content creators struggle to stay updated on numerous YouTube channels, leading to information overload and wasted time. They desire a solution to efficiently consume content without constant manual monitoring. This pain point highlights a need for automated summarization and curation of video content.
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“I’m 22, not a whole lot of life experience in the since of workplace/adult life. I barely scrape by and make practically minimum wage in my area. Content creation of some sort has always been an on paper dream. I’ve learned entirely how to use…”
“Anime Tracker that focuses on anime series a whole, unlike most anime sites that track based on a per season. Makes it much easier for me to track series I’m interested in. Within each series I can see the different season, movies, specials, and more. New seasons announced will just automatically be added to the series. I used AniList API, allowing me to search for anime. When tracked, it scrubs each item like seasons, movies, OVA, etc. giving me a single view to track the series. Everything is”
“Hi everyone! I’ve been wanting to start a YouTube channel and become a content creator, but I have so many questions before getting started. I’m looking for an experienced or successful creator who offers one-on-one consultations or in-person meetups, preferably in New York City. I’d love someone who can help me develop a clear framework, refine my niche and content direction, discuss equipment and production, and guide me through the first few weeks of creating. The creators whose style and app”
“To all the travel content creators/bloggers out there, what are some tips that you have for creating content on the go during your travels? How to keep up with it and how to not drown in the content material that you shoot for both videos and photos? Or even if it's not necessarily on the go, if you have tips on how you stay on top of posting your experiences rather than having it end up in the graveyard of your camera roll. Thank you in advance. P.S. I'm not a content-creator myself, bu”
Hi all! I'm a high school student with a passion for photography/media, and I really want to get into vlogging and content creation on YouTube. I make *a little* money from photography…
“Cool idea! The word "niche" is kind of misunderstood in YouTube-content creating, I'd replace the word niche with "unique angle". You can play a newly released game, a popular game or an old game, it all depends on your angle. If you play GTA 5, you can still find a unique angle which would make you pop out from the rest. Maybe your angle would be playing the game without braking any laws. So you make a video where you need to get from point A to B in a tight amount of ti”
“If people learn how to use yt-dlp, life will be so much easier. Once you set up the config file it's as easy as opening the terminal and typing: yt-dlp "video_url" With a proper config, this will grab the video at your desired quality, follow a filename template, download or create subtitles, convert subtitle files, and transcode to the desired file format. Example of yt-dlp config file: --remote-components ejs:github --paths /your/video/download/path -f bv[height<=1080]+ba/b[he”
“-You go viral when you least expect -When you go viral, you can't repeat it -Cat videos will always outperform you strategic content -Botted account can land more deals than your organic account -Creator economy still rewards top creator and not small creators like promised -You can apply all the tips and tricks you got online but will still gets 2 likes submitted by /u/Investor_JB [link] [comments]”
“I manage content for agency-backed YouTube channels. The workflow was a disaster. Script in Google Docs. SEO research in a separate tab. Content calendar in Notion. Analytics pulled manually from YouTube Studio. Thumbnail briefs in Slack. Idea bank in Airtable. Six tools. One channel. Zero single source of truth. Multiply that across 3-5 channels and you're not running a content operation - you're running a coordination nightmare. So I built Vanvidz Ω. It's a single autonomous system”
“Since I started making videos, I've been posting am end screen at the end saying "subscribe and comment below" with a cool design. However, I feel like I am wasting my time with that. Does anyone still does that? Also, how do you get people to interact with your videos? This is specifically for SHORT videos. submitted by /u/PaperboyComics [link] [comments]”
“And is there anything content creators can do? submitted by /u/SBells27 [link] [comments]”
“I find it kind of amusing that Google (the parent company of YouTube) describes why the quality of YouTube is worsening as of late. Thank you Gemini for clearly articulating the criticism towards your parent in the way they're managing youtube, your sibling. In some way, this is proof that AI responses haven't evolved enough yet to filter out negative sentiment towards the company that created the very same AI. We all know it's just a matter of time though... P.s. I enjoy mainly STEM”
I'm saying youtube is paying its creators more if the videos are longer.
“Almost every creator has a decision they look back on and wish they'd handled differently. It could be equipment, thumbnails, consistency, niche selection, SEO or mindset. If you could go back to your first month on YouTube, what would you tell yourself? submitted by /u/0324o [link] [comments]”
“Better editing won't fix your retention. Storytelling will, and most people skip past it because it's actually harder to learn than fancy motion graphics. I tried freelance editing for a handful of creators before realizing the script mattered more than the edit itself, and that's what actually pulled me away from freelancing. A lot of this comes from watching Kallaway (and a few others) break down what separates high-retention shorts from the rest. I pulled out what I found most pra”
“As the title says, i know you shouldn’t make like a Minecraft video and then a video about how to day trade. But how niche do we have to get? E.g could one make like “Trying new Mac apps” one video and later videos are “Travel vlogs”? But ig this is something that you “develop” into further into the YouTube career, if you are new, as i am. Maybe it’s more important to just, actually make videos no matter what they are about submitted by /u/Limenxd [link] [comments]”
“Hi everyone! I recently started a new role as an Associate Video Producer covering feature stories, and I'm looking to expand my inspiration. Are there any newsletters, websites, or other resources you'd recommend that consistently showcase great video journalism? I'm especially interested in strong visual storytelling and creative approaches to feature reporting. I'm also open to recommendations for media companies or independent creators producing standout work. Thanks in advan”
“tbh the text formatting issues are what kill most of these automated video approaches. if the text looks off, people bounce immediately. whats your plan for fixing that before you charge for it”
“The fact that like 90% of the time after clicking on a youtube video, im always let down on my expectations I had for it. Cant remember the last time I just sat in awe and reflected on an actual good video I watched. Maybe my recommended is just bad as i just solely rely on my recommended atp”
“Video is basically mandatory on Shopify now, but making them takes forever. I set up an AI engine to auto-generate raw product demos and faceless reels to speed things up. It’s not Hollywood, and occasionally the text spacing gets wonky, but it actually works because it looks like a real organic post, not a polished ad. I'm dropping free renders for the first few stores to stress-test the system. Post your link below and I'll send you a UGC-style video for your brand. Disclosure: Just te”
“Hi everyone, I’ve been curious on what makes A+ content? I do interviews. That means, finding guests that my audience like and want to hear from. Also, the topic be relevant. Then, it’s about research, questions (sent to guest), asking thoughtful questions during the interview. Quality audio. What am I missing ? submitted by /u/MrTLaw8 [link] [comments]”
“Yeah the 30% thing covers so many inactive accounts and accounts that had one video blow up 10 years ago. Basically all "youtube statistics" sites and articles are just circular sourcing a few claims that seem to have either no original source or the source is extremely sketchy.”
“See for me I made 50 skits shorts and I want to make some gaming content but idk if I want to make a new account or not, I was burned out and it’s been hard making content like my passion disappeared as soon as I went on vacation, idk if I should switch my style has any one been lost like this I love skits but I think I’m going no where submitted by /u/Butterywalrus21 [link] [comments]”
“i genuinely wanna hear your take. if you speak Arabic, because my videos are film essays in Arabic. I have some idea that the content maybe good, however honestly i could just be biased because i made it and spent so much time and effort ( that don’t really matter though ) DM so i can share a link and let me know if it’s any good or not. submitted by /u/MindBody_AndSoul [link] [comments]”
“was scrolling Youtube and kept seeing these polished launch videos everywhere that look like someone paid an agency a few thousand bucks for. figured that was out of budget for a side project, so I went looking for a cheaper way in. ended up finding remotion, an open source library that lets you build videos using actual code and react components. so instead of hiring anyone or learning a whole new video editor, I just vibe coded one for fun, ran it against my friends site, and the output genuin”
“Strange question, but I feel like people in this sub will know the answer and possible risks. I have a 4K - 8K camera, so my video's are too big to keep on my laptop storage. Would it be save for private video's to be uploaded on Youtube and the link only shared with a few family member? I have a lot of video's in the cloud (1TB trial subscription will expire soon) with my mother where I just put the camera on and we forget about it for hours, but I want them as a memory to show my n”
“And again, you don't have a baseline to compare against. Your personal anecdotal experience at a tiny sample size does not weigh higher than YouTube employees saying that hashtags are largely irrelevant. And it doesn't matter which ones you use and how consistently you use them if the entire feature is mostly ignored by the system anyway. You had the channel for 5 years and got less than 3k subscribers. You aren't a YouTube savant. I'm not either. Did you have a different channel”
“Currently for the content, you can create a watchlist from YT links and when started, they cycle through. Yes I agree with the tension you mentioned and that's why this app automatically closes the moment agent pings you back. So you are glued to the screen and as soon as the agent pings back, you are back to the agent window. Please try this once and let me know if it helps you!”
“hope the ACL recovery goes well. one thing worth thinking about, are you doing the channel to document your cooking or to actually grow an audience? those are pretty different projects with different effort levels”
“I work in YouTube video creation and reporting and am looking for the best tool to report out on video performance. Ideally, I would like to be able to report out on batched content, so a season of episodes or group of videos so that I can get average performance. Bonus points for gathering optimization updates and continuing video performance. What is the best reporting tool that you use and why? submitted by /u/moremusicplz [link] [comments]”
“Hi everyone! Today was my last day at work after being laid off, and I’ve decided that while I’m actively applying for jobs, I finally want to give content creation a real shot. I’ve wanted to do YouTube/TikTok since I was a little girl, but I’ve always been too scared. I’m naturally pretty shy, and my biggest fear has always been people I know judging me. Ironically, I never judge other people for posting—I actually love watching creators. It’s just different when it’s me. The content I genuine”
“Right now I have a very hard constraint on shooting. I can only use 1 room and 1 person to shoot so there's not a lot of creative angle so I'm heavily relying on the script. How do I come up with a good script under 15 seconds to promote my consumer app? Is there any framework that you guys use to come up with the script? For example the hook, the call to action etc submitted by /u/Sea-Fee-7336 [link] [comments]”
“I am starting my public channel. I have drawn out and refined my ideas and concept. I would love to know what computer to start with as doing my own searching one will be recommended and when I pull it up I am reading a lot of “don’t use this if you want to do content creation” and after a day of this I was hoping someone with some experience could give me some ideas. Thank you. submitted by /u/PickledPercocet [link] [comments]”
“I would not pick a niche only because it looks profitable. A good niche has three things: you can make many videos without hating it viewers have a clear reason to click you can bring some angle that is not totally generic Write 20 video ideas for each niche you are considering. If you cannot get past 5 without repeating yourself, that niche may not be workable for you. If the ideas come easily and serve the same viewer, that is a stronger sign than any generic niche list.”
“I swear the hardest part of being a creator right now isnt even making the content. Its the fact that I need to pay like 5 different tech giants 20 bucks a month just to have a decent workflow like yesterday I was outlining a video essay. I had one tab for google scholar, claude open to fix my awful pacing, another window to summarize a huge pdf for sources, and my browser was literally freezing. My laptop was physically heating up my room I finally just moved all the text and research stuff int”
“Like ever since youtube released the feature to a limted amount of creators in 2021, then releasing to everybody overtime, i was wondering and said "who was the first youtuber to get this feature?" If you know, let me know in the comments submitted by /u/Financial_Fly_7566 [link] [comments]”
“I work in YouTube video creation and reporting and am looking for the best tool to report out on video performance. Ideally, I would like to be able to report out on batched content, so a season of episodes or group of videos so that I can get average performance. Bonus points for gathering optimization updates and continuing video performance. What is the best reporting tool that you use and why? submitted by /u/moremusicplz [link] [comments]”
“I work in YouTube video creation and reporting and am looking for the best tool to report out on video performance. Ideally, I would like to be able to report out on batched content, so a season of episodes or group of videos so that I can get average performance. Bonus points for gathering optimization updates and continuing video performance. What is the best reporting tool that you use and why? submitted by /u/moremusicplz [link] [comments]”
“The issue: Doomscrolling is (unfortunately) something I will be doing everyday. Whilst not the best use of my time, I would often see an interesting video relating to a new restaurant that has opened near me, or places to visit on a holiday I'm going on. "Huh, that's cool." *Save to watch later*. That later never comes. A list of places, no recollection, no easy lookup, no idea where they are. I wanted to make something to solve this issue. The solution: I created "That On”
“Just wondering if there is a way to create custom pages or whatever it would be called lol. Like I want to group all my reaction channels in one place, political stuff in one place, podcasts, randoms, etc. So that way when I feel like watching something in a specific category I can just scroll through those types of channels that I follow. Hope that makes sense lol 😆. Also I cannot for the life of me find downloaded videos. I swear I have looked everywhere. submitted by /u/FantasyAd”
“honestly the niche question trips everyone up but the thing that actually matters more is picking something you won't get sick of after 20 videos, because the money takes a while and burnout kills most channels before they get there. for monetization, the higher CPM niches tend to be finance, tech/software, real estate, anything where advertisers pay a lot. but those are also crowded and harder to break into with no experience. since you can't work much rn, think about what you already k”
“I’m planning a little YouTube experiment and I want to document the whole process. The challenge is simple: start a brand-new channel from zero and see how far I can grow it in 30 days. I’ll be making videos about the journey, the strategy, and the results. Before I start, I want to ask people with experience: If your only goal was to gain as many subscribers as possible in one month, what type of channel would you create today? No audience, no existing brand, just one person willing to put in t”
“Hey everyone, I started making youtube videos for fun but all this talk about "niches" has me wondering if I am double-dipping in too many places. I have multiple hobbies that I "think" could fall under the same umbrella. For instance: stationery, journalling, studying, painting, ballet... A sort of catch-all cozy, girly, sort of niche? Is it worth it to mix it up like this or would it be better to focus on ONE thing? Do I need to make multiple accounts? submitted by &#”
“Having a video for play store and other stores would be a good thing to show gameplay and get attention. Unfortunately, I have no Idea on how to create such a video and on how to upload it. It seems that at least for game store, only uploading to youtube is supported. Any idea on how to create such a video, on tools how to cut? submitted by /u/je386 [link] [comments]”
“Hi everyone, I started my YouTube channel earlier this month specifically targeting military members, veterans, and their families regarding financial and money management advice. My click through rate on my three videos is very low, around 1.5%. I’ve been trying different thumbnails and know they are weak, but any insight or guidance to the rest of the channel would be appreciated! Channel: TheMilitaryMoneyBrief submitted by /u/FatsDomino98 [link] [comments]”
“What do you think made that video take off after 6 months? Was it something you changed or it was just completely random? Like to know because still trying to figure things out myself. Idk where I went wrong so it would be interesting to compare experiences.”
“Thats definitely a great idea. I can provide a watermarked video that they can then sign in and download if they like it. And yeah that supabase url is scary lol. Mainly because I'm on the free tier and can't yet give it a custom domain. But once I'm ready to take this live or to the app store I'll switch tiers and make it much more legit! Thank you so much for your feedback!”
“Hello, As the title says, I want to start creating content on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. I recently bought a pair of Meta Ray-Ban glasses because I think they’ll be perfect for the type of content I want to make. One idea is gym content—without showing other people, just POV shots, cinematic cuts of myself, and combining that with parts of my daily routine to hopefully inspire people or give them new ideas. Another idea is travel content. I want to visit places I’ve never been before, both”
“Dude I love watching YouTube during my downtime. I like to learn a lot. But I’m so sick and tired but stupid videos that just only use AI generated photos with some stupid narration for 15 minutes. It’s like one person, cross posts a similarity video, all generated. by AI obviously , across MULTIPLE accounts. So I get the stuff recommended to me if I click on one in hopes it won’t be AI. The different accounts all cross post them multiple accounts, just with different names, but it’s the same na”
“what niche would be perfect to create a Faceless Ai shorts channel? submitted by /u/BELIEVEINUNIVERSE [link] [comments]”
“The deal, straight: drop your product or store and I'll run it through and send you the video: yours to keep and run. What I get out of it: honest feedback on whether the output is actually campaign-ready, and permission to show the result (I'm collecting examples). That's the whole trade. If you end up not liking it that's a great feedback too. First 5-10 replies. What are you selling? submitted by /u/pastor- [link] [comments]”