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Youtube video production workflow template

Plan videos, write scripts, design thumbnails, and repurpose every upload from one shared channel HQ.

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A YouTube team does not need one more script generator. It needs a repeatable operating system where channel context, weekly research, video production, and distribution work stay connected.

Kollab turns a channel into a Space, keeps long-running operations in a Channel Ops Project, and gives every video its own Project with focused Chats for research, scripting, thumbnails, titles, and platform adaptations.

How it works

  1. 01

    Connect channel signals

    Bring competitor channels, comments, brand voice, and reusable channel context into one shared Space.

  2. 02

    Build each video project

    Turn a chosen idea into a Video Project with focused Chats for research, script, thumbnails, titles, and distribution.

  3. 03

    Reuse what worked

    Push scripts, title patterns, thumbnail briefs, and post-publish learnings back into the channel library for the next cycle.

Starter prompt

I want to set up a YouTube channel operating workflow in Kollab.

Channel:
- Name: [channel name]
- Niche: [AI tools / startup education / finance / beauty / gaming / other]
- Target audience: [who watches this channel]
- Brand voice: [clear, tactical, entertaining, analytical, founder-led, etc.]
- Competitor channels: [channel 1], [channel 2], [channel 3]

Please create a weekly workflow for this channel:
1. Scan competitor channels and find 5 content opportunities for this week.
2. Turn those opportunities into 10 video ideas with target viewer, hook, angle, and why now.
3. Pick the 3 strongest ideas and create a production plan for each one.
4. For the first video, create separate chats for research, script, thumbnail concept, title A/B, Shorts adaptation, TikTok adaptation, newsletter version, and Twitter thread.
5. Save the reusable channel voice, audience notes, and production checklist so future chats can use them.
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