YouTube Automation Comprehensive skill for automating YouTube channel management and content workflows. Core Workflows 1. Video Upload Pipeline VIDEO PUBLISHING FLOW: ┌─────────────────┐ │ Video File │ │ (MP4/MOV) │ └────────┬────────┘ ▼ ┌─────────────────┐ │ Metadata Prep │ │ - Title │ │ - Description │ │ - Tags │ └────────┬────────┘ ▼ ┌─────────────────┐ │ Thumbnail │ │ Upload │ └────────┬────────┘ ▼ ┌─────────────────┐ │ Schedule/ │ │ Publish │ └────────┬────────┘ ▼ ┌─────────────────┐ │ Notifications │ │ & Promotion │ └─────────────────┘ 2. Video Configuration video_upload : file : "video.mp4" metadata : title : "{{title}} | {{channel_name}}" description : | {{description}} ⏰ Timestamps : { { timestamps } } 🔗 Links : { { links } } 📱 Follow us : { { social_links } }

tags : - "{{primary_keyword}}" - "{{secondary_keywords}}" - "{{channel_tags}}" category : "{{category_id}}" language : "en" settings : privacy : "public"

public, private, unlisted

made_for_kids

:

false

age_restricted

:

false

allow_comments

:

true

allow_embedding

:

true

notify_subscribers

:

true

monetization

:

enabled

:

true

mid_roll_ads

:

true

schedule

:

publish_at

:

"2024-01-20T14:00:00Z"

premiere

:

false

3. Thumbnail Guidelines

thumbnail_specs

:

dimensions

:

"1280x720"

aspect_ratio

:

"16:9"

format

:

[

"PNG"

,

"JPG"

]

max_size

:

"2MB"

best_practices

:

-

Use high contrast colors

-

Include readable text (3

-

5 words)

-

Show faces with expressions

-

Use brand

-

consistent styling

-

A/B test variations

templates

:

tutorial

:

-

Software screenshot

-

Text overlay

-

Step number

review

:

-

Product image

-

Rating visual

-

Reviewer face

vlog

:

-

Expressive face

-

Location context

-

Action shot

SEO Optimization

Keyword Research

seo_strategy

:

primary_keyword

:

placement

:

-

title_start

-

description_first_line

-

first_tag

research_tools

:

-

YouTube Search Suggest

-

TubeBuddy

-

VidIQ

-

Google Trends

title_formula

:

patterns

:

-

"How to {{action}} {{keyword}} ({{year}})"

-

"{{number}} {{keyword}} Tips for {{audience}}"

-

"{{keyword}} Tutorial for Beginners"

-

"{{keyword}} vs {{competitor}} - Which is Better?"

best_practices

:

-

Front

-

load keywords

-

60 characters max

-

Include power words

-

Add brackets/parentheses

description_structure

:

-

Hook (first 150 chars

-

visible in search)

-

Keywords naturally integrated

-

Timestamps

-

Links and CTAs

-

Hashtags (3

-

5 max)

Tag Strategy

tag_strategy

:

order

:

1

:

exact_match_keyword

2

:

broad_match_keyword

3

:

related_keywords

4

:

channel_tags

5

:

long_tail_variations

example

:

video_topic

:

"Python Tutorial"

tags

:

-

"python tutorial"

-

"python tutorial for beginners"

-

"learn python"

-

"python programming"

-

"python crash course"

-

"coding tutorial"

-

"programming for beginners"

-

"{{channel_name}}"

avoid

:

-

Irrelevant tags

-

Competitor channel names

-

Misleading tags

-

Excessive tags (

>

15)

Analytics Dashboard

Channel Overview

CHANNEL ANALYTICS - LAST 28 DAYS

═══════════════════════════════════════

Views: 125,400 (+15.2%)

Watch Time: 8,250 hours (+12.8%)

Subscribers: +2,340 (+8.5%)

Revenue: $3,450 (+18.3%)

TOP PERFORMING VIDEOS:

┌─────────────────────────┬────────┬─────────┐

│ Video │ Views │ CTR │

├─────────────────────────┼────────┼─────────┤

│ Python Basics Tutorial │ 45,200 │ 8.5% │

│ VS Code Setup Guide │ 32,100 │ 7.2% │

│ Git for Beginners │ 28,500 │ 6.8% │

└─────────────────────────┴────────┴─────────┘

TRAFFIC SOURCES:

YouTube Search ████████████░░░░ 45%

Suggested Videos ██████████░░░░░░ 35%

External ████░░░░░░░░░░░░ 12%

Browse Features ██░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ 8%

Video Performance Metrics

video_metrics

:

engagement

:

-

views

-

watch_time

-

average_view_duration

-

average_percentage_viewed

discovery

:

-

impressions

-

click_through_rate

-

search_ranking

interaction

:

-

likes

-

comments

-

shares

-

subscribers_gained

retention

:

-

audience_retention_curve

-

relative_retention

-

drop_off_points

revenue

:

-

estimated_revenue

-

cpm

-

rpm

Content Calendar

Publishing Schedule

content_calendar

:

weekly_schedule

:

monday

:

type

:

tutorial

time

:

"14:00 UTC"

duration

:

"15-20 min"

wednesday

:

type

:

tips_tricks

time

:

"14:00 UTC"

duration

:

"8-12 min"

friday

:

type

:

project_walkthrough

time

:

"16:00 UTC"

duration

:

"20-30 min"

content_pillars

:

-

Tutorials (40%)

-

Tips & Tricks (25%)

-

Tool Reviews (20%)

-

Industry News (15%)

Batch Production

batch_workflow

:

recording_day

:

saturday

videos_per_session

:

4

pre_production

:

-

Research topics

-

Write scripts

-

Prepare demos

-

Set up equipment

production

:

-

Record intros

-

Record main content

-

Record outros

-

B

-

roll footage

post_production

:

-

Edit videos

-

Create thumbnails

-

Write descriptions

-

Schedule uploads

Comment Management

Auto-Response Rules

comment_automation

:

positive_comments

:

keywords

:

[

"great"

,

"helpful"

,

"thanks"

,

"awesome"

]

actions

:

-

heart_comment

-

pin_if_high_engagement

questions

:

keywords

:

[

"how"

,

"what"

,

"where"

,

"?"

]

actions

:

-

flag_for_response

-

auto_reply_common_questions

spam_detection

:

patterns

:

-

urls_in_new_accounts

-

repeated_comments

-

promotional_language

actions

:

-

hold_for_review

-

auto_remove_if_confidence_high

engagement_prompts

:

triggers

:

-

milestone_views

-

subscriber_growth

actions

:

-

pin_cta_comment

-

ask_question

Community Management

community

:

engagement_strategy

:

-

Reply to comments within 24 hours

-

Heart valuable comments

-

Pin best comments

-

Create community posts

community_posts

:

types

:

-

polls

-

behind_the_scenes

-

video_teasers

-

questions

frequency

:

"2-3 per week"

Playlist Management

Playlist Structure

playlists

:

-

name

:

"Python for Beginners"

description

:

"Complete Python programming course"

ordering

:

manual

visibility

:

public

videos

:

-

"Introduction to Python"

-

"Variables and Data Types"

-

"Control Flow"

-

"Functions"

-

"OOP Basics"

-

name

:

"Quick Tips"

description

:

"Short coding tips under 5 minutes"

ordering

:

newest_first

visibility

:

public

auto_add

:

tag

:

"quick_tip"

Integration Workflows

Cross-Platform Publishing

cross_platform

:

on_video_publish

:

-

create_short_clip

:

true

-

post_to_twitter

:

include_link

:

true

include_thumbnail

:

true

-

post_to_linkedin

:

include_link

:

true

-

notify_discord

:

channel

:

"#new-videos"

-

update_website

:

embed_video

:

true

create_blog_post

:

true

Email Integration

email_automation

:

on_video_publish

:

-

send_to_subscribers

:

template

:

"new_video"

delay

:

"1 hour"

-

update_newsletter

:

include_in_next

:

true

Best Practices

Consistency

Post on regular schedule

Thumbnails

Invest time in eye-catching thumbnails

First 30 Seconds

Hook viewers early

End Screens

Promote other videos and subscribe

Cards

Link to related content

Descriptions

Detailed with timestamps and links

Engagement

Respond to comments
Analytics: Review and iterate based on data

youtube automation

安装

{{tags_hashtags}}

public, private, unlisted