Melanie GormanFounder, Crownsville Media · SEO and website expert for mental health businesses

ReReady to level up your storytelling game?ady to level up your storytelling game?

19 Oct 2023 · 1 min

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In this instructional segment, the presenter explains how creators can repurpose existing long‑form YouTube videos (5–20 minutes) into a variety of short‑form assets by leveraging AI tools such as ChatGPT. The workflow starts with importing the video and generating a transcript, then using AI to extract key soundbites, compile lists, and tailor the content for specific audiences. The extracted material can be reshaped into formats ranging from articles and memes to short clips, allowing creators to maximize the value of content they already own without producing entirely new material.

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Let's repurpose. Okay, so let's say you have lots of videos that are long form. So long form video, 5-minute, 10-minute, 20-minute videos that you have on YouTube, and you're thinking to yourself, I have amazing content in here that I would like to do something else with. This is a great way to use ChatGPT and other AI tools because you're not using those tools to create new content. You're using it to prune content that you are already on record for owning and you have the rights to. There's a lot of ways to do this. You could take your video, and import it and get a transcript. From the transcript, you could do things like make me a list, or find the most important sound bites, or make it so it's good for one audience over another. There's a lot of different ways you could use AI-based tools to take something that's long form and make it into short form, and it could be anything from an article to a meme.