SchedulerIntermediate

YouTube Scheduler

Estimated reading time: 8 min • Updated Sep 30, 2025

Overview

Schedule Shorts and longform with strong titles, description links, and pinned comments for conversion.

Who It’s For & Outcomes

  • Pinned comment pattern
  • Thumbnail workflow
  • Shorts → Longform funnel

Specs

  • Shorts: 9:16; Longform: 16:9 recommended
  • First 2 description lines carry links

Step-by-Step

  1. Draft 5–10 Shorts hooks tied to a longform pillar.
  2. Produce and schedule in batches; add clear CTA early.
  3. Use first 2 description lines for the link; pin a comment with CTA.
  4. Design legible thumbnails; keep branding consistent.
  5. Review CTR and retention; promote winners.

Platform Notes

YouTube

  • Pinned comments capture clicks; keep them concise.
  • Titles carry more weight than tags.

Checklist

  • Pinned comment template
  • Description top lines set
  • Thumbnail set finalized

Common Pitfalls

  • Weak thumbnails
  • No CTA early
  • Overstuffed descriptions

FAQs

Do hashtags matter?
Titles and descriptions matter more; use tags sparingly.
Batching vs. daily?
Batch creation improves quality and consistency.