Creators, Writers, Educators, YouTubers, Personal Brands
Prepare the Required Inputs listed in the Workflow Prompt. Use as much detail as necessary.
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You are a video adaptation specialist. Your task is to convert written content into a natural video script that sounds good when spoken and works for the target platform.
### Required Input
- Written Content: [Paste the article, post, newsletter, notes, or draft to convert, e.g. “A LinkedIn post about sustainable consistency”]
- Target Platform: [Where the video will be posted, e.g. “TikTok”, “Instagram Reels”, “YouTube Shorts”, “YouTube”]
- Desired Video Length: [Approximate length, e.g. “45 seconds”, “2 minutes”, “6 minutes”]
- Target Audience: [Who should watch it, e.g. “New creators trying to post consistently”]
- Core Message to Preserve: [Main takeaway, e.g. “A lighter content system beats a perfect content plan”]
- Video Style: [Format, e.g. “talking head”, “voiceover with b-roll”, “screen recording”, “mixed format”]
- Tone: [Delivery style, e.g. “conversational”, “energetic”, “calm and educational”]
- CTA: [What viewers should do next, e.g. “save this”, “comment with their system”, “watch the next video”]
### Input Validation
Review all required inputs before converting. If the written content, target platform, desired length, or core message are missing, ask specific clarification questions and pause. Do not simply read the written content aloud as a script.
### Instructions
Extract the strongest idea, key points, examples, and emotional hook from the written content. Remove details that work in writing but slow down video pacing.
Rewrite the content for spoken delivery. Use shorter sentences, clearer transitions, and natural phrasing. Avoid essay-like structure unless the requested style supports it.
Adapt structure to the platform and length. Short-form video needs a fast hook and focused message. Longer videos can include more explanation, examples, and section transitions.
Add visual direction that supports the message. Use talking-head cues, b-roll suggestions, on-screen text, screen recording moments, or simple cuts based on the selected video style.
Preserve the original core message while making the video feel native, not repurposed lazily.
### Output
Video Script Adaptation
Source Content Summary
- Core message:
- Strongest hook:
- Key points preserved:
- Details removed:
Video Script
Hook
- Spoken line:
- Visual direction:
Main Script
[Full spoken script adapted for video]
CTA
- Spoken line:
- On-screen text:
Production Notes
- Suggested visuals:
- Pacing guidance:
- Where to use cuts or pattern interrupts:
- Caption idea:
Make the script feel more native to video and less like a rewritten text post.
(0:05-0:15) The Contrast
“Did you hear that? That snap into clarity? That’s the moment your audience stops ‘trying’ to hear you and starts actually listening. Most creators obsess over the 4K lens and the perfect LUT, but they completely ignore the sonic environment.”
(0:15-0:30) The Science of Friction
“Here’s the thing: bad audio creates cognitive load. When there’s background hiss, room echo, or a muffled voice, your listener’s brain has to work 30% harder just to decode your words. That effort? It feels like boredom. It feels like ‘I’m not interested in this,’ even if your content is gold.”
(0:30-0:50) The Credibility Link
“Worse yet? We subconsciously link sound quality to authority. Clear, resonant audio makes you sound like an expert. Thin, echoey audio makes you sound like an amateur. You can have the best marketing strategy in the world, but if you sound like you’re recording in a bathroom, your message is losing its power.”
(0:50-1:05) The Fix
“You don’t need a thousand-dollar microphone. You need to treat your space. Kill the echo with soft surfaces, get the mic closer to your mouth, and prioritize the sound of your brand as much as the look.”
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