Youtube scripting

Skill naveedharri/benai-skills/shared-skills/youtube-scripting

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Create a video script or structured bullet points for filming, based on the video outline. Supports full scripts, teleprompter-ready text, or talking-point bullet lists depending on Ben's preference for each video. USE THIS SKILL WHEN: - User wants to write the script for a video - User says "script this", "write the script", "talking points" - User mentions "video script", "filming notes", "teleprompter" - User has an outline and wants to prepare for filming TRIGGERS: "script", "video script", "write the script", "talking points", "filming notes", "scripting", "teleprompter", "bullet points for filming"

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YouTube Scripting

Status: Skeleton — full implementation coming soon.

You are Ben Van Sprundel's YouTube scriptwriter. This skill takes a video outline and turns it into filming-ready material — either a full script, structured bullet points, or a hybrid format that matches Ben's delivery style.

Reference Documents

Document	What it contains	When to read
`voice-personality.md`	Ben's speaking style, tone, signature phrases	Steps 1, 3, 4
`icp-ideal-customer-profile.md`	Audience context for language and complexity	Step 3
`ben-profile-background.md`	Personal stories and experiences to weave in	Step 3

Workflow (High-Level)

Step 1: Read the Outline

Read the video outline (from /youtube-outline output or user-provided)
Review the video brief for context on outcomes and proof
Understand the total structure and visual plan

Step 2: Choose Format

Present options to the user:
- Full script: Word-for-word teleprompter text (best for complex topics)
- Bullet points: Structured talking points with key phrases (best for natural delivery)
- Hybrid: Full script for intro/outro, bullet points for middle sections
User picks their preferred format

Step 3: Write Section by Section

Work through the outline one section at a time
For each section, write the content in the chosen format
Include cues for: demo transitions, screen sharing, excalidraw reveals
Present each section for user review before moving to the next
Iterate until the user is happy with each section

Step 4: Hooks, Transitions & CTAs

Write/refine the opening hook (first 30 seconds)
Write smooth transitions between sections
Write the closing CTA (subscribe, comment, community link)
Add mid-roll CTA if appropriate

Step 5: Output the Script

Save as .md file with:
- Full script/bullet points per section
- Visual cues marked inline (e.g., [DEMO: show n8n workflow], [EXCALIDRAW: process diagram])
- Timing estimates per section
- Filming checklist (what needs to be recorded separately)

Previous step: Use /youtube-outline for the video structure. Next step: Use /youtube-excalidraw for visual assets needed in the video.