How to Get Funny Videos for Youtube

YouTube has over a billion users worldwide. So it's essential to make a YouTube channel if you want to build a following. But with so many video formats out there, it can be a struggle to know which YouTube video idea is best for your brand.

Well struggle no more! We've assembled a list of the 165 most creative YouTube video ideas we could find — from channel collaborations to gaming videos. So get ready to tour through ideas that will reinvigorate your brand and leave your viewers wanting more. And make sure to capture the good YouTube ideas with our free mood board template as you go. Let's dive in!

  1. "Getting to Know You" Ideas
  2. Technology Video Ideas
  3. Gaming Video Ideas
  4. Educational Video Ideas
  5. Fashion & Beauty Video Ideas
  6. Music Related Video Ideas
  7. Health & Lifestyle Video Ideas
  8. Food Video Ideas
  9. "Best of" Video Ideas
  10. Branded Content Video Ideas
  11. More Video Ideas

1

"Getting TO KNOW you" youtube video ideas

Introduction ideas

First YouTube video ideas

Make a YouTube channel intro

A good channel intro can make a YouTube channel very welcoming. Show the world who you are and what your channel is all about.

Since first impressions are everything, this ranks among the best first YouTube video ideas.

What a YouTuber's first video could look like

Introduce yourself

If finding good first YouTube video ideas has you stumped, just intro yourself. People like putting faces to names. So take some time to reveal the guy or gal behind the curtain, even if it's just for one video.

Self introductions are among the most popular videos for beginners.

Share your first vlog

Vlogs are among the most popular YouTube video ideas for beginners. It's a great way to introduce your personality and worldview. This is a great starting point, but consider diversifying your content as you go.

But don't brainstorm your first video too much — just be yourself.

Draw my life

These videos are typically fast-paced and showcase a key moment in the creators life. It's also usually contains a voiceover and accompanied with illustrations that are drawn on a whiteboard (sometimes by the narrator).

Michelle Phan's 'Draw my life' video

Whether it's an introduction or a 'Draw my Life' video, you first need to create a storyboard to plan out the shots that you need (to avoid potential reshoots).

Storyboards help you map out the exact sequence of shots needed in your final video. To create your first storyboard, use StudioBinder Storyboard Creator.

  1. On the Shot List page, swap the Layout to Storyboard view.
  2. Then click New Shotto start adding your shot specs.

After you add your shots and the camera specifics, your final storyboard will look something like this which you can easily share.

Click to view this storyboard in StudioBinder

Day in the life

Make a video to show a "day in the life"... of you. Plan activities with a few friends -- the louder the personalities the better -- and film all the good moments.

Day in the life video

Talk about your job

What do you do for a living? Tell the audience why you chose that field and what your day-to-day is like. Or even talk about why you left a job.

Talk about your job

Tour your space

Show off your house (or room) to make yourself more familiar with your audience. This will build a stronger connection with viewers and keep you on the top of their minds.

Give a hometown tour

Whether you're from or Nome, Alaska or The Bronx; your hometown is a part of you. Show your viewers this all-important side of you.

But don't forget your parka if you're in Alaska.

2

Technology

YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Tech news, reviews, and so much more

2.1 youtube tech video ideas • gadget videos

Declare love for a favorite gadget

Are you into tech gadgets? Did you buy that new iPhone? Maybe some new earbuds? Bust out those cool AirPods and talk about why you love them so much, just like Marques does.

Marques Brownlee breaks down the airpods

2.2 YOUTUBE TECH VIDEO IDEAS • NEW OS

Tour beta releases for operating systems

Big tech companies usually have beta programs you can join to preview new operating systems. If you're the first one that has access, you can show off the newest OS' to keep viewers in the know.

2.3 YOUTUBE TECH VIDEO IDEAS • processor releases

Dish on new processor releases

Processors are always getting faster and faster. Talk about the best ones, how they're used, and how they're changing the face of tech.

2.4 YOUTUBE TECH VIDEO IDEAS • tech topics

Deep dive on tech topics

Hot button tech issues like net neutrality, cyber security, and bitcoin are very complex. Break down their core concepts in-depth and your viewers will tune in for updates regularly.

2.5 YOUTUBE TECH VIDEO IDEAS • TECH GOSSIP

Join in on the tech gossip

There's a lot of speculation out there in the tech world, about new products and features.  Join in the conversation!

2.6 YOUTUBE TECH VIDEO IDEAS • YOUTUBE gear

Show off your YouTuber tech

Show off the tools of your vlogging trade, including which microphones and cameras you use.

Sean Cannell shares the best camera for YouTube

2.7 YOUTUBE TECH VIDEO IDEAS • Computer tests

Put your computer to the test

Is your computer super-fast? Or maybe it's been bogged down by updates? Go into detail to help your viewers assess their own machines.  Use a particularly demanding software to put it to the test.

2.8 YOUTUBE TECH VIDEO IDEAS • technology timelines

Explore technology timelines

Any piece of technology has its history. Odds are it's much richer than you even knew. If there's a Wikipedia page on it, then you can probably makes a YouTube video on it (and have a head start on research).

2.9 YOUTUBE TECH VIDEO IDEAS • specs

Show off your device specs

Got a cool device? Show off the features that make it special. Changes are that your viewers are looking for the same thing.

2.10 YOUTUBE TECH VIDEO IDEAS • GRAPHICS CARD RELEASES

Dish on new graphics releases

Better graphics cards mean better gameplay. Talk about the latest and greatest. Remember, the gaming community is tight-nit so they're always looking for the best video cards to improve their gameplay.

2.11 YOUTUBE TECH VIDEO IDEAS • BETA SOFTWARE

Tour a new software beta

If you're a power user of a particular app or website, show off its beta features before the public release. One way to find some rising applications is browsing ProductHunt.

3

Gaming

YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

All things gaming related

3.1 youtube gaming video ideas • collabs

Play games with other channels

Video games make good YouTube challenges with friends. They also make a YouTube channel a lot more collaborative. Film yourself playing your favorite game with friends or other channels and highlight your best moments.

Of all the good YouTube video ideas, you might have the most fun with this one.

What's more fun than playing games with friends?

3.2 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • spotlight

Do an indie games spotlight

There are hundreds of games produced independently each year. Find a good one that lacks the attention it deserves.

3.3 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • in-game footage

Share in-game footage

Gaming is huge on YouTube. If you think that no one wants to see you playing your favorite game, think again. Remember, there's a ton of directions you can take your gaming YouTube ideas.

What's more fun than playing games with friends?

3.4 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS

Cliffnote any video game

Show off everything your viewer needs to know about a game in a bite-sized video. There are games coming out on a daily basis, so why not create a short video talking about it?

Break down any game in under 5-minutes

3.5 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS

Reveal an easter egg

Did you discover an unexpected secret in your favorite game? Share it with the YouTubesphere so others can discover it too.

3.6 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • showcase mods

Show off a mod you made

Mods are modified game elements, usually levels, characters and objects. Show off a cool one you made.

3.7 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • mechanics break down

Do a mechanics break down

Some games are designed with the more advanced player in mind. If this is you, school some n00bs with your skills.

3.8 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • game re-edits

Do a video game re-edit

This classic YouTube format re-edits in-game footage into a creative storyline. Red vs. Blue made an entire career out of this.

What's more fun than playing games with friends?

3.9 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • game walkthrough

Tour through a game

Show off the world of your favorite game with yourself as the guide.

3.10 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • deep dives

Do a video game deep dive

There's plenty of game reviews out there. Go deeper with a video that dissects why the game's designer made the choices he or she did.

3.11 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • cutscenes

Share a cutscene video

Some people are more into cutscenes than they are the games. Post some from your favorite game.

3.12 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • older games

Ponder a shelved game

Ever wondered what Star Fox 2 would've been like? It's always fun to entertain what could have been. Find an unreleased game and start speculating the potential.

Ponder an old game

3.13 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • developer deep dive

Do a developer deep dive

Gaming buffs love talking about game developers. Pick one you admire and break down what makes them so great.

3.14 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • comedy skits

Edit an in-game skit

Take scenes from the game and turn them into comedy gold with your own voice track and funny snippets from the game.

Far Cry sketch in-game

3.15 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • game mvp's

Discuss the game's MVP's

If you can't beat them, talk about them. Scroll through the leaderboards to find the best players and focus on their talents.

3.16 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • cpu setup

Share your optimized gaming setup

Games can look different screen-to-screen. Show how you set yours up for maximum enjoyment.

3.17 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • gaming commentary

Do a gaming commentary

Sometimes it's fun just to hang out and watch someone else play a game. Recreate this experience for your viewers.

3.18 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • history of games

Deep dive into the history of video games

Chart out all the innovations and discoveries in gaming, from Atari to Nintendo Switch.

3.19 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • gameplay highlights

Show your gameplay highlights

Cut together some of your best moments, including trophies, frag counts, or unlocked achievements.

3.20 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • timed run-through

Do a timed run-through

This is when you run through a game as quickly as possible. Other gamers can learn from your moves, or suggest shortcuts.

Super Mario Bros speedrun

3.21 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • Gaming opinions

Share your perspective of a game

Lend a fresh perspective to a new game by describing it as you play for the first time. Not only would it be entertaining, your viewers will appreciate the honest game review.

3.22 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • gaming news

Dive into gaming news & events

Talk about what's up in the world of gaming, including new games, consoles and expansions. Don't forget about conventions! This would also be a good way to grab as many interviews and build a pipeline of videos.

3.23 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • reaction videos

Film yourself playing a game

This is a hugely successful format on YouTube. This is just you, playing a game for the world to see. If you can collaborate with another YouTuber on this, even better.

Filming your playing a game is always fun

3.24 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • game emu's

Review a game emulator

Emulators let you play console games on a computer. Talk about the best games ("ROMs" in emulator speak) out there. To give you a head start, take a look at OpenEmu which is one of the top multiple video game emulators available

3.25 YOUTUBE GAMING VIDEO IDEAS • side-by-sides

Compare similar games

Take two similar games and talk about their similarities and differences. On top of that, you can even compare game sequels to the originals.

4

Educational

YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Know something? Teach something!

4.1 creative youtube video ideas • time lapse

Make a timelapse video

Often, creative YouTube video ideas come from necessity. Use this format to relay a ton of information in a short amount of time. This is especially good for capturing end-to-end processes like drawing something.

Time lapse drawings are the best

4.2 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • recycling

Show creative ways of recycling

If you're into sustainability, you probably enjoy repurposing recycled items. So next time you turn a shoebox into a birdfeeder, get it on camera!

4.3 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • PSA

Post a public service announcement

Tell people to prevent forest fires, wear helmets while biking, and the like. Or you can also parody the format by talking about something really minor or mundane.

4.4 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • financial advice

Offer financial planning tips

If stocks, bonds, and savings are your game, then help your fans amass some wealth. You can even target a sub-section of people that might be looking for financial planning tips.

Grant Cardone offers a financial plan for Millennials

4.5 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • ADS

Make an ad

YouTube's True View ads aren't too expensive. Make one for your channel or brand and show off what you do.

4.6 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • job interview

Offer job interview advice

Interviewing for a new position can be a nerve-racking experience. Help your viewers prepare with some of the handy tips you've used.

4.7 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • assembly

Make an assembly video

Whether it's Legos, model planes or Ikea bed stands, film yourself putting something together to help out a viewer doing the same. These types of YouTube video ideas are super useful.

Walk viewers through something, step-by-step.

4.8 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • easy gifts

Show how to make easy gifts

It's difficult to be on a budget during the holidays. So show some off the thoughtful (but inexpensive) gift ideas you know.

4.9 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • screen sharing

Share your screen with viewers

Share your computer screen while doing something. It could be sketching something in Photoshop, editing a video, or playing Minecraft. Just find a good screencast app and share away.

4.10 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • how-to's

Post a "how it's made" video

One way to find YouTube channel ideas is thinking about how to show what you do. Your fans already like what you do, so show them how you do it. Inquiring minds want to know!

4.11 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • cliff notes

Cliffnote your favorite book

Who has time to read anymore? Break down the plot of a book to help your viewers digest it in minutes. If you ended up reading a book, you can even provide an in-depth review.

4.12 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Detail a process

Take a concept that's difficult to explain and break it down piece by piece. People are looking for these all the time. Especially if they're visually-oriented viewers.

4.13 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • definition videos

Make a definition video

Simple definitions can give you good ideas for YouTube videos. Take some time to break down a word or acronym that's relevant to your industry or brand.

4.14 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • wedding planning

Give wedding planning guidance

Are you a wedding whiz? Share some helpful hints to planning a weddings -- from the type of cake to buy to the color the napkins should be.

4.15 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • vfx tutorials

Show how VFX work

If you make videos, show how you achieved a particular effect. If you use special animation, make-up, or prop techniques, show them off!

Show people how VFX actually works

4.16 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • trivia

Share some fun facts or trivia

Trivia provides a trove of ideas for YouTube videos. Find an interesting factoid or two and build your videos around it. Some channels go really in depth on things you didn't know.

Fun fact's videos always do well

4.17 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • timelines

Detail the timeline of a favorite subject

Everything has a history. Diving into the history of your normal subject matter is a fun way to change up your format and add more context for your viewers. There are tons of Wikipedia articles, but how many actually have videos?

4.18 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • philosophy videos

Make a philosophy video

Take your viewer down the philosophical rabbit hole of your topic. This is another way to add context to what you explored in your first YouTube video ideas. And remember, there is no spoon!

4.19 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • science videos

Make a science video

Turn to the natural world for ideas for YouTube videos. If science relates to your product or brand, break out some of its core concepts.

There's always a new discovery made with science videos

4.20 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • video math teachers

Be a video math teacher

If your brand is related to education, it might be good to teach math concepts. Students turn to YouTube for homework help every day. There's no shortage of videos you can make when it comes to match. Be their YouTube tutor!

4.21 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • discuss authors

Discuss writers and authors

Find good ideas for YouTube videos from the authors in your field. Make a video biography on some who have contributed to the most to a subject. Even if you've got a gaming channel, there's some great written material on that subject.

4.22 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • life skills

Detail a useful life skill

Critical thinking might come naturally to you. Consider sharing the ins and outs with your viewers that might be valuable for them to learn. Biohacking is also a massive opportunity to look into.

4.23 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • funny skills

Show a funny skill that you have

Do you know how to roll your tongue? Or maybe you've mastered the art of popping and locking? Okay, maybe it's not a "funny skill", but show viewers how it's done.

Popping and locking is a fun youtube idea

4.24 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • current events

Do a current events deep dive

The world moves so fast that it's hard to keep track of all the news. Many people scan headlines without reading the article. Dive into a topic for your viewers. People need to know!

Current events breakdowns are always informative (and entertaining)

4.25 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • historical texts

Discuss historical texts

Turn to great texts for great ideas for YouTube videos. Whether it's philosophers like Plato and Homer, to writers like Shakespeare or The Bible, dive into a historical text and feed your viewers' minds.

4.26 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Discuss author influences

Find a particular piece of media and dissect which authors or books inspired it. We love learning about

4.27 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • filmmaker's influence

Talk about a filmmaker's influences

Art is thievery. If you like to talk about movies, dive into a particular director to see where they got all their great ideas from. You can make a video on Ridley Scott's color palette or even Spielberg's directing style.

Steven Spielberg's directing style will always pique some curiosity

4.28 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • short docs

Do a short subject documentary

Find a key figure in your field and dissect their life and art. For example, if you're a comedian, maybe put the sketches aside for one video and discuss one influence and why they were so great.

Video ideas on famous figures can do well

4.29CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • diy treehouse

Show how to make a DIY treehouse

Nothing captivates the imagination like a good tree house. If you've built one, show it off.

4.30 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • time management

Show how to manage time

There's never enough time in a day, but you can always manage it better. Show your audience your techniques and they'll thank you for it...in due time.

These time management techniques actually work

4.31 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • animal care

Detail an animal's care and feeding

Our pets are our family. Take some time to introduce your adorable pets and their day-to-day care and feeding.

4.32 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • ecosystems

Talk about ecosystems and habitats

Show off that bird's nest you found in your shrubs. Or the epic multi-tiered palace you constructed for your cat.

4.33 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • how-to's

Explain how a tool works

Who reads instructions anymore anyway? Show how to use tools or software related to your brand.

People have always wondered how to use chopsticks properly

4.34 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • climates

Talk about climates worldwide

Discussing the weather is small talk. Make it bigger by diving into climate and weather patterns.

4.35 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • myth busting

The Mythbuster approach

There are myths everywhere around us that need a solid busting. Is that old wives tale you keep hearing really true? Do some extra research and share it with viewers.

4.36 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • discuss history

Discuss a country and its history

How many people actually know the true history behind a country? Take your viewers to another place and time by sharing different countries history.

4.37 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • desktop tours

Tour your desktop computer

If you're into computers, show off your specs. But maybe dust it off first.

Computers are fascinating!

4.38 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • video editing

Show how you edit your videos

Take your viewers further into your creative process by showing them how you assemble your edit. Show off the filmmaking tools, templates and workflows you often use.

Everyone loves a good tutorial youtube video

4.39 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • keyboard shortcuts

Show off an obscure trick

Know a handy keyboard shortcuts or two for an application that you use? Show them off in a short video.

4.40 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Make a lingo video

Every subject has its lingo. Make a video to keep your viewers in the know.

Some people need help speaking inernette lingo

4.41  MOVIE DEEP DIVES

Deep dive on movies & TV

Still reeling from last night's "Game of Thrones"? Go in depth on what happened, and what might be to come.

4.42 EXPLAINER VIDEOS

Make an explainer video

An explainer video can be an effective way to introduce the world to a product, service or an application.

And remember, some of the best explainer videos use animation to draw viewers in.

StudioBinder shares the best explainer videos and trends

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5

Fashion & Beauty

YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

From fashion advice to makeup tutorials

5.1 BEAUTY YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • shopping hauls

Share what you bought

Ever get asked "whadja get?" after being spotted with an overstuffed shopping bag?  Turn your response into a video with these fun shopping haul videos.

Shopping haul videos are hyper-addictive on YouTube

5.2 BEAUTY YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • makeup tutorials

Name your favorite products

Just think about how many beauty products are online. Now think about how many people need reviews for those products. Making a YouTube video about a specific beauty product is a surefire way to grab attention. It's also a good way to make money on YouTube with affiliate links.

5.3 BEAUTY YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • styling hauls

Provide styling advice

People want and need guidance on fashion and styling. If you have a solid eye for fashion, make a YouTube video about it. Share your opinions and insights. Be bold. Be you.

5.4 BEAUTY YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • fashion history

Discuss fashion history

If you've always loved learning about the history of fashion, you're not alone. Dive into fashion history. It's one of the many creative and fun YouTube ideas for beauty channels that can become an ongoing series. History has a lot to offer.

5.5 BEAUTY YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • diy clothes

Showcase some DIY clothing

Are you crafty when it comes to clothes? This is by far the most addictive YouTube video idea for fashion YouTubers. Repurposing older clothes is a great way to attract interest. Who wouldn't want to upcycle, revive, and revitalize their wardrobe? You can help them.

5.6 BEAUTY YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Share what's in your closet

Sharing what's in your closet will make your audience connect with you on a deeper level. It makes it personal right away. It's also a great way to share tips about organizing.

5.7BEAUTY YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • beauty routines

Showcase your beauty routines

When it comes to the face, your viewers will definitely be curious about the most effective morning and evening beauty routines. Share your habits and let people know how you take care of your face.

5.8BEAUTY YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • makeup tutorials

Create fast makeup tutorials

Ain't nobody got time to spend four hours doing makeup in the morning! Provide a quick (and easy) way for your viewers to get ready when they're in a rush.

5.9BEAUTY YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • packing tips

Packing your beauty products

How do you fit your entire wardrobe, makeup, and more in a small suitcase? Organization is key. Tell viewers how you do it!

6

Music related

YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Some of the best music related video ideas

6.1 Jam session

Have a jam session

If you're musically inclined, find another channel to jam out with. You don't even have to be in the same place -- just perform your part and synchronize the videos later.

Everyone loves a good cover

6.2 lip syncing

Do a lip-sync (or lip-sync battle)

Some of the best YouTube channel ideas come from spontaneity. Next time you can't resist the urge to sing to your favorite song, film yourself. Lip-sync videos rank among the best YouTube video ideas for one person.

6.3 Music analysis

Deep dive on some music

Have a song you're obsessed with? Dive into everything about it: influences, lyric meanings, and even how it was mixed and engineered.

This youtube idea is so good...DAMN

6.4 Make a music video

Make a creative music video

You don't need a hit single to make a music video. Build a crew, grab a camera and use some creativity for your music video.

6.5 freestyle raps

Do a freestyle rap

Some of us can freestyle really well, so don't be afraid to bust a flow in front of the camera. You can make it a serious video, or take a funny angle with it.

This YouTuber knows how to rap

6.6 sing songS

Sing for your viewers

What songs are currently trending? Chances are that people are actively searching for that specific track, so pick a song and sing it. You can even poll viewers to see which one you should do next.

6.7 music lesson

Provide a free music lesson

If you're a real-life guitar hero, share your skill with your viewers who might be learning for the first time. These YouTube tutorials can be entertaining and useful.

6.8 karaoke

Make a karaoke video

Find a karaoke version of your favorite song and sing along. Just keep monetization off the video to avoid any flags on your video (or account).

Tap into a trend and make a fun YouTube video like these guys

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7

Health & Lifestyle

YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Improve people's lives with these video ideas

7.1 fitness youtube video ideas • weight loss

Share tips about losing weight

If fitness is your thing, then share some guidelines you use to maintain your weight.

7.2 FITNESS YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • stretching

Show how to stretch properly

Stretching is a vital part of any exercise. Show off the ones you use before your routine.

This youtube video idea will stretch your creativity

7.3 FITNESS YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Ramp up to a marathon or race

If you're prepping for a triathlon, 5K or full marathon, cover your daily exercises building up to it.

7.4 FITNESS YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • exercises

Show wind-down exercises

Don't just focus on the work outs! Show the steps you take to re-acclimate after a workout.

Sharing exercise routines are super educational youtube videos

7.5 FITNESS YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • workouts

Show a home workout

No gym? No problem. Show off useful workouts that can be done anywhere.

7.6 FITNESS YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Post a motivation video

After the honeymoon phase of a new exercise schedule winds down, it can be hard to keep going. Post some words of encouragement to help your viewers stick with it.

7.7 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Suggest good energy foods

Are you following a diet andworking out? Share the diet you use that give you the best workout results.

'What I eat in a day' are entertaining videos

7.8 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • yoga

Be a YouTube yoga instructor

Get your viewers off their desk chairs and into Warrior One with a handy yoga sequence.

7.9 FITNESS YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Teach proper workout methods

Workouts can be useless if they aren't done right. Keep your viewers on track with proper guidelines to follow while working out.

Workout routines are valuable youtube ideas

7.10 health YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Host a health & wellness Q&A

Field health and wellness questions from your viewers and give them personalized insight.

8

Food Video

YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Share your recipe and cook together

8.1 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • cooking

Cook with friends

If your brand is related to food, try cooking with another YouTuber. Find a food choice that reflects your brand, or theirs.

Cooking is fun, but cooking with friends is even more fun

8.2  creative YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Tour your fridge

Food always makes for good videos. Dive into the farthest reaches of your refrigerator to show off what you've been snacking on.

Tour videos on YouTube do very well

8.3 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Share a secret recipe

People are always trying to find good recipes to try. Take one that you invented and share it with the world.

A secret KFC recipe video is something we all want

8.4 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Recreate food from movies

What's more addictive than looking at food in film and TV? Taking it from the screen and making it in real life! Take a dish from a movie or TV show and recreate it.

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"Best of"

YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Showcase the best of the best

Mine good video ideas from ranked lists. Entire channels have been built from them. Find a theme that suits your voice or brand, and make a list of the best examples.

9.1 GOOD YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • top sports

Post a top sports list

Your favorite things make for good videos. If you're into sports, talk about them. Who are your favorite players and teams?

9.2 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • TOP tunes

Post a top tunes list

Taste is subjective. Favorite songs are a great vlog topic because it's so hard to describe why we love the songs we love. You can even create a YouTube playlist that you can link to.

9.3 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • top music albums

Post a top albums list

In the age of Spotify, any album is a click away. Sharing your picks with your viewers might invite some good discussion.

Everyone loves a top albums list

9.4 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • TOP games

Post a top games list

Show off the best and brightest in video games with a top list.

9.5 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • TOP films

Post a top films list

Share the best things you've seen recently. This can be especially useful during the summer blockbuster and awards seasons.

9.6 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • TOP tv

Post a top TV list

Share the best TV shows or episodes you've seen this year. Specificity is key here, so you may want to narrow to a particular channel or streaming service.

Everyones loves a good top list on youtube

9.7 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • TOP tv moments

Post a top TV moments list

Still reeling from last night's "Bachelor" insanity? Break out your favorite moments.

What show tops The Bachelor?

10

Branded CONTENT

 VIDEO IDEAS

proven ideas to launch your company

10.1 Branded video content ideas • music video

Produce a music video like OK GO

shooting a music video in zero-gravity. Crazy, right?

The band has also been locking down branded content deals like this commercial for Honda. The video passed 40 million views and featured UNI-CUB (Honda's self-balancing unicycles).

What makes this branded content example so powerful is that there's no clear mention of Honda. They don't hit you over the head with branding. Content comes first, branding as an extra.

When you're conceptualizing an idea with a client, be sure to include it in our music video script template.

OK GO's branded content example for Honda

10.2 Branded video content idea viral video

Create viral video to get noticed

Dove's Real Beauty campaign was crafted to spotlight how women see themselves. The ad has surpassed 115 million views and has become one of the most successful ads of all time.

Dove Real Beauty Sketches

10.3 Branded video content idea BMW SHORT FILMS

Develop a branded content video series

BMW Films created one of the most successful marketing advertising campaigns with their groundbreaking series "The Hire." The series highlights Clive Owen, featured as "The Driver," who goes from place to place (in BMW's of course) and is treated as a "transport" for BMW's, or anyone's, needs.

"The Hire" surpassed 100 million views and is considered one of the best short films of all time.

BMW Films "The Hire"

10.4 Branded video content idea SPOTLIGHT

Spotlight an underdog story

This eight-minute documentary features Yassin Terou, who fled Syria to pursue his dreams.

This inspiring branded video showcases the human spirit and chronicles Yassin's entrepreneurial heart.

Everyone loves an underdog story.

"For Every Kind of Dream" by Square

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MORE Video IDEAs

Even more video ideas

11.1 youtube video funny ideas • pranks

Funny prank videos

Prank a coworker and film it. After all, it's hard not to enjoy a good desk trolling.

Prank videos on youtube are super shareable

11.2 funny YOUTUBE VIDEO ideas • outtakes

Feature an outtake video

If you make enough videos, chances are you've got some good bloopers. Cut them into a video.

11.3 FUNNY YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • comedy skits

Make a comedy sketch

Read up on the art of good sketch comedy or just grab some friends and act out a funny scenario.

King Bach and Logan Paul collaborated on this funny youtube idea

11.4 fun YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • reboots

Do an old video reboot

Reboots aren't just for Hollywood. Find an old video on your channel and make it better.

11.5 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • headlines

Dish on celebrity headlines

Are you a TMZ junkie? Recap the latest celebrity Twitter wars, sightings, and news in a news video.

11.6 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • tv pilots

Create a TV pilot

A pilot is an introductory episode to a TV series. They're made to test the waters with audiences. Make one of your channel for a possible series, and see if your viewers like the format.

How to write a TV show pilot

11.7 YOUTUBE VIDEOs • share adventures

Share a trip to the great outdoors

Share your adventures with camping, hiking, and anything that takes you into wilderness.

11.8 fun YOUTUBE IDEAS

Perform magic tricks

Have the David Copperfield in your family work his magic. Maybe he can make an item that's tied to your brand disappear. Just make sure he gives it back.

You don't need to be Copperfield to pull off magic tricks on YouTube

11.9 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • aerial photography

Show off some drone footage

If you have a drone, show off your best captures. Take it through wilderness, urban landscapes, or even a fireworks display.

Why does Casey Neistat always shoot with drones? Because they're epic.

11.10 seasonal YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Make a holiday video

Help your viewers spread the holiday spirit by sharing a video that you make — nostalgia is a powerful thing and basing a video around something like the holidays will give it endless appeal.

11.11 birthday YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Have a channel birthday

Celebrate the day you launched your channel by making a retrospective of your channel's best moments.

11.12 scary YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Walk through a haunted corn maze

Brave the horrifying world of corn mazes and film your freak-outs.

Make these scary youtube videos to frighten viewers

11.13 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • new years

Make a New Year's reflections video

When a new year approaches, make a video to reflect on the past year. Chart the ups, downs and discoveries you made.

11.14 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • event coverage

Do coverage on big events

If you're into music, it's The Grammys. If you like making football content, then it's the Superbowl. Make a video about a big event in your field.

11.15 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • host a contest

Host a contest

Setting up a contest for your followers to participate in is a great way to engage with them directly. Hosting contests make for fun and easy videos that are very shareable too.

Pewdiepie isn't the only youtube that should hold contests

11.16 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • share views

Share your views on an issue

You can pull good YouTube channel ideas from the things you feel strongly about. It could be as impacting as global warming or as minor as Pop-Tarts. Even if your opinion isn't fully formed, sometimes it's valuable to get the conversation started.

11.17 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • honor someone

Honor someone you admire

Whether it's Albert Einstein or your grandmother, make a video tribute to them.

11.18 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • fun q&A's

Answer fan questions

Get a lot of repeat questions from viewers? Answer them into your videos. Chances are, other viewers have wondered the same thing while watching your videos.

Audience q&a's are fun and engaging youtube videos

11.19 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • daily routines

Share a routine video

Show off a particular routine you go through regularly. This can be as simple as showing how to remove your makeup at night, or as complex as building die-cast model submarines.

Hannah Hart has a daily routine too

11.20 creative YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Face a fear

Conflict drives any good story. Mine creative video ideas from the things that scare you most. Then document yourself facing that fear. Detail the resolution and encourage your fans to face their own fears.

Let your audience grow with you

11.21 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • PRODUCT REVIEWS

Product review

Whether it's a beauty line or home surveillance systems, people constantly turn to YouTube reviews to find the best option. If a product ties into your channel or brand, show the pros and cons in video form.

11.22 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • make a collage

Make a photo collage

Relate a story or recent experience with pictures. Find a free photo collage maker and import some photos. The challenge is how to sequence them to tell the story.

11.23 CREATIVE YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS collabs

Do a channel takeover

Change makes for good YouTube video ideas. Ask a channel with a similar audience — or maybe someone completely unfamiliar — to make a video for your channel.

11.24 FUN VIDEO IDEa • debates

Debate a friend or channel

Find a friend, channel (or multiple channels) with opposing viewpoints, and engage in a civil debate.

Debates are extremely fun to watch on youtube

11.25 FUN YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEA • collaborations

Solicit audience collaboration

Go big with your collaboration and solicit videos from your whole subscriber base.

Get your viewers invested in your crazy youtube idea

11.26 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAs • volunteer

Volunteer with other channels

Volunteering can make a YouTube channel contribute to a bigger cause. Find some other channels and combine your YouTube powers for the greater good. Attend a volunteer event together and film your journey.

These types of youtube collaborations are key to growing your channel

11.27 YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • ASK FANS FOR IDEAS

Ask your fans for video ideas

If finding good YouTube channel ideas has you stumped, turn to your followers. Make a video to ask your fans for help.  Make writer's block your conflict, and your audience your solution.

11.28 Fun youtube ideas

Do YouTube challenges with friends

Ready to drink a gallon of milk in under an hour? Or maybe ingest an unreasonable amount of food? It might not be the healthiest choice, but there's a huge audience for it.

11.29 RESPONSE VIDEOS

Share a response

Saw something on YouTube that you liked, or didn't like? Response posts have bigger visibility than comments, so make your voice heard!

11.30 REACTION VIDEOS

Film yourself reacting to something

Did the new Star Wars trailer have your jaw on the floor? Well, film yourself while watching it.

This will let your viewers experience the trailer with you.

Even this thumbnail has a reaction

11.31 Technology IDEAS

Host a phone tour

Your phone says a lot about you. Show your audience what apps you use, your preferred settings, and maybe even that background image of your cat. Maybe wait until that gnarly crack on your screen gets fixed though.

11.32 FIRST YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS • PARODIES

Create a video parody

A good parody video exaggerates another video's style for comedic effect. Mimic politicians, influencers, products, movie trailers, and anything well known.

Making a parody video can easily go viral

11.33 FIRST YOUTUBE VIDEO IDEAS

Show a collection of something

Find YouTube channel ideas in your own closet. Bust out that trunk of WW2 era stamps and show the world what you got! Remember, when it comes to YouTube, nothing is "too niche."

Showcasing your sneaker collection is a fun YouTube idea

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Don't confine yourself to just one style of YouTube video. And keep a close eye on what other channels are doing. Remember, all of these video ideas have been done before. But they haven't been done by you.

So use our list of video ideas for YouTube to think about what will work best for your voice, and what you can feasibly shoot.

Don't forget to keep our YouTube Channel Ideas List handy if you ever get stuck in the future! And, as always, let us know in the comments below which ideas you use (or if we missed any).

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