Content Strategy

How to Repurpose One Video Into 10 Content Pieces

Sarah Chen
Mar 8, 2024
7 min read

Maximize ROI: Turn Every Video Into 10+ Assets

You spent hours creating one video. Why limit its reach to one platform? Here's our process for extracting 10+ pieces of content from a single video.

The 10 Repurposing Formats

1. YouTube Shorts (15-60 seconds) - Extract the most engaging 15-60 second clip

2. Instagram Reels - Same as Shorts but formatted for IG's algorithm

3. TikTok Videos - Trending sounds + your best clips

4. Quote Cards - Pull key insights and add text overlays

5. Carousel Posts - Turn topics into 5-8 carousel slides

6. Blog Posts - Transcribe and expand your video into an article

7. Email Newsletter - Summarize the video with a compelling subject line

8. LinkedIn Posts - Professional insights extracted as text

9. Podcast Episode - Use audio from your video

10. Infographic - Visualize your key takeaways

The Repurposing Workflow

Step 1: Create one high-quality, long-form video (10-20 minutes)

Step 2: Extract 3-5 Shorts/Reels from best moments

Step 3: Create quote cards from key points

Step 4: Transcribe and turn into a blog post

Step 5: Distribute across all platforms over 2 weeks

Time Savings

Instead of creating 10 pieces of original content (50 hours), you create 1 great piece and repurpose it (12 hours). That's 76% time savings.

Reach Multiplication

If one video reaches 10K people, 10 repurposed pieces could reach 100K+ across platforms.

Conclusion

Repurposing isn't lazy content creation—it's smart content strategy. Create less, reach more, and multiply your impact.

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