Optimize your video's first impression by generating short, impactful headlines for your thumbnails directly from ChatGPT. This feature helps you quickly create compelling text that grabs viewer attention by leveraging the AI's understanding of your video's content. It's designed to overcome creative blocks and produce concise headlines ideal for thumbnail designs.
After generating your video's primary metadata like titles and descriptions, you can now issue a follow-up prompt to your custom YT Sidekick GPT to get a list of two-to-three word headlines. The AI uses the full context of your video transcript to suggest punchy, relevant text, often grouping them into categories like 'Utility/Power Focused' or 'Curiosity & Engagement' to help you choose the best angle for your audience.
For best results, pair the generated text with a strong, clear visual that complements the headline. If the initial suggestions aren't quite right, you can ask ChatGPT to refine them. For example, try asking for headlines that are 'more exciting' or 'more mysterious' to steer the AI toward a specific tone.
Generating thumbnail headlines with ChatGPT is a simple yet powerful step in your video production workflow. It transforms the often difficult task of writing thumbnail copy into a quick, automated process, providing you with context-aware and click-worthy text suggestions that enhance your video's visibility and appeal.