Structure your video scripts for maximum engagement with timed sections and word count estimates.
Depends on your style. New creators benefit from full scripts for confidence. Experienced creators find bullet-point outlines more natural. If your videos feel stiff, switch to outlines.
A rough guide: 150 words per minute of video. A 10-minute video needs approximately 1,500 words. But with pauses, demonstrations, and B-roll, you may need less.
5-9 sections for most video lengths. Too few feels rushed and shallow. Too many feels scattered and hard to follow. Each section should have a clear, singular purpose.