InVideo: AI to Make Videos in Minutes

Dekker Fraser, MBA
19 Apr 202415:23

TLDRInVideo is a revolutionary AI tool that simplifies video creation to mere minutes. By simply typing an idea, users can generate complete videos with footage, scripts, and voiceovers. The transcript describes an experiment with a new channel 'faxi', which garnered 8,000 views in a day using AI-generated content. It highlights the potential for substantial monthly income with faceless YouTube channels and emphasizes the efficiency of AI over traditional video production methods. The tool offers various workflows for different video types, including explainer videos, YouTube shorts, and social media posts. Voice cloning and B-roll generation are standout features, allowing for personalized and engaging content. The video also covers editing processes and strategies for viral video success.

Takeaways

  • ๐Ÿ˜ฒ AI can create videos in minutes with just an idea typed in, including footage, script, and voiceover.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ The speaker experimented with AI to generate 8,000 views on a new channel in less than a day without any ads or hired help.
  • ๐ŸŽฅ Traditional video production is considered slow and expensive, while AI consolidates the process and makes it scalable.
  • ๐Ÿค– AI video tools like InVideo can be used for various types of content, including YouTube videos, social media posts, and advertisements.
  • ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Voice cloning is a powerful feature of InVideo, allowing users to create AI-generated voiceovers that sound like their own voice.
  • ๐Ÿ“ Users can generate a complete script in InVideo by just typing in a concept or theme.
  • ๐Ÿ’ป AI can automate video editing by allowing users to make changes through text prompts, such as adding subtitles or changing voiceover settings.
  • ๐Ÿ” Strategies for making viral videos include identifying content gaps, using tools to find popular questions, and observing successful channels for ideas.
  • ๐Ÿ“‰ The importance of creating a portfolio and not relying on a single video to go viral is emphasized.
  • ๐ŸŒ The video mentions the potential of AI in repurposing existing content, like blog posts, into video formats.
  • ๐ŸŽจ Customization options in InVideo include voice selection, subtitle styles, and creative directions for the video's tone and style.

Q & A

  • What is the main purpose of the AI tool InVideo mentioned in the script?

    -The AI tool InVideo is designed to create videos quickly by typing in an idea or concept. It provides complete videos with footage, script, and voiceover in just a few minutes, utilizing the power of artificial intelligence.

  • How did the experiment with the new channel 'Faxi' turn out in terms of views and engagement?

    -The experiment with the new channel 'Faxi' was successful, generating over 8,000 views, 200 likes, 17 subscribers, and eight comments within a day, all through organic traffic without any ads, emails, or hired editors.

  • What is the potential monthly income one could make with a faceless YouTube channel using AI like InVideo?

    -According to the script, one could potentially make $5,000 per month with a faceless YouTube channel that focuses on interesting facts, as demonstrated by a geography channel with 150,000 subscribers.

  • What does the Harvard Business School research suggest about the strategy for success in entertainment?

    -The research from Harvard Business School suggests that success in entertainment centers on the 'Blockbuster' strategy, which involves creating a portfolio and not relying on a single video to go viral.

  • How does traditional video production compare to AI-assisted video production in terms of speed and cost?

    -Traditional video production is slower and more expensive due to its reliance on manual labor, the need to pay for various software, stock imagery, sound effects, music, and the labor involved in filming, editing, sound design, and voiceovers. AI-assisted production, like InVideo, automates and scales video production, making it faster and more cost-effective.

  • What are some of the specific use cases for AI-generated videos with InVideo?

    -Some specific use cases for AI-generated videos with InVideo include creating YouTube videos, YouTube shorts, TikToks, social media posts, advertisements, and personal invitations for events like birthday parties. It also allows for repurposing existing content, such as converting blog posts into YouTube videos.

  • What is voice cloning and how does it work in InVideo?

    -Voice cloning in InVideo is a feature that allows users to create a synthetic voice that sounds like their own by recording a sample and then using it for AI-generated voiceovers. This can be used to automate the process of creating videos without the need for manual voice recording.

  • How can InVideo help in generating b-roll footage for a video?

    -InVideo can generate b-roll footage to break up static shots, such as a webcam recording of a person talking. Users can generate moving scenes of cars, people, products, or office environments to make the video more engaging.

  • What are the preset workflows for AI-generated videos in InVideo?

    -InVideo offers six preset workflows for AI-generated videos: YouTube explainer script to video, YouTube shorts, recent events video, TikTok video, Instagram reel, and an option to create custom scripts and voiceovers.

  • How does the editing process work in InVideo, and can users make changes to the video after it's generated?

    -InVideo allows users to edit videos by providing text commands to the AI, such as adding subtitles or changing the voiceover. Users can also replace stock videos with their own custom media, edit the script, and make adjustments to the creative direction of each section of the video.

  • What strategies can be used to increase the chances of creating viral videos with AI-generated content?

    -Strategies include using YouTube Studio to find content gaps, answering public queries with videos, analyzing popular videos in a niche to identify potential viral topics, looking for extreme or outrageous video concepts, and identifying trending topics using tools like Google Trends.

Outlines

00:00

๐Ÿš€ AI-Powered Video Creation and Virality Strategies

This paragraph introduces the concept of rapidly creating videos using AI tools like InVideo, which can generate content from a simple text input. It discusses the author's experiment with a new channel 'faxi' that achieved significant organic views and engagement in a short time, emphasizing the potential income from a faceless YouTube channel. The paragraph also touches on the 'Blockbuster' strategy for success in entertainment, suggesting that creating multiple videos increases the chances of virality. It concludes by highlighting the inefficiencies of traditional video production and the advantages of AI in consolidating various aspects of video creation into a scalable and user-friendly process.

05:02

๐Ÿ“š InVideo's AI Workflows and Voice Cloning Feature

The second paragraph delves into the specific workflows available in InVideo for creating AI-generated videos, such as YouTube explainer videos, shorts, TikToks, and Instagram reels. It outlines the customization options for video length, voiceover, subtitles, and background music. The voice cloning feature is highlighted as a significant tool, allowing users to create a clone of their voice for AI-generated voiceovers. The paragraph also explains the editing process, including the use of a text field for AI-driven editing, the ability to upload custom media, and the convenience of the media library and history sections for managing video projects.

10:02

๐ŸŽฌ Strategies for Creating Viral AI-Generated Videos

This paragraph focuses on strategies for making viral videos using AI, starting with utilizing YouTube Studio to identify content gaps where demand is high but competition is low. It suggests using tools like 'Answer the Public' to find questions that people are asking, which can be turned into video content. The paragraph also recommends analyzing popular videos in one's niche to identify potential viral topics and emphasizes the importance of looking at recent videos and comments for ideas. It mentions the effectiveness of extreme or outrageous concepts and the use of tools like Google Trends to identify trending topics. The paragraph concludes by noting the broad appeal of AI-generated videos in categories such as food, travel, and science.

15:03

๐ŸŒŸ Wrapping Up the Power of AI in Video Creation

The final paragraph wraps up by summarizing the capabilities of AI in creating scripts, voices, subtitles, footage, and images from a single prompt using InVideo. It reinforces the message that AI has revolutionized video creation, making it accessible and efficient for users to produce high-quality content without the need for extensive manual labor or specialized skills.

Mindmap

Keywords

๐Ÿ’กAI tool

The term 'AI tool' refers to any software or application that uses artificial intelligence to perform tasks. In the context of the video, the AI tool 'InVideo' is used to create videos rapidly by simply inputting a concept. It automates the process of generating footage, script, and voiceover, showcasing the power of AI in video production.

๐Ÿ’กVideo generation

Video generation is the process of creating a video using software. The script mentions that InVideo made a complete video in just a few minutes, emphasizing the efficiency and ease with which AI can generate content. This process is central to the video's theme of demonstrating AI's capabilities in content creation.

๐Ÿ’กOrganic traffic

Organic traffic refers to the visitors that come to a website or channel as a result of unpaid, algorithm-driven search results. The script highlights that the new channel 'faxi' received over 8,000 views in one day without running ads or emails, illustrating the effectiveness of AI-generated content in attracting organic viewers.

๐Ÿ’กBlockbuster strategy

The 'Blockbuster strategy' mentioned in the script is a concept from Harvard Business School, which suggests that success in entertainment often hinges on creating a single, highly successful piece of content. The video suggests that AI can help in creating such standout videos that can lead to significant viewership and revenue.

๐Ÿ’กYouTube Shorts

YouTube Shorts is a feature on the YouTube platform that allows users to create and watch short, vertical videos. The script mentions a channel that generates 8 million views per day from YouTube Shorts about random facts, indicating the popularity and potential reach of AI-generated short-form content.

๐Ÿ’กVoice cloning

Voice cloning is a technology that replicates a person's voice for use in various applications. The script describes the impressive capability of InVideo to clone the user's voice for AI-generated voiceovers, providing a personalized touch to the videos without the need for the actual person to record.

๐Ÿ’กB-roll footage

B-roll footage consists of supplementary video material that can be intercut with the main footage to add context or interest. The script suggests using AI to generate B-roll footage to break up a monotonous webcam recording, enhancing the viewer's experience by adding visual variety.

๐Ÿ’กScript to video

Script to video is a workflow in InVideo where a written script is used to create a video. The script describes using this feature with AI-generated scripts, like those from chat GPT, to produce videos without the need for manual scripting or editing.

๐Ÿ’กContent gaps

Content gaps refer to topics that have high search volume but lack sufficient content on platforms like YouTube. The script advises using YouTube Studio to identify content gaps, suggesting that AI-generated videos can fill these gaps and potentially go viral.

๐Ÿ’กViral videos

Viral videos are those that spread rapidly across the internet, garnering significant views and shares. The script discusses various strategies for creating viral content, including using AI to produce videos on trending topics or answering common questions, emphasizing the role of AI in enhancing the chances of a video going viral.

Highlights

AI tool InVideo can create complete videos in minutes by simply typing in a concept.

InVideo provides footage, script, and voiceover for rapid video production.

An experiment generated 8,000 views in less than a day on a new channel about interesting facts.

A faceless YouTube channel can earn $5,000 per month with 150,000 subscribers.

Success in entertainment often relies on a 'Blockbuster' strategy, focusing on creating one highly successful video.

AI consolidates video production into an automatic and scalable process.

Traditional video production is slow and expensive, requiring manual labor and various software.

InVideo can generate YouTube videos, YouTube shorts, TikToks, social media posts, ads, and personal invitations.

Voice cloning in InVideo can replicate a person's voice for AI-generated voiceovers.

InVideo allows for the generation of B-roll footage to enhance video content.

Users can create an entire script in InVideo by typing in a concept or theme.

Chat GPT or freelance writers can be used to generate scripts for InVideo.

InVideo offers six preset workflows for different types of AI-generated videos.

Voice cloning can be used to teach, as demonstrated in English grammar and comedy videos.

Editing in InVideo is simplified with AI-driven suggestions and manual adjustments.

InVideo's media library allows users to upload and manage their own media for video creation.

Script editing in InVideo is done through a teleprompter-like interface for easy adjustments.

The history section in InVideo helps users revisit and rework previous video ideas.

Using YouTube Studio and answerthepublic.com can identify content gaps and popular queries for video topics.

Analyzing popular videos in a niche can provide ideas for potential viral videos.

Extreme or outrageous video concepts can attract viewers and potentially go viral.

Trends found on Google Trends and YouTube's trending tab can inspire timely video content.

AI-generated videos are particularly popular in food, travel, and science categories.