YouTube TV Show - In 10 Easy Steps

Step#2. Set The Goal For Your Web Series

Figure out why you need a Web Series and then set the goals you need to reach to make it happen. Let's Figure it Out.

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Step #3: Set Your Budget

To produce your web series you need to determine how much your series Pilot and each episode will cost. 

Keep the WORKSHEET on your desk with a pencil & notebook and take notes throughout the course. You're sure to think of expenses that need to be on there that relate specifically to your Web Series.

By the end of the course you can set a realistic Budget.

Step#4 Set Your Genre | Type of Series | Target Viewer

Step #5: Develop Your Series Concept

With a good Concept your niche market = Target Viewer (determined in Step#4) will want to watch your Web Series.

The Worksheet will help you determine your Web Series Concept.

This Bonus Video is a detailed example of a Web Series CONCEPT from initial idea to funding.

What you call your Web Series is important for a number of reasons:
    A)  Viewers
    B)  Brand
    C)  Marketing/Advertising

Boring characters will not make viewers come back! This lecture focuses on creating interesting characters that make repeat fans of your viewers.

There are 3 types of Characters a series can have. This lecture describes what they are and will help you to determine the best choice/s for your series.

There are different types of media that you can use to create your characters depending upon whether they're real or make believe. This lecture will help you to decide between live talent, animation, puppets, etc.

You want your viewers to believe in your Characters. Even root for (or against) them if you're creating a drama,comedy, or sci-fi series. With a How To series you want the person explaining to be perceived as an expert at what they're doing. This lecture shows you how to create believable characters.

A web series, just like a TV show series, creates its own world. This world can be true to our world or it can be a fantasy such as sci-fi or animation. Each type of series has its own rules and laws for the world it creates.
 This lecture explains how to create your web series world.

There are a few key things you need to do to make your series convincing and believable. It doesn't matter if it's based on our real world or a make believe world, if you follow the important rules, your audience will believe it.

You have all of the steps you need to create your own Web Series from Developing Your Online TV Series Concept to Casting Your Characters, Determining Your Show’s Location and Creating Your World. 

In order to write the Pilot, you'll want to create a Show Bible of your series. This lecture explains what a show Bible is, how it becomes a valuable resource, and why you'll use it for writing your Pilot and the entire web series.

There are 2 types of Pilots. Choose the one you believe will knock
the socks off your viewer and get them to subscribe and come back for
more.

• The Pilot establishes the tone and structure of your series.
• The Pilot introduces your Lead Character and a few Supporting characters if you have them.
• If your show is a of Group Characters, The Pilot includes the entire group.
• The Pilot shows your Web Series World with the main sets and location/s.
• The Pilot establishes the length of a typical episode.

Fgure out which type of Pilot you'll write. This lecture will help you to decide if it's a Concept Pilot, Episode 10 Pilot or a blend of the two.

Whether you're creating a fictional show, reality series, business show or how-to, this lecture will provide the simple building blocks of good story Structure to create your Pilot and your entire series.

This lecture explains what a Storyboard is and how to use it to write your Pilot and the entire show.

This lecture shows you how to create your Storyboard and the simple tools you'll need to make one.

This is it! You're ready to take your Outline and write your Pilot. Let's get to it!