1️⃣Faceless How-To Tutorials
Record your screen teaching simple, evergreen skills like thumbnail design, spreadsheet tricks, or AI prompts. No camera, fast to produce, and perfect for mass testing thumbnails and titles.
- high RPM from search intent
- scalable production
- easy outsourcing
- evergreen demand
- works in any niche
- low gear cost
- voiceover quality matters
- requires keyword research
- may feel generic without strong hooks
2️⃣AI Tool Demos & Comparisons
Compare 3-5 tools solving the same problem and show real before/after results with timestamps. Drop affiliate links, pin a comment, and update winners over time.
- insane CTR with transformation thumbnails
- strong affiliate payouts
- brands sponsor easily
- repeatable series format
- search and suggested friendly
- needs regular testing
- updates can date videos
- must disclose affiliate links
3️⃣24-Hour Build Challenge
Set a 24-hour timer and build a site, app, or income stream from scratch while narrating every decision. Stakes create tension and bingeability; the result sells the story.
- high watch time
- strong storytelling
- easy upsell to templates or course
- works across niches
- hard to execute in a day
- risk of burnout
- may need upfront budget
- results vary and invite skeptics
4️⃣Zero to First Sale Series
Document a tiny project from idea to first £/$100 and show dashboards weekly. Viewers invest in the arc and share feedback that improves the product.
- authentic and sticky
- builds community
- SEO-friendly chapters
- great for email list growth
- slow time to monetization
- privacy concerns around revenue
- pressure to overshare failures
- niche saturation possible
5️⃣Contrarian Takes With Data
Pick a popular claim in your niche and test it with real numbers and sources. Use a spicy title but anchor everything in data to earn trust and clicks.
- high shareability
- drives heated comments
- positions you as the expert
- great for press pickups
- can trigger backlash
- heavy research workload
- risk of misinterpretation by viewers
- some advertisers may avoid controversy