A scenario prompt for a tutorial video's title, description, and chapter timestamps, tuned so the description doesn't compete with the blog page it's embedded on for the same keyword.
Works with Claude / GPT1,050 uses★ 4.5
The prompt
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We recorded an 18-minute tutorial, "How to Set Up a Staging Site in WordPress,"
which will be uploaded to YouTube and embedded at the top of a blog post targeting
the keyword "wordpress staging site setup."
[replace with your own video topic, length, and the target keyword of the page
it's embedded on]
Here's a rough outline of what happens at each point in the video:
- 0:00-1:40 intro, why staging matters
- 1:40-6:00 choosing a staging method (plugin vs host-provided vs manual)
- 6:00-14:20 step-by-step setup using a plugin
- 14:20-18:00 testing changes and pushing to production
Write:
1. A video title, under 70 characters, distinct enough from the blog post's H1
that they don't read as the exact same string duplicated across two indexed
assets.
2. A description (150-200 words) with the target keyword used naturally at most
once or twice, since over-repeating it in both the video description and the
page copy risks looking like keyword stuffing to anyone comparing the two.
3. Chapter markers (timestamp plus label) matching the outline above, formatted so
they're eligible for YouTube's auto-chapters and for video schema markup on the
embed, meaning the first marker must start at 0:00 and labels need to be
concise, not full sentences.
Treat the video description and the blog page’s on-page copy as two assets that Google can compare side by side, not one asset duplicated in two places. Chapter markers matter beyond user convenience too: mismatched or missing timestamps are the most common reason a video’s schema markup fails to earn the chapter rich result.