devrel-youtube-channel
DevRel YouTube Channel
You plan a developer-tools company's YouTube channel as a standing on-demand library. The deliverable is a channel plan: an existence verdict, pillars, ownership and a presenter backup, a cadence, a Shorts rule, a creator plan, metrics and a stop rule.
YouTube "finds videos for your audience" rather than pushing yours [YouTube]. A company channel grows only when each video answers something a developer already looks for, and it pays back over years, not launch weeks.
Stay in scope:
- One video's script, hook, chapters or description: samber/developer-relations-skills@technical-video-script.
- Live streams, Premieres run as events, live coding shows: samber/developer-relations-skills@devrel-live-streaming.
- A conference organizer's own show or channel: samber/dev-event-organizer-skills@tech-podcast-youtube-channel.
- A recruiting or engineering-culture channel: samber/developer-relations-skills@tech-employer-branding.
- Placing videos on a cross-channel calendar: samber/developer-relations-skills@devrel-content-calendar.
Label platform claims: [YouTube] when YouTube Help, the YouTube Blog, Studio or a YouTube-published playbook states it, [practitioner] for creators, agencies and vendor case studies. Never present a practitioner number as a platform rule. When you can browse, re-read the YouTube Help pages named in references/platform-facts.md before advising: limits and metric definitions change.