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5 Ways to Streamline Your Content Creation

Making the best in your limited time.

Caroline Cherryburn
3 min readDec 21, 2020

I love being a content creator, such as I am. It’s not my job, not even more than a coffee-worth of income, but it is something I enjoy. However, as I branch out into more platforms and diversify my content I’ve discovered that I need to streamline my creative process.

A computer screen displaying video editing in progress.
Photo by Wahid Khene on Unsplash

So here are the methods I use to get the most productivity out of my limited content creation time, shared in the hopes that it may be helpful to you as well.

  1. Focus on content that you can post a variant of to most, if not all, of your platforms. I mainly post to four platforms: Facebook, YouTube, this Medium blog and a personal niche fashion blog. Instagram is more of an afterthought for me, but it does exist. Of those platforms, Medium is the outlier — this is my “serious” blog. So my Medium content actually exists in a bit of a void, whereas for example if I shoot a YouTube video I can post selfies and previews to Facebook, then share the finished project there and also to my fashion blog if it’s relevant content wise. I’m a firm believer in not just posting copies to each platform (though you can do that!)but it’s always handy to focus your energies on something that will benefit multiple platforms.
  2. Talk about Platform B on Platform A and so on. There are two ways…

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Caroline Cherryburn
Caroline Cherryburn

Written by Caroline Cherryburn

I’m a nerd from NSW, Australia. I write, read, game, cosplay, wear weird and wonderful clothes, and write about whatever I feel like.

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