Content planning templates

Ready-made outlines for every kind of creator. Pick one and start building — free.

Podcast & Audio — Episodes, interviews and narrative audio

Interview episode

Structured conversation with one featured guest

One host unpacks a single topic in depth

Two hosts riff, react and run segments together

Narrative / storytelling

Scripted, documentary-style storytelling across chapters

Two opposing voices argue a topic to a verdict

Several timely stories briefed in quick succession

Answer listener questions one at a time

Roundtable panel

A host steers several guests through one theme

Fiction told through scenes, music and sound

Educational / explainer

Teach one subject through clear, ordered points

Video & Social — YouTube, TikTok, Reels and video content

Hook-driven vertical clip for the For You page — targets 30–60 sec

YouTube tutorial

Step-by-step instructional video

Loose, personal day-in-life format built around scenes

YouTube product review

Structured evaluation with a clear verdict

YouTube video essay

Single-argument analytical video with a clear thesis

Hook-driven short clip with text overlays — targets 15–30 sec

Optimized for the Shorts algorithm — targets 30–60 sec

Tap-through snaps — short, casual, in the moment

Instagram Story

Up to 60 sec per segment — chain slides in series

Instagram carousel

Swipeable image carousel — up to 20 slides

LinkedIn carousel

Document post for B2B thought leadership — swipe-through slides

Professional talking-head clip — caption-led, under 90 sec

First-impressions reveal building to a verdict

Speeches & Presentations — Keynotes, pitches and live events

Warm, personal and ending with the toast — 3–5 min

Keynote (TED-style)

One big idea — told through story, data and a clear takeaway

A tribute that honours a life through specific, vivid stories

Best man / maid of honour

Affectionate, a little roast — lands on a heartfelt toast

Award acceptance

Brief, grateful and specific — 60–90 seconds

Graduation speech

Look back, share a lesson, send them forward

Retirement speech

Celebrate a career through stories and thanks

A passage, a teaching and a call to live it out

Investor pitch deck

Raise-ready story — problem, solution and the ask

Sales presentation

Lead a prospect from pain to proof to next step

Live online session — teach, then make the offer

Conference talk

Slide-led talk — one idea backed by examples and data

Scripts & Stories — Film, TV, books and documentaries

A full-length novel — prologue, chapters, climax and epilogue

Non-fiction book

Argument-driven structure — one big idea per chapter

A life told in episodes — each chapter one defining moment

Classic three-act Hollywood narrative

Tight narrative in 5–15 minutes — one idea, one turn

Suspense-first — opens mid-action, loops back to explain

Misunderstanding escalates to an "all is lost" low — resolved by honesty

Documentary film

Real-world subject examined through structured inquiry and interview

TV pilot / episode

Case-of-the-week with a clean solve — crime, medical or legal

Serialized drama

Heavy continuity — every scene advances the season arc

Miniseries — 6–8 episodes building to a single climax

First ten pages — world, tone and character established

Theater scene — built around stage directions and dialogue

A tight comedy set — bits, callbacks and crowd work

Commercial / ad

15–60 second spot — image, hook, pay-off