Firstly, do you struggle with coming up with ideas for your reels? If yes, then look no further for 25 EASY Reel/TikTok self-shot content ideas!
Content creation can be hard! And coming up with fresh ideas is tough… but there are a trillion different ideas you can try. If you’re trying to use Reels for growth the key is volume, frequency, and trends.
PRO TIP: If you’re trying to grow your business or profile by using Reels it’s best to post a minimum of 3X a week.
You got this! If you have 5-10 minutes pull out your phone and shoot one of these easy video ideas.
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25 Quick and Easy Content Ideas for Reel or TikToks
Reel vs Reality – a classic easy way to be relatable and genuine.
Behind the Scenes #BTS – let your followers see into your world in a less polished way, this creates interest and trust!
Show Your Face and Introduce Yourself – connect with your audience by showing your personality!
Before & After – everyone loves seeing a good before and after!
Get on Trend – use a trending sound or challenge/dance and put your own spin on it.
Sneak Peek – Product/Project – show a little sneak peek into something that isn’t quite out yet… this can be used to build hype!
Top Hack – share one of your top hacks that relate to your niche or brand.
Top 3 Tips – everyone loves learning hacks and tips, share your top 3-5 tips on a relevant topic to your niche.
Customer Testimonial – if you’re a brand, business, or service provider turn a customer review into a cute video. This can be done using the text-to-talk feature or captions over video/photos.
Repurpose Evergreen Content – take your pillar content and repurpose it into a short video!
Repurpose High-Performing Content – take your highest-performing content and repurpose it into a short video!
How-To Video – make quick and snappy how-to vid. This works so easily with fashion, food, cleaning etc
Product/Service Focused – show off your product or service in a point-and-shoot style video.
Community Spotlight – feature your audience or community, this is a great way to build and engage your followers!
5 Facts About You – let your audience get to know you better by sharing some interesting facts.
A Day in the Life – create a mini 30s vlog of what your daily life is like.
Time Lapse – use a time-lapse feature like 1 second every day to create a cute time-lapse vid!
Growth Report – show your growth over time, could be about your following, sales, business etc
Screen Record – get creative and use the screen record feature to create an on-screen video
7 Days of… – think like a mini vlog but for 7 days, get creative with transitions and editing!
2 Truths and a Lie – spice it up by playing a fun game and have your followers leave their guesses in the comments.
30 Days of… – expand on the 7 days of and create a longer mini vlog series.
Reaction Video – show your reaction to anything – try-on haul, music videos, letter, proposal… you name it!
Address Objections – film a quick point-and-shoot explanation of common objections that you face in the sales process.
Favourite Things – create a short and sweet video about a topic highlighting your fav things (could be about yourself, drinks, outfits, etc)
Play around and get creative with transitions and effects!
I hope you find at least a few of these ideas helpful. My biggest advice with Reels/TikTok is to constantly be keeping a list of videos and trends you want to recreate in your notes. This is so helpful when you’re running low on ideas.
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