# YouTube scheduler > Canonical: https://skedsocial.com/integrations/youtube Shorts and long-form uploads, thumbnail + title versioning, and cross-channel campaign coordination alongside TikTok and Reels. ### YouTube in the same queue as your other channels. - **Shorts + long-form** – scheduled - **94%** – CSAT rating - **90s** – Average first response - **10,000+** – marketers trust Sked ## One video project. Every platform's shape. TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn short video, all from the same timeline editor project. Edit once, export every aspect ratio, schedule each channel's native drop time. ### Three places YouTube fits into the rest of social. - **Shorts + long-form scheduling** – Schedule a Short and a long-form video in one queue. Refine TikTok, Reels and Shorts side-by-side in a single composer: per-platform captions, thumbnails and aspect ratios edited in one place. Series and playlist management for multi-episode campaigns. - **Thumbnail + title versioning** – Swap thumbnails and titles after publish without re-uploading. YouTube only accepts custom thumbnails on a verified channel. Test variants, measure which combination lifts click-through. - **Cross-channel coordination** – Align YouTube drops with Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn launches. One campaign calendar across every channel you publish to. - **Approvals without logins** – Drafts route to reviewers with comments and real-time notifications. Clients approve from a no-login link, and role-based permissions decide who edits and who signs off. - **Plan by label and campaign** – Label videos by type, theme or campaign, spot the gaps, and drag uploads around the calendar with a preview of each before it goes live. - **One video, every format** – Turn a long-form upload into Shorts, Reels and TikTok from the same project, editing per-platform details without re-uploading anything. ### Plan video content like a campaign, not a queue. Map uploads, Shorts and cross-posts on one planning board, so the channel's cadence is visible weeks ahead and nothing ships without its thumbnail and title ready. - Campaign view across weeks, not just a list - Thumbnails and titles reviewed before publish - Shorts planned beside long-form uploads ### Titles and descriptions, drafted while you edit. Smart assist drafts video titles, descriptions and post copy in your channel's voice, and helps brainstorm the next series when the content calendar thins out. - Title and description drafts from your brief - Consistent voice across uploads - Series and topic brainstorms on tap ### Analytics that go beyond YouTube Studio. YouTube performance in cross-channel reports alongside Instagram Reels and TikTok. AI commentary ties YouTube engagement to pillar and campaign performance across the workspace. ### YouTube, in the same calendar as everything else. Cross-post Shorts to Reels and TikTok from one video project, and schedule the whole channel mix beside your other networks. ### Does Sked Social support YouTube scheduling? Yes, for Shorts and long-form in one queue. Sked Social schedules both formats with per-platform captions, thumbnails and aspect ratios edited in a single composer, and can turn a long-form upload into Shorts, Reels and TikTok from the same project. Thumbnails and titles swap after publish without re-uploading, and clients approve drafts from a no-login link. - Shorts and long-form videos in a single queue - Swap thumbnails (verified channels) and titles after publish - One project exports Shorts, Reels and TikTok formats - No-login client approvals with role-based permissions ## The proof behind the workflow - **94%** – customer satisfaction (CSAT) (Measured across 10,000+ marketers who run their social on Sked.) - **90s** – average first response (Average time to a real human reply from the support team.) - **4.6/5** – on G2 from verified reviews (80+ verified customer reviews on G2.) - **SOC 2** – Type 2 certified (Your content and your audience data, handled to enterprise standard.) ## Questions about YouTube scheduler ### Which YouTube formats does Sked support? YouTube Shorts and long-form video uploads. Shorts run up to 3 minutes. Schedule the publish time, set thumbnail and title, assign to a playlist. Series and campaign coordination alongside your other channels. ### Can I version thumbnails and titles? Yes, schedule a YouTube upload with an initial thumbnail and title, swap either at any time through Sked's queue without re-uploading. Test variants with straightforward A/B. ### How does YouTube scheduling fit with TikTok and Reels? One media project can publish as a TikTok video, Instagram Reel, LinkedIn short-form clip and YouTube Short. The video editor handles aspect ratios; the scheduler handles platforms. Sked puts no cap on the number of videos you schedule or the number of YouTube channels you connect. ### Can my team and clients review YouTube videos before they publish? Yes. Drafts route through approval chains with comments and real-time notifications, and clients can review from a no-login link. Role-based permissions decide who can edit and who can only approve. ### Can Sked write YouTube descriptions? AI Assistance drafts video descriptions from your custom instructions and keeps them consistent with your brand voice. You edit and approve before anything publishes. ### How do I connect Sked with my YouTube account? Go to the Social Accounts page, click Add new account, and select YouTube. Sign in with the Google account that manages your channel and approve the permissions. ### How do I schedule YouTube videos? Create a new post, select the YouTube channel, upload your video and add the title and description. Pick the date and time and save; the video publishes automatically. ### How do I schedule YouTube Shorts? Follow the same steps as a regular video with a vertical file: 9:16 (1080 × 1920) and 3 minutes or less. Sked publishes it as a Short. ### What other platforms can I post videos to? Cross-post the same video as a YouTube Short, Instagram Reel and TikTok: upload once to the media library, then select all the platforms in one post. ### How many YouTube channels can I add? Add as many YouTube channels as your team needs; pricing scales with the number of connected social accounts, so you only pay for what you use. **See YouTube scheduler in action.** Start your 14-day trial. > Sked Social changed the game and became the operational backbone of the agency almost overnight. > > – Salomé Thériault, CEO & Founder, Ampersand Social Co.