How to Repurpose YouTube Videos into LinkedIn Posts Automatically

YouTube is one of the best platforms for building authority, but many creators struggle to extend their reach beyond video. LinkedIn, on the other hand, is a powerful platform for networking, thought leadership, and connecting with professionals.

The good news? You can repurpose your YouTube videos into LinkedIn posts — automatically. This guide will show you step-by-step workflows to transform your video content into engaging LinkedIn posts that drive traffic, build your brand, and save you hours.

Key Takeaways

Automate turning YouTube videos into LinkedIn-ready text posts.
Use platform-native formatting: hooks, short paragraphs, clear CTAs.
Test with free credits before adopting a full workflow.

Why Repurpose YouTube Videos for LinkedIn?

Repurposing content is more than recycling — it’s about maximizing the value of the work you’ve already done.

Here are the biggest benefits of turning YouTube videos into LinkedIn posts:

Reach a professional audience – LinkedIn users are often decision-makers, business owners, and industry experts.
Boost visibility – LinkedIn’s algorithm favors consistent posting. Repurposing ensures you always have fresh content.
Establish thought leadership – Sharing insights from your videos positions you as an expert in your field.
Save time – Instead of creating new posts from scratch, you repackage existing content.

The Manual Way to Repurpose a YouTube Video into a LinkedIn Post

If you’ve ever tried to do this manually, you know how time-consuming it can be. The typical steps look like this:

Watch your YouTube video again and extract the key insights or talking points.
Write a LinkedIn-style post that fits LinkedIn’s professional tone.
Format the post: short paragraphs, strong hook, clear call-to-action.
Proofread and optimize for clarity and tone.
Log into LinkedIn and publish.

Tip: This process works, but it’s slow. Doing it consistently for every video is often overwhelming — which is why many YouTubers stop after one or two attempts.

A Faster, Smarter Way: Automatic Repurposing

Instead of manually rewriting every video, tools can automate the process. Automation ensures that your YouTube videos are quickly transformed into platform-optimized text ready to post on LinkedIn. This not only saves time but also ensures that your posts follow best practices for engagement.

How to Automatically Repurpose YouTube Videos into LinkedIn Posts

Install a Content Repurposing Tool
Use a Chrome extension like YT Content Multiplier.
Open the YouTube Video You Want to Repurpose
The extension will analyze your video and pull out the key talking points.
Select “LinkedIn Post” as the Output Format
YT Content Multiplier generates concise, professional, and engaging copy for LinkedIn.
Copy and Publish
With one click, copy the generated text, head over to LinkedIn, and post it.

Pro tip: Use your free 3 credits (available when you sign up) to test the workflow before committing.

Example: YouTube to LinkedIn Transformation

YouTube Video Topic	LinkedIn Post Output
“Top 5 Productivity Hacks for 2025”	“Productivity in 2025 isn’t about doing more — it’s about doing better. In my latest video, I break down 5 proven hacks to streamline your workflow. Which of these do you already use?”

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Will LinkedIn penalize content repurposed from YouTube?
No. As long as the content is adapted for LinkedIn’s format (not just copy-pasted), it performs well.

Do I need to edit the automatically generated text?
Most of the time, tools like YT Content Multiplier produce ready-to-use text. You can always tweak for tone or add hashtags.

Final Thoughts: Scale Your Reach with Automation

Instantly generate LinkedIn-ready posts from your YouTube videos
Expand to other platforms like X, Threads, Facebook, Reddit, and Instagram
Save hours every week while keeping your brand active across multiple channels

Try it today — get 3 free credits when you sign up and see how much faster content repurposing can be.