Wanna be a video star but don't know where to start? Here are some creative ideas that have worked well for other members of the YouTube community. Take them and make them your own, or add your own ideas in the comments below!



More ideas:

1. Sound off on a topic you're passionate about
2. Create an interactive adventure
3. Write a song with someone on the other side of the globe
   
4. Show people what it's like to see -- literally -- from your eyes
5. Record a word every day for a year, then compile in one video
   
6. Upload a video response to Ben Stiller
7. Construct a video time capsule not to be watched for five years
8. Go on a roadtrip and share real-time updates along the way
   
9. Give advice to those in need
10. Contribute to an Internet meme
    
11. Propose to your beloved
12. Teach someone your language
13. Honor someone who's died
    
14. Review a film
    
15. Order some caterpillars, and film your kids watching them turn into butterflies
16. Create an interactive game
17. Show 51 things around your house
    
18. Reveal what the contents of your fridge say about you
19. Zoom in on nature and marvel at its textures
20. Teach others how to use YouTube
21. Do your best Christopher Walken impersonation
22. Ask an astronaut a question
23. Comment on the weather
24. Share a medical experience so others can know what to expect
25. Tell a fairy tale in dominoes
26. Use YouTube as your pulpit
27. Perfect your elevator pitch
28. Recreate Edgar Allen Poe for the YouTube generation
    

It's easy to place a badge on your Web site telling everyone who visits about your YouTube channel.

Download a badge here -- note the badge's URL.

Go into your blog's template, and add the HTML code with the name of your YouTube channel and the URL of the badge you want to use. Here's an example:

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/t/creators_corner"><img src="http://www.youtube.com/img/creators_corner/iheart_yt.png"></a>