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Social Media Automation

AI Video Script Writer

Generate shot-by-shot scripts for Reels, TikTok, and Shorts from a one-line topic or product URL.

Automation overview

What this automation does

This automation starts when slack `/script` command or new Notion brief row. It shopify process via shopify, notion process via notion, openai process via openai, x (twitter) process via x (twitter), and google docs process via google docs, then with B-roll suggestions, on-screen text cues, and music mood. Scripts land in Google Docs with version history and optional ElevenLabs voiceover preview link wh. AI handles generation and decision logic in the middle of the flow.

Trigger
Slack `/script` command or new Notion brief row
Main actions
Shopify process via Shopify → Notion process via Notion …
Final outcome
with B-roll suggestions, on-screen text cues, and music mood. Scripts land in Go…
Execution time
1–3 minutes
Apps used
6 integrations
AI-powered
Yes
Difficulty
Beginner
AIBeginner
Workflow diagram

End-to-end scenario flow

Read-only visualization of how data moves from trigger to final result.

Trigger
Slack
Event detected
Step 1
Shopify
Process via Shopify
Step 2
Notion
Process via Notion
AI
OpenAI
Process via OpenAI
Step 4
X (Twitter)
Process via X (Twitter)
Step 5
Google Docs
Process via Google Docs
Result
Google Docs
Workflow complete
Step-by-step

How each step runs

  1. 1
    SlackTrigger
    Event detected

    Slack `/script` command or new Notion brief row

  2. 2
    Shopify
    Process via Shopify

    Submit a Shopify product URL or Notion brief via Slack `/script`; GPT-4o outputs a timed script

  3. 3
    Notion
    Process via Notion

    Submit a Shopify product URL or Notion brief via Slack `/script`; GPT-4o outputs a timed script

  4. 4
    OpenAI
    Process via OpenAI

    Submit a Shopify product URL or Notion brief via Slack `/script`; GPT-4o outputs a timed script

  5. 5
    X (Twitter)
    Process via X (Twitter)

    with B-roll suggestions, on-screen text cues, and music mood. Scripts land in Google Docs with version history and optional ElevenLabs voiceover preview link wh

  6. 6
    Google Docs
    Process via Google Docs

    with B-roll suggestions, on-screen text cues, and music mood. Scripts land in Google Docs with version history and optional ElevenLabs voiceover preview link wh

  7. 7
    Google Docs
    Workflow complete

    with B-roll suggestions, on-screen text cues, and music mood. Scripts land in Google Docs with version history and optional ElevenLabs voiceover preview link wh

Apps used

Connected applications

Slack

Process via Slack

Notion

Process via Notion

Shopify

Process via Shopify

OpenAI

Process via OpenAI

X (Twitter)

Process via X (Twitter)

Google Docs

Process via Google Docs

Summary

Automation summary

Trigger
Slack `/script` command or new Notion brief row
Inputs
Slack `/script` command or new Notion brief row, Business Name, Notification Email, Timezone
Outputs
with B-roll suggestions, on-screen text cues, and music mood. Scripts land in Google Docs with version history and optional ElevenLabs voiceover preview link wh, X (Twitter) process via X (Twitter), Google Docs process via Google Docs
Business goal
Automate ai video script writer end-to-end with accurate app routing.
Execution frequency
Real-time on event
Estimated runtime
1–3 minutes
Error handling
Failed steps retry up to 3 times with exponential backoff; persistent failures notify your configured channel and log to the run history.
Dependencies
Slack, Notion, Shopify, OpenAI, AI provider API
Benefits

Why use this automation?

Save ~3 hours/week

Remove repetitive steps from AI Video Script Writer so your team focuses on high-value work.

Reduce manual work

Connected apps sync data automatically instead of copy-paste between dashboards.

Prevent human errors

Standardized logic runs the same way every time, with retries on failure.

Faster response times

Events trigger immediate actions instead of waiting for someone to check a queue.

Requirements

What you need to get started

Required apps

  • Slack
  • Notion
  • Shopify
  • OpenAI

Required accounts

  • Active Slack workspace with API access
  • Active Notion workspace with API access
  • Active Shopify workspace with API access
  • Active OpenAI workspace with API access
  • Shata Automation workspace (free tier supported)

Required API keys

  • OpenAI or compatible AI provider API key
  • OAuth tokens for each connected integration

Permissions

  • Read access on trigger sources (forms, sheets, webhooks, or CRM objects)
  • Write access on destination apps (email, chat, CRM, or storage)
  • Permission to send prompts to your AI provider

Estimated setup time

  • 45 min including app authorization and test run
  • Difficulty: Beginner

Optional apps

  • OpenAI (optional)
  • X (Twitter) (optional)
  • Google Docs (optional)

Automation runtime

Activate this template

PartialSome steps run in preview until their integrations go live.

Connect required apps via OAuth or API keys. Credentials are encrypted server-side. Dev test runs mock external actions when connections are missing.

Draft
0%
Activation readiness

Est. setup time: ~15 min

Required connections

  • Slack(required)
    Missing
  • Shopify(required)
    PreviewShopify: workflow actions run in preview
    Missing
  • Notion(required)
    PreviewNotion: workflow actions run in preview
    Missing
  • OpenAI(required)
    Missing
  • Missing connection: Slack
  • Missing connection: Shopify
  • Missing connection: Notion
  • Missing connection: OpenAI
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Workflow summary

Trigger
Slack `/script` command or new Notion brief row
Steps
7 nodes
Required apps
4
Optional apps
2

Trigger

Manual trigger

Run workflows on demand via Test run or Live test. Activate to enable scheduled/webhook triggers on other templates.

Run history

No runs yet. Install the template and run a test, or activate to receive webhook/schedule runs.

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Analytics

Template performance

31.1k
Views
9.9k
Installs
573
Favorites
3.8
Avg rating
32%
Conversion
45 min
Setup time
92%
Success rate
91
Trending score
Most used integrations
SlackShopifyNotion

Submit a Shopify product URL or Notion brief via Slack `/script`; GPT-4o outputs a timed script—hook 0–3s, body, CTA—with B-roll suggestions, on-screen text cues, and music mood. Scripts land in Google Docs with version history and optional ElevenLabs voiceover preview link when enabled.

Some steps run in preview until their integrations go live.

Required apps
SlackLiveShopifyPreviewNotionPreviewOpenAILive
Optional apps
X (Twitter)PreviewGoogle DriveTest-only
All integrations
SlackShopifyNotionOpenAIX (Twitter)Google Drive
Workflow preview

How AI Video Script Writer runs

1
Trigger
Set script templates
2
Process
AI decision layer
3
Action
slack
4
Notify
Alert & log
SlackShopifyNotionOpenaiXGoogle Drive
Setup steps

Get started in 5 steps

  1. 1
    Connect brief intake

    Slack slash command, Notion database, Shopify product API, OpenAI, Google Docs, optional ElevenLabs.

  2. 2
    Set script templates

    Choose formats—product demo, tutorial, storytime—and default duration 30s, 60s, or 90s.

  3. 3
    Configure shot list output

    Each script includes scene number, duration, visual, spoken line, and text overlay fields.

  4. 4
    Enable voice preview

    Optional ElevenLabs generates 10-second hook audio attached to Doc comment.

  5. 5
    Test product URL script

    Run one Shopify URL and verify Doc structure matches editor expectations.

Variables

Configurable settings

VariableTypeDefaultRequired
Business NametextYour BusinessYes
Notification EmailemailYes
TimezoneselectYes
Brand VoiceselectProfessionalNo
Shopify Store DomaintextNo
Slack Channeltext#generalNo
AI prompt

System prompt template

You are a short-form video scriptwriter. Produce timed shot lists with hooks under 3 seconds, clear visual directions, and one CTA. Match brand voice and platform duration cap.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Arabic scripts?

Specify language in Slack command; output fully Arabic with RTL Doc formatting.

Brand banned words?

Upload blocklist; scripts regenerate if banned term detected.

Hook variations?

Request `3 hooks` flag for A/B test opening lines in same Doc.

UGC vs polished tone?

Separate template profiles for creator-style vs brand-style narration.

Get started

Customize AI Video Script Writer for your business

Our team can adapt this template to your exact workflow, apps, and brand requirements.