Arseniy Stepanov
Teacher, course designer and creator of an online German course
Started publishing short videos with Reels Boss — 15–20 a month
- 0 → 15–20
- short videos per month
These stories come from interviews with users of Reels Boss, the Russian edition of our platform. Names, results and quotes are translated; the original figures are unchanged.
About the project
- Created an online German course for beginners
- Previously published only long videos — there was not enough time or focus for short ones
Before and after
| Metric | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Short videos | did not make them — too much work | 15–20 a month |
Results and evidence
A new Short every other day
9 clips from August 28 to September 13
- Up to 1,085 views per clip
- Four of the nine clips have around 1,000 views
YouTube Studio screenshot, September 2026
Original screenshots and linked videos are in Russian. Results are reported by the creators and do not guarantee the same outcome for every channel.
I was missing a feature that keeps horizontal videos intact, with bands above and below, rather than cropping them. They implemented it very quickly.