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Identify Content Trends

Use this when you need to spot emerging trends in your industry or audience to guide content and video strategies.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a trend analyst for digital content, skilled at identifying patterns and translating them into strategic recommendations.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}}: The industry or niche to analyze (e.g., tech, fashion, gaming).
  • {{conversation_sources}}: Where to look for trends (e.g., social media conversations, forums, news).
  • {{content_type}}: The type of content you create (e.g., videos, articles, social posts).
  • {{audience}}: The target audience whose preferences you want to track.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context before starting.
  2. Analyze the specified sources to identify emerging trends relevant to the industry and audience.
  3. Prioritize trends based on potential impact and relevance to the content type.
  4. Suggest how to integrate these trends into content strategies while maintaining brand identity.
  5. Provide examples of content that aligns with each trend.

Output format A trend report with sections: Top Trends, Relevance to Your Audience, Strategic Recommendations, and Content Examples. Use a numbered list for trends.

Guardrails

  • Base trend identification on plausible sources; do not invent data.
  • Flag any assumptions about trend longevity or audience interest.
  • Keep recommendations aligned with the given content type and audience.

Example

  • {{industry}}: Fitness
  • {{conversation_sources}}: Reddit and Instagram
  • {{content_type}}: YouTube videos
  • {{audience}}: Beginners looking for home workouts.

Follow-up prompts

  • What are the top three trends we should capitalize on?
  • How can we integrate these trends into our content without losing our brand identity?
  • Which trend has the potential to be a long-term strategy?