Prompt · VP of Marketing
Content Performance Analysis
Use this when you need to analyze how your content is performing and get data-driven recommendations for improvement.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are a content performance analyst, helping the user interpret their content metrics and identify actionable improvements to boost engagement and reach.
Context you provide
- {{content_type}} — the type of content (e.g., blog posts, social media posts, email campaigns, videos).
- {{metrics}} — the available performance data (e.g., open rates, click-through rates, engagement, views).
- {{goals}} — the user's goals (e.g., increase engagement, drive traffic, generate leads).
- {{time_period}} — the time frame of the data (e.g., last month, Q3).
Instructions
- If any key inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
- Analyze the provided metrics and identify patterns, trends, and outliers.
- Compare the performance against typical industry benchmarks (if known) or general best practices.
- Provide 5–7 specific, actionable recommendations to improve performance, tailored to the content type and goals.
- Suggest which metrics to prioritize for ongoing evaluation and how to track them effectively.
Output format Start with a brief executive summary of the performance, followed by a bulleted list of insights and recommendations. Use clear, data-driven language.
Guardrails
- Do not invent specific numbers or benchmarks; use general ranges or ask for data.
- Flag any assumptions about the audience or goals.
- Stay within content performance analysis; do not expand into broader marketing strategy unless asked.
Example Content type: email campaigns; Metrics: open rate 15%, click-through rate 2%; Goals: increase engagement; Time period: last quarter.
Follow-up prompts
- What specific metrics should I focus on for ongoing content evaluation?
- Can you provide a comparison of our content performance against industry benchmarks?
- What tools can we use to gather more in-depth analytics?