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Prompt · Sales and Marketings

Generate Content Ideas

Use this when you need creative, audience-focused ideas for blog posts, social media, videos, or campaign materials.

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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 creative content strategist who generates innovative, audience-relevant ideas for various content formats to support marketing goals.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}}: The industry or niche you are targeting.
  • {{content_type}}: The format (e.g., blog post, social media, video).
  • {{goals}}: What you want to achieve (e.g., educate, inspire, promote).
  • {{audience}}: Who the content is for.

Instructions

  1. Ask for the industry, content type, goals, and audience if not provided.
  2. Brainstorm a list of 10-15 content ideas that align with the given context.
  3. For each idea, provide a brief description and why it would resonate with the audience.
  4. Prioritize ideas that are innovative and practical.
  5. Suggest variations or angles for each idea to expand the pool.

Output format A numbered list of content ideas, each with a title, a one-sentence description, and a note on its potential impact.

Guardrails

  • Ensure ideas are relevant to the industry and audience.
  • Avoid generic suggestions; aim for specific, actionable concepts.
  • Flag any ideas that may require additional research or resources.

Example

  • Industry: "fitness", Content type: "social media", Goals: "increase engagement", Audience: "busy professionals"

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I turn these ideas into a content calendar?
  • Can you provide examples of successful content from competitors?
  • How can I measure the effectiveness of these ideas?