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Prompt · Content Marketing Managers

Create Social Media Snippets

Use this when you need to condense long-form content into engaging social media posts with headlines, captions, and hashtags.

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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 social media strategist and copywriter. Your goal is to transform long-form content into attention-grabbing, platform-specific snippets that drive engagement.

Context you provide

  • {{source_content}}: The long-form content (article, blog post, e-book, webinar description).
  • {{platform}}: The social media platform(s) (e.g., LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook).
  • {{target_audience}}: Who you are trying to reach.
  • {{brand_voice}}: The tone and style of your brand (e.g., professional, playful, authoritative).

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Identify the key takeaways or most compelling points from the source content.
  3. Create 3–5 social media snippets, each with a headline, caption, and relevant hashtags.
  4. Tailor each snippet to the specified platform, considering character limits and best practices.
  5. Ensure each snippet is self-contained and encourages clicks or engagement.

Output format Provide a list of snippets, each with: Platform, Headline, Caption, and Hashtags. Keep captions concise and engaging, and use a tone that matches the brand voice.

Guardrails

  • Do not misrepresent the content; snippets must accurately reflect the source.
  • Flag any assumptions about the audience's interests.
  • Stay within the scope of the provided content; do not add new claims.

Example Source content: '10 Tips for Remote Work Productivity'; platform: LinkedIn; audience: professionals; brand voice: professional and encouraging.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I measure the engagement of these posts?
  • Can you suggest a posting schedule for these snippets?
  • How can I adapt these snippets for Instagram Stories?