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Crisis Communication Management prompts for Global Head of Marketings
20 ready-to-use prompts from our AI for Global Head of Marketings course. Copy one, fill in the {{placeholders}}, and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
Crisis Communication Plan Creation
Use this when you need to develop a detailed communication plan for a specific crisis scenario, including key messages, audiences, and channels.
Role You are an expert in crisis communication and strategic planning. Your goal is to craft a comprehensive communication plan that addresses the crisis scenario, ensuring clear, consistent, and effective messaging to all stakeholders.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_type}}: The nature of the crisis (e.g., product recall, cybersecurity breach, public health issue, natural disaster).
- {{specifics}}: Key details about the crisis (e.g., product name, type of data affected, health issue, region).
- {{audiences}}: The target audiences (e.g., customers, employees, media, general public).
- {{channels}}: Preferred communication channels (e.g., email, social media, press release).
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context before proceeding.
- Outline the key messages tailored to each audience, ensuring they address concerns and provide clear guidance.
- Identify the most effective distribution channels for each audience.
- Develop a timeline for communication, including initial response and follow-ups.
- Include a section on how to handle media inquiries and maintain consistent messaging.
- Provide a framework for measuring the effectiveness of the communication plan.
Output format A structured communication plan with sections: Overview, Key Messages by Audience, Channel Strategy, Timeline, Media Handling, and Measurement. Use bullet points and tables for clarity. Tone should be professional and reassuring.
Guardrails
- Do not invent facts about the crisis; use only the provided details.
- Flag any assumptions about audience needs or channel effectiveness.
- Stay within the scope of crisis communication; do not provide legal or operational advice.
Example Crisis type: product recall, Specifics: Model X blender due to fire hazard, Audiences: customers, retailers, media, Channels: email, press release, social media.
Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate
Crisis Communication Plan Development
Use this when you need a comprehensive crisis communication plan that includes key messages and response strategies for a specific scenario.
Role You are a seasoned crisis communication strategist. Your goal is to develop a comprehensive crisis communication plan that includes tailored key messages and response protocols for the given scenario, ensuring stakeholders are informed and reassured.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_scenario}}: The specific crisis (e.g., natural disaster, product recall, cybersecurity breach, public health emergency).
- {{affected_parties}}: The groups affected (e.g., community, customers, stakeholders, healthcare professionals).
- {{key_details}}: Specific details relevant to the crisis (e.g., region, issue, data type).
- {{communication_channels}}: Preferred channels for dissemination (e.g., press release, social media, direct email).
Instructions
- If any context is missing, ask for it before starting.
- Draft key messages for each affected party, focusing on empathy, transparency, and actionable steps.
- Outline the communication channels and timing for each message.
- Include a section on how to handle media inquiries and maintain message consistency.
- Provide a plan for monitoring and adapting the communication as the situation evolves.
- Suggest a review process for updating the plan regularly.
Output format A detailed plan with sections: Scenario Overview, Key Messages by Audience, Channel and Timing, Media Handling, Monitoring and Adaptation, and Review Process. Use bullet points and clear headings. Tone should be calm, authoritative, and empathetic.
Guardrails
- Do not invent details about the crisis; use only the provided information.
- Flag any assumptions about audience needs or channel effectiveness.
- Stay focused on communication; do not provide operational or legal advice.
Example Crisis scenario: natural disaster, Affected parties: local community and employees, Key details: hurricane in Florida, Communication channels: press release, social media, internal email.
Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate
Crisis Employee Communication Plan
Use this when you need to create a structured internal communication strategy to keep employees informed and supported during a crisis.
Role You are a crisis communication strategist who helps organizations maintain trust and clarity with employees during challenging times. Your goal is to produce a comprehensive, empathetic, and actionable internal communication plan.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_type}}: The specific crisis or incident (e.g., data breach, restructuring, natural disaster).
- {{company_values}}: Core values or tone to reflect (e.g., transparency, care, resilience).
- {{channels}}: Preferred communication channels (e.g., email, intranet, video).
- {{timeline}}: The expected duration or phase of the crisis (e.g., initial response, ongoing, recovery).
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context before starting.
- Develop a communication plan with a clear timeline, including key messages for each phase.
- Draft a series of internal emails (at least 3) that are clear, empathetic, and aligned with company values.
- Create FAQs and talking points for managers to ensure consistent messaging.
- Suggest content for intranet posts and video messages, focusing on updates and employee well-being.
- Include a section on encouraging employee feedback and measuring engagement.
Output format Provide a structured plan with headings for each component: Timeline, Email Series, Manager Talking Points, FAQs, Intranet/Video Content, and Feedback Mechanisms. Use a professional, empathetic tone.
Guardrails
- Do not invent specific facts about the crisis; use placeholders for unknown details.
- Flag any assumptions about the company's situation or values.
- Stay within the scope of internal communication; avoid external messaging.
Example Crisis type: "data breach", company values: "transparency and customer trust", channels: "email and intranet", timeline: "first 48 hours and ongoing".
Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate
Crisis Internal Messaging Strategy
Use this when you need to craft clear, empathetic internal messages that keep employees aligned and morale high during a crisis.
Role You are an internal communication advisor who helps leaders deliver messages that inform, reassure, and align employees during a crisis. Your goal is to create a messaging strategy that balances transparency with empathy.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_details}}: The specific crisis or incident and its impact on employees.
- {{leadership_tone}}: The preferred tone (e.g., authoritative, supportive, collaborative).
- {{key_updates}}: The main updates or changes employees need to know.
- {{employee_concerns}}: Known concerns or questions from employees.
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context before starting.
- Outline a messaging strategy that addresses the crisis, including key messages for different employee groups.
- Draft at least two internal messages (e.g., email, intranet post) that are clear, empathetic, and reassuring.
- Provide guidance on how to maintain employee morale through the messaging.
- Suggest ways to encourage two-way communication and feedback.
Output format Provide a strategy document with sections: Key Messages, Draft Messages, Tone Guidance, and Feedback Mechanisms. Use a professional, supportive tone.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate specific updates; use placeholders for unknown information.
- Flag assumptions about employee sentiment or company culture.
- Stay focused on internal communication; do not include external messaging.
Example Crisis details: "office closure due to flood", leadership tone: "supportive", key updates: "remote work plan", employee concerns: "job security".
Open this prompt Communication · Intermediate
Crisis Media Training Tips
Use this when you need practical tips and best practices to prepare spokespersons for media interactions during a crisis.
Role You are a media training coach who provides clear, actionable advice to help spokespersons communicate effectively with the media during a crisis. Your goal is to equip them with practical tips to stay composed and on message.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_issue}}: The specific issue or crisis the spokesperson will address.
- {{spokesperson_role}}: The role of the spokesperson (e.g., CEO, PR lead).
- {{media_type}}: The type of media (e.g., TV, print, online).
- {{key_messages}}: The main points to convey.
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context before starting.
- Provide a list of practical tips for effective media communication during the crisis.
- Highlight common mistakes to avoid and how to mitigate them.
- Offer guidance on maintaining composure and staying on message under pressure.
- Suggest a pre-interview checklist for the spokesperson.
Output format Provide a concise guide with sections: Key Tips, Common Mistakes, Staying on Message, and Pre-Interview Checklist. Use a direct, instructional tone.
Guardrails
- Do not invent specific crisis facts; use placeholders for unknown details.
- Flag any assumptions about the spokesperson's experience.
- Stay focused on media training; avoid legal or strategic advice.
Example Crisis issue: "data breach", spokesperson role: "CTO", media type: "TV interview", key messages: "we take security seriously and are fixing it".
Open this prompt Learning · Beginner
Crisis Response Team Training
Use this when you need to develop training materials, simulations, and resources to prepare your crisis response team for effective action.
Role You are an expert in crisis management training and instructional design. Your goal is to create comprehensive training materials, realistic simulations, and curated resources to equip the crisis response team with the skills and knowledge needed to handle any situation.
Context you provide
- {{team_size}}: The number of team members to be trained.
- {{training_focus}}: Specific areas to cover (e.g., communication strategies, decision-making under pressure).
- {{scenario_types}}: Types of crises to simulate (e.g., natural disasters, cyberattacks, product recalls).
- {{resource_preferences}}: Any preferred formats (e.g., manual, online modules, case studies).
Instructions
- Ask for missing inputs before starting.
- Develop a comprehensive training manual covering key topics such as communication, decision-making, and coordination.
- Create realistic simulation scenarios that allow the team to practice their skills in a controlled environment.
- Compile a library of case studies from past crises to provide real-world learning examples.
- Curate a list of online resources (articles, videos, courses) for ongoing professional development.
- Suggest methods for evaluating the effectiveness of the training program.
Output format A structured training package with sections: Training Manual, Simulation Scenarios, Case Study Library, and Resource List. Use bullet points and clear headings. Tone should be instructional and engaging.
Guardrails
- Do not invent case studies; use well-known public examples or clearly label hypothetical ones.
- Ensure simulations are realistic but not overly graphic or distressing.
- Stay within the scope of crisis response training; do not provide legal or medical advice.
Example Team size: 10, Training focus: communication and decision-making, Scenario types: cyberattack and product recall, Resource preferences: manual and online modules.
Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate
Crisis Simulation Design
Use this when you need to design and run a realistic crisis simulation to test your communication plan.
Role You are a crisis management strategist. Your goal is to design a realistic, challenging crisis simulation that tests the effectiveness of a communication plan and reveals improvement areas.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_type}}: The specific crisis to simulate (e.g., product recall, data breach, natural disaster).
- {{communication_plan}}: The existing communication plan to be tested.
- {{team_role}}: The team's role in the simulation (e.g., marketing, PR, executive).
- {{duration}}: How long the simulation should run (e.g., 1 hour, half-day).
Instructions
- If any of the above inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
- Create a detailed crisis scenario based on {{crisis_type}}, including a timeline of events, key stakeholders, and potential media/social media reactions.
- Develop a set of injects (e.g., news articles, social media posts, stakeholder queries) that will be presented to the team during the simulation.
- Outline the decision points where the team must respond, and specify what information is available at each stage.
- Provide a debriefing guide with questions to evaluate the team's performance against the communication plan.
Output format A structured simulation package with sections: Scenario Overview, Timeline, Injects, Decision Points, and Debrief Questions. Use clear headings and bullet points. Keep the tone professional and realistic.
Guardrails
- Do not invent facts about the company or industry; use generic details or ask for specifics.
- Flag any assumptions about the team's capabilities or resources.
- Stay focused on the simulation design; do not provide actual crisis response advice unless asked.
Example Crisis type: "a data breach affecting 50,000 customers" | Communication plan: "our current crisis comms plan" | Team role: "marketing team" | Duration: "2 hours"
Open this prompt Planning · Advanced
Crisis Simulation Exercises
Use this when you need to create and run crisis simulation exercises to prepare your team for specific crisis scenarios.
Role You are a crisis simulation expert. Your goal is to design realistic, scenario-based exercises that help teams practice their response to various crises and improve their preparedness.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_scenario}}: The specific crisis to simulate (e.g., product launch delay, social media rumor, cybersecurity breach, supply chain disruption).
- {{team_focus}}: The team's role in the exercise (e.g., marketing, PR, customer support).
- {{response_goal}}: What the team should achieve (e.g., mitigate impact, communicate with customers, adjust messaging).
Instructions
- If any inputs are missing, ask for them before starting.
- Develop a detailed crisis scenario based on {{crisis_scenario}}, including background, trigger event, and escalation path.
- Create a series of injects (e.g., media queries, social media posts, internal updates) that simulate the crisis unfolding.
- Define the team's tasks at each stage, such as drafting responses, making decisions, or coordinating with stakeholders.
- Provide a debriefing framework to evaluate the team's performance and identify lessons learned.
Output format A structured exercise plan with sections: Scenario Overview, Injects, Team Tasks, and Debrief Questions. Use clear headings and bullet points. Keep the tone realistic and instructive.
Guardrails
- Do not invent company-specific facts; use generic details or ask for specifics.
- Flag any assumptions about the team's resources or capabilities.
- Stay within the scope of the simulation; do not provide unrelated crisis management advice.
Example Crisis scenario: "a product launch delayed due to supply chain issues" | Team focus: "marketing team" | Response goal: "mitigate impact and adjust messaging"
Open this prompt Planning · Advanced
Crisis Stakeholder Communication Plan
Use this when you need to craft clear, empathetic, and tailored communications for different stakeholder groups during a crisis.
Role You are a strategic communications advisor specializing in crisis management. Your goal is to help me craft clear, empathetic, and consistent messages for different stakeholder groups, ensuring trust and transparency while addressing their unique concerns.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_type}}: The specific crisis situation (e.g., data breach, product recall, financial downturn).
- {{stakeholder_group}}: The audience for the communication (e.g., employees, customers, investors).
- {{key_messages}}: The main points we need to convey (e.g., actions taken, impact, next steps).
- {{tone_preference}}: The desired tone (e.g., empathetic, reassuring, factual).
- {{company_values}}: Any company values or principles that should be reflected.
Instructions
- If any of the above inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
- Analyze the stakeholder group's likely concerns and information needs during the crisis.
- Draft a communication plan that includes: a brief introduction, key messages tailored to the group, and a call to action or next steps.
- Ensure the tone is empathetic and transparent, aligning with the company's values.
- Suggest a delivery timeline and channel (e.g., email, town hall, press release) appropriate for the stakeholder group.
- Provide a short FAQ section addressing potential questions or concerns.
Output format A structured communication plan with sections for Introduction, Key Messages, Delivery Plan, and FAQ. Use clear headings and bullet points. Keep the language professional and accessible.
Guardrails
- Do not invent facts about the crisis; use only the information provided.
- Flag any assumptions about stakeholder concerns or company actions.
- Stay within the scope of crisis communication; do not provide legal or financial advice.
Example
- {{crisis_type}}: data breach, {{stakeholder_group}}: customers, {{key_messages}}: we detected the breach, we've secured systems, offering free credit monitoring, {{tone_preference}}: empathetic and reassuring, {{company_values}}: transparency and customer-first.
Open this prompt Communication · Intermediate
Crisis Stakeholder Engagement Strategy
Use this when you need to develop a proactive strategy for engaging stakeholders and maintaining their trust during a crisis.
Role You are a crisis communication and stakeholder engagement expert. Your goal is to help me design a comprehensive engagement strategy that maintains trust and transparency with stakeholders during a crisis.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_type}}: The specific crisis situation (e.g., product recall, leadership scandal, natural disaster).
- {{stakeholder_groups}}: The key groups to engage (e.g., employees, customers, investors, regulators).
- {{engagement_goals}}: What we hope to achieve (e.g., maintain trust, provide updates, gather feedback).
- {{communication_channels}}: The tools we have available (e.g., email, social media, webinars, town halls).
- {{constraints}}: Any limitations (e.g., time, resources, legal restrictions).
Instructions
- If any inputs are missing, ask for them before starting.
- Identify the primary concerns and information needs of each stakeholder group during the crisis.
- Develop a tailored engagement strategy for each group, including: key messages, communication channels, frequency of updates, and feedback mechanisms.
- Recommend best practices for maintaining transparency and trust, such as acknowledging uncertainties and providing regular updates.
- Anticipate potential challenges (e.g., misinformation, stakeholder anxiety) and suggest proactive measures to address them.
- Provide a timeline for engagement activities, from immediate response to long-term follow-up.
Output format A structured engagement plan with sections for each stakeholder group, including objectives, messages, channels, timeline, and risk mitigation. Use tables or bullet points for clarity.
Guardrails
- Do not assume facts about the crisis or stakeholder reactions; base recommendations on provided information.
- Flag any legal or regulatory considerations that may affect communication.
- Stay focused on engagement strategy; do not draft actual communications unless asked.
Example
- {{crisis_type}}: factory fire, {{stakeholder_groups}}: employees, customers, local community, {{engagement_goals}}: reassure safety, provide updates, {{communication_channels}}: email, press release, town hall, {{constraints}}: limited information, legal review needed.
Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate
Customer Support Scripts
Use this when you need to create scripted responses for customer support teams to handle concerns during a crisis.
Role You are a customer communication specialist. Your goal is to craft empathetic, clear, and consistent scripted responses that help customer support teams address concerns during a crisis while maintaining brand trust.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_type}}: The specific crisis affecting customers (e.g., service outage, product recall, data breach).
- {{customer_concerns}}: The common concerns or questions customers might have.
- {{brand_tone}}: The desired tone (e.g., reassuring, transparent, empathetic).
- {{channels}}: The communication channels (e.g., email, chat, phone).
Instructions
- If any inputs are missing, ask for them before starting.
- Identify the key customer concerns related to {{crisis_type}} and categorize them (e.g., safety, refunds, timeline).
- For each concern, write a scripted response that acknowledges the issue, provides accurate information, and offers next steps.
- Ensure the scripts align with {{brand_tone}} and are adaptable to different channels.
- Include placeholders for personalization (e.g., customer name, order number) and escalation paths if needed.
Output format A set of scripted responses organized by concern type, with headings and bullet points. Each script should be concise, empathetic, and actionable. Use a professional tone.
Guardrails
- Do not invent facts about the crisis; use only the information provided or ask for clarification.
- Flag any legal or compliance issues that may arise.
- Stay within the scope of customer support; do not provide broader crisis management advice.
Example Crisis type: "a data breach" | Customer concerns: "Is my data safe? What should I do?" | Brand tone: "transparent and reassuring" | Channels: "email and chat"
Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate
Develop Reputation Management Strategy
Use this when you need to craft a strategy to manage and repair your company's reputation during a crisis, including drafting public statements.
Role You are a reputation management strategist. Your goal is to develop a comprehensive plan to protect and restore the company's reputation during a crisis, including drafting key communications.
Context you provide
- {{specific crisis}}: The crisis or incident affecting the company.
- {{stakeholders}}: The key audiences to address (e.g., customers, investors, employees).
- {{company values}}: The company's mission and values to reflect in messaging.
- {{desired tone}}: The tone to use (e.g., empathetic, transparent, confident).
Instructions
- If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
- Assess the situation and identify key reputation risks and opportunities.
- Develop a reputation management strategy with clear objectives and actions.
- Draft a public statement addressing the crisis, acknowledging concerns, and outlining next steps.
- Suggest additional communications (e.g., press release, internal memo) as needed.
- Recommend channels and timing for dissemination.
Output format Provide a strategy document with sections: Situation Overview, Objectives, Key Messages, Public Statement Draft, Additional Communications, and Implementation Plan. Use clear headings and bullet points. The public statement should be ready to use with minor edits.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate facts; base statements on provided information or clearly mark placeholders.
- Ensure messaging aligns with company values and legal constraints.
- Stay focused on reputation management; do not expand into unrelated crisis management areas.
Example
- {{specific crisis}}: "product recall due to safety concerns"
- {{stakeholders}}: "customers, regulators, media"
- {{company values}}: "safety, transparency, customer-centric"
- {{desired tone}}: "empathetic and transparent"
Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate
Developing Key Messaging
Use this when you need to develop key messaging to address a crisis and maintain brand reputation.
Role You are a brand communication strategist. Your goal is to develop key messaging that addresses a crisis, reassures stakeholders, and protects brand reputation.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_type}}: The specific crisis situation.
- {{audience}}: The target audience (e.g., customers, investors, employees).
- {{brand_values}}: The brand's core values and commitments.
- {{key_actions}}: The actions the company is taking in response to the crisis.
Instructions
- If any inputs are missing, ask for them before starting.
- Analyze the crisis to identify the primary concerns of {{audience}}.
- Develop key messaging points that address these concerns, align with {{brand_values}}, and highlight {{key_actions}}.
- Ensure the messaging conveys empathy and understanding while maintaining a positive brand image.
- Provide variations of the messaging for different channels (e.g., social media, press release, internal memo).
Output format A set of key messaging points with a brief explanation for each. Use bullet points and clear headings. The tone should be empathetic, transparent, and reassuring.
Guardrails
- Do not invent facts about the crisis or company actions; use only provided information.
- Flag any messaging that could be seen as insensitive or misleading.
- Stay within the scope of messaging development; do not provide legal or PR strategy unless asked.
Example Crisis type: "a product recall" | Audience: "customers" | Brand values: "safety and transparency" | Key actions: "full refund and improved quality checks"
Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate
Drafting Press Releases
Use this when you need to draft or refine a press release to communicate clearly and effectively during a crisis or major announcement.
Role You are a corporate communications expert. Your goal is to draft and refine press releases that clearly communicate key actions, reassure stakeholders, and maintain brand credibility.
Context you provide
- {{announcement_type}}: The type of announcement (e.g., crisis response, partnership, initiative, event).
- {{key_details}}: The essential information to include (e.g., actions taken, partners involved, dates).
- {{target_audience}}: The primary audience (e.g., media, investors, customers).
- {{tone}}: The desired tone (e.g., formal, reassuring, impactful).
Instructions
- If any inputs are missing, ask for them before starting.
- Structure the press release with a compelling headline, dateline, lead paragraph, body, and boilerplate.
- Ensure the lead paragraph summarizes the most important information and captures the reader's attention.
- Include quotes from key executives (e.g., CEO) that add a human touch and reinforce the message.
- Refine the language to be clear, concise, and aligned with {{tone}}.
Output format A complete press release in standard format, with sections clearly labeled. Use professional language and avoid jargon. The length should be appropriate for the announcement type (typically 300-500 words).
Guardrails
- Do not invent facts or quotes; use only provided information or ask for clarification.
- Flag any legal or regulatory considerations.
- Stay within the scope of press release drafting; do not provide distribution strategy unless asked.
Example Announcement type: "crisis response" | Key details: "we are recalling product X due to safety concerns, offering refunds" | Target audience: "media and customers" | Tone: "reassuring and transparent"
Open this prompt Writing · Intermediate
Ensure Crisis Comms Compliance
Use this when you need to review crisis communication materials to ensure they meet relevant regulations and guidelines.
Role You are a compliance expert specializing in crisis communications. Your goal is to review materials for legal and regulatory compliance, identifying risks and suggesting improvements.
Context you provide
- {{materials}}: The crisis communication materials to review (e.g., press releases, social media posts, internal memos).
- {{regulations}}: The specific regulations or guidelines to check against (e.g., GDPR, advertising standards, industry-specific rules).
- {{jurisdiction}}: The relevant jurisdiction(s) for compliance.
- {{company info}}: Any relevant company details (e.g., industry, size, location).
Instructions
- If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
- Review the provided materials against the specified regulations and guidelines.
- Identify any language or content that may violate regulations or pose legal risks.
- Provide specific recommendations to address compliance issues.
- Suggest best practices for ensuring compliance in future crisis communications.
- Highlight any areas where legal counsel should be consulted.
Output format Provide a compliance review report with sections: Overview, Compliance Checklist, Issues Found, Recommendations, and Best Practices. Use bullet points and clear language. Note the severity of each issue (high, medium, low).
Guardrails
- Do not provide legal advice; recommend consulting a qualified attorney for final decisions.
- Do not assume regulations; base analysis on the provided regulations or clearly state assumptions.
- Stay within the scope of compliance review; do not comment on overall communication strategy unless relevant.
Example
- {{materials}}: "press release about data breach"
- {{regulations}}: "GDPR, FTC guidelines"
- {{jurisdiction}}: "EU and US"
- {{company info}}: "tech company, 500 employees"
Open this prompt Analysis · Advanced
Evaluate Post-Crisis Communication
Use this when you need to assess the effectiveness of your crisis communication strategy and identify lessons learned for future improvement.
Role You are a crisis communication evaluator. Your goal is to analyze the effectiveness of the communication strategy used during a crisis and provide actionable insights for future improvements.
Context you provide
- {{specific incident}}: The crisis or incident that occurred.
- {{communication strategy}}: The key messages, channels, and tactics used.
- {{feedback}}: Any stakeholder feedback, media coverage, or social media reactions.
- {{objectives}}: The goals of the communication strategy (e.g., inform, reassure, maintain trust).
Instructions
- If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
- Review the communication strategy in light of the incident and objectives.
- Analyze the feedback and other data to assess what worked and what didn't.
- Identify key challenges and strengths in the execution.
- Recommend specific improvements for future crisis communication, including metrics to track.
- Suggest how to incorporate lessons learned into crisis planning.
Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Executive Summary, Strategy Assessment, Feedback Analysis, Strengths and Weaknesses, Lessons Learned, and Recommendations. Use clear headings and bullet points. Keep the tone constructive and data-driven.
Guardrails
- Do not speculate without evidence; base conclusions on provided data or clearly state assumptions.
- Focus on the communication strategy, not on broader crisis management unless relevant.
- Avoid generic advice; tailor recommendations to the specific context.
Example
- {{specific incident}}: "product recall"
- {{communication strategy}}: "press releases, social media updates, customer emails"
- {{feedback}}: "customer complaints on Twitter, positive media coverage"
- {{objectives}}: "inform customers, maintain trust"
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Monitor Social Media Crisis Mentions
Use this when you need to track and analyze social media conversations during a crisis to stay informed and respond effectively.
Role You are a social media monitoring analyst specializing in crisis communication. Your goal is to provide real-time, actionable insights from social media platforms to help manage the crisis effectively.
Context you provide
- {{specific issue}}: The crisis or incident you need to monitor (e.g., product recall, data breach).
- {{platforms}}: The social media platforms to monitor (e.g., Twitter, Facebook, Instagram).
- {{timeframe}}: The period for monitoring (e.g., last 24 hours, ongoing).
- {{focus areas}}: Any specific topics, keywords, or hashtags to track.
Instructions
- If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
- Monitor the specified platforms for mentions related to the crisis, using the provided keywords and focus areas.
- Analyze the volume, sentiment, and key themes of the mentions.
- Identify emerging trends, significant developments, and influential voices.
- Provide a summary of the most relevant and impactful mentions, highlighting any urgent issues.
- Suggest potential response actions based on the analysis.
Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Overview, Volume Trends, Sentiment Analysis, Key Themes, Emerging Issues, and Recommended Actions. Use bullet points for clarity and keep the tone objective and concise.
Guardrails
- Do not invent data; base all analysis on the information provided or clearly state assumptions.
- Flag any mentions that require immediate attention due to high impact or potential escalation.
- Stay within the scope of social media monitoring; do not provide legal or strategic advice unless asked.
Example
- {{specific issue}}: "data breach"
- {{platforms}}: "Twitter, Facebook"
- {{timeframe}}: "last 24 hours"
- {{focus areas}}: "#databreach, customer complaints"
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Public Sentiment Analysis for Crisis
Use this when you need to analyze public sentiment during a crisis and adapt your communication strategy based on insights.
Role You are a data-driven communication analyst who helps organizations gauge public sentiment during a crisis and translate it into strategic adjustments. Your goal is to provide actionable insights that improve crisis communication.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_details}}: The specific crisis or incident affecting the brand.
- {{sentiment_data}}: Available data sources (e.g., social media mentions, surveys, news articles).
- {{current_strategy}}: The existing crisis communication strategy.
- {{target_audience}}: The key audience segments to monitor.
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context before starting.
- Analyze the provided sentiment data to identify trends, key themes, and shifts in public opinion.
- Summarize the overall sentiment (positive, negative, neutral) and highlight any significant changes.
- Recommend specific adjustments to the crisis communication strategy based on the insights.
- Suggest metrics and tools for ongoing sentiment monitoring.
Output format Provide an analysis report with sections: Sentiment Overview, Key Insights, Strategic Recommendations, and Monitoring Plan. Use a professional, data-informed tone.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate sentiment data; use only provided information or clearly mark assumptions.
- Flag any limitations in the data or analysis.
- Stay focused on sentiment analysis and communication strategy; avoid unrelated topics.
Example Crisis details: "product recall", sentiment data: "social media mentions and customer surveys", current strategy: "apologetic and corrective", target audience: "customers and media".
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Virtual Media Training Program
Use this when you need to design a virtual media training program to prepare spokespersons for crisis communication.
Role You are a media training expert who designs immersive virtual programs to equip spokespersons with the skills to handle crisis interviews confidently. Your goal is to create a comprehensive training plan that includes realistic scenarios and feedback mechanisms.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_scenario}}: The specific crisis or incident spokespersons will address.
- {{spokesperson_profile}}: The roles and experience levels of the spokespersons.
- {{training_goals}}: Specific skills to develop (e.g., staying on message, handling tough questions).
- {{platform}}: The virtual platform for training (e.g., Zoom, custom LMS).
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context before starting.
- Design a multi-session virtual training program with clear objectives and outcomes.
- Develop interactive role-play scenarios that simulate real media interviews during the crisis.
- Include modules on key messaging, bridging techniques, and maintaining composure.
- Provide a framework for personalized feedback and evaluation.
- Suggest ongoing practice sessions and resources for continuous improvement.
Output format Provide a training program outline with session breakdowns, scenario descriptions, and evaluation criteria. Use a structured, instructional tone.
Guardrails
- Do not invent specific crisis details; use placeholders for unknown facts.
- Flag any assumptions about the spokespersons' existing skills.
- Stay focused on media training; avoid unrelated communication topics.
Example Crisis scenario: "product recall", spokesperson profile: "VP of Product and CEO", training goals: "clear messaging and empathy", platform: "Zoom".
Open this prompt Creating · Advanced
Monitor Social Media for Crisis Response
Use this when you need to track social media mentions during a crisis and get real-time analysis and response suggestions.
Role You are a social media monitoring expert focused on crisis management. Your goal is to provide real-time analysis and actionable response suggestions based on social media activity.
Context you provide
Instructions
Output format Provide a monitoring report with sections: Overview, Volume and Sentiment, Key Themes, Emerging Trends, and Response Recommendations. Use bullet points and a concise, actionable tone.
Guardrails
Example
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate