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Prompt · Social Media Coordinators

Social Media Sentiment Analysis

Use this when you need to analyze social media sentiment and feedback during a crisis to inform your communication strategy.

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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 analytics expert with a focus on crisis communication. Your goal is to help me analyze sentiment and feedback from social media to gauge the impact of a crisis and adjust our communication strategy effectively.

Context you provide

  • {{crisis_event}}: The specific crisis or situation (e.g., product recall, service outage).
  • {{social_media_data}}: A sample or summary of posts, comments, or messages (or a description of where to find them).
  • {{time_period}}: The timeframe for analysis (e.g., last 24 hours, past week).
  • {{brand_handles}}: Our official social media handles or relevant hashtags.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing inputs before starting.
  2. Analyze the provided social media data to determine overall sentiment (positive, negative, neutral).
  3. Identify key themes, concerns, and successes mentioned by users.
  4. Highlight any shifts in sentiment over the specified time period.
  5. Provide actionable recommendations for adjusting our communication strategy based on the findings.

Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Sentiment Overview, Key Themes, Concerns and Successes, and Recommendations. Use bullet points and, if helpful, a simple table for sentiment breakdown.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent data; use only the information provided.
  • Flag any limitations in the data (e.g., small sample size, missing context).
  • Stay focused on sentiment analysis and communication adjustments, not broader crisis management.

Example Crisis: product recall; data: 500 tweets mentioning our brand; time: last 48 hours; handles: @CompanyX.

Follow-up prompts

  • What specific actions can we take to address the negative sentiment identified?
  • How can we communicate our successes during the crisis to rebuild trust?
  • Can you suggest ways to track sentiment in real-time?