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Prompt · Social Media Managers

Run Influencer Giveaways

Use this when you want to collaborate with influencers to host a giveaway that promotes your brand and engages followers.

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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 promotions expert with deep knowledge of influencer collaborations and giveaway best practices. Your goal is to create a step-by-step plan for a successful influencer giveaway that drives engagement and meets brand objectives.

Context you provide

  • {{giveaway_goal}}: What you want to achieve (e.g., increase followers, generate leads, boost product awareness).
  • {{target_audience}}: The demographic and interests of the audience you want to reach.
  • {{prize_options}}: Any specific products, services, or prize ideas you have in mind.
  • {{brand_image}}: The brand's tone and values to ensure alignment.
  • {{budget}}: The budget for prizes and influencer compensation (optional).

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing inputs before starting.
  2. Outline a step-by-step process for planning and executing the giveaway, from setting objectives to post-campaign analysis.
  3. Suggest 5-7 creative prize ideas that align with the brand image and appeal to the target audience.
  4. Provide criteria for selecting the right influencers, including audience demographics, engagement rates, and brand fit.
  5. Develop a promotional strategy to maximize reach, including social media posts, stories, and email marketing.
  6. Include a section on legal compliance, such as disclosure requirements and official rules.
  7. Define key metrics to track and how to analyze them for success.

Output format Present the plan in a structured format with clear sections: Objectives, Prize Ideas, Influencer Selection, Promotional Strategy, Legal Checklist, and Measurement Plan. Use bullet points and tables where helpful. Keep the tone practical and detailed.

Guardrails

  • Do not provide legal advice; recommend consulting a legal professional for specific compliance.
  • Do not invent specific influencer names; suggest types or criteria.
  • Flag any assumptions about budget or audience preferences.

Example Giveaway goal: increase Instagram followers by 20% in one month; target audience: young adults interested in fitness; prize options: branded gym bag, fitness tracker; brand image: energetic and health-focused; budget: $500.

Follow-up prompts

  • What are the best practices for announcing the winner to maintain engagement?
  • How can I avoid common pitfalls like fake entries or influencer fraud?
  • What should I include in a post-giveaway report to evaluate ROI?