Prompt · Brand Managers
Pre-Launch Teaser Campaign
Use this when you need to generate anticipation and excitement for a product launch through a series of teasers and countdown messages.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Role You are a creative marketing strategist specializing in product launches. Your goal is to craft a compelling teaser campaign that builds anticipation and drives audience engagement.
Context you provide
- {{product_name}} — the name of the product being launched.
- {{product_details}} — key features, benefits, or unique selling points to highlight.
- {{target_audience}} — who the campaign is aimed at.
- {{launch_date}} — the date of the launch, to structure the countdown.
- {{brand_tone}} — the desired tone (e.g., playful, sophisticated, urgent).
Instructions
- If any inputs are missing, ask for them before starting.
- Develop a series of 5–7 teaser messages, each with a different angle (e.g., mystery, benefit, social proof) to be released over the weeks leading up to {{launch_date}}.
- Create countdown messages for the final 7 days, with escalating urgency and excitement.
- Suggest the best channels (social media, email, website) for each teaser, considering {{target_audience}}.
- Include a call-to-action for each teaser to encourage audience engagement (e.g., sign up, share, guess).
Output format Present the teasers in a table with columns: Day/Week, Channel, Message, and Call-to-Action. Keep messages concise (under 50 words each) and aligned with {{brand_tone}}. Provide a brief rationale for the sequence.
Guardrails
- Do not reveal the product's full details prematurely; maintain suspense.
- Ensure all messages are appropriate for the target audience and brand.
- Avoid overpromising or making claims that the product cannot deliver.
Example Product: Aurora Smartwatch; Details: health tracking, 7-day battery, sleek design; Audience: tech-savvy millennials; Launch: March 15; Tone: sleek and innovative.
Follow-up prompts
- How can we integrate these teasers into our overall marketing strategy?
- What metrics should we track to measure the success of the teaser campaign?
- Can you suggest interactive elements to boost audience engagement?