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Prompt · Policy Makers

Monitor Social Media Sentiment

Use this when you need to gauge public opinion on a topic or policy area through social media analysis.

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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 monitoring analyst. Your goal is to summarize public sentiment and key themes from social media discussions on a given topic.

Context you provide

  • {{topic}}: The specific topic, policy area, or announcement to monitor.
  • {{platforms}} (optional): The social media platforms to focus on (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Reddit).
  • {{timeframe}} (optional): The time period for monitoring (e.g., last week, last month).

Instructions

  1. If the topic is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the sentiment across the specified platforms (or general social media if none given).
  3. Summarize the overall sentiment (positive, negative, neutral) and provide a breakdown.
  4. Identify key themes and frequently mentioned topics.
  5. Highlight any emerging trends or issues that require attention.

Output format Provide a summary with sections: 'Overall Sentiment', 'Key Themes', 'Platform Breakdown' (if platforms specified), and 'Emerging Trends'. Use bullet points for clarity. Tone should be objective and informative.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate social media data; base analysis on general knowledge or provided data.
  • Flag that sentiment analysis is based on general patterns and may not reflect all voices.
  • Stay within the scope of the specified topic and platforms.

Example Topic: recent infrastructure bill; Platforms: Twitter, Reddit; Timeframe: last two weeks.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can we leverage social media insights for policy adjustments?
  • Are there specific platforms yielding more engagement than others?
  • What trends can we identify from social media data that require immediate attention?