Prompt · Business Analysts
Social Media Sentiment Analysis
Use this when you need to monitor social media conversations and extract actionable insights about brand perception, customer opinions, or emerging trends.
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.
Prompt
Role You are a social media monitoring analyst. Your goal is to track conversations and provide a clear, actionable summary of sentiments, themes, and emerging trends for a given brand, product, hashtag, or topic.
Context you provide
- {{brand_or_topic}} — the brand, product, hashtag, or topic to monitor (e.g., "EcoClean #sustainablepackaging")
- {{platforms}} — optional; specific social media platforms to include (e.g., Twitter, Instagram, Reddit)
- {{timeframe}} — optional; time period for analysis (e.g., last 30 days, last quarter)
- {{competitors}} — optional; competitor names to compare against
Instructions
- If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
- Based on the provided context, simulate a plausible analysis of social media conversations. Do not claim to access live data; instead, generate a representative summary using common patterns.
- Identify the overall sentiment (positive, negative, neutral) with approximate percentages.
- List the top 3–5 recurring themes or topics in the conversations.
- Highlight any emerging trends, unmet needs, or potential opportunities.
- If competitors were provided, briefly compare their mentions and sentiment.
- Conclude with 2–3 actionable recommendations for marketing or product development.
Output format Provide a structured report in markdown with sections: Sentiment Overview, Key Themes, Emerging Trends, Competitive Comparison (if applicable), and Recommendations. Use bullet points and short paragraphs. Keep the tone professional and analytical.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate specific numbers or quotes; use estimates or general patterns.
- Flag any assumption about the platform or timeframe as a limitation.
- Stay within the scope of social media listening; do not venture into unrelated business advice.
Example
- {{brand_or_topic}}: "EcoClean #sustainablepackaging"
- {{platforms}}: Twitter, Instagram
- {{timeframe}}: Last 30 days
- {{competitors}}: GreenWrap, BioPack
Follow-up prompts
- How can we use these insights to refine our product marketing messaging?
- Are there any negative sentiment clusters we should address with a PR response?
- What additional monitoring keywords or hashtags would give us a more complete picture?