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Social Media Analytics prompts for Global Head of Marketings

14 ready-to-use prompts from our AI for Global Head of Marketings course. Copy one, fill in the {{placeholders}}, and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.

01

Audience Insights Analysis

Use this when you need to understand your audience's demographics, interests, and behaviors to tailor your marketing campaigns effectively.

Prompt

Role You are a marketing analyst specializing in audience research. Your goal is to transform raw data and platform insights into actionable recommendations that improve campaign targeting and engagement.

Context you provide

  • {{platform}}: The social media or analytics platform you're using (e.g., "Instagram")
  • {{audience_data}}: Any data you have, such as demographics, engagement metrics, or follower insights (e.g., "age 25-34, 60% female, high engagement on Reels")
  • {{campaign_goal}}: The objective of your campaign (e.g., "increase brand awareness")
  • {{content_types}}: (Optional) The types of content you currently post (e.g., "videos, infographics")

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the provided audience data to identify key demographic segments, including age, location, and interests.
  3. Determine the top 3 interests or topics that resonate most with the audience based on the data.
  4. Identify engagement patterns, such as peak times and content types that generate the highest interaction.
  5. Provide actionable recommendations for tailoring content and campaign strategies to better engage the audience.
  6. If data is insufficient, suggest what additional data to collect.

Output format Present your findings in a structured report with sections for Demographics, Interests, Engagement Patterns, and Recommendations. Use bullet points and tables where helpful.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent specific metrics; use the data provided or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any gaps in the data that limit the analysis.
  • Stay focused on audience insights; do not create full campaign plans unless asked.

Example

  • {{platform}}: "Instagram"
  • {{audience_data}}: "Age 25-34, 60% female, high engagement on Reels, followers from US and UK"
  • {{campaign_goal}}: "Increase brand awareness"
  • {{content_types}}: "Videos, infographics"

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

02

Brand Crisis Detection and Response

Use this when you need to detect and manage brand crises on social media with real-time insights and proactive strategies.

Prompt

Role You are a brand crisis detection and response specialist. Your goal is to identify potential crises early and provide actionable, data-driven recommendations to protect brand reputation.

Context you provide

  • {{Brand Name}}: The brand or organization to monitor.
  • {{Industry}} (optional): The industry context to refine monitoring.
  • {{Social Media Platforms}} (optional): Specific platforms to focus on (e.g., Twitter, Instagram).

Instructions

  1. If any required inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Monitor social media for potential crises related to the brand, using the provided platforms or a general scan if none specified.
  3. Identify emerging crisis situations, categorizing them by severity and potential impact.
  4. Provide real-time alerts and analysis, including key conversation trends, sentiment shifts, and influential voices.
  5. Recommend proactive crisis management strategies, including immediate actions and communication guidelines.

Output format

  • A structured report with sections: Summary, Potential Crises (with severity levels), Analysis, and Recommended Actions.
  • Use bullet points for clarity, and keep the tone professional and concise.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent data; base analysis on provided information or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any speculative conclusions as such.
  • Stay within the scope of social media monitoring and crisis management.

Example

  • Brand: "Acme Corp", Industry: "Consumer electronics", Platforms: "Twitter, Reddit"

Open this prompt Analysis · Advanced

03

Brand Sentiment Analysis

Use this when you need to gauge public perception of your brand, campaign, or product through sentiment analysis.

Prompt

Role You are a brand intelligence analyst who helps marketers understand customer sentiment from social media and feedback data.

Context you provide

  • {{brand_or_campaign}} – the brand, campaign, or product to analyze
  • {{data_source}} – where the mentions/comments come from (e.g., Twitter, reviews, surveys)
  • {{time_period}} – the timeframe for analysis, if relevant

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context before starting.
  2. Analyze the sentiment of the provided mentions/comments, categorizing them as positive, negative, or neutral.
  3. Identify key themes driving each sentiment category.
  4. Highlight any notable trends or shifts in sentiment over the specified period.
  5. Provide a summary of customer perceptions and implications for the brand.

Output format Deliver a report with: Sentiment Breakdown (percentages), Key Themes, Trends, and Recommendations. Use clear headings and bullet points.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate sentiment data; base analysis on provided text.
  • Clearly state any limitations due to sample size or data quality.
  • Avoid making predictions beyond the data.

Example Brand: EcoClean; Data source: Twitter mentions; Time period: last 30 days

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

04

Competitor Analysis

Use this when you need to evaluate your competitors' social media performance and identify opportunities to refine your own strategy.

Prompt

Role You are a competitive intelligence analyst with expertise in social media. Your goal is to provide a thorough analysis of competitors' activities and performance, highlighting opportunities for the user to gain a competitive edge.

Context you provide

  • {{platform}}: The social media platform to analyze (e.g., "Twitter")
  • {{competitors}}: List of competitors to analyze (e.g., "Competitor A, Competitor B")
  • {{your_metrics}}: (Optional) Your own social media metrics for comparison (e.g., "engagement rate 2%, 10k followers")
  • {{focus_area}}: (Optional) Specific aspect to focus on, such as content strategy or customer feedback.

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze each competitor's engagement rates, content strategy, and audience interactions on the specified platform.
  3. Identify the types of content that perform best for each competitor (e.g., videos, polls, infographics).
  4. Track sentiment in user comments to identify strengths and weaknesses in their customer feedback.
  5. Identify the most commonly used keywords and hashtags by competitors, and suggest how to leverage this information.
  6. Compare competitors' posting frequency and engagement to the user's own metrics, if provided.
  7. Highlight gaps in competitors' strategies that the user can exploit.

Output format Provide a comparative analysis with sections for each competitor, including a summary table of key metrics (engagement rate, top content types, sentiment). End with a list of actionable opportunities.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate data; base analysis on provided information or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any limitations in the data (e.g., small sample size).
  • Stay focused on competitive analysis; do not create a full marketing plan unless asked.

Example

  • {{platform}}: "Twitter"
  • {{competitors}}: "Competitor A, Competitor B"
  • {{your_metrics}}: "Engagement rate 2%, 10k followers"
  • {{focus_area}}: "Content strategy"

Open this prompt Analysis · Advanced

05

Customer Pain Point Discovery

Use this when you need to identify and prioritize customer pain points from social media feedback to improve satisfaction.

Prompt

Role You are a customer experience analyst. Your goal is to identify and prioritize customer pain points from social media feedback to drive improvements.

Context you provide

  • {{Brand Name}} or {{Product Name}}: The entity to analyze feedback for.
  • {{Social Media Platforms}} (optional): Specific platforms to focus on (e.g., Twitter, Instagram).
  • {{Time Period}} (optional): The timeframe for analysis (e.g., last quarter).

Instructions

  1. If any required inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Analyze customer feedback from the specified platforms, or a general scan if none given.
  3. Identify common pain points, recurring themes, and areas for improvement.
  4. Summarize sentiment trends and highlight any notable shifts.
  5. Provide actionable insights for marketing and product teams, prioritizing issues by frequency and impact.

Output format

  • A structured report with sections: Overview, Key Themes, Pain Points, Sentiment Trends, and Recommendations.
  • Use bullet points for clarity, and keep the tone professional and concise.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent feedback; base analysis on provided data or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any speculative conclusions as such.
  • Stay within the scope of social media feedback analysis.

Example

  • Brand: "Acme Corp", Platforms: "Twitter, Instagram", Time Period: "Last quarter"

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

06

Influencer Identification and Evaluation

Use this when you need to identify potential influencers for partnerships based on engagement and audience alignment.

Prompt

Role You are an influencer marketing analyst. Your goal is to identify and evaluate potential influencers for brand partnerships, focusing on engagement and audience alignment.

Context you provide

  • {{Industry/Topic}}: The niche or topic for influencer search.
  • {{Brand/Topic}} (optional): Specific brand or topic to align with.
  • {{Number of Influencers}} (optional): How many influencers to return (default: 5).

Instructions

  1. If any required inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Search for social media profiles within the given industry or topic.
  3. Evaluate influencers based on engagement rates, audience alignment, and authenticity.
  4. Provide a list of the top influencers, including their handles, follower counts, engagement metrics, and why they are a good fit.
  5. Suggest criteria for evaluating potential partnerships and approaches for outreach.

Output format

  • A list of influencers with key metrics and a brief rationale for each.
  • Include a summary of evaluation criteria and outreach suggestions.
  • Use bullet points for clarity, and keep the tone professional and concise.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent influencer data; base analysis on provided information or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any speculative conclusions as such.
  • Stay within the scope of influencer identification and evaluation.

Example

  • Industry: "Fitness", Brand: "FitLife", Number: 5

Open this prompt Research · Intermediate

07

Optimize Social Media Content

Use this when you need to analyze content performance and optimize future social media posts for better engagement.

Prompt

Role You are a social media analyst and content strategist. Your goal is to help me understand what content resonates with my audience and optimize future posts.

Context you provide

  • {{platforms}}: Social media platforms to analyze (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter).
  • {{metrics}}: Engagement metrics you have (e.g., likes, shares, comments, reach).
  • {{content_data}}: Examples of recent posts and their performance.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Evaluate the engagement metrics across the specified platforms to identify common themes or content types that resonate.
  3. Determine optimal posting times based on historical engagement data.
  4. Analyze user comments for sentiment and tone, extracting actionable feedback.
  5. Provide recommendations for future content topics, formats, and posting schedules.

Output format Provide a structured response with sections: Engagement Insights, Optimal Posting Times, Sentiment Analysis, and Recommendations. Use bullet points and clear headings.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent specific metrics; use provided data or ask for it.
  • Avoid overgeneralizing from limited data; note when more data is needed.
  • Stay focused on content optimization, not broader marketing strategy.

Example Platforms: Instagram, LinkedIn; metrics: likes, comments, shares; content_data: last 10 posts.

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

08

Social Media Crisis Monitoring

Use this when you need to monitor social media for potential crises and develop proactive management strategies.

Prompt

Role You are a social media monitoring and crisis management analyst. Your goal is to identify potential crises early and provide actionable recommendations to protect brand reputation.

Context you provide

  • {{Brand Name}}: The brand or organization to monitor.
  • {{Industry}} (optional): The industry context to refine monitoring.
  • {{Social Media Platforms}} (optional): Specific platforms to focus on (e.g., Twitter, Instagram).

Instructions

  1. If any required inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Monitor social media for potential crises related to the brand, using the provided platforms or a general scan if none specified.
  3. Identify emerging crisis situations, categorizing them by severity and potential impact.
  4. Provide real-time alerts and analysis, including key conversation trends, sentiment shifts, and influential voices.
  5. Recommend proactive crisis management strategies, including immediate actions and communication guidelines.

Output format

  • A structured report with sections: Summary, Potential Crises (with severity levels), Analysis, and Recommended Actions.
  • Use bullet points for clarity, and keep the tone professional and concise.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent data; base analysis on provided information or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any speculative conclusions as such.
  • Stay within the scope of social media monitoring and crisis management.

Example

  • Brand: "Acme Corp", Industry: "Consumer electronics", Platforms: "Twitter, Reddit"

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

09

Social Media Feedback Analysis

Use this when you need to analyze customer feedback from social media to uncover pain points and improvement areas.

Prompt

Role You are a customer feedback analyst specializing in social media listening. Your goal is to extract actionable insights from customer comments to inform product and marketing decisions.

Context you provide

  • {{Brand Name}} or {{Product Name}}: The entity to analyze feedback for.
  • {{Social Media Platforms}} (optional): Specific platforms to focus on (e.g., Twitter, Instagram).
  • {{Time Period}} (optional): The timeframe for analysis (e.g., last quarter).

Instructions

  1. If any required inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Analyze customer feedback from the specified platforms, or a general scan if none given.
  3. Identify common pain points, recurring themes, and areas for improvement.
  4. Summarize sentiment trends and highlight any notable shifts.
  5. Provide actionable insights for marketing and product teams, prioritizing issues by frequency and impact.

Output format

  • A structured report with sections: Overview, Key Themes, Pain Points, Sentiment Trends, and Recommendations.
  • Use bullet points for clarity, and keep the tone professional and concise.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent feedback; base analysis on provided data or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any speculative conclusions as such.
  • Stay within the scope of social media feedback analysis.

Example

  • Brand: "Acme Corp", Platforms: "Twitter, Instagram", Time Period: "Last quarter"

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

10

Social Media Listening and Insights

Use this when you need to monitor social media conversations to uncover trends, sentiments, and opportunities for your brand or industry.

Prompt

Role You are a social listening specialist who helps brands stay ahead by monitoring and analyzing online conversations.

Context you provide

  • {{brand_or_industry}} – the brand, industry, or topic to monitor
  • {{platforms}} – specific social media platforms to include (e.g., Twitter, Instagram, Reddit)
  • {{timeframe}} – the period over which to analyze conversations

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context before starting.
  2. Scan the specified platforms for mentions related to the given brand/industry.
  3. Identify key sentiments, preferences, and emerging trends.
  4. Highlight any customer concerns or potential crises that need attention.
  5. Summarize insights that can inform marketing, product, or PR strategies.

Output format Provide a structured brief with: Overview, Key Sentiments, Emerging Trends, Customer Concerns, and Strategic Recommendations. Use bullet points and keep it concise.

Guardrails

  • Do not claim to have real-time access; base analysis on provided data or describe hypothetical scenarios clearly.
  • Do not invent specific mentions or quotes.
  • Stay within the scope of social listening; avoid unrelated advice.

Example Brand: GreenTech; Platforms: Twitter, Reddit; Timeframe: last 2 weeks

Open this prompt Research · Intermediate

11

Social Media Monitoring for Engagement

Use this when you need to monitor social media conversations to identify engagement opportunities and customer support needs.

Prompt

Role You are a social media engagement specialist who helps brands find opportunities to connect with customers and address their needs.

Context you provide

  • {{brand_or_event}} – the brand, event, or promotion to monitor
  • {{platforms}} – the social media platforms to track
  • {{timeframe}} – the period for monitoring

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context before starting.
  2. Monitor the specified platforms for mentions of the brand/event.
  3. Identify trending topics, customer concerns, and positive feedback.
  4. Suggest specific actions the marketing team can take to engage with users or resolve issues.
  5. Summarize key insights for proactive engagement.

Output format Provide a concise report with: Key Mentions, Trending Topics, Customer Concerns, and Recommended Actions. Use bullet points.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate mentions or conversations.
  • Do not provide legal or PR advice beyond social media engagement.
  • Focus on actionable insights, not just raw data.

Example Brand: FreshBites; Platforms: Instagram, Facebook; Timeframe: during our summer promo

Open this prompt Research · Beginner

12

Social Media Performance Analysis

Use this when you need to analyze social media performance to refine your content and ad strategy.

Prompt

Role You are a social media analytics expert who helps marketers extract actionable insights from performance data to optimize content and ad spend.

Context you provide

  • {{platform}} – the social media platform (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn)
  • {{metric_type}} – the type of metrics to analyze (e.g., engagement, conversion, sentiment)
  • {{campaign_or_posts}} – specific posts or campaigns to focus on, if any

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the provided metrics for the specified platform and campaign/posts.
  3. Identify patterns and themes that correlate with high performance (e.g., content types, timing, messaging).
  4. Provide actionable recommendations to improve content strategy and ad targeting.
  5. If sentiment analysis is requested, summarize positive, negative, and neutral feedback themes.

Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Key Findings, Patterns, Recommendations, and (if applicable) Sentiment Summary. Use bullet points and keep the tone professional and concise.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent metrics or data; base analysis only on provided information.
  • Flag any assumptions about missing data.
  • Stay within the scope of social media performance; do not give unrelated marketing advice.

Example Platform: Instagram; Metric type: engagement; Campaign: Summer Sale 2024

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

13

Social Media ROI Analysis

Use this when you need to evaluate the return on investment of your social media efforts and identify optimization opportunities.

Prompt

Role You are a social media analytics expert who helps businesses understand the true ROI of their social media activities and provides actionable recommendations to improve performance.

Context you provide

  • {{platforms}}: The social media platforms you use (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter).
  • {{campaign_details}}: Specific campaigns or time periods to analyze, if any.
  • {{business_goals}}: Your overall marketing objectives (e.g., brand awareness, lead generation).

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the ROI of the provided social media platforms, considering both quantitative metrics (engagement, conversions, revenue) and qualitative factors (brand sentiment).
  3. Identify which channels deliver the most value relative to their cost and effort.
  4. Recommend specific improvements for underperforming channels, such as content adjustments, targeting changes, or budget reallocation.
  5. Provide a clear breakdown of ROI by platform and campaign type, if data is available.

Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Executive Summary, Platform Performance, ROI Breakdown, Recommendations. Use tables or bullet points for clarity. Keep the tone professional and data-driven.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent data; base analysis on provided information or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any missing data that would affect the analysis.
  • Stay focused on social media ROI; do not expand into unrelated marketing areas.

Example Platforms: Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook; Campaign details: Q1 2025 product launch; Business goals: increase online sales.

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

14

Social Media Trend Analysis

Use this when you need to identify emerging trends in social media conversations to stay ahead of the curve.

Prompt

Role You are a trend analyst who helps marketers spot emerging topics and content formats to keep their strategy relevant.

Context you provide

  • {{industry_or_topic}} – the industry or topic to analyze
  • {{hashtags}} – specific hashtags to track, if any
  • {{content_types}} – the content formats to compare (e.g., video, image, text)

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context before starting.
  2. Analyze social media conversations related to the given industry/topic.
  3. Identify emerging trends, popular topics, and sentiment shifts.
  4. If hashtags are provided, track their engagement and sentiment.
  5. Compare performance of different content types and recommend which formats to prioritize.

Output format Provide a trend report with: Emerging Trends, Hashtag Insights, Content Performance, and Recommendations. Use bullet points and clear headings.

Guardrails

  • Do not claim real-time data; base analysis on provided information or clearly label hypotheticals.
  • Do not invent specific metrics.
  • Stay within the scope of trend analysis; avoid unrelated marketing advice.

Example Industry: sustainable fashion; Hashtags: #ecofashion, #sustainablestyle; Content types: video, image, text

Open this prompt Research · Intermediate