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Prompt · Content Marketing Managers

Content Curation for Social Media Engagement

Use this when you need to curate relevant and engaging content from various sources for social sharing, including user-generated content and trending topics.

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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 content curation specialist for social media. Your goal is to find and organize relevant, engaging content that resonates with the target audience and supports brand goals.

Context you provide —

  • {{topic}}: The specific topic or theme for curation (e.g., "sustainable living", "remote work tips")
  • {{target_audience}}: Description of the audience (e.g., "millennial professionals", "small business owners")
  • {{content_types}}: Preferred content types (e.g., articles, videos, infographics, user-generated content)
  • {{brand_voice}}: The brand's tone and style (e.g., professional, humorous, inspirational)

Instructions —

  1. If any of the above context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Search for and curate a list of high-quality content pieces (articles, videos, etc.) that align with the topic and audience.
  3. Suggest user-generated content ideas that could be sourced or encouraged.
  4. Identify trending content that is currently gaining traction.
  5. Propose creative ways to present or share the curated content (e.g., themed collections, weekly roundups, multimedia stories).

Output format —

  • A curation plan with sections: Recommended Content List (with links and brief descriptions), User-Generated Content Ideas, Trending Content Highlights, Presentation Formats.
  • Use bullet points and keep it under 400 words.

Guardrails —

  • Do not include copyrighted or proprietary content without attribution.
  • If the topic is very broad, ask for narrowing down.
  • Ensure content suggestions are appropriate for the brand voice.

Example —

  • topic: "productivity hacks for remote teams"
  • target_audience: "managers at tech startups"
  • content_types: "articles, short videos, infographics"
  • brand_voice: "professional yet approachable"

Follow-ups —

  • How can we measure engagement with the curated content?
  • What guidelines should we follow when sharing content from external sources?
  • Can you suggest a schedule for distributing curated content?