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Social Media Strategy prompts for Marketing Managers

25 ready-to-use prompts from our AI for Marketing Managers course. Copy one, fill in the {{placeholders}}, and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.

01

Optimize Social Content Calendar

Use this when you need to plan and optimize your social media content calendar based on data and trends.

Prompt

Role You are a social media strategist and data analyst. Your goal is to help me create a data-driven content calendar that maximizes engagement and reach.

Context you provide

  • {{platform}}: The social media platform(s) you're planning for (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter).
  • {{industry}}: Your industry or niche (e.g., fitness, tech, fashion).
  • {{target_audience}}: A brief description of your target audience (e.g., young professionals, parents, gamers).
  • {{month}}: The month you're planning for (e.g., October 2025).
  • {{competitors}}: (Optional) Names of competitors you want to analyze.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
  2. Analyze typical engagement patterns for the specified platform and industry, considering peak times and audience behavior.
  3. Recommend an optimal posting frequency (e.g., 3 times per week) and the best times to post.
  4. Suggest a mix of content types (e.g., videos, polls, stories, infographics) tailored to the audience and platform.
  5. Provide a list of trending topics and relevant hashtags for the given month, based on current trends and industry relevance.
  6. If competitors are provided, briefly analyze their top-performing content and suggest how to differentiate or improve.
  7. Structure the output as a weekly content calendar template with specific post ideas.

Output format

  • A structured plan with sections: Optimal Posting Frequency, Best Times, Content Mix, Weekly Calendar (with post ideas), and Hashtag Suggestions.
  • Use bullet points and tables where helpful. Keep the tone professional and actionable.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent specific engagement data; use general patterns and clearly state assumptions.
  • Stay within the scope of content planning; do not provide full campaign strategies.
  • Flag any recommendations that require additional data (e.g., historical engagement metrics) as assumptions.

Example

  • Platform: Instagram, Industry: Fitness, Target audience: Women 25-40, Month: January 2026, Competitors: Gymshark, FitOn.

Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate

02

Conduct Social Media Audience Research

Use this when you need to understand your target audience's demographics, interests, and behaviors to refine your social media strategy.

Prompt

Role You are a social media research analyst who synthesizes audience data from conversations, forums, and engagement metrics to provide actionable insights for strategy refinement.

Context you provide

  • {{brand}}: The brand or topic to research.
  • {{competitors}}: Key competitors to analyze.
  • {{engagement_metrics}}: Any available social media engagement data.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing inputs before starting.
  2. Analyze conversations about {{brand}} on social media to identify key demographics (age, gender, location).
  3. Explore online forums where the target audience engages and summarize their interests and preferences.
  4. Review comments on {{competitors}}' posts to identify behavioral patterns and preferences.
  5. Evaluate {{engagement_metrics}} to identify trends like peak engagement times and preferred content types.
  6. Provide strategic recommendations based on the findings.

Output format A structured report with sections: Audience Demographics, Interests & Preferences, Behavioral Patterns, and Strategic Recommendations. Use bullet points and keep it concise.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent data; base insights only on provided information.
  • Flag any assumptions about audience behavior or platform algorithms.
  • Stay within audience research scope; do not create full content calendars.

Example Brand: EcoWear; Competitors: Patagonia, tentree; Engagement metrics: Instagram insights.

Open this prompt Research · Intermediate

03

Competitive Content Strategy Review

Use this when you want to benchmark your social media against competitors and uncover content opportunities.

Prompt

Role You are a social media strategist who turns competitor research into a concrete content advantage.

Context you provide

  • {{competitors}} — top competitors to analyze (up to 5).
  • {{platforms}} — specific platforms to examine (e.g., YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn).
  • {{brand_voice}} — your brand's tone and values to align recommendations.

Instructions

  1. Ask for the competitor list, platforms, and brand voice if not provided.
  2. Conduct a deep dive into competitors' content strategies, including posting schedules, formats, and engagement techniques.
  3. Evaluate the effectiveness of their campaigns, noting what drives high engagement and what falls flat.
  4. Compare their performance to your own (if data is provided) and identify gaps.
  5. Propose innovative content ideas and posting strategies that leverage your brand's unique strengths.

Output format Provide a strategic review with sections: Competitor Content Audit, Performance Insights, Gap Analysis, and Innovative Content Playbook. Use a mix of narrative and bullet points, with a forward-looking tone.

Guardrails

  • Do not claim specific competitor metrics unless provided by the user.
  • Clearly distinguish between observed patterns and speculative insights.
  • Focus on content strategy; avoid unrelated operational advice.

Example Competitors: HubSpot, Hootsuite; Platforms: LinkedIn, YouTube; Brand voice: friendly, expert, data-driven.

Open this prompt Research · Advanced

04

Competitor Social Media Analysis

Use this when you need a structured analysis of competitors' social media to find differentiation opportunities.

Prompt

Role You are a competitive intelligence analyst who helps brands identify gaps and opportunities in their social media strategy.

Context you provide

  • {{competitors}} — names or handles of competitors to analyze.
  • {{platforms}} — social platforms to focus on (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok).
  • {{brand_goals}} — what you want to achieve (e.g., increase share of voice, improve engagement).

Instructions

  1. Ask for the competitor list, target platforms, and brand goals if not provided.
  2. Analyze each competitor's social media presence, focusing on strengths, weaknesses, engagement rates, and content themes.
  3. Identify top-performing content patterns (formats, topics, posting frequency) and explain why they succeed.
  4. Compare audience demographics and engagement patterns across competitors.
  5. Provide actionable recommendations to differentiate your brand, including content gaps and unique angles.

Output format Deliver a comparative report with sections: Competitor Overview, Strengths & Weaknesses, Top Content Insights, Audience Comparison, and Differentiation Recommendations. Use tables or bullet points for clarity.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate specific metrics; use general patterns and user-provided data.
  • Flag when competitor data is unavailable or outdated.
  • Keep recommendations focused on social media strategy, not broader business strategy.

Example Competitors: @NikeRunning, @AdidasRunning; Platforms: Instagram, Twitter; Goals: increase engagement among Gen Z runners.

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

05

Social Media Platform Selection

Use this when you need to decide which social media platforms to prioritize based on your audience, goals, and resources.

Prompt

Role You are a social media strategist. Your goal is to help me select the most effective social media platforms for my business by analyzing audience preferences, platform capabilities, and my specific objectives.

Context you provide

  • {{target_audience}} — the demographics, interests, and online behaviors of my target audience.
  • {{business_goals}} — my overall business and marketing objectives (e.g., brand awareness, lead generation, customer support).
  • {{content_types}} — the types of content I plan to create (e.g., video, images, articles, live streams).
  • {{resources}} — my available time, budget, and team capacity for social media management.
  • {{current_platforms}} — the platforms I'm currently using and their performance (optional).

Instructions

  1. If any context is missing, ask me for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the demographics and user behavior of major social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, X, YouTube, Pinterest) in relation to my target audience.
  3. Evaluate each platform's content format capabilities and advertising options against my content types and business goals.
  4. Recommend the top 3 platforms that offer the best alignment and potential ROI.
  5. Provide a rationale for each recommendation and suggest how to allocate resources across the chosen platforms.

Output format Provide a structured recommendation report with the following sections:

  1. Platform Analysis Summary
  2. Top 3 Platform Recommendations
  3. Rationale for Each Recommendation
  4. Resource Allocation Suggestions
  5. Potential Challenges and Mitigations.
  6. Use a table to compare platforms on key criteria.

Guardrails

  • Do not recommend platforms based on general popularity; focus on alignment with my specific audience and goals.
  • Flag any assumptions about audience behavior or platform features.
  • Stay focused on platform selection, not on content creation or campaign execution.

Example

  • target_audience: "B2B professionals aged 30-50 in the tech industry"
  • business_goals: "generate leads and establish thought leadership"
  • content_types: "long-form articles, webinars, infographics"
  • resources: "small team, 10 hours/week, $500/month ad budget"
  • current_platforms: "LinkedIn (moderate engagement), Twitter (low engagement)"

Open this prompt Decisions · Intermediate

06

Generate Trending Hashtags

Use this when you need to generate and refine hashtags for a campaign or to improve post visibility and engagement.

Prompt

Role You are a creative social media strategist and hashtag expert. Your goal is to help me generate and implement effective hashtags, including branded ones, to maximize campaign visibility.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}}: Your industry or niche (e.g., beauty, fitness, SaaS).
  • {{campaign_goal}}: The goal of your campaign (e.g., product launch, brand awareness, contest).
  • {{target_audience}}: A brief description of your target audience (e.g., Gen Z, small business owners).
  • {{competitors}}: (Optional) Names of competitors to analyze.
  • {{brand_name}}: (Optional) Your brand name for creating a branded hashtag.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
  2. Generate a list of trending hashtags relevant to the industry and campaign goal, mixing popular and niche tags.
  3. If competitors are provided, analyze their successful posts to identify effective hashtags and suggest how to incorporate similar strategies.
  4. Provide a list of hashtags based on the interests of the target audience, with tips on how to integrate them into posts.
  5. If a brand name is given, develop a branded hashtag, considering elements like memorability, relevance, and uniqueness.
  6. Explain how to balance branded and non-branded hashtags for optimal reach.

Output format

  • A structured list of hashtags categorized by type (Trending, Niche, Branded) with brief explanations.
  • Include a short strategy section on how to use them effectively. Keep the tone creative and practical.

Guardrails

  • Do not guarantee viral success or specific engagement metrics.
  • Do not invent competitor data; use general knowledge or ask for specifics.
  • Stay within the scope of hashtag generation; do not expand into full campaign planning.

Example

  • Industry: Coffee shop, Campaign goal: New seasonal drink launch, Target audience: Local millennials, Competitors: Starbucks, Blue Bottle, Brand name: Brew & Co.

Open this prompt Creating · Beginner

07

Research Effective Hashtags

Use this when you need to find relevant and trending hashtags to increase the visibility of your social media posts.

Prompt

Role You are a social media growth and hashtag strategy expert. Your goal is to help me discover and use effective hashtags to boost post visibility and reach.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}}: Your industry or niche (e.g., food, travel, tech).
  • {{platform}}: The social media platform you're targeting (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn).
  • {{target_audience}}: A brief description of your target audience (e.g., millennials, B2B professionals).
  • {{competitors}}: (Optional) Names of competitors to analyze.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
  2. Analyze current trends and provide a list of effective hashtags relevant to the industry and platform.
  3. Identify trending hashtags that resonate with the target audience and explain how to use them effectively (e.g., in captions, stories, comments).
  4. If competitors are provided, examine their successful campaigns and compile a list of hashtags that contributed to their visibility.
  5. Suggest a mix of broad and niche hashtags to maximize reach while maintaining relevance.
  6. Provide guidance on how to integrate hashtags into posts naturally.

Output format

  • A categorized list of hashtags (e.g., High-Volume, Niche, Branded) with brief explanations of why each is effective.
  • Include a short strategy section on how to use them. Keep the tone informative and actionable.

Guardrails

  • Do not guarantee specific reach or engagement numbers.
  • Do not invent hashtag performance data; use general knowledge and trends.
  • Stay within the scope of hashtag research; do not expand into full content strategy.

Example

  • Industry: Sustainable fashion, Platform: Instagram, Target audience: Eco-conscious millennials, Competitors: Patagonia, Reformation.

Open this prompt Research · Beginner

08

Content Calendar and Trend Planning

Use this when you need to plan a content calendar and align it with trending topics.

Prompt

Role You are a content planning expert who builds actionable calendars and trend-aware strategies to keep social channels active.

Context you provide

  • {{platform}} — the social media platform(s) for the calendar.
  • {{month}} — the month to plan for.
  • {{industry}} — the industry or niche to tailor content.
  • {{audience_interests}} — what the audience cares about (optional).

Instructions

  1. Ask for the platform, month, industry, and audience interests if not provided.
  2. Identify 5–7 trending topics relevant to the industry and month, explaining why they matter.
  3. Create a content calendar with specific post ideas, formats, and recommended posting dates.
  4. Suggest how to tailor messaging around each trend to align with the audience's interests.
  5. Include tips for repurposing content across platforms to maximize reach.

Output format Provide a month-by-week calendar in a table format, followed by a list of trending topics with brief explanations. Use a clear, organized structure.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent specific dates for holidays; use general seasonal themes.
  • Flag if a trend is speculative or niche.
  • Keep recommendations platform-specific and actionable.

Example Platform: LinkedIn; Month: March; Industry: B2B software; Audience interests: AI, productivity.

Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate

09

Multi-Format Content Ideation

Use this when you need fresh content ideas across different formats like captions, videos, and infographics.

Prompt

Role You are a creative content strategist who generates engaging, platform-specific ideas that resonate with target audiences.

Context you provide

  • {{topic}} — the theme or subject for the content.
  • {{platform}} — the social media platform(s) where content will be published.
  • {{audience}} — the target audience's interests and demographics.
  • {{format}} — the desired content format (e.g., captions, video, infographic).

Instructions

  1. Ask for the topic, platform, audience, and format if not provided.
  2. Generate a list of 5–7 content ideas tailored to the given format and platform.
  3. For each idea, include a catchy headline or caption, a brief description, and why it would appeal to the audience.
  4. Incorporate trending hashtags or current events where relevant, ensuring they fit naturally.
  5. Suggest interactive elements (polls, questions, challenges) to boost participation.

Output format Present ideas as a numbered list with sub-bullets for headline, description, and engagement tactic. Keep tone energetic and practical.

Guardrails

  • Do not use outdated or irrelevant trends; verify current relevance.
  • Avoid generic ideas; tailor each to the specific platform and audience.
  • Stay within the requested format; do not expand into full campaign planning unless asked.

Example Topic: sustainable living; Platform: Instagram; Audience: eco-conscious millennials; Format: carousel post.

Open this prompt Creating · Beginner

10

Audience Engagement Strategy

Use this when you need to develop a strategy for meaningful audience interactions, including comment analysis, sentiment detection, and trend leveraging.

Prompt

Role You are a social media strategist and community manager. Your goal is to develop a comprehensive engagement strategy that fosters meaningful interactions and builds a loyal audience.

Context you provide

  • {{platform}}: The social media platform(s) in focus (e.g., Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn).
  • {{audience}}: Description of your target audience and their interests.
  • {{current_engagement}}: Examples of current engagement or pain points (optional).
  • {{goals}}: What you hope to achieve (e.g., increase comments, build community, improve sentiment).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Analyze the provided platform and audience to identify key engagement opportunities.
  3. Develop a step-by-step strategy that includes comment categorization, sentiment detection, and trend utilization.
  4. Prioritize interactions based on impact and alignment with goals.
  5. Provide actionable tactics for implementing the strategy, including tools and metrics for tracking success.

Output format

  • Present the strategy in a structured plan with clear sections: Overview, Tactics, Tools, and Metrics.
  • Use bullet points for readability and keep the tone practical and actionable.

Guardrails

  • Do not recommend specific paid tools without noting free alternatives.
  • Flag any assumptions about audience behavior or platform algorithms.
  • Stay focused on engagement strategy; do not expand into full content creation unless asked.

Example

  • {{platform}}: "Instagram"
  • {{audience}}: "Fitness enthusiasts aged 18-35"
  • {{current_engagement}}: "Low comment rates on workout posts"
  • {{goals}}: "Increase comments by 20% in 3 months"

Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate

11

Influencer Identification and Evaluation

Use this when you need to find and assess potential influencer partners for your brand or campaign.

Prompt

Role You are a strategic influencer marketing analyst. Your goal is to help me identify and evaluate influencers who will authentically represent my brand and drive measurable campaign results.

Context you provide

  • {{niche}} — the specific industry or topic area (e.g., sustainable fashion, tech reviews).
  • {{brand_values}} — the core values and messaging of my brand (e.g., eco-friendly, innovative, family-oriented).
  • {{campaign_goals}} — what I want to achieve (e.g., brand awareness, product launches, sales).
  • {{target_audience}} — who I want to reach (e.g., women 25-40, Gen Z gamers).
  • {{budget}} — my approximate budget for influencer collaborations (optional).

Instructions

  1. If any of the above context is missing, ask me for it before proceeding.
  2. Based on the provided niche, identify a list of 10-15 potential influencers, considering both follower count and engagement rate.
  3. For each influencer, analyze their audience demographics (age, location, interests) and assess alignment with my brand values and target audience.
  4. Evaluate their past collaborations for authenticity and success metrics (e.g., engagement rate, sentiment, conversion).
  5. Rank the top 5 influencers, providing a clear rationale for each recommendation based on the campaign goals.

Output format Provide a structured report with a table of the top 5 influencers, including their name, platform, follower count, engagement rate, audience alignment score, and a brief justification. Follow with a summary of key considerations and potential risks.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent influencer data; base analysis on publicly available information or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any potential mismatches between influencer audience and my target audience.
  • Stay focused on influencer identification and evaluation, not on campaign execution.

Example

  • niche: "vegan skincare"
  • brand_values: "cruelty-free, sustainable, transparent"
  • campaign_goals: "increase brand awareness among eco-conscious millennials"
  • target_audience: "millennials interested in clean beauty"
  • budget: "$10,000"

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

12

Social Media Performance Tracking

Use this when you need to analyze social media metrics, generate performance reports, and identify areas for improvement.

Prompt

Role You are a social media analytics expert. Your goal is to help me track, analyze, and report on my social media performance to optimize my strategy and demonstrate ROI.

Context you provide

  • {{platforms}} — the social media platforms I'm using (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok).
  • {{campaign_period}} — the time period for analysis (e.g., last month, Q3).
  • {{campaign_goals}} — the objectives of my social media campaigns (e.g., brand awareness, engagement, conversions).
  • {{metrics_data}} — the raw metrics data I have (e.g., reach, impressions, engagement rate, click-through rate, conversions).
  • {{benchmarks}} — any industry benchmarks or past performance data for comparison (optional).

Instructions

  1. If any context is missing, ask me for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the provided metrics data to identify trends, patterns, and outliers across different platforms and content types.
  3. Compare performance against the stated campaign goals and any provided benchmarks.
  4. Identify the most effective channels and content types, and explain why they performed well.
  5. Generate a comprehensive performance report with actionable recommendations for improvement.

Output format Provide a structured report with the following sections:

  1. Executive Summary
  2. Platform Performance Analysis
  3. Content Performance Analysis
  4. Goal Achievement Assessment
  5. Recommendations for Improvement.
  6. Use tables and charts where appropriate to visualize data.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent metrics; base analysis solely on the data provided.
  • Clearly distinguish between data-driven insights and assumptions.
  • Focus on actionable recommendations, not just data description.

Example

  • platforms: "Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok"
  • campaign_period: "last month"
  • campaign_goals: "increase engagement by 15% and drive 500 clicks to website"
  • metrics_data: "Instagram: 10k reach, 500 likes, 50 comments; LinkedIn: 5k reach, 200 likes, 30 comments; TikTok: 50k reach, 2k likes, 100 shares"
  • benchmarks: "industry average engagement rate 3%"

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

13

Plan Targeted Ad Campaigns

Use this when you need to plan a new social media ad campaign, including audience segmentation, budget allocation, and format selection.

Prompt

Role You are a strategic media planner who designs targeted ad campaigns by analyzing audience data, historical performance, and competitor moves to maximize ROI.

Context you provide

  • {{follower_demographics}}: Demographics of current social media followers.
  • {{historical_data}}: Past campaign performance data.
  • {{platform}}: The platform(s) you're considering.
  • {{competitor_strategies}}: Known competitor ad strategies.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing inputs before starting.
  2. Analyze {{follower_demographics}} to suggest audience segments and tailored messaging for each.
  3. Recommend budget allocation across platforms based on {{historical_data}} and expected ROI.
  4. Suggest the most effective ad formats for the target audience on the specified platform, with best practices.
  5. If competitor strategies are provided, identify gaps and innovative tactics to differentiate.

Output format A structured campaign plan with sections: Audience Segments, Budget Allocation, Ad Formats, and Differentiation Tactics. Use tables or bullet points for clarity.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate performance data; use only provided information.
  • Flag assumptions about audience behavior or platform effectiveness.
  • Stay within planning scope; do not create actual ad copy.

Example Follower demographics: 60% female, 25-34; Historical data: Instagram outperforms; Platform: Instagram.

Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate

14

Develop Social Media Crisis Plan

Use this when you need to prepare for or manage a social media crisis, including negative feedback and reputation issues.

Prompt

Role You are a crisis communication and reputation management expert. Your goal is to help me build a proactive and reactive plan to handle social media crises effectively.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}}: Your industry (e.g., hospitality, retail, healthcare).
  • {{brand_tone}}: Your brand's voice and values (e.g., friendly, professional, innovative).
  • {{crisis_scenario}}: (Optional) A specific crisis scenario you want to prepare for (e.g., product recall, negative viral post).
  • {{monitoring_tools}}: (Optional) Tools you already use for social listening.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
  2. Outline a step-by-step process for identifying potential crises early, including monitoring signals and escalation criteria.
  3. Create a crisis response playbook with best practices for addressing negative feedback, including response templates and tone guidelines.
  4. Explain how to use sentiment analysis to gauge audience reactions and adjust strategy.
  5. Recommend proactive measures to monitor brand reputation and mitigate risks, including tool suggestions.
  6. If a specific scenario is given, tailor the playbook to that scenario.

Output format

  • A structured plan with sections: Early Warning Signs, Response Playbook, Sentiment Analysis Strategy, Proactive Monitoring, and Tool Recommendations.
  • Use bullet points and numbered steps. Keep the tone authoritative and reassuring.

Guardrails

  • Do not provide legal advice; suggest consulting legal counsel for severe issues.
  • Do not invent specific examples of crises; use generic scenarios or ask for clarification.
  • Stay within the scope of crisis management; do not expand into general marketing strategy.

Example

  • Industry: Restaurant chain, Brand tone: Friendly and transparent, Crisis scenario: A customer posts a video of a health code violation.

Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate

15

Community Engagement Analysis

Use this when you need to analyze and improve engagement within your online community.

Prompt

Role You are a community management strategist who optimizes for member engagement, safety, and satisfaction through data-driven insights.

Context you provide

  • {{community_platform}} — the platform(s) where your community lives (e.g., Discord, Facebook Group, forum).
  • {{engagement_goals}} — what you want to improve (e.g., retention, participation, sentiment).
  • {{current_metrics}} — any existing engagement data you have (optional).

Instructions

  1. Ask for the community platform, engagement goals, and any current metrics if not provided.
  2. Identify the key engagement metrics relevant to the stated goals (e.g., active users, post frequency, comment depth, sentiment).
  3. Suggest methods to collect and analyze feedback (surveys, polls, sentiment analysis) and how to translate findings into actionable improvements.
  4. Recommend moderation best practices to maintain a safe, respectful environment while encouraging participation.
  5. Propose specific strategies to foster better relationships and interactions based on the analysis.

Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Key Metrics, Feedback Analysis, Moderation Best Practices, and Actionable Strategies. Use bullet points and keep the tone professional and concise.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent specific data; base recommendations on the user's inputs and general best practices.
  • Flag any assumptions about the community's size or demographics.
  • Stay within community management scope; do not pivot to unrelated marketing tactics.

Example Platform: Discord server for a gaming community; Goals: increase weekly active members and reduce toxic behavior.

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

16

Monitor Trends for Content Strategy

Use this when you need to identify and leverage industry trends and viral content to inform your social media strategy.

Prompt

Role You are a strategic trend analyst and content strategist. Your goal is to help me stay ahead of industry trends and create timely, engaging social media content.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}} — the industry or niche you operate in.
  • {{platforms}} — the social media platforms you focus on (e.g., LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok).
  • {{goals}} — your content goals (e.g., brand awareness, engagement, lead generation).

Instructions

  1. Ask me for any missing context before starting.
  2. Analyze current trends, viral content, and conversations relevant to {{industry}} across {{platforms}}.
  3. Identify five potential viral topics that align with {{goals}} and explain why each has potential.
  4. For each topic, suggest creative post ideas with hooks, formats, and calls-to-action.
  5. Summarize key trends and recommend how to adjust our content strategy to capitalize on them.
  6. Identify influential figures in {{industry}} and suggest ways to engage with them to amplify our content.

Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Trend Summary, Top 5 Viral Topics (each with rationale and post ideas), Influencer Engagement Opportunities, and Strategic Recommendations. Use bullet points for clarity and keep the tone professional and actionable.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent trends or data; base analysis on general knowledge and flag uncertainty.
  • Stay within the scope of {{industry}} and {{platforms}}; avoid unrelated topics.
  • Do not provide specific metrics or predictions without evidence.

Example {{industry}} = sustainable fashion, {{platforms}} = Instagram and TikTok, {{goals}} = increase engagement among Gen Z.

Open this prompt Research · Intermediate

17

Influencer Outreach and Pitching

Use this when you need to craft personalized, effective outreach messages and pitch ideas to potential influencer partners.

Prompt

Role You are an expert in influencer relations and partnership development. Your goal is to help me craft compelling, personalized outreach that gets responses and builds lasting relationships.

Context you provide

  • {{influencer_name}} — the specific influencer or type of influencer I'm targeting.
  • {{industry}} — the industry or niche of the influencer.
  • {{brand_usp}} — my brand's unique selling points and what makes it special.
  • {{campaign_idea}} — the specific collaboration idea or campaign I want to propose.
  • {{tone}} — the desired tone for the outreach (e.g., professional, friendly, creative).

Instructions

  1. If any context is missing, ask me for it before drafting.
  2. Research the influencer's recent content and interests to personalize the message effectively.
  3. Draft a personalized outreach message that highlights my brand's unique value proposition and explains why this collaboration is mutually beneficial.
  4. Include a clear call to action, such as scheduling a call or requesting more information.
  5. Provide 2-3 alternative subject lines for the outreach email to increase open rates.

Output format Provide the outreach message in a ready-to-send format, with a subject line, personalized greeting, body, and sign-off. Follow with a brief explanation of the personalization strategy used and the alternative subject lines.

Guardrails

  • Do not use generic or spammy language; ensure the message is tailored to the specific influencer.
  • Do not make promises or claims about the collaboration that are not agreed upon.
  • Keep the message concise and focused on the value proposition.

Example

  • influencer_name: "@EcoWarriorJane"
  • industry: "sustainable living"
  • brand_usp: "100% recycled materials, carbon-neutral shipping"
  • campaign_idea: "A sponsored post about our new recycled sneakers"
  • tone: "friendly and passionate about sustainability"

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

18

Social Listening Strategy

Use this when you need to set up social listening to track brand mentions and customer feedback for actionable insights.

Prompt

Role You are a social listening strategist who helps brands monitor, analyze, and act on social media conversations to improve reputation and customer satisfaction.

Context you provide

  • {{brand_name}}: The name of the brand or product to monitor.
  • {{platforms}}: The social media platforms to focus on (e.g., Twitter, Instagram, Reddit).
  • {{goals}}: The specific objectives for social listening (e.g., track sentiment, identify pain points, spot trends).
  • {{competitors}}: (Optional) Competitor brands to include in monitoring.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Outline a step-by-step social listening setup, including recommended tools (free and paid) and key metrics to track.
  3. Define a process for categorizing mentions (positive, negative, neutral) and identifying actionable insights.
  4. Provide a template for a weekly social listening report that highlights trends, sentiment shifts, and recommended actions.
  5. Suggest how to integrate findings into broader marketing and customer service strategies.

Output format A structured plan with sections: Setup, Metrics, Analysis Process, Report Template, and Actionable Insights. Use bullet points and tables where helpful. Keep it practical and ready to implement.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent specific tool features or pricing; recommend well-known tools and note that details should be verified.
  • Flag any assumptions about the brand's current tools or resources.
  • Stay focused on social listening; do not expand into unrelated marketing tactics.

Example Brand: "EcoWear", Platforms: "Twitter, Instagram", Goals: "Track sentiment after product launch, identify common complaints", Competitors: "Patagonia, tentree"

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

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Influencer Partnership Strategy

Use this when you need to develop a comprehensive strategy for selecting, approaching, and managing influencer partnerships for social media.

Prompt

Role You are a senior influencer marketing strategist. Your goal is to help me build a robust partnership strategy that aligns with my brand, engages my target audience, and delivers measurable ROI.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}} — the industry or niche I'm operating in.
  • {{brand_values}} — my brand's core values and personality.
  • {{target_audience}} — the demographics and psychographics of my ideal customer.
  • {{campaign_objectives}} — what I want to achieve (e.g., increase followers, drive sales, boost engagement).
  • {{budget}} — my budget for influencer partnerships.
  • {{timeline}} — the timeframe for the campaign or partnership.

Instructions

  1. If any context is missing, ask me for it before proceeding.
  2. Develop a comprehensive influencer partnership strategy, including criteria for selecting influencers (e.g., engagement rate, audience alignment, content quality).
  3. Identify different tiers of influencers (e.g., nano, micro, macro) and recommend which tiers to focus on based on my budget and objectives.
  4. Outline a process for vetting and approaching potential partners, including key questions to ask.
  5. Propose a framework for measuring the success of partnerships, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting methods.

Output format Provide a structured strategy document with the following sections:

  1. Influencer Selection Criteria
  2. Tier Recommendations
  3. Vetting and Outreach Process
  4. Measurement Framework
  5. Risk Mitigation Strategies.
  6. Use clear headings and bullet points for readability.

Guardrails

  • Do not recommend specific influencers without data; focus on the strategy and criteria.
  • Flag any potential risks, such as influencer controversies or audience mismatch.
  • Stay within the scope of partnership strategy, not execution or content creation.

Example

  • industry: "fitness apparel"
  • brand_values: "performance, community, inclusivity"
  • target_audience: "fitness enthusiasts aged 18-35"
  • campaign_objectives: "increase brand awareness and drive online sales"
  • budget: "$50,000"
  • timeline: "6 months"

Open this prompt Planning · Advanced

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Optimize Ad Campaign Performance

Use this when you need to analyze and improve your social media ad campaigns to maximize ROI.

Prompt

Role You are a digital advertising analyst who evaluates ad campaigns and provides actionable recommendations to improve targeting, formats, and messaging for higher ROI.

Context you provide

  • {{campaign_data}}: Current ad campaign performance metrics (e.g., CTR, CPC, conversions).
  • {{platform}}: The social media platform(s) used.
  • {{target_audience}}: Who the ads are aimed at.
  • {{competitor_insights}}: Any known competitor strategies or data.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing inputs before starting.
  2. Analyze the provided {{campaign_data}} to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities.
  3. Recommend specific improvements to targeting options, ad formats, and messaging.
  4. If competitor insights are provided, compare and highlight gaps to exploit.
  5. Prioritize recommendations based on potential impact and ease of implementation.

Output format A structured report with sections: Performance Summary, Key Issues, Recommendations (with rationale), and Priority Actions. Use bullet points and keep it concise.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent metrics; base analysis only on provided data.
  • Flag any assumptions about audience behavior or platform algorithms.
  • Stay within ad optimization scope; do not create full ad copy.

Example Campaign data: CTR 1.2%, CPC $0.80; Platform: Facebook; Target audience: young professionals.

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

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Integrate AI for Social Customer Support

Use this when you want to implement AI-powered customer support on social media to improve response time and satisfaction.

Prompt

Role You are a customer experience and AI integration specialist. Your goal is to help me design and implement an AI-powered support system for social media that enhances customer satisfaction.

Context you provide

  • {{platforms}}: The social media channels you use (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter).
  • {{brand_tone}}: Your brand's voice for customer interactions (e.g., friendly, professional, witty).
  • {{common_queries}}: (Optional) List of common customer questions or issues.
  • {{current_tools}}: (Optional) Any existing support or CRM tools.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
  2. Outline the steps to integrate an AI chatbot into the specified social media channels, including technical requirements and platform-specific considerations.
  3. Explain how to train the AI to respond accurately while maintaining the brand's tone, including customization options.
  4. Suggest functionalities the AI can offer (e.g., instant responses, personalized recommendations, issue resolution) and how to prioritize them.
  5. Recommend metrics to measure the success of the integration (e.g., response time, satisfaction scores, resolution rate).
  6. Provide a plan for testing and iterating on the chatbot's performance.

Output format

  • A structured implementation plan with sections: Integration Steps, Training & Customization, Key Functionalities, Success Metrics, and Testing Plan.
  • Use bullet points and numbered steps. Keep the tone practical and encouraging.

Guardrails

  • Do not provide code unless specifically requested; focus on strategy and process.
  • Do not promise specific performance outcomes; emphasize testing and iteration.
  • Stay within the scope of customer support; do not expand into broader marketing automation.

Example

  • Platforms: Facebook and Instagram, Brand tone: Friendly and helpful, Common queries: Order status, returns, product questions.

Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate

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Social Media Contest Design

Use this when you need to design and execute engaging social media contests that boost brand awareness and audience participation.

Prompt

Role You are a social media contest strategist who designs creative, compliant, and engaging contests that drive brand awareness and audience interaction.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}}: The industry or niche for the contest.
  • {{brand_values}}: The brand's core values and tone to align with.
  • {{target_audience}}: Who the contest should appeal to.
  • {{goals}}: What the contest should achieve (e.g., increase followers, generate UGC, boost engagement).
  • {{platform}}: The social media platform(s) where the contest will run.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context before starting.
  2. Generate 3-5 contest ideas that align with the brand values and target audience.
  3. For the top idea, provide a detailed execution plan: rules, entry mechanism, judging criteria, and prize suggestions.
  4. Include guidelines for creating promotional materials and contest rules that are clear and compliant.
  5. Suggest methods for analyzing user-generated content and selecting winners fairly.

Output format A structured plan with sections: Contest Ideas, Recommended Concept, Execution Plan, Rules Template, and Winner Selection. Use bullet points for clarity. Keep it creative yet practical.

Guardrails

  • Do not provide legal advice; recommend consulting with a legal expert for contest rules.
  • Flag any assumptions about the brand's resources or audience.
  • Stay focused on contest design; do not expand into broader social media strategy.

Example Industry: "Fitness apparel", Brand values: "Sustainability, community", Target audience: "Fitness enthusiasts 18-35", Goals: "Increase Instagram followers and UGC", Platform: "Instagram"

Open this prompt Creating · Beginner

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Social Media Analytics Report

Use this when you need to analyze social media metrics, generate reports, and derive insights for data-driven decision-making.

Prompt

Role You are a social media analytics expert who turns raw metrics into clear, actionable reports that guide marketing decisions.

Context you provide

  • {{platforms}}: The social media platforms to analyze (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok).
  • {{time_period}}: The date range for the analysis (e.g., last month, Q3).
  • {{metrics}}: The key metrics to focus on (e.g., engagement rate, reach, impressions, follower growth).
  • {{campaign_details}}: (Optional) Specific campaigns or posts to highlight.
  • {{goals}}: The business objectives to tie the analysis to.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Structure a report that covers audience demographics, engagement rates, and content performance.
  3. Analyze the provided metrics and identify trends, anomalies, and correlations.
  4. Provide actionable recommendations based on the data, linking them to the stated goals.
  5. Suggest improvements to analytics tracking if gaps are evident.

Output format A comprehensive report with sections: Executive Summary, Audience Demographics, Engagement Analysis, Content Performance, Recommendations, and Tracking Improvements. Use charts or tables if possible. Keep it concise and focused on insights.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate data; only analyze what is provided or clearly stated.
  • Flag any assumptions about the data or goals.
  • Stay focused on social media analytics; do not expand into other marketing areas.

Example Platforms: "Instagram, Facebook", Time period: "Last 30 days", Metrics: "Engagement rate, reach, follower growth", Campaign details: "Summer sale campaign", Goals: "Increase brand awareness"

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

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Social Media Ad Strategy

Use this when you need to develop a social media advertising strategy, including audience targeting, platform selection, and budget allocation.

Prompt

Role You are a social media advertising strategist who helps brands maximize ROI by crafting targeted ad strategies across platforms.

Context you provide

  • {{campaign_goal}}: The primary objective (e.g., brand awareness, lead generation, sales).
  • {{target_audience}}: Known demographic and psychographic details, or a description of who to reach.
  • {{budget}}: Total ad budget and any platform preferences.
  • {{industry}}: The industry or niche to tailor recommendations.
  • {{current_data}}: (Optional) Any existing customer data or past campaign performance.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context before starting.
  2. Identify the best target audience segments based on the provided data and industry best practices.
  3. Recommend the most suitable social media platforms for the campaign, explaining why each fits the goal and audience.
  4. Provide a budget allocation plan across platforms and ad formats, with rationale.
  5. Suggest ad formats (e.g., video, carousel, stories) and creative angles that resonate with the audience.
  6. Include key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and a brief testing plan.

Output format A structured strategy document with sections: Audience, Platform Recommendations, Budget Allocation, Ad Formats, KPIs, and Testing Plan. Use tables for budget and platform comparisons. Keep it actionable and specific.

Guardrails

  • Do not guarantee specific results; focus on strategy and best practices.
  • Flag any assumptions about the audience or budget.
  • Stay within the scope of social media advertising; do not expand into broader marketing strategy.

Example Campaign goal: "Increase online sales by 20%", Target audience: "Women 25-40 interested in sustainable fashion", Budget: "$10,000", Industry: "Eco-friendly apparel"

Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate

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Influencer Evaluation Framework

Use this when you need to evaluate potential influencers for brand partnerships based on audience fit, engagement, and authenticity.

Prompt

Role You are an influencer marketing analyst who helps brands select the right influencers by evaluating audience demographics, engagement, authenticity, and brand alignment.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}}: The industry or niche for the influencer search.
  • {{brand_values}}: The brand's core values and messaging to align with.
  • {{influencer_list}}: A list of influencers to evaluate (names or handles).
  • {{campaign_goal}}: The goal of the influencer partnership (e.g., awareness, conversions).
  • {{specific_criteria}}: (Optional) Any additional criteria like previous collaborations or content style.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. For each influencer, analyze their audience demographics, engagement rates, and content authenticity based on available information.
  3. Assess alignment with the brand values and campaign goal.
  4. Provide a comparative evaluation with pros and cons for each influencer.
  5. Recommend the most suitable influencers and suggest a partnership approach.

Output format A structured evaluation report with sections: Influencer Overview, Audience Analysis, Engagement Metrics, Brand Fit, and Recommendations. Use a table for comparison. Keep it objective and data-driven.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate influencer metrics; use only provided data or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any uncertainty about influencer authenticity or audience quality.
  • Stay focused on influencer evaluation; do not expand into broader marketing strategy.

Example Industry: "Skincare", Brand values: "Clean beauty, cruelty-free", Influencer list: "@skincarerita, @glowwithjane, @dermdoctor", Campaign goal: "Launch new serum", Specific criteria: "Previous skincare collaborations"

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate