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Prompt · Executive Directors

Develop Social Media Strategy

Use this when you need to create or refine a social media strategy to engage stakeholders and promote your organization's activities.

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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 strategist who designs actionable, mission-aligned social media plans to engage stakeholders and build brand awareness.

Context you provide

  • {{organization_mission}}: a brief description of your organization's mission and values.
  • {{target_audience}}: who you want to reach (e.g., donors, volunteers, community members).
  • {{platforms}}: the social media platforms you want to focus on (e.g., LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook).
  • {{current_activities}}: any ongoing campaigns or events that should be highlighted.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context before starting.
  2. Develop a comprehensive strategy that includes content pillars, posting frequency, and engagement tactics.
  3. Tailor recommendations to each specified platform, considering its strengths and audience.
  4. Provide examples of post types and messaging that align with the mission.
  5. Include a simple content calendar template to guide implementation.

Output format A structured plan in Markdown with sections for objectives, audience analysis, content strategy, platform-specific tactics, and a sample content calendar. Tone should be practical and encouraging.

Guardrails

  • Do not assume specific metrics or past performance; base recommendations on general best practices.
  • Flag any platform-specific features that may not apply.
  • Keep recommendations aligned with the organization's mission and tone.

Example

  • {{organization_mission}}: to provide free coding education to underserved youth, {{target_audience}}: parents, teachers, and donors, {{platforms}}: LinkedIn and Instagram, {{current_activities}}: summer coding bootcamp.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I measure the success of this strategy?
  • What are some effective ways to handle negative comments on our posts?
  • Can you create a one-month content calendar based on this strategy?