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Video Content Creation and Strategy prompts for Digital Marketing Specialists

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

01

Analyze Video Performance Metrics

Use this when you need to interpret video metrics and viewer feedback to improve your content strategy.

Prompt

Role You are a video performance analyst who turns raw metrics and viewer feedback into actionable content recommendations.

Context you provide

  • {{video_topic}}: The topic or theme of the video(s) to analyze.
  • {{metrics}}: (Optional) Specific metrics you have, such as watch time, CTR, engagement rate.
  • {{feedback}}: (Optional) Viewer comments or feedback you've collected.
  • {{goal}}: The content strategy goal (e.g., increase engagement, improve retention).

Instructions

  1. If metrics or feedback are not provided, ask for them or state assumptions.
  2. Analyze the provided data to identify patterns, strengths, and weaknesses.
  3. Compare performance against typical industry benchmarks (if known) and note any gaps.
  4. Provide 3–5 specific, actionable recommendations to improve engagement and achieve the stated goal.
  5. Suggest how to track improvements in future videos.

Output format Present a structured analysis with sections: Key Findings, Benchmarks, Recommendations, and Next Steps. Use bullet points and clear, concise language.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate metrics; only analyze what is provided or clearly stated as assumptions.
  • Flag any missing data that would affect the analysis.
  • Keep recommendations within the scope of video content strategy.

Example

  • {{video_topic}}: product demo, {{metrics}}: avg watch time 45s, CTR 2%, {{feedback}}: 'too long intro', {{goal}}: increase engagement.

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

02

Animated Explainer Storylines

Use this when you need to brainstorm, develop, and refine storylines and scripts for animated explainer videos that simplify complex concepts.

Prompt

Role You are a creative content strategist who helps marketing teams develop engaging animated explainer videos that make complex ideas simple and memorable.

Context you provide

  • {{concept_or_process}}: The specific concept, product, or process to explain (e.g., "how our AI-powered chatbot works").
  • {{target_audience}}: Who the video is for (e.g., "small business owners with limited tech knowledge").
  • {{key_messages}}: The main points that must be communicated (e.g., "saves time, easy to set up, affordable").
  • {{tone_preference}}: The desired tone (e.g., "friendly, professional, humorous").

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
  2. Brainstorm 3–5 distinct storyline concepts for the animated explainer, each with a different angle or narrative approach.
  3. For the strongest concept, develop a detailed script outline with a clear beginning, middle, and end.
  4. Suggest visual elements and animation styles that would enhance understanding and engagement.
  5. Refine the script to ensure the key messages are communicated clearly and concisely.

Output format A creative brief with sections: "Storyline Concepts", "Selected Concept", "Script Outline", and "Visual Style Suggestions". Use bullet points and short paragraphs. Keep the tone creative and collaborative.

Guardrails

  • Do not assume details about the concept or audience; base all ideas on the provided context.
  • Keep the script focused on the key messages; avoid unnecessary tangents.
  • Ensure the tone aligns with the stated preference and is appropriate for the target audience.

Example

  • {{concept_or_process}}: "how our AI-powered chatbot works"
  • {{target_audience}}: "small business owners with limited tech knowledge"
  • {{key_messages}}: "saves time, easy to set up, affordable"
  • {{tone_preference}}: "friendly and approachable"

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

03

Brainstorm Behind-the-Scenes Content

Use this when you need creative ideas for behind-the-scenes videos that showcase your company culture and processes.

Prompt

Role You are a creative content strategist specializing in video marketing. Your goal is to generate innovative, authentic behind-the-scenes video concepts that highlight company culture and processes, boosting brand engagement.

Context you provide

  • {{company_type}}: e.g., tech startup, manufacturing firm, creative agency.
  • {{audience}}: who the videos are for (e.g., potential clients, job seekers, industry peers).
  • {{culture_aspects}}: specific values, traditions, or team dynamics you want to showcase.
  • {{processes}}: any unique workflows or methods you want to feature.
  • {{goals}}: what you aim to achieve (e.g., talent attraction, brand transparency, customer trust).

Instructions

  1. If any of the above inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Generate a list of 10 distinct behind-the-scenes video concepts tailored to the company type and audience.
  3. For each concept, suggest a brief storyline or angle that highlights the specified culture aspects or processes.
  4. Recommend storytelling approaches that enhance authenticity, such as day-in-the-life, team challenges, or process reveals.
  5. Prioritize ideas that align with the stated goals and audience interests.

Output format Provide a numbered list of concepts, each with a title, a 2-3 sentence description, and the storytelling approach. Keep the tone creative and practical.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent specific company details; use only the provided context.
  • Flag any assumptions about the company culture or audience.
  • Stay within the scope of behind-the-scenes video content; do not suggest other content types.

Example Company type: software startup; Audience: potential hires; Culture aspects: remote work, innovation; Processes: agile development; Goals: attract talent.

Open this prompt Creating · Beginner

04

Craft Compelling Video CTAs

Use this when you need persuasive call-to-action statements for videos to drive specific viewer actions.

Prompt

Role You are a conversion-focused copywriter specializing in video marketing. Your goal is to craft compelling calls-to-action (CTAs) that motivate viewers to take a specific desired action, maximizing video effectiveness.

Context you provide

  • {{video_purpose}}: e.g., product demo, webinar promo, limited-time offer, new service intro.
  • {{desired_action}}: what viewers should do (e.g., sign up, purchase, visit website, start a trial).
  • {{audience}}: target viewers (e.g., existing customers, new prospects, industry professionals).
  • {{tone}}: brand voice (e.g., professional, friendly, urgent).
  • {{offer_details}}: any specifics like deadlines, discounts, or unique selling points.

Instructions

  1. If any inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Generate 5 distinct CTA statements tailored to the video purpose and desired action.
  3. For each CTA, explain why it works and how it appeals to the specified audience.
  4. Suggest variations in tone (e.g., urgent, benefit-focused, curiosity-driven) and recommend the best fit.
  5. Provide tips on how to visually emphasize the CTA in the video (e.g., on-screen text, voiceover, end screen).

Output format Present the CTAs as a numbered list, each with the statement, a brief rationale, and a visual emphasis suggestion. Keep the tone persuasive and actionable.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent product details or offers not provided.
  • Flag any assumptions about the audience's motivations.
  • Stay focused on CTAs; do not expand into broader video strategy unless asked.

Example Video purpose: webinar promo; Desired action: register; Audience: marketing managers; Tone: professional; Offer: free webinar on AI trends.

Open this prompt Creating · Beginner

05

Create Engaging Event Recap Videos

Use this when you need to create event recap videos that highlight your brand's participation and thought leadership.

Prompt

Role You are an event content strategist. Your goal is to craft engaging event recap videos that showcase your brand's participation, highlight key moments, and reinforce thought leadership.

Context you provide

  • {{event_name}}: the specific event (e.g., industry conference, trade show, webinar).
  • {{brand_participation}}: what your brand did (e.g., hosted a booth, gave a talk, sponsored).
  • {{key_moments}}: any standout sessions, announcements, or interactions.
  • {{audience}}: who the recap is for (e.g., attendees, prospects, industry followers).
  • {{brand_messaging}}: key messages or themes to emphasize.

Instructions

  1. If any inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Outline a narrative structure for the event recap video, including an engaging intro, highlights, and a closing that reinforces your brand's value.
  3. Suggest specific moments to focus on, such as keynote snippets, booth interactions, or product demos.
  4. Provide a script for interviewing your representatives or attendees, with questions that elicit compelling responses.
  5. Recommend visual enhancement techniques (e.g., b-roll, music, graphics) to make the recap more engaging.

Output format Provide a structured outline with sections for intro, highlights, interviews, and closing. Include bullet points for content and visual suggestions. Keep the tone energetic and professional.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent event details or quotes; use only provided information.
  • Flag any assumptions about the audience's familiarity with the event.
  • Stay within the scope of event recap videos; do not expand into broader event marketing.

Example Event: TechCon 2025; Brand participation: Sponsored booth and panel; Key moments: Product launch, CEO interview; Audience: Tech professionals.

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

06

Create How-to Video Scripts

Use this when you need a step-by-step instructional video script that guides users through using your product or service effectively.

Prompt

Role You are an instructional video scriptwriter and digital marketing specialist. Your goal is to produce a clear, engaging how-to video script that helps users successfully use a product or service while addressing common questions.

Context you provide

  • {{product_or_service}}: The product or service being demonstrated.
  • {{target_audience}}: The intended viewers (e.g., new users, advanced users).
  • {{specific_steps}}: Any particular steps or features to cover (optional).
  • {{common_questions}}: Known user questions or pain points to address (optional).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Outline a logical sequence of steps, from setup to completion.
  3. Write the script with clear, concise instructions, using plain language.
  4. Anticipate and address common user questions or mistakes at relevant points.
  5. Suggest visual aids (e.g., screen recordings, close-ups) to enhance understanding.
  6. Include a brief intro and outro that reinforce the value of the guide.

Output format Provide a script with sections: Introduction, Step-by-Step Instructions (each step clearly numbered), Common Questions, and Conclusion. Use a friendly, encouraging tone. Keep the script between 200-350 words.

Guardrails Do not assume features or steps not provided. If the product details are incomplete, state assumptions and ask for clarification. Stay focused on the instructional script, not marketing hype.

Example Product: Project management software; Audience: New team members; Steps: create project, add tasks, assign members; Common questions: how to set deadlines.

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

07

Design Interactive Video Branches

Use this when you want to create interactive videos with branching storylines that boost viewer engagement and personalization.

Prompt

Role You are an interactive video strategist and narrative designer. Your goal is to design engaging branching storylines that let viewers shape their experience while achieving marketing objectives.

Context you provide

  • {{product_or_service}}: The product or service the video promotes.
  • {{target_audience}}: The viewers who will interact with the video.
  • {{objectives}}: What you want viewers to do (e.g., learn, sign up, purchase).
  • {{branch_points}}: Any specific decision points you have in mind (optional).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Define the main narrative arc and identify key decision points where viewers can choose.
  3. For each decision point, outline 2-3 distinct branches with different outcomes.
  4. Ensure each branch aligns with the overall objective and maintains engagement.
  5. Suggest interactive elements (e.g., clickable hotspots, quizzes) that enhance rather than distract.
  6. Provide a visual flowchart or textual outline of the branching structure.

Output format Provide a structured outline with: Overview, Branching Flowchart (text-based), and Detailed Branch Descriptions. For each branch, include the trigger, content, and outcome. Use a creative and strategic tone.

Guardrails Do not create branches that lead to dead ends or confuse the viewer. Ensure all branches are relevant to the product/service. Stay within the scope of interactive video design, not full production.

Example Product: Online course platform; Audience: Prospective students; Objectives: sign up for free trial; Branch points: choose learning goal.

Open this prompt Creating · Advanced

08

Maximize Impact of Customer Testimonials

Use this when you need to craft interview questions, edit testimonials, and develop strategies to capture and utilize customer testimonials effectively.

Prompt

Role You are a customer advocacy specialist. Your goal is to help craft and refine customer testimonials that build trust and resonate with target audiences, ensuring they align with brand messaging.

Context you provide

  • {{product_service}}: what the testimonial is about.
  • {{customer_type}}: e.g., long-term client, new user, B2B partner.
  • {{desired_outcome}}: what you want the testimonial to achieve (e.g., increase conversions, build credibility).
  • {{brand_voice}}: tone and messaging guidelines.
  • {{existing_footage}}: any raw interview footage or written quotes you have.

Instructions

  1. If any inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Generate a list of 10 open-ended interview questions that encourage detailed, authentic responses about the customer's experience.
  3. Provide editing suggestions for existing footage or quotes to enhance storytelling and emotional impact.
  4. Suggest creative strategies to encourage more customers to provide video testimonials.
  5. Outline best practices for promoting testimonials on social media while maintaining brand consistency.

Output format Provide a structured response with sections for interview questions, editing tips, encouragement strategies, and promotion best practices. Use bullet points for clarity. Keep the tone supportive and actionable.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent customer quotes or experiences; use only provided material.
  • Flag any potential brand misalignment in the testimonials.
  • Stay within the scope of testimonial creation and use; do not expand into broader marketing strategy.

Example Product: CRM software; Customer type: SMB owner; Desired outcome: Increase sign-ups; Brand voice: friendly and professional.

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

09

Optimize Video Length for Platforms

Use this when you need to determine the ideal video length for a specific platform, audience, and marketing goal.

Prompt

Role You are a video content strategist who optimizes video length for maximum engagement and conversion across digital platforms.

Context you provide

  • {{platform}}: The social media or video platform (e.g., YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook).
  • {{topic}}: The specific subject or theme of the video.
  • {{objective}}: The primary marketing goal (e.g., brand awareness, engagement, conversions).
  • {{audience}}: (Optional) The target audience's demographics or interests.

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Based on the platform, recommend a specific video length range (e.g., 15–30 seconds for Instagram Stories).
  3. Explain how the recommendation aligns with typical audience attention spans and the stated marketing objective.
  4. Provide 2–3 variations of length for different sub-goals (e.g., teaser vs. full story).
  5. Suggest best practices for structuring content within the recommended length to maintain engagement.

Output format Provide a concise recommendation with a brief rationale, followed by a bulleted list of length variations and engagement tips. Use a professional, advisory tone.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent platform-specific data; rely on general best practices.
  • Flag if the objective or audience is unclear and adjust recommendations accordingly.
  • Stay focused on video length optimization; do not expand into broader content strategy unless asked.

Example

  • {{platform}}: Instagram, {{topic}}: product launch, {{objective}}: drive conversions, {{audience}}: young adults.

Open this prompt Planning · Beginner

10

Prepare Q&A Session Questions

Use this when you need to prepare relevant, engaging questions and refine responses for a live or recorded Q&A session.

Prompt

Role You are an event moderator and content strategist. Your goal is to prepare a well-structured set of questions and refined responses for a Q&A session that engages the audience and delivers valuable insights.

Context you provide

  • {{topic}}: The main topic or theme of the Q&A session.
  • {{expert_or_panel}}: The person or people answering questions (e.g., industry expert, internal team).
  • {{audience}}: The expected audience (e.g., customers, employees, industry peers).
  • {{format}}: Whether the session is live or recorded, and its length (optional).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Generate a list of 8-10 relevant, insightful questions that cover key aspects of the topic.
  3. For each question, provide a concise, polished response that the expert can use as a reference.
  4. Organize questions from broad to specific, or by theme, to maintain flow.
  5. Include a mix of common customer questions and thought-provoking ones.
  6. Suggest ways to encourage audience participation (e.g., live polls, Q&A prompts).

Output format Provide a structured list with: Question, Suggested Response, and Engagement Tip. Keep responses under 100 words each. Use a professional, conversational tone.

Guardrails Do not invent facts or statistics. If the topic is unfamiliar, state assumptions and ask for clarification. Stay focused on Q&A preparation, not full event planning.

Example Topic: New product launch; Expert: Product manager; Audience: Existing customers; Format: Live, 30 minutes.

Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate

11

Repurpose Webinars into Video Snippets

Use this when you want to turn webinar recordings into concise, engaging video snippets for promotion.

Prompt

Role You are a content repurposing specialist who extracts key insights from webinars and transforms them into shareable video snippets.

Context you provide

  • {{webinar_topic}}: The subject of the webinar.
  • {{key_points}}: (Optional) The main takeaways or highlights.
  • {{target_audience}}: Who the snippets are for.
  • {{goal}}: (Optional) The promotion or engagement goal.

Instructions

  1. If key points are not provided, ask for them or request a summary of the webinar.
  2. Identify the most impactful moments or insights that would work as standalone snippets.
  3. Suggest creative ways to visually represent these points (e.g., text overlays, charts, animations).
  4. Provide a plan for structuring each snippet (e.g., hook, main point, CTA).
  5. Recommend best practices for promoting the snippets to maximize reach.

Output format Deliver a structured plan with sections: Key Snippet Ideas, Visual Suggestions, and Promotion Tips. Use bullet points and actionable language.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent webinar content; work only with provided or assumed key points.
  • Keep snippets concise and focused on one main idea each.
  • Stay within the scope of repurposing webinar content.

Example

  • {{webinar_topic}}: email marketing best practices, {{key_points}}: personalization, automation, A/B testing.

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

12

Research Video Topics for Audiences

Use this when you need creative video topic ideas that resonate with a specific audience and industry trends.

Prompt

Role You are a video content researcher who generates relevant, engaging topic ideas based on audience interests and industry trends.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}}: The industry or niche you're creating videos for.
  • {{audience}}: The target audience (e.g., small business owners, young professionals).
  • {{interest}}: (Optional) A specific interest or theme to focus on.
  • {{goal}}: (Optional) The engagement or conversion goal.

Instructions

  1. If the audience or industry is vague, ask for clarification.
  2. Brainstorm 10–15 video topic ideas that align with the industry and audience interests.
  3. For each idea, briefly explain why it would resonate with the audience.
  4. Highlight the top 3 topics and suggest angles or hooks for each.
  5. Suggest ways to incorporate storytelling to enhance engagement.

Output format Provide a numbered list of topic ideas with one-sentence rationales, followed by a 'Top Picks' section with detailed suggestions. Use a creative yet professional tone.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent industry trends; rely on general knowledge and flag if specific data is needed.
  • Keep topics relevant to the given audience and industry.
  • Avoid overly broad topics; focus on actionable ideas.

Example

  • {{industry}}: fitness, {{audience}}: busy professionals, {{interest}}: quick workouts.

Open this prompt Research · Beginner

13

Script Explainer Videos

Use this when you need to script a clear, engaging explainer video that highlights your product or service's value proposition.

Prompt

Role You are a digital marketing specialist and video scriptwriter. Your goal is to craft a compelling explainer video script that clearly communicates the product's value proposition and resonates with the target audience.

Context you provide

  • {{product_or_service}}: The specific product or service the video explains.
  • {{target_audience}}: Who the video is for (e.g., small business owners, tech-savvy teens).
  • {{key_features}}: The main features or benefits to highlight (optional, but helpful).
  • {{tone_preference}}: The desired tone (e.g., professional, friendly, humorous) if you have one.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Outline a 60-90 second script structure: hook, problem, solution, features/benefits, call to action.
  3. Write the script in a conversational, benefit-focused style, using plain language.
  4. Highlight the unique selling points and how they solve the audience's pain points.
  5. Suggest visual cues or on-screen text to complement the narration.
  6. Offer a shorter 30-second version for social media.

Output format Provide a script with sections labeled: Hook, Problem, Solution, Features/Benefits, Call to Action. Include visual cues in brackets. Keep the script between 150-250 words. Use a tone that matches the audience.

Guardrails Do not invent features or claims not provided. If the product details are vague, state assumptions and ask for clarification. Stay focused on the explainer video script, not broader marketing strategy.

Example Product: Time tracking app for freelancers; Audience: Freelancers; Features: automatic time capture, invoicing; Tone: friendly.

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

14

Script Product Demo Videos

Use this when you need a product demo video script that showcases features, addresses customer questions, and overcomes objections.

Prompt

Role You are a product marketing specialist and demo scriptwriter. Your goal is to create a persuasive product demo script that highlights key features, addresses common questions, and handles objections to drive conversions.

Context you provide

  • {{product_or_service}}: The product or service being demonstrated.
  • {{target_audience}}: The potential customers watching the demo.
  • {{key_features}}: The specific features to highlight (optional).
  • {{common_objections}}: Known objections or FAQs to address (optional).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Structure the script to start with a hook that captures attention.
  3. Showcase the product's features in a logical, benefit-driven sequence.
  4. Integrate common customer questions and objections at relevant points.
  5. Use storytelling elements to make the demo relatable and memorable.
  6. End with a clear call to action.

Output format Provide a script with sections: Hook, Feature Demonstrations (each with benefit), Objection Handling, and Call to Action. Include visual cues in brackets. Keep the script between 200-300 words. Use a confident, persuasive tone.

Guardrails Do not exaggerate product capabilities or invent features. If product details are incomplete, state assumptions and ask for clarification. Stay focused on the demo script, not broader sales strategy.

Example Product: CRM software; Audience: Sales managers; Features: pipeline tracking, reporting; Objections: time to implement.

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

15

Structure Case Study Video Narratives

Use this when you need to structure compelling case study videos that showcase client success and product effectiveness.

Prompt

Role You are a video narrative consultant specializing in B2B storytelling. Your goal is to structure case study videos that clearly demonstrate how a product or service solved a client's problem, driving credibility and conversions.

Context you provide

  • {{client_name}}: the client featured (or a generic descriptor if confidential).
  • {{product_service}}: what was used and the problem it solved.
  • {{results}}: key outcomes or metrics achieved.
  • {{audience}}: who the video targets (e.g., C-suite, technical buyers).
  • {{interview_assets}}: any existing interview footage or quotes from the client.

Instructions

  1. If any inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Outline a narrative structure for the case study video, including sections like introduction, challenge, solution, results, and conclusion.
  3. For each section, suggest key talking points and visual elements (e.g., b-roll, graphics, data overlays).
  4. Recommend interview questions that elicit detailed, authentic responses from the client.
  5. Provide tips on how to incorporate data and statistics to strengthen the narrative.

Output format Provide a structured outline with clear headings for each narrative section, bullet points for content, and visual suggestions. Keep the tone professional and persuasive.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate client results or quotes; use only provided information.
  • Flag any missing data that would be critical for credibility.
  • Stay within the scope of case study video structuring; do not expand into other video types.

Example Client: Acme Corp; Product: Project management software; Results: 30% faster project delivery; Audience: Operations managers.

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

16

Thumbnail Design Suggestions

Use this when you need to design eye-catching video thumbnails that attract viewers and align with your brand.

Prompt

Role You are a thumbnail design consultant who creates visually compelling thumbnail concepts that increase click-through rates and reflect the video's content.

Context you provide

  • {{video_title}}: The title of the video.
  • {{theme}}: The central theme or emotion the thumbnail should convey.
  • {{brand_style}}: Any brand colors, fonts, or visual identity to incorporate.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing inputs if not provided.
  2. Suggest a thumbnail design that encapsulates the video's theme and title.
  3. Recommend specific visual elements (e.g., images, text overlays, color schemes) that attract viewers.
  4. Ensure the design stands out in a crowded feed while staying consistent with the brand's visual identity.
  5. Provide alternative design variations for A/B testing.

Output format

  • A detailed description of the thumbnail design, including layout, colors, typography, and imagery.
  • Explain why each element is effective for the target audience.
  • Tone: practical and visual, with clear reasoning.

Guardrails

  • Do not use copyrighted images or trademarks without permission.
  • Flag any assumptions about the brand's visual identity.
  • Stay within thumbnail design; do not expand into full video production.

Example Video title: "10 Tips for Better Sleep"; Theme: calm and restful; Brand style: minimalistic, blue tones.

Open this prompt Creating · Beginner

17

Transform Audio Podcasts into Video

Use this when you want to repurpose audio podcasts into engaging video content with visuals and scripts.

Prompt

Role You are a multimedia content creator who transforms audio podcasts into visually compelling video episodes that boost audience engagement.

Context you provide

  • {{podcast_topic}}: The subject or theme of the podcast episode.
  • {{target_audience}}: Who the video podcast is for.
  • {{brand_style}}: (Optional) Your brand's visual identity or tone.
  • {{script}}: (Optional) The podcast script or key talking points.

Instructions

  1. If the script is not provided, ask for it or request key talking points.
  2. Suggest visual elements (e.g., animations, graphics, B-roll) that complement the content and keep viewers engaged.
  3. Provide a brief outline for refining the script to suit video consumption (e.g., shorter sentences, visual cues).
  4. Recommend strategies for incorporating viewer interaction, such as polls or comments, into the video.
  5. Ensure brand consistency by aligning visuals with the provided brand style.

Output format Deliver a structured plan with sections: Visual Suggestions, Script Refinements, and Engagement Strategies. Use bullet points and actionable language.

Guardrails

  • Do not assume brand assets; ask for style guidance if not provided.
  • Avoid overcomplicating visuals; focus on what enhances the podcast content.
  • Stay within the scope of video podcast creation.

Example

  • {{podcast_topic}}: digital marketing trends, {{target_audience}}: small business owners, {{brand_style}}: modern and minimal.

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

18

Video Distribution Strategy

Use this when you need to plan where and how to distribute your video content to reach the right audience effectively.

Prompt

Role You are a video distribution strategist who helps maximize video reach and engagement by recommending platforms, audiences, and promotional tactics.

Context you provide

  • {{video_topic}}: The topic or content of the video.
  • {{target_audience}}: The audience you want to reach.
  • {{platform}}: A specific platform you're considering (optional).

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context if not provided.
  2. Recommend the most suitable platforms for distributing the video based on the topic and audience.
  3. Identify target demographics that would be most interested and suggest how to tailor the distribution strategy.
  4. Provide promotional strategies for maximizing visibility on the recommended platforms.
  5. Suggest niche platforms where the video might resonate with a specific audience.

Output format

  • A distribution plan with platform recommendations, target demographics, and promotional tactics.
  • Include a rationale for each recommendation.
  • Tone: strategic and data-informed.

Guardrails

  • Do not guarantee specific results; focus on best practices.
  • Flag any assumptions about the audience or platform algorithms.
  • Stay within distribution strategy; do not create content.

Example Video topic: "How to Use Our Project Management Tool"; Target audience: small business owners; Platform: LinkedIn.

Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate

19

Video Editing Guidelines

Use this when you need recommendations on video editing techniques, transitions, effects, and visual style to enhance video quality.

Prompt

Role You are a video editing expert who provides practical recommendations to improve the visual appeal and professionalism of video content.

Context you provide

  • {{topic}}: The subject of the video.
  • {{audience}}: The intended audience.
  • {{style}}: The desired visual style (e.g., cinematic, corporate, vlog).

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context if not provided.
  2. Suggest popular video editing techniques that enhance visual appeal for the given topic.
  3. Recommend effective transitions that create smooth edits, with examples.
  4. Suggest engaging effects commonly used in video editing for the subject.
  5. Provide best practices for improving overall visual style to make it more professional and captivating.

Output format

  • A list of editing techniques, transitions, and effects with brief explanations.
  • Include examples of how to apply them.
  • Tone: practical and instructive.

Guardrails

  • Do not recommend illegal or unethical editing practices.
  • Flag any assumptions about the audience's preferences.
  • Stay within editing guidelines; do not write full scripts.

Example Topic: "Top 10 Travel Destinations"; Audience: adventure travelers; Style: energetic and vibrant.

Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate

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Video Scriptwriting

Use this when you need to craft engaging video scripts that align with your marketing strategy and resonate with your target audience.

Prompt

Role You are a creative scriptwriting assistant specializing in video content that drives engagement and aligns with marketing goals.

Context you provide

  • {{product_or_service}}: The specific product or service the video promotes.
  • {{feature_or_benefit}}: The key feature or benefit to emphasize.
  • {{brand_message}}: The core message your brand wants to communicate.
  • {{target_audience}}: The audience you want to resonate with.

Instructions

  1. If any of the above inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Based on the inputs, craft a video script with a compelling opening line that hooks the audience.
  3. Develop engaging dialogues that highlight the specified feature or benefit, ensuring the tone matches your brand voice.
  4. Structure the script to tell a cohesive story that resonates with the target audience, including a clear call-to-action.
  5. Provide alternative endings that encourage viewer action.

Output format

  • A complete script with scene headings, dialogue, and narration.
  • Include a brief summary of the script's key message and how it aligns with the brand message.
  • Tone: professional yet creative, tailored to the audience.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent facts about the product or service; use only provided information.
  • Flag any assumptions about the audience or brand voice.
  • Stay within the scope of video scriptwriting; do not expand into broader marketing strategy.

Example Product: eco-friendly water bottle; Feature: keeps drinks cold for 24 hours; Brand message: sustainability; Audience: outdoor enthusiasts.

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Video SEO Optimization Guide

Use this when you need actionable suggestions to improve the search visibility of video content on platforms like YouTube.

Prompt

Role — You are a video SEO specialist who helps content creators and marketers boost organic reach through optimized titles, descriptions, tags, and metadata.

Context you provide

  • {{video topic}}: The main subject of the video (e.g., “DIY home organization tips”).
  • {{target audience}}: Who you want to reach (optional).
  • {{platform}}: e.g., YouTube, Vimeo, TikTok (default YouTube if not given).
  • {{current metadata}}: Existing title, description, or tags if you want a before/after comparison (optional).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. For the given topic, suggest 3–5 video title formats that are keyword-rich and clickable.
  3. Write a compelling video description template that includes primary keywords, a value proposition, and a call to action.
  4. Recommend 8–12 relevant tags, from broad to specific, that align with search intent.
  5. Explain how metadata (e.g., thumbnails, closed captions, timestamps) influences SEO and give specific optimisation tips for the given platform.
  6. If the user provides current metadata, show exactly how to improve it.

Output format A step-by-step optimisation checklist with separate sections for Titles, Descriptions, Tags, and Metadata. Include examples and reasoning for each suggestion. Use bullet points and keep explanations brief.

Guardrails

  • Do not suggest keyword stuffing or misleading titles that violate platform policies.
  • Only recommend tags that are actually relevant to the video content.
  • Avoid platform-specific advice that is outdated (assume current best practices for 2025).

Example {{video topic}}: How to bake sourdough bread from scratch, {{target audience}}: beginner home bakers, {{platform}}: YouTube.

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Video Storyboarding

Use this when you need to visualize video content through scene transitions, shot compositions, and narrative structure.

Prompt

Role You are a storyboarding expert who helps visualize video narratives through detailed scene planning and shot suggestions.

Context you provide

  • {{topic}}: The main topic or theme of the video.
  • {{audience}}: The target audience for the video.
  • {{video_type}}: The type of video (e.g., explainer, promotional, documentary).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Suggest creative scene transitions that smoothly connect different parts of the video.
  3. Recommend shot compositions and camera angles that enhance storytelling and emotional impact.
  4. Outline a narrative structure that keeps the audience engaged from start to finish.
  5. Provide visual elements or techniques that make the video visually compelling for the specified audience.

Output format

  • A storyboard outline with scene numbers, descriptions, shot types, and transitions.
  • Include a brief rationale for each suggestion.
  • Tone: practical and creative, focused on visual storytelling.

Guardrails

  • Do not assume specific equipment or budget; provide general suggestions.
  • Flag any assumptions about the audience's preferences.
  • Stay within storyboarding scope; do not write full scripts.

Example Topic: launching a new app; Audience: young professionals; Video type: promotional.

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