If you are a solo marketer or a small business owner, these 94 artificial intelligence (AI) prompts can be a time saver. Use them in your AI tool of choice to craft a variety of social media posts, ad copy, headlines, calls-to-actions, and more.
Resources:
- https://planable.io/blog/social-media-ai-prompts/,
- https://www.heyorca.com/blog/free-ai-prompt-design-recipes,
- https://www.digitalfirst.ai/blog/chatgpt-prompts-for-social-media-marketing
Tip: Everything in the brackets you would fill in for your brand.
Here are the topics/headings:
- AI prompts for inspirational Instagram posts
- AI prompts for engaging Facebook posts
- AI prompts for insightful LinkedIn posts
- Pinterest board ideas
- TikTok Trends
- YouTube Video Ideas
- AI prompts for product launch posts
- AI prompts for social media polls
- AI prompts for social media giveaway posts
- AI prompts for fun social media posts
- AI prompts for a call to action
- AI prompts to start a conversation or debate
- AI prompts for educational social posts
- AI prompts for social media holidays
- AI prompts for company-related social posts
- AI prompts for community-focused social posts
- AI prompts for promotional social posts
- 30-Day Content Calendars
- Craft Crisp Social Media Ad Copies
- Design a Show-Stopping Carousel Ad Campaign
- 30-Second Video Ad Script
AI prompts for inspirational Instagram posts
- Act as a social media marketing expert. Write five motivational quotes that would inspire [insert your target audience] to [insert the desired action]. The quotes will be featured in Instagram stories. Write each quote in an uplifting tone. Each quote should be no longer than 25 words.
- Propose five ideas for inspiring Instagram reels with viral potential. The proposals should appeal to [insert your target audience] and help to promote [insert your product/brand].
- Write an inspirational Instagram caption about [insert your topic] that will engage the target audience [insert your audience]. The first sentence should include a hook that makes me want to keep reading. Give me five options.
- Generate three versions of an inspiring social media post. It should be an Instagram caption for a picture of [insert your product/topic] that will engage [insert your target audience]. The caption should be no longer than 1-2 sentences. Include relevant hashtags to help the caption stand out.
- Below is a proposal for an Instagram caption. Give me three different options with a more inspirational tone.
- Craft three engaging captions for an Instagram post about [content topic] that syncs with [target audience].
- Create a set of 3-5 Instagram Reels with action-fueled descriptions for [Enter topic here].
- Develop three distinct Instagram bio ideas for [brand/person name], each capturing the essence of the brand/person while encouraging users to take action.
AI prompts for engaging Facebook posts
- Write a Facebook post that uses a PAS on the [insert pain point] for [insert your target audience]. Recommend [insert your brand] as an alternative. Use a professional tone of voice.
- Craft an engaging Facebook post that asks our audience to share their favorite memory related to [insert your brand]. Write it in an enthusiastic tone of voice.
- Describe the impact of using [insert your product/service] as part of a daily routine. Format it as a Facebook post. Include a hook in the first sentence. Use a positive tone of voice.
- Create a list of pros and cons about [insert your topic]. Write it in a thoughtful tone of voice.
- Paraphrase this LinkedIn story into a post that will engage [insert your target audience] on Facebook.
- Create three engaging Facebook post ideas focused on [insert your topic], that connects with [target audience], with a clear call-to-action (CTA), relatable images, and relevant hashtags
AI prompts for insightful LinkedIn posts
- Draft an insightful LinkedIn story about [insert your topic] in the style of [insert famous author]. The first sentence should be a hook that makes me want to read on and it should be no longer than 140 characters.
- Compose an insightful LinkedIn post promoting best practices within [insert your topic/industry]. Write it in a professional tone of voice.
- Propose five insightful hooks that will make me want to read more about [insert topic] on LinkedIn. Each hook should include no more than 20 words.
- Suggest five alternatives to the draft copy below. It is for a LinkedIn post. Make the tone of voice more thought-provoking. [insert draft copy]
- Act as a social media marketing expert. Recommend a LinkedIn post to announce a new blog post on [insert your topic]. Include a persuasive call to action to drive people to the blog post.
- Jot down a can’t-resist LinkedIn post that flaunts the benefits of [product/service] to [target audience].
- Map out an in-depth plan for a 60-minute LinkedIn Live event on [topic].
- Write five unique LinkedIn ad headlines for [website URL or reference page], strictly using ad copywriting best practices.
Pinterest board ideas
- Create a well-researched list of 5 Pinterest boards that align with the [theme/niche] and have high engagement potential. For each board, provide a catchy and descriptive title and description that includes relevant keywords and phrases.
TikTok Trends
- Develop a list of 10 TikTok video concepts to appeal to the [Enter theme/niche here] community, along with interesting captions and appropriate hashtags for each video.
- Create a plan for a TikTok Live event on [topic] that’ll have viewers hooked from the get-go.
- Generate 5 innovative TikTok challenge ideas that align with the [Enter theme/niche here] niche. For each challenge, provide a catchy title, a brief description of the challenge, and several appropriate hashtags that can be used to promote it.
- Create a document with three potential video series ideas for [theme/niche] on TikTok.
YouTube Video Ideas
- Produce a list of 10 compelling YouTube video concepts for [theme/niche]. Provide catchy titles and descriptions for each video idea that will entice viewers to click on your content.
- Plan a YouTube Live event for [Enter topic here] that engages the audience and provides value.
- Generate 3 captivating YouTube series ideas for the [Enter theme/niche here] audience, complete with a brief summary and suggested video topics.
- Develop a list of 10 unique and compelling post ideas for [subreddit name], including a catchy title and description for each post.
AI prompts for product launch posts
- Describe how great [insert your new product] will be for [insert your target audience]. Write it as a social media post. Write it in an excited tone of voice.
- Produce a social media post talking about [insert the URL of your product launch press release].
- Summarize the text below into 2-3 sentences that will make me want to know more about [insert your new product].
- Rewrite the social media announcement below in a witty tone of voice. Include emojis and hashtags to make it stand out. [insert your draft announcement]
- Suggest five hooks to begin a social media post announcing [insert your new product] that will catch people’s attention.
AI prompts for social media polls
- Give me three options for a poll question to use in a social media post reinforcing [insert your brand] as the best choice for [add relevant context].
- Generate a poll with four options for a social media post aimed at [insert your target audience]. The question should be about [insert your topic].
- Create a social media post comparing [insert your brand’s product A] with [insert your brand’s product B]. Make it 2-3 sentences long. Add a poll asking people to vote for their favorite.
- Propose ten incorrect answers to the question [insert your question].
- Help me to make the poll answers below shorter. Each one needs to be a maximum of 25 characters. [insert your draft poll answers]
- Develop a social media poll or quiz about [insert topic] to engage and educate your audience.
AI prompts for social media giveaway posts
- Run a spelling and grammar check on the social media giveaway post below: [insert your draft post]
- Help me craft a social media giveaway post that is designed to promote [insert your product/service].
- Suggest hashtags to use in social media posts that will launch a giveaway of [insert your product].
- Act as a social media manager. Compose a hook 1-2 sentences long that will get people to take part in a giveaway of [insert your product].
- Brainstorm five social media contest ideas that would engage customers of [insert your brand].
- Compose a compelling social media post that promotes a giveaway event for [specific holiday] and generates high levels of audience engagement.
AI prompts for fun social media posts
- Create five puns on the word [insert your word] to include in a social media post about [insert your topic].
- Propose three fun social media challenge ideas that will engage an audience interested in [add relevant context].
- Act as one of the best social media marketers around. Write a fun social media post about [insert your topic] in a quirky tone of voice.
- Produce a riddle where the answer is [insert your product or brand].
- Give me three fun facts about [insert your topic] that would surprise people in a social media post.
AI prompts for a call to action
- Give me five CTA ideas for [insert your product/service]. Make sure they are professional and persuasive. Each one should be no longer than 20 words.
- Act as a copywriting expert. Write three versions of a call to action that will get [insert your target audience] to [insert your desired action].
- Suggest ten short and powerful calls to action that would drive [insert your brand]‘s audience from social media posts to its website.
- Improve the call to action below by rewriting it in a more persuasive tone of voice. [insert your draft CTA]
- Craft a call to action for that makes me want to read this blog post: [insert your URL]
AI prompts to start a conversation or debate
- Write a short controversial social media post about [insert your topic] that will get the audience of [insert your brand] to debate the topic. Take a side in the debate.
- Draft a short social media post to start a conversation about [insert your topic]. Emphasize potential engagement.
- Add a short hook to the start of the social media post below that will make me want to engage in the conversation. Provide me with three versions. [insert your draft post]
- Brainstorm ten ideas for social media posts that will begin a conversation about [insert your topic].
- Propose five ways to start a social media debate between customers of [insert your brand].
AI prompts for educational social posts
- You are a world-class [job title]. As a [job title], identify five benefits of [topic] that you can share on Facebook to educate your audience. Use positive language to inspire your followers.
- Craft a LinkedIn post that answers this frequently asked question: [question]
- Draft a script for a TikTok video that demonstrates a quick tip or hack related to [topic]. Keep it fun and engaging for your audience.
- Write a friendly social media post that dispels this common misconception: [sales objection]
- You are an expert in [topic]. Draft an Instagram post that communicates three things your audience should do before they [topic].
- Create a how-to post for LinkedIn that illustrates how easy it is for new customers to use our [product or service] to achieve [core desire].
AI prompts for social media holidays
- Celebrating upcoming social media holidays is a great way to engage with your community. Use these AI prompts to inspire your posts.
- Brainstorm a list of [holiday]-themed puns that you can use in social media posts to celebrate the holiday.
- You are a social media manager for [company]. Write a Facebook post that asks your community what they are doing to celebrate [holiday]. Encourage them to share their response as a comment.
- Draft a LinkedIn poll asking your audience about their favorite [holiday] traditions.
- Write copy for an engaging Instagram story series featuring holiday-themed trivia or quizzes, inviting your audience to participate and test their knowledge about [holiday].
- [Holiday] is next week. Please brainstorm a list of 10 Instagram caption ideas that [company name] can use to mark the holiday.
AI prompts for company-related social posts
- Looking for content ideas that will shed some light on your company and culture? Try these easy AI prompts.
- Generate a caption for a social media video that shows a day in the life at [company name].
- Write a congratulatory Facebook post to celebrate [employee name]’s recent [work anniversary or accomplishment]. Make sure to provide a sincere acknowledgment of their contributions and express appreciation for their hard work.
- You are a social media manager who wants to share the following company testimonial on Facebook: [testimonial]. Craft a Facebook post that highlights how the [product or service] made a difference in the customer’s life.
- Generate an Instagram post that communicates the importance of [company values].
- Develop a TikTok video script that shares the following fun facts about our company: [facts]. Make the script between 800–1,300 characters. Use a friendly tone.
AI prompts for community-focused social posts
- Write a lighthearted Facebook post inviting your followers to share their own experiences or opinions on [current trend or topic].
- Brainstorm a list of motivational statements related to [topic] that can be used as Instagram captions.
- Craft a short and snappy tweet that poses a thought-provoking question related to [topic], encouraging your followers to reply with their answers.
- Draft copy for a social media poll that encourages readers to vote on [poll topic]. Provide four options as answers.
- Pretend you’re a social media manager for [company name]. Write an Instagram caption that asks your community for feedback on what [product or service] the company should release next.
AI prompts for promotional social posts
- Write a Facebook post announcing an upcoming event or webinar on [topic], highlighting key speakers or topics that will be covered.
- Announce a sale from the perspective of [company name]. Share the details of the sale, including the products or services that are on sale, the discount or promotion, and the duration of the sale. Encourage followers to take advantage of the sale and share the post with their friends and family. Include a CTA to visit the company’s website or physical store to make a purchase.
- Generate high-energy copy for a tweet that reminds followers about [company name]’s event happening today. Include the following event details: [event details].
- Craft a series of Instagram stories featuring sneak peeks related to [company name]’s upcoming [product launch or event]. The goal of the posts is to build anticipation and excitement among your audience.
- Brainstorm a list of attention-grabbing CTAs that can be used in social media posts to encourage readers to [action].
- String together an eye-catching Facebook ad copy that reels in the clicks to find out more about [product or service]
30-Day Content Calendars
- Create a 30-day social media content calendar for [business name] that targets [target audience] and highlights [product/services].
Craft Crisp Social Media Ad Copies
- Create engaging social media ad copy for [product or service] that targets [target audience].
Design a Show-Stopping Carousel Ad Campaign
- Create a non-blinker carousel ad campaign that showcases the unique qualities (USP) of your [product/service] for [target audience]. Don’t forget – engaging, concise, and visually appealing is the way.
30-Second Video Ad Script
Create a script for a 30-second video ad that plugs [product/service name] and encourages viewers to take action.
Ready to bring your social media to life?
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