AI Prompts for Social Media

Write a LinkedIn long-form article for [author name/brand] on: "[topic]".
Audience: [audience]. Goal: [thought leadership/lead gen].
Structure: attention-grabbing H1 (not a question), 3 subheadings with 150-word sections each, 1 personal anecdote, 1 data point per section, and a closing paragraph with a clear CTA. No listicle format — flowing prose. 700 words.

Write a [10-tweet] thread teaching [skill/insight] for a [writing/content/creative] audience.
Tweet 1: the hook — a counterintuitive claim or revelation. Tweets 2–9: one tactic per tweet with a concrete example. Tweet 10: summary thread + CTA to follow.
Each tweet under 240 chars. Label tweets: [1/10], [2/10], etc.

Write an Instagram caption for a content creator in the [niche] space posting about: [topic].
Goal: [engagement/followers/link clicks].
Line 1: scroll-stopping hook (max 10 words, before "more" cut-off). Lines 2–5: value delivery or story. Line 6: question CTA. Hashtag block: 12 niche-relevant tags. Emoji use: [minimal/moderate].

Write the opening 200 words of a Medium or Substack post titled: "[title]".
Publication niche: [niche]. Reader: [reader type].
Open with the reader's exact feeling or situation (not the writer's story). Agitate the tension. Preview the resolution without giving it away. Voice: [intimate/journalistic/conversational]. End with a line that makes them scroll.

Write social media posts promoting the latest newsletter issue: "[issue title]".
Best insight inside: [teaser]. Subscribe link: [link].
Deliver: 1 LinkedIn post (150 words), 1 Twitter/X post (under 280 chars), 1 Instagram caption (with line breaks), and 1 Story frame (10-word on-screen text + visual suggestion). Each must make someone want to read the full issue.

Write bios for a content creator in the [niche] space named [name].
Content focus: [topics]. Audience: [audience]. Goal: [grow audience/sell products/get clients].
Deliver: Instagram bio (150 chars), Twitter/X bio (160 chars), LinkedIn headline (120 chars), LinkedIn About section (200 words), and a website "About" hero text (50 words). All consistent in voice.

A blog post titled "[title]" was just published. Write all social media repurposing from it.
Key insight 1: [insight]. Key insight 2: [insight]. Key insight 3: [insight].
Deliver: 3 LinkedIn posts (one per insight), 1 Twitter thread (7 tweets), 3 Instagram captions, 1 TikTok/Reels script (45 seconds), and 2 Pinterest descriptions. Each should feel native, not like an excerpt.

Write 15 video hook opening lines for YouTube/TikTok/Reels in the [niche] space.
Topics covered: [topic list].
Hooks must work in the first 3 seconds of a video. Include 3 of each type: curiosity gap, bold claim, relatable problem, direct promise, and story opener. Max 15 words each. Mark the 5 strongest.

Write 5 social media posts for [brand/creator] showcasing social proof.
Types: 1 testimonial highlight, 1 milestone celebration (e.g., "10,000 subscribers"), 1 media mention, 1 community member spotlight, 1 results screenshot caption.
Platform: [platform]. Each post: headline stat or quote, brief context, and a CTA that doesn't feel desperate.

Deconstruct the following viral social media post and teach me how to replicate the formula:
[paste post or describe it]
Analyse: the hook (why it stops the scroll), the emotional trigger, the structure (5 parts), the CTA, and the sharability factor.
Then write 3 posts on [my topic] using the exact same formula with my context substituted in.

Write 8 community-building social posts for a [niche] creator or brand on [platform].
Goal: spark genuine conversation and grow a loyal audience.
Include 2 of each: open-ended question, controversial (but safe) opinion, "share your experience" prompt, and "tag someone who..." format. Each under 100 words. Avoid engagement bait that attracts low-quality comments.

Write a behind-the-scenes content series (5 posts) for [creator/brand] showing: [what process to reveal].
Platform: [platform]. Goal: build trust and authenticity.
Each post: what to show visually (camera direction), caption (under 150 words), and 1 engagement question. Make it feel like a privileged look, not manufactured content.

Write a pitch email from content creator [name] ([platform + follower count]) to [brand] for a paid partnership.
Niche: [niche]. Audience match: [why their audience fits the brand]. Past results: [example metrics].
Subject under 8 words. Body under 200 words: lead with value for the brand, not follower count. Include rate card mention and next step.

Design a cross-platform content strategy for a [creator/brand] in the [niche].
Available platforms: [platforms]. Time available: [hours/week].
Recommend: primary platform (where to go deep), secondary platforms (where to repurpose), posting frequency per platform, one "home base" for owned audience (email/website), and a weekly workflow that takes under [X hours].

Audit the last 30 days of social content for [creator/brand] on [platform].
Top post: [post + metrics]. Worst post: [post + metrics]. Average engagement: [rate].
Identify: what content type outperformed, what flopped (and why), gaps in the content mix, the best posting time based on data, and 5 specific recommendations for the next 30 days.

The following newsletter section needs to be adapted into social posts:
[paste newsletter section]
Platform: [platform]. Audience: [audience].
The newsletter is long-form and personal. Adapt it into: 1 short-form post (the core insight in 150 words), 1 quote graphic text, 1 story/carousel concept brief, and 1 question-based engagement post. Each should work standalone.

Write a TikTok/Reels script for a trending audio format in the [niche] space.
Trend format: "[describe the trend e.g. POV, duet, stitch, voiceover]". Topic: [topic].
On-screen text + VO script + visual direction. Duration: [15/30/60] seconds. Make the trend work for the content — don't force it. Suggest 2 alternative audio approaches if this one doesn't fit organically.

Create a week's worth of social content for a [niche] creator on [platform].
Posting goal: [frequency]. Content pillars: [pillar 1], [pillar 2], [pillar 3].
For each post: day, content type (reel/carousel/static/story), hook line, core message, CTA, and best time to post. Balance promotional vs educational vs personal posts: 20/50/30.

Write a collaboration pitch from [creator A] to [creator B] in the same niche for a mutual growth collab.
Collaboration idea: [format: joint live/collab video/newsletter swap/shoutout]. Mutual benefit: [shared audience overlap].
Subject + 150-word body. Show you've done research on their content. Make the collaboration concept specific, not vague. Propose a clear first step.

Write an end-of-year roundup post for a [niche] creator or brand on [platform].
Year highlights: [3 best moments/posts/milestones]. Lessons learned: [2–3 lessons].
Format: reflective and personal, not a listicle. 400 words. Share numbers (followers, revenue, posts published) if authentic. End with a specific teaser for what's coming next year.