70 ChatGPT Prompts for Social Media Content Creation
Published May 2025 · By Promptonova Editorial Team
Social media managers juggling multiple platforms and daily posting need AI to stay competitive. These 70 prompts cover every major platform with content strategies built specifically for the UK, US and European markets.
Instagram Content and Captions
Act as an Instagram growth expert. Write 5 Instagram captions for [image description] for a [brand type] account targeting [audience] in the UK/US. Each must: open with a scroll-stopping first line, tell a mini story or insight, include a clear CTA, and feel authentic. Vary in length and tone.
You are a Reels content strategist. Create a 30-day Instagram Reels content plan for a [business type] with [X followers]. For each week, provide 7 Reel concepts with: hook (first 3 seconds), content summary, caption hook, trending audio suggestion, and hashtag strategy.
Act as a brand storyteller. I want an Instagram carousel about [topic]. Write text for each slide: Slide 1 (hook — stop scroll), Slides 2–7 (build value), Slide 8 (CTA). Max 30 words per slide. Make followers want to save and share.
LinkedIn Content Strategy
Act as a LinkedIn content strategist. Write a high-engagement post about [topic] from a [job title] perspective. Open with a bold or counterintuitive statement, share a personal experience, deliver 3 clear insights, and end with a question inviting genuine comments. No bullet points — flowing paragraphs.
You are a B2B thought leadership expert. Create a 4-week LinkedIn content calendar for [professional/company] to build authority in [niche]. Week 1: contrarian perspective. Week 2: how-to expertise. Week 3: behind-the-scenes. Week 4: case study. 3 post ideas with hooks for each week.
Twitter/X Content
Act as a viral Twitter/X copywriter. Write a thread of 8 tweets on [topic] for [audience]. Open with a shocking stat or bold claim, build the argument tweet by tweet, include one tweet against conventional wisdom, and end with a clear takeaway + follow CTA. Number each tweet, all under 280 characters.
TikTok Scripts
Act as a TikTok scriptwriter for viral educational content. Write a 60-second TikTok script for [brand/creator] on [topic]. Structure: Hook (0–3 sec), Problem (3–10 sec), Solution (10–50 sec: 3 quick points), CTA (50–60 sec). Include stage directions, on-screen text, and pacing notes.
Cross-Platform Strategy
You are a social media director. I have one piece of long-form content: [describe]. Create a repurposing plan: LinkedIn post (thought leadership), 3 Twitter/X tweets (key stats), Instagram carousel (visual summary), TikTok script (hook-based), and Pinterest graphic concept. Write each piece ready to publish.
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Getting the Best Results
These prompts are starting points — replace every [bracket] with your specific context. The more detail you provide, the more tailored the output.
Pro Tip: Always iterate. Follow up with: 'Make this more concise', 'Add a UK-specific angle', or 'Give me 3 alternative versions'. AI excels at refinement.
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