25+ Best AI Prompts for Content Scheduling & Calendar Creation
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Establish the main themes your content will revolve around based on your audience and goals.
Act as a content strategist. Based on my business, [describe your business, target audience, and goals], identify 3-5 core content pillars that will resonate with my audience and support my business objectives. For each pillar, provide a brief explanation of why it's relevant.
Map Pillars to Funnel Stages
Align your core content pillars with different stages of the customer journey.
Take these content pillars: [Pillar 1, Pillar 2, Pillar 3]. Map each pillar to the marketing funnel stages (Awareness, Consideration, Conversion). Suggest 2-3 content format ideas for each pillar at each stage.
Generate Topic Clusters
Create a set of related blog post ideas around a central content pillar.
Generate a topic cluster model for the core pillar '[Your Content Pillar]'. The central pillar post should be a comprehensive guide. Then, suggest 8-10 related 'cluster' blog post titles that dive deeper into specific sub-topics. The target audience is [describe audience].
Holiday & Event Content Ideas
Plan timely content around upcoming holidays or industry events.
Create a list of 10 content ideas for my [industry/niche] brand related to the upcoming [Holiday/Event, e.g., Black Friday, World Health Day]. For each idea, suggest a content format (e.g., blog post, Instagram Reel, email newsletter).
Create a 1-Month Content Calendar
Generate a structured, one-month content calendar in a table format.
Create a 4-week content calendar in a markdown table for a [type of business, e.g., SaaS startup]. The content pillars are [Pillar 1, Pillar 2]. The platforms are Blog, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Include columns for: Week, Day, Platform, Topic/Headline, Content Format, and a brief CTA.
Weekly Social Media Schedule
Get a detailed posting schedule for a single week across multiple platforms.
Generate a detailed social media schedule for one week (Monday-Sunday) for a [niche] brand. Platforms to include are Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Specify the content theme for each day (e.g., Motivational Monday, Tip Tuesday) and suggest the type of content (e.g., Carousel, Reel, Story Poll).
Email Newsletter Schedule
Plan out your email marketing calendar for the next month.
Create a monthly email newsletter calendar for an e-commerce brand selling [products]. The goal is to drive sales and build community. Include 1 weekly newsletter and 2 promotional emails. For each email, provide a subject line idea, a short summary of the content, and the target segment.
Batch Create Twitter Threads
Generate multiple Twitter threads from a single piece of long-form content.
Take this blog post: [Paste blog post text or URL]. Convert it into three separate, engaging Twitter threads. Each thread should have 5-7 tweets, a strong hook, and a clear call-to-action at the end. Use emojis and appropriate formatting.
LinkedIn Post Series Schedule
Plan a week-long series of LinkedIn posts on a specific theme.
Create a 5-day LinkedIn post series on the topic of '[Your Theme]'. Each day should build on the last. For each day (Day 1 to Day 5), provide the post copy (around 150 words), a suggested visual (e.g., infographic, quote card), and 3-5 relevant hashtags.
Instagram Reel Idea Schedule
Plan a week's worth of engaging Instagram Reel ideas.
Generate 7 Instagram Reel ideas for a [your industry] business. For each idea, provide a concept, a trending audio suggestion (or type of audio), and on-screen text/caption ideas. The goal is to increase engagement.
Cross-Platform Promotion Plan
Create a schedule to promote a single piece of content across all channels.
I just published a new blog post titled '[Blog Post Title]'. Create a 3-day cross-platform promotion schedule. Include specific post copy for Twitter, LinkedIn, and an Instagram Story series. Vary the angle and CTA for each platform.
Blog to Video Script Schedule
Turn a blog post into a script for a YouTube video and schedule it.
Convert the following blog post into a 5-minute YouTube video script: [Paste blog post text]. Structure the script with a hook, introduction, 3 main points, and a conclusion with a CTA. Then, suggest a title and description for the video to be scheduled for next Tuesday.
Webinar to Social Snippets
Break down a long webinar into a schedule of bite-sized social media posts.
I have a 60-minute webinar transcript on '[Webinar Topic]'. Extract 10 key takeaways or powerful quotes from it. For each takeaway, write a short post suitable for LinkedIn and Twitter. Create a schedule to post two of these snippets per day for the next 5 days.
Podcast to Blog Post Plan
Outline a schedule for turning podcast episodes into SEO-friendly blog posts.
I have a weekly podcast. Create a workflow and schedule for turning each audio episode into a comprehensive, SEO-optimized blog post. The process should include transcription, editing for readability, adding headlines and images, and keyword optimization. Schedule the blog post to go live 2 days after the podcast episode airs.
Repurpose 'Evergreen' Content
Identify and create a schedule to refresh and re-promote old, high-performing content.
My top-performing blog post from last year is '[Blog Post Title]'. Generate a plan to update and relaunch it. Include steps like: identify outdated statistics, add new examples, create a new featured image, and devise a 2-week re-promotion schedule for social media and my email list.
Best Times to Post Analysis
Analyze your audience to suggest optimal posting times for your schedule.
Act as a social media analyst. My target audience is [describe audience, e.g., 'tech startup founders in North America']. My primary platforms are LinkedIn and Twitter. Based on general best practices for this audience, recommend the best days and times (in EST) to schedule posts for maximum engagement.
A/B Test Scheduling for Headlines
Create a plan to A/B test different headlines for a blog post.
For the blog post topic '[Your Topic]', generate 5 different headline variations. Create a simple schedule to A/B test two of these headlines using my email newsletter. The schedule should specify sending Variant A to 50% of the list on Tuesday at 9 AM and Variant B to the other 50% at the same time.
Content Gap Analysis Plan
Schedule a recurring task to find what topics your competitors cover that you don't.
Create a monthly recurring task for my content calendar called 'Content Gap Analysis'. Outline the steps for this task: 1. List 3 main competitors. 2. Use a tool (like Ahrefs or SEMrush) to identify keywords they rank for but I don't. 3. Brainstorm 5 new content ideas based on the gaps. Schedule this for the first Monday of every month.
Create a 'Throwback Thursday' Schedule
Systematically resurface valuable older content on social media.
Create a 'Throwback Thursday' content schedule for the next 4 weeks. The goal is to re-share valuable evergreen blog posts. For each week, provide a placeholder for '[Blog Post Link]' and write engaging intro copy for a LinkedIn post that frames the content as a timeless resource.
Themed Weekly Content Schedule
Establish a recurring weekly theme to simplify content creation.
Develop a weekly themed content schedule for Instagram for a personal finance coach. Assign a theme to each weekday, for example: 'Mindset Monday', 'Savings Tip Tuesday', 'Wealth Wednesday', 'Investing Thursday', 'FAQ Friday'. Provide one sample post idea for each day.
Product Launch Content Timeline
Generate a content schedule for an upcoming product launch.
I am launching a new product, [Product Name], on [Date]. Create a 2-week pre-launch content schedule for Twitter and my email list. The schedule should build anticipation and include teasers, behind-the-scenes content, feature highlights, and a final launch day announcement.
User-Generated Content Campaign
Brainstorm a campaign to encourage and schedule user-submitted content.
Design a user-generated content (UGC) campaign for my brand, [Brand Name], which sells [product/service]. Outline the campaign concept, a catchy hashtag, entry rules, and a 2-week social media promotion schedule to launch it.
Facebook Group Content Plan
Schedule engaging content for a private Facebook community.
Create a weekly content plan for a Facebook Group focused on [group topic]. The goal is to foster discussion. Include a daily prompt theme, such as 'Member Spotlight Monday', 'Tool Tip Tuesday', 'Discussion Wednesday', 'Success Story Thursday', and 'Feedback Friday'. Provide a sample post for Wednesday's discussion.
Infographic Promotion Schedule
Plan the launch and promotion of a new infographic.
I've created an infographic on '[Infographic Topic]'. Create a 1-week promotion schedule. Include a launch blog post, social media posts for Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Twitter showcasing snippets of the infographic, and an outreach email template to share it with industry bloggers.
Competitor Content Analysis Schedule
Plan a schedule to analyze and learn from competitor content strategies.
Create a schedule and checklist for a bi-weekly competitor content analysis. The task should be scheduled for every other Friday. The checklist should include: reviewing the last 2 weeks of blog posts from [Competitor 1] and [Competitor 2], analyzing their social media engagement on their top 3 posts, and summarizing key takeaways for our next content planning meeting.
Blog Post Publishing Cadence
Determine an optimal and sustainable publishing schedule for your blog.
I want to publish blog posts consistently. My goal is to [e.g., increase organic traffic by 20% in 6 months]. My team consists of [number] writers. Based on this, recommend an ideal blog publishing cadence (e.g., 2 posts/week). Justify your recommendation and provide a sample 2-week schedule with placeholder topics.
Quarterly Content Strategy Review
Schedule and outline a quarterly review of your content performance and strategy.
Create a template for a quarterly content strategy review meeting. The meeting should be scheduled for the last week of each quarter. The agenda should include: 1. Review of top-performing content (by traffic and conversions). 2. Analysis of underperforming content. 3. Review of progress against KPIs. 4. Brainstorming and planning for the next quarter's content pillars and major campaigns.
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