AI Prompts for Every Part of Your Marketing Workflow
Marketing teams across Southeast Asia move fast and wear many hats, from posting on social media to writing ads, sending campaigns, and planning content months ahead. AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini can handle the first draft of almost any marketing task so you can spend more time on strategy and creativity. The prompts below are grouped by task. Copy one, replace the bracketed variables with your own details, and paste it into your AI tool of choice.
A quick note before you start. AI output is a strong first draft, not a finished campaign. Always review the copy for accuracy, brand voice, and your local market before you publish anything to customers.
Social Media Prompts
1. Platform-specific social post generator
Use this when you need a ready-to-post update tailored to one platform, with the right length, tone, and hashtags for that channel.
You are a social media manager for [BRAND_NAME], a [INDUSTRY] brand based in [LOCATION]. Write a [PLATFORM, e.g. Instagram] post promoting [PRODUCT_OR_TOPIC] to [TARGET_AUDIENCE]. Open with a scroll-stopping hook, share one clear benefit, and end with a call to action to [DESIRED_ACTION]. Match the platform style and length, keep the tone [TONE, e.g. friendly and upbeat], and add [NUMBER] relevant hashtags.
2. One idea into a week of posts
Use this when you have a single topic and want a full week of varied posts so you never run out of things to publish.
Take this core idea and turn it into 7 social media posts for [BRAND_NAME] on [PLATFORM]: [CORE_IDEA]. Vary the angle across the week using formats like a tip, a question, a quick story, a myth-buster, a behind-the-scenes note, a customer benefit, and a call to action. For each post, give the caption and 3 hashtags. Keep the voice [TONE] and aimed at [TARGET_AUDIENCE].
Ad Copy Prompts
3. Ad headline and primary text variants
Use this when you want several ad options to test, so you can find the headline and copy that performs best.
Write paid ad copy for [BRAND_NAME] promoting [PRODUCT_OR_OFFER] to [TARGET_AUDIENCE] on [PLATFORM, e.g. Facebook]. Give me 5 headline options under 40 characters and 3 primary text options under 125 words. Each version should lead with a benefit or pain point, build trust, and end with a clear call to action to [DESIRED_ACTION]. Keep the tone [TONE] and avoid exaggerated claims.
4. Google search ad set
Use this when you are setting up a search campaign and need headlines and descriptions that fit the character limits.
Create Google search ad copy for [BRAND_NAME] targeting people searching for [MAIN_KEYWORD] in [LOCATION]. Provide 8 headlines of 30 characters or fewer and 4 descriptions of 90 characters or fewer. Highlight [KEY_BENEFIT_1] and [KEY_BENEFIT_2], include the offer [OFFER_OR_PROMO], and end with a strong call to action. Keep the language clear and specific.
Email Campaign Prompts
5. Promotional email sequence
Use this when you are launching a product, sale, or event and want a short series of emails that build toward the sale.
You are an email marketer for [BRAND_NAME]. Write a 3-email promotional sequence for [PRODUCT_OR_OFFER] aimed at [TARGET_AUDIENCE]. Email 1 introduces the offer, email 2 handles common objections and adds proof, and email 3 creates urgency before [DEADLINE]. For each email, give a subject line, preview text, and body copy with one clear call to action to [DESIRED_ACTION]. Keep the tone [TONE].
6. Subject line and preview text variants
Use this when you have an email ready but want better subject lines to lift your open rates.
Write 10 subject line options and matching preview text for an email from [BRAND_NAME] about [EMAIL_TOPIC] sent to [TARGET_AUDIENCE]. Mix curiosity, benefit, and urgency styles, keep each subject line under 50 characters, and avoid spammy words. For each, add a one-line note on why it might work. The email body is about: [PASTE_EMAIL_SUMMARY]
Content Calendar Prompts
7. Monthly content calendar table
Use this when you need a full month of planned content laid out clearly, so your posting stays consistent.
Create a one-month content calendar for [BRAND_NAME], a [INDUSTRY] brand, posting on [PLATFORMS] [NUMBER] times per week. The main goal is [GOAL, e.g. grow awareness] and the audience is [TARGET_AUDIENCE]. Present it as a table with columns for Date, Platform, Content Theme, Post Idea, Format, and Call to Action. Mix promotional, educational, and engagement posts, and include [ANY_KEY_DATES_OR_EVENTS].
8. Content pillars and topic ideas
Use this when you want a clear content strategy with themes and topic ideas you can plan around for months.
Help me build a content strategy for [BRAND_NAME] targeting [TARGET_AUDIENCE]. Suggest 4 content pillars that fit our brand and goals, and for each pillar give 8 specific topic ideas we could turn into posts, articles, or videos. The brand focuses on [MAIN_PRODUCT_OR_THEME] and wants to be seen as [BRAND_POSITIONING]. Present the result grouped by pillar.
SEO Prompts
9. Blog SEO brief with keywords and meta description
Use this when you are about to write or commission a blog post and want a clear, search-friendly outline first.
Create an SEO content brief for a blog post targeting the keyword [PRIMARY_KEYWORD] for [BRAND_NAME], aimed at [TARGET_AUDIENCE] in [LOCATION]. Include a suggested title under 60 characters, a meta description under 155 characters, 5 related keywords to include, a heading outline with H2 and H3 sections, the search intent, and a recommended word count. Keep recommendations practical and specific.
10. On-page SEO check for existing copy
Use this when you have a page or post and want practical suggestions to make it rank better without rewriting everything.
Review the page copy below for on-page SEO targeting the keyword [PRIMARY_KEYWORD]. Tell me whether the keyword is used naturally, suggest an improved title tag under 60 characters and meta description under 155 characters, point out missing related terms, and recommend better headings and internal link ideas. Keep the suggestions specific and easy to apply. Page copy: [PASTE_PAGE_COPY]
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These marketing prompts pair well with our social media and email collections. For more ready-to-use templates across every workflow, browse the full library at PromptCraft Asia. Every prompt is free, uses fill-in-the-blank variables, and works on ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. No signup required.