Multi-Platform Social Media Calendar
Create a 30-day social media content calendar across Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and TikTok with post types, hooks, hashtags, and optimal posting times tailored to your industry.
Provide 2-3 examples of your best-performing posts as few-shot examples. This dramatically improves tone-matching and engagement prediction.
How to use this prompt
- Pick your AI model. Choose the tab for Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini or Copilot — each variant is tuned for that model.
- Copy the full prompt. Click Copy Full Prompt to copy the text to your clipboard.
- Paste into your AI tool. Open your chosen model and paste the prompt into a new chat.
- Replace the
[placeholders]. Swap any bracketed fields for your company name, audience, product or tone. - Run and refine. Review the output. If anything is off, ask the AI to tighten tone, length or format.
Prompt Variants by Model
You are a social media strategist for a [INDUSTRY] small business with [FOLLOWER_COUNT] followers. Create a 30-day content calendar for the month of...You are a social media strategist for a [INDUSTRY] small business with [FOLLOWER_COUNT] followers. Create a 30-day content calendar for the month of [MONTH].
<brand_context>
Brand voice: [VOICE — e.g., "professional but approachable"]
Top-performing post examples:
1. [PASTE EXAMPLE 1]
2. [PASTE EXAMPLE 2]
</brand_context>
For each platform (Instagram, LinkedIn, X, TikTok), provide:
- 3 posts per week (12 per platform, 48 total)
- Post type (carousel, reel, text, story, thread)
- Hook/opening line
- Key message
- Hashtag set (5-8 per post)
- Best posting time for [TIMEZONE]
- Content pillar tag (Educational / Entertaining / Promotional / Community)
Output as a table with columns: Date | Platform | Type | Hook | Message | Hashtags | Time | PillarYou are a social media manager for a [INDUSTRY] small business. Create a 30-day social media calendar for [MONTH].
Here are 2 examples of our...You are a social media manager for a [INDUSTRY] small business. Create a 30-day social media calendar for [MONTH].
Here are 2 examples of our best-performing posts for tone reference:
Example 1: [PASTE]
Example 2: [PASTE]
## Requirements per platform:
**Instagram:** 3 posts/week (mix of Reels, carousels, Stories)
**LinkedIn:** 3 posts/week (thought leadership, case studies, tips)
**X (Twitter):** 3 posts/week (threads, hot takes, engagement prompts)
**TikTok:** 3 posts/week (trending audio hooks, tutorials, BTS)
For each post include: Date, Platform, Format, Hook (first line), Core message, 5-8 hashtags, Optimal posting time ([TIMEZONE]), Content pillar (Educate/Entertain/Promote/Engage).
Format as a markdown table. Our brand voice is [VOICE].I run a [INDUSTRY] small business and need a 30-day social media content calendar for [MONTH].
My brand voice: [VOICE]
Here...I run a [INDUSTRY] small business and need a 30-day social media content calendar for [MONTH].
My brand voice: [VOICE]
Here are examples of posts that performed well: [PASTE 2 EXAMPLES]
Create a calendar covering Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and TikTok with 3 posts per week per platform. For each post, include:
- Date and platform
- Post format (reel, carousel, thread, story, etc.)
- Opening hook line
- Core message summary
- 5-8 relevant hashtags
- Recommended posting time for [TIMEZONE]
- Content pillar (Educational, Entertaining, Promotional, or Community)
Please organize this as a structured table I can import into a spreadsheet.I need a 30-day social media plan for my [INDUSTRY] business for [MONTH].
Brand voice: [VOICE]
Here are 2 posts that did...I need a 30-day social media plan for my [INDUSTRY] business for [MONTH].
Brand voice: [VOICE]
Here are 2 posts that did really well for us: [PASTE EXAMPLES]
Create 3 posts per week for each of these platforms:
- Instagram (Reels, carousels, Stories)
- LinkedIn (professional insights)
- X / Twitter (short-form, threads)
- TikTok (trend-driven, tutorials)
For every post, tell me: the date, which platform, what format, the opening hook, the main message, 5-8 hashtags, best time to post in [TIMEZONE], and whether it is educational, entertaining, promotional, or community-building.
Put it all in a table format.Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Multi-Platform Social Media Calendar prompt do?
Create a 30-day social media content calendar across Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and TikTok with post types, hooks, hashtags, and optimal posting times tailored to your industry.
Which AI models is this prompt tested on?
This prompt is field-tested on Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot. Each model has its own optimized variant above.
Do I need a paid AI account to use this prompt?
No. This prompt is written to run on the free tier of Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot. Paid tiers simply give you longer context windows and faster responses.
Can I customize this prompt for my business?
Yes. Any text inside square brackets is a placeholder you replace with your own business details, such as company name, audience, product or tone. You can also ask the AI to adjust format, length or style after the first output.
When was this prompt last verified?
Each model variant above shows its own freshness stamp. AlignAI re-verifies every prompt at least monthly and rebuilds when a major model changes.
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