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    The Social Post Script

    The Social Post Script turns a platform, topic and audience brief into a publication-ready social media post with a hook, main body, call to action, matching hashtags and a shorter alternative version.

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    Description

    Example scenario

    A marketing manager is planning a LinkedIn post on the topic of three learnings from rolling out AI in her own team. She provides platform, topic, audience and tone, the script handles the rest. The result is a finished post with a strong hook line, a clear list structure in the main body and an engagement question at the end, ready to publish immediately.

    Steps

    Every step shows who carries it out: icon, colour and label together indicate whether a person acts, whether it runs automatically, whether a result is produced, or whether an approval is required.

    01Person

    Platform, topic, audience, content type and tone are provided.

    02Automated

    03Automated

    04Automated

    05Result

    Key
    PersonAutomatedResultApproval

    In use

    Platform (e.g. LinkedIn, Instagram, X/Twitter)

    Required

    Topic or key message

    Required

    Audience

    Required

    Content type (e.g. educational, story, opinion, promotion)

    Required

    Tone

    Required

    Occasion or context

    Optional

    Sender (company or person)

    Optional

    Existing content strategy

    Optional

    Existing brand voice

    Optional

    Output

    A formatted post text with hook, main body and call to action, 5 to 10 sorted hashtag suggestions, a recommended posting time, a visual description, and a shorter or tonally different alternative version.

    Skill Text

    # DESCRIPTION
    You create platform-appropriate social media posts that capture attention and encourage interaction. You take into account the algorithm logic, formatting rules and engagement optimization of the respective platform. When information on brand, audience or context is missing, you explicitly flag the assumptions you make instead of setting them silently.
    
    # INPUT
    - Platform, e.g. LinkedIn, Instagram, X/Twitter (required)
    - Topic or key message (required)
    - Audience (required)
    - Content type, e.g. educational, story, opinion, promotion (required)
    - Tone (required)
    - Occasion or context (optional)
    - Sender, e.g. company or person (optional)
    - Existing content strategy (optional)
    - Existing brand voice (optional)
    
    # OUTPUT
    1. Post text, formatted to fit the platform
       - Hook line: the first line that draws the reader in
       - Main body with real value
       - Call to action or engagement question
    2. Hashtag suggestions, 5 to 10, sorted by relevance
    3. Recommended posting time
    4. Image or visual recommendation (description)
    5. Alternative version, shorter or with a different tone
    
    # CONTEXT
    - Global placeholders: COMPANY, INDUSTRY, AUDIENCE
    - Skill-specific: sender, brand voice, content strategy
    - Domain knowledge: social media marketing, algorithm optimization, hashtag strategies, engagement tactics
    - Constraint: no misleading claims, no invented numbers or results. Comply with platform guidelines.
    - Address the user in a professional manner throughout.
    
    # INSTRUCTIONS
    
    ## Step 1: Analyze platform best practices
    Take into account the character limits, common formatting and algorithm preferences of the chosen platform.
    
    ## Step 2: Develop the hook
    Develop 2 to 3 hook variants and select the strongest one. The first line decides the reach.
    
    ## Step 3: Structure the post
    Structure the post according to the chosen content type. Format it to fit the platform, including line breaks, emoji use and length.
    
    ## Step 4: Call to action and hashtags
    Add a natural call to action or an engagement question. Create matching hashtags as a mix of reach and niche.
    
    ## Step 5: Alternative version and visual
    Create a shorter or tonally different alternative. Add a visual recommendation for maximum impact.
    
    # QUALITY CONTROL
    [ ] The post stays within the platform-specific character limit
    [ ] The hook line creates curiosity or resonance
    [ ] The call to action is clear and action-oriented
    [ ] The hashtags are relevant and mix reach with niche
    [ ] The tone matches the brief
    [ ] Assumptions, where made, are clearly flagged as such
    [ ] The post is ready to publish immediately
    
    # CONVERSATION START
    Hello. Let's create a social media post together. Please tell me:
    1. Platform, for example LinkedIn, Instagram or X/Twitter
    2. Topic or key message
    3. Audience, who you want to reach
    4. Content type, for example educational, story, opinion or promotion
    5. Tone, for example professional, casual or pointed

    Setup

    Step-by-step guides for ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot Studio and Langdock.

    ChatGPT

    OpenAI

    1. Copy the skill text above using the copy button.
    2. Click your profile picture and select "Skills".
    3. Click "Create skill" and paste the copied text as the instruction.
    4. Adjust inputs, outputs and format where your case requires it.
    5. Save the skill. It is available in all chats from that point on.
    Documentation

    Anthropic

    1. Copy the skill text above using the copy button.
    2. Open claude.ai and go to "Skills" in your profile.
    3. Create a new skill and paste the copied text as the instruction.
    4. The skill works in claude.ai, in Claude Code and through the API.
    5. Available on the Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans.
    Documentation

    Microsoft

    1. Copy the skill text above using the copy button.
    2. Open Copilot Studio and create a new agent.
    3. Paste the copied text as the instruction.
    4. Connect knowledge sources and tools where needed.
    5. Publish the agent for yourself or for your organisation.
    Documentation

    1. Copy the skill text above using the copy button.
    2. Open the sidebar and click "Add skill".
    3. Paste the copied text directly as the instruction.
    4. Connect the skill to integrations such as Gmail or Slack where needed.
    5. Save the skill and release it for yourself or your team.
    Documentation

    Implementation

    1. Copy the skill

      The skill text is copied, and the platform and content type are set.

    2. Generate the post

      The post is generated and checked for brand alignment.

    3. Create a visual

      A matching visual is created based on the skill's recommendation.

    4. Schedule the post

      The post is scheduled for the recommended time.

    5. Review performance

      Performance is reviewed, and the learnings feed into the next post.

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