🎁 AI-Powered Holiday Hacks for Small Businesses
Can you believe it's already September? It feels like just yesterday we were soaking up the summer sun and featuring our Small Business Summer Camp, and now it's time to start gearing up for the holiday season. I know it might seem a bit early, but trust me, getting a head start can make all the difference for your business.
In this week's newsletter, we're exploring some fantastic AI prompts that will help you prepare for a successful holiday season. We'll cover everything from crafting local holiday marketing strategies to setting up your social media calendar, and even creating a custom gift guide that will wow your customers.
Consider this your holiday prep toolkit, designed to take some of the stress out of such a busy time of the year. So find a comfy spot, and let's embark on this journey to try to make this holiday season your best one yet.
Local holiday marketing
Prompt: (These prompts will require OpenAI's GPT 4 to work properly.)
Act as a community-focused marketing expert. Draft an exhaustive local marketing plan for a small business during the holiday season. Create a detailed plan for community events and partnerships to bolster brand awareness and drive sales for this business. Your approach should be detailed, creative, community-oriented, and strategic. Before you start with this task, ask me a few questions about the business so you can provide the best results possible.
Social media calendar creation
Prompt: (These prompts will require OpenAI's GPT 4 to work properly.)
Act as a social media marketing expert. Create a social media plan for September through December to be used by a business to raise awareness for the holiday season. Create a detailed content calendar that outlines specific content themes for each month of the holiday season, posting schedules, and target platforms. Include engagement strategies to increase followers and conversions. Be sure to consider the unique features of different platforms and how to leverage them for your business. Incorporate strategic considerations such as seasonal events, trends, and audience preferences. Empower me to plan and execute my social media content effectively for consistent engagement and growth. Be analytical, strategic, and creative. Explain the social media landscape, trends, and how to optimize content for each platform.
Output:
- in separate calendars for each social media platform you recommend
- in a chart format
- with columns for the 7 days of the week and rows for weeks
Before you start with this task, ask me a few questions about the business so you can provide the best results possible.
Results from our August 23rd Poll:
Create a custom gift guide
Prompt: (These prompts will require OpenAI's GPT 4 to work properly.)
Act as a creative marketing strategist. Develop a curated holiday gift guide that a small business owner can post on their website. The guide should feature a range of products or services offered by the business, catering to various customer segments and price points. It should include high-quality images, engaging descriptions, and compelling calls-to-action to encourage purchases. Before you start with this task, ask me a few questions about the business's products, target audience, and any specific themes or promotions they would like to include, so you can provide the best results possible.
We hope the prompts included in this issue have helped you enhance your creative approach to the holiday season while providing fresh insights and ideas for your business. Be sure to explore our free AI prompt library, which offers a wealth of inspiration to help you achieve your business goals.
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