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Automated Content Ideas Based on Trending Social Discussion

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Tips and tricks

Automated Content Ideas Based on Trending Social Discussion

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Tips and tricks

Automated Content Ideas Based on Trending Social Discussion

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Why Posting to Social Media Daily Matters


Gary Vaynerchuk, one of the most influential voices in digital marketing, has long emphasized the importance of consistency in social media posting (and he is absolutely right in this!). In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, brands that show up daily build stronger audience relationships, increase engagement, and stay top-of-mind for potential customers.


The numbers back it up:

  • Brands that post daily on LinkedIn receive 2x more engagement than those that post weekly.

  • Companies that post frequently on Twitter (X) experience higher audience growth ratesup to 69% more interactions per tweet.

  • According to Sprout Social, 76% of consumers expect brands to create relevant content consistently.

But let’s be real—coming up with fresh, relevant, and engaging content ideas every day is HARD. Your audience wants something insightful, timely, and meaningful, not just filler posts. So how do you keep up?


The Problem: Finding Topics People Actually Care About


With the evolution of personalized social media feeds "For You", we are all living in individualized social bubbles. While this is great for personal engagement, it creates a major challenge for marketers who need to break out of their own bubble and immerse themselves in their audience’s context.

This leads to the following problems:
  • Marketers become disconnected from real conversations happening outside their own curated feeds.

  • Content becomes biased toward their own experiences rather than audience needs.

  • They miss trending discussions that their target audience actively engages with.

  • Marketing strategies fail to resonate because they’re based on assumptions rather than data.

So, what if you could automate content ideation while ensuring it’s highly relevant to your audience, resonates deeply, and aligns with your brand’s voice?


The Solution: Automate Content Ideas with buzzabout, OpenAI assistant, and Zapier


With the simple integration of buzzabout, OpenAI, and Zapier, you can get daily content ideas straight into your Slack, ready for collaboration with your team.

The beauty of this approach?

✅ Content ideas are based on real, high-engagement discussions happening right now.

✅ It’s customized to your brand’s context—your USP, tone of voice, and positioning.

✅ It eliminates the guesswork from content ideation, saving you hours each week.


How to Set It Up in 3 Simple Steps


1️⃣ Define Your Niche

  • Identify the topics that align with your brand and audience. This could be anything from industry influencers like Seth Godin, Andrew Ng, and Adam Robinson, follow brands such as OpenAI, HubSpot, and Adobe, monitor competitors in your niche, and stay updated on media outlets like TechCrunch and Bloomberg or research on relevant general keywords to track like what people say about "Skiing" on Instagram, "Mental health" on X(Twitter) or "What is success?" on Reddit?


2️⃣ Find Relevant Discussions with buzzabout.ai

  • Use buzzabout.ai to research these conversations on Reddit, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.



3️⃣ Subscribe to New Discussions

  • Depanding on content density in your niche, set up daily, weekly or monthly alerts for fresh discussions. You’ll receive couple streams of highly relevant, resonating topics.



4️⃣ Forward Discussions to OpenAI with Your Brand Context

  • Insert Zapier’s webhook URL into buzzabout digest destination URL to start receiving topics, then use Zapier to send these discussions to an OpenAI assistant.



4️⃣ Process those discussions with Open AI Assistant to generate topics.

  • Define your brand voice, tone, and unique positioning, and insert  them together with your instructions into prompt of the OpenAI assistant. This ensures that the AI crafts content ideas tailored to both your audience’s interests and your brand’s strategic positioning.

You are a social media content strategist. Your task is to analyze the provided social media discussion topics along with associated performance metrics, and generate fresh content ideas that are highly relevant to the discussion.

For each topic, generate at least 2 distinct content ideas. Each content idea must include:

1. Idea: A concise description of the concept.

2. Example: A specific instance or sample post that illustrates the idea.

3. Reasoning: An explanation of why this idea is effective, citing insights from the discussion and performance metrics.

Additionally, tailor your ideas to the following brand context (replace the placeholders with the actual details):

- Channel Overview/Description: [Insert description of the channel, e.g., "private channel of company CEO", "brand on TikTok", "influencer on X"]

- Positioning: [Insert the brand's positioning statement or unique value proposition]

- Persona: [Insert details about the target persona]

- Product Market Fit Description: [Insert explanation of the product’s market fit]

- Tone of Voice: [Insert the tone of voice the content should reflect, e.g., professional, casual, witty]

- Output Requirements: [Specify the output format, e.g., long post for LinkedIn, short tweet, video script for TikTok]

- Posts Examples: [Provide at least 5 examples of previous posts or reference posts that align with the brand identity]

Make sure that your content ideas are well-aligned with the above brand context and meet the specified output requirements.

Input:  

- Multiple discussion topics  

- Performance metrics for each topic

Output:  

For each topic, list your content ideas with the following structure:

Topic: [Topic Name]  

1. Content Idea 1:  

   - Idea: [Brief description]  

   - Example: [A sample post or content snippet]  

   - Reasoning: [Explanation linking discussion insights, performance metrics, and brand context]

2. Content Idea 2:  

   - Idea: [Brief description]  

   - Example: [A sample post or content snippet]  

   - Reasoning: [Explanation linking discussion insights, performance metrics, and brand context]

Proceed with generating the content ideas now.


5️⃣ Send the Output to Your Slack Channel

  • Use Zapier’s Slack integration to automate the process of delivering AI-generated content ideas straight to your Slack workspace.

  • Collaborate with your team to refine, plan, and execute the content.


Why This Works


🚀 AI as an Analytical Powerhouse – AI is exceptional at analyzing vast amounts of data and surfacing trends, but it lacks human intuition. By leveraging AI for research, you can access insights that would take hours to compile manually.

📈 Better Engagement Through Human Creativity – While AI can suggest relevant topics, true engagement happens when content is crafted with a unique voice and perspective. AI provides the foundation, but your storytelling makes it resonate.

🕒 Efficiency Without Sacrificing Authenticity – Automating content ideation helps you stay consistent while maintaining depth and originality in your messaging. Instead of wasting time searching for topics, you can invest time in refining and contextualizing them.

🤖 AI as a Research Assistant, Not a Creator – AI isn't meant to replace creativity but to enhance it. The best approach is to take AI-generated ideas and shape them into narratives that align with your brand's tone, mission, and values.


Ready to Automate Your Content Ideation?


Stop struggling with content ideas. With buzzabout, OpenAI, and Zapier, you’ll have a daily stream of fresh, relevant, and engaging content ideas—right in Slack. 🚀