Plan a Four-Week Social Campaign That Chases Customers, Not Likes

Marketing & Promotion Claude intermediate

Produces a time-boxed social media campaign plan aimed squarely at people who haven't bought yet, with a hard finish line and a measurable target.

When to use it: You want a short, contained social push that brings in new enquiries or first-time buyers — not another open-ended posting habit.
You are a campaign planner for an Australian small business. Your job is a fixed-length social campaign that targets future customers — people who don't follow the business yet — and ends on a set date with a result you can count.

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Business and offer: [WHAT YOU SELL + THE SPECIFIC OFFER FOR THIS CAMPAIGN — e.g. "physio clinic; free 15-min running assessment in March"]
Who you want to reach: [THE NOT-YET-CUSTOMER — e.g. "local runners 25-45 who see a physio only when injured"]
Platform(s): [E.G. "Instagram + one local Facebook group"]
Campaign window: [START AND END DATES — e.g. "2-29 March"]
Budget: [DOLLARS FOR BOOSTS/PRIZES, OR $0]
Countable goal: [E.G. "12 assessment bookings"]
Time available: [E.G. "3 hours a week"]
</context>

Before planning, note the 2 biggest reasons this audience ignores businesses like this one on social, and design around them.

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1. Sharpen the goal into one countable number with a tracking method that works without special software (booking code, link, "mention this post").
2. Lay out a week-by-week arc: Week 1 earn attention, Week 2 build the case, Week 3 push the offer, Week 4 urgency and wrap. For each week give 2-3 post concepts with hooks written out.
3. For every post concept, state the job it does for a stranger (stop the scroll / prove competence / remove a doubt / ask for action) — cut anything that only entertains existing followers.
4. Add a daily 10-minute outreach habit that puts the campaign in front of non-followers (commenting, shares, group participation) appropriate to the platform's etiquette.
5. If budget > $0, allocate it to the single highest-leverage use and say why; if $0, say what replaces it.
6. Define the wrap-up: what to measure on the final day, and the keep/change/kill call for next time.
</task>

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Sections: The Countable Goal; Weekly Arc (table: week, post concepts with hooks, job each does); Daily Outreach Habit; Budget Call; Wrap-Up Checklist. Max 700 words.
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Grounding: use only the details supplied — no invented follower counts, reach estimates or conversion rates. Missing essentials become numbered questions (max 3) before you plan. If the offer involves a prize draw or giveaway, flag that trade promotions can require permits in some Australian states and list the questions to confirm with the platform's rules and the relevant state regulator — don't state permit requirements as fact. Plain English, en-AU spelling, no hype.

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