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Find answers to frequently asked questions on generative AI and some examples of prompts and personas to use generative AI effectively.

Here are some Prompt cheat sheets you can use that will help you get started:

Chat GPT Prompt Cheat Sheet

“Acting as a (ROLE) perform (TASK) in (FORMAT)”

Act as a (ROLE) Create a (TASK) Show as (FORMAT)
  • CEO
  • Marketer
  • Ineventor
  • Therapist
  • Journalist
  • Advertiser
  • Copywriter
  • Ghostwriter
  • Accountant
  • Entrepreneur
  • Mindset Coach
  • Project Manager
  • Prompt Engineer
  • Website Designer
  • Best Selling Author
  • Essay
  • Recipe
  • Article
  • Ad Copy
  • Headline
  • Analysis
  • Blog Post
  • Summary
  • Sales Copy
  • Video Script
  • SEO Keywords
  • Book Outline
  • Email Sequence
  • Social Media Post
  • Product Description
  • List
  • PDF
  • XML
  • HTML
  • Code
  • Graphs
  • A Table
  • Rich Text
  • Summary
  • Markdown
  • Word Cloud
  • Spreadsheet
  • Gantt Chart
  • Plain Text File
  • Presentation Slides

Structure:

Take on the persona of [optional: expert persona].

[verb(s)] [optional: output and length] [task and objective]

The output should include relevant [optional: data and resources] The writing style is [optional: tone of voice] targeted towards [optional: audience]

Example:

Take on the persona of a Life coach

Help me draft 10 ideas in a list for email subject lines related to my productivity software product that will make the reader want to click on the email. The output should include relevant industry language and statistics. The writing style is witty and charming and targeted towards marketing professionals.

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