📚 Prompt Engineering Guide
A strong headline is crucial for grabbing attention and encouraging clicks. Here’s how to make them compelling:
- Identify your audience’s pain points or interests.
- Use emotion-evoking power words like “proven,” “ultimate,” or “essential.”
- Use numbers or lists: e.g., “7 Best Ways to…”
- Try different formats: questions, how-tos, bold statements.
- A/B test headlines to find what performs best.
Prompt examples:
- “Create five attention-grabbing headlines for an article on [topic].”
- “List ten catchy titles for a social media post about [specific issue].”
- “Draft a clickable headline that emphasizes urgency.”
Great social media posts invite engagement. Use these ideas to spark conversations:
- “Write a thought-provoking question related to [topic].”
- “Create a poll idea about [subject] to boost interaction.”
- “Draft an image caption that invites viewers to share.”
- “Generate a meme concept about [popular trend].”
Storytelling makes content memorable. Here are prompts to help:
- “Write a short script for a video that tells a personal story about [experience].”
- “Create a character profile who faces a challenge.”
- “Outline a seven-part documentary series on [issue].”
Humour boosts relatability and shareability:
- “Create a funny meme exaggerating a relatable experience.”
- “Write a parody of a well-known trend focused on [theme].”
- “Draft a light-hearted story with witty dialogue.”
Effective CTAs guide your audience. Keep them:
- Clear and direct
- Urgent with action verbs
- Personalised (“you”, “your”)
Prompts:
- “Write a persuasive CTA for a guide on [topic].”
- “Create urgency in a CTA for [offer].”
- “Draft a CTA encouraging newsletter signups.”
Trending topics improve visibility. Strategies include:
- Stay current with news and social feeds.
- Act fast and make it relevant to your brand.
- Encourage UGC (user-generated content).
Prompt examples:
- “Draft an opinion piece on [trending issue].”
- “Create a post referencing the latest trend in [niche].”
- “Write a blog post about a recent trend and its relevance.”
Visuals catch attention fast. Design ideas include:
- Use bold colours and readable text.
- Make infographics digestible.
- Use visual storytelling for emotional impact.
Prompts:
- “Design an infographic that shows [data].”
- “Create illustrations that depict [scenario].”
- “Generate a visual storyboard for [theme].”
Study what’s worked before. Prompt ideas:
- “Outline a case study of a viral campaign in [industry].”
- “List key takeaways from [viral content example].”
- “Draft a checklist based on successful content.”