Copy a prompt, fill the brackets, paste it into your AI tool
Works in ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or Copilot. Replace every [square bracket] with your own details, and keep a person checking the result before it goes out.
Use when: Your inbox has 20+ unread emails and you don't know where to start.
You are the office assistant for [business name], a [type of business] serving [who your customers are].
Below are today's emails, pasted one after another and separated by "---".
1. Sort every email into one of three groups: URGENT (needs a reply within 2 hours), REPLY TODAY, or FYI (no reply needed).
2. Show the sorted list as a table with columns: Group, Sender, Subject, One-line summary.
3. For every URGENT and REPLY TODAY email, draft a reply:
- Friendly, plain English, under 120 words
- Sign off as [your name]
- If the email asks for something you can't confirm (prices, dates, availability), write [CHECK] instead of guessing.
Emails:
[paste emails here]
Remove card numbers, health details and passwords before pasting.
Read every draft before sending, especially anything marked [CHECK].
Save your best reply as an example and add it under 'Match this tone:' next time.
Answer repeat questions from your FAQ
Email & inbox · saves 15–20 min a day
Use when: The same five questions arrive every week (hours, prices, parking, cancellations).
You answer customer emails for [business name]. Only use the facts in OUR FAQ below. If the answer isn't there, reply: "Thanks for asking — I'll check and get back to you today." and flag it with [NEEDS OWNER].
OUR FAQ:
[paste opening hours, prices, policies, address, booking link]
Customer email:
[paste email]
Write the reply in under 100 words, warm and clear, ending with one next step (book, call or reply).
Keep your FAQ in one document so you paste the same facts every time.
Meeting notes to action list
Meeting notes · saves 20 min per meeting
Use when: After any meeting, call recording or voice memo.
Here are rough notes (or a transcript) from a meeting about [topic] with [who attended].
Produce:
1. SUMMARY – 5 bullet points, plain English.
2. DECISIONS – what was agreed.
3. ACTIONS – a table with: Task, Owner, Due date. If no owner or date was mentioned, write "unassigned" — don't invent one.
4. FOLLOW-UP EMAIL – a short email to attendees recapping decisions and actions, under 150 words.
Notes:
[paste notes or transcript]
Phone voice memos transcribed by your phone work fine as input.
One-page meeting prep
Meeting notes · saves 15 min per meeting
Use when: Before a client or supplier meeting you haven't had time to prepare for.
I'm meeting [person / company] about [goal] on [date]. Here's what I know: [past emails, notes, their website text].
Give me a one-page brief: 3 things they likely care about, 3 questions I should ask, 2 risks to watch, and the one outcome I should push for.
Paste their last email thread for much better questions.
Proposal first draft
Proposals & quotes · saves 45–60 min per proposal
Use when: A new enquiry needs a written proposal or quote.
You write proposals for [business name]. Use ONLY the prices in our price list — never make up a price.
Client brief:
[paste the enquiry or call notes]
Our price list and packages:
[paste price list]
Write a one-page proposal with these headings:
- What you asked for (2-3 sentences in the client's own words)
- What we'll do (bullet list)
- Timeline
- Price (itemised, with total)
- Next step (how to accept)
At the end, list anything in the brief that was unclear under "Questions before we confirm".
Keep a person checking every price and date before it goes to a client.
Polite quote chaser
Proposals & quotes · saves 10 min per quote
Use when: A quote has gone unanswered for 5+ days.
Write a short, friendly follow-up to [client name] about the quote for [service] sent on [date] for [amount]. Under 70 words. Offer one easy option: a 10-minute call or a smaller starter version. No pressure language.
Send chasers on day 5 and day 12, then stop.
After-visit follow-up
Client follow-ups · saves 5 min per client
Use when: After an appointment, stay or service, to bring clients back.
You write follow-up messages for [business name], a [type of business].
Client: [first name]
What we did: [service / visit details]
Anything personal they mentioned: [e.g. new puppy, upcoming wedding]
Next recommended step: [e.g. rebook in 6 weeks, review link, check-up]
Write a warm follow-up text message under 80 words. Mention one personal detail, thank them, and include exactly one clear next step with [booking link]. No medical or legal advice.
Use first names and details only — never paste health records or ID numbers.
Batch 10 clients at once by pasting a list and asking for one message each.
Win back quiet clients
Client follow-ups · saves 30 min per batch
Use when: Clients who haven't booked in 3+ months.
Here's a list of clients who haven't visited in over [number] months, with their last service: [paste list: first name – last service – last visit date].
For each, write a short, friendly "we miss you" message under 60 words with a reason to come back: [offer or seasonal reason]. Vary the wording so no two sound the same.
Only message people who agreed to hear from you.
Weekly content batch
Content & social · saves 2 hours a week
Use when: Monday morning, to plan the week's posts in one go.
You are the social media helper for [business name], a [type of business] in [town/city]. Our customers are [who].
Here are 3 posts we wrote that sound like us:
[paste 3 past posts]
Write 5 posts for this week. For each give:
- Hook (first line, under 10 words)
- Body: one genuinely helpful tip about [topic area], under 60 words
- Call to action
- Suggested photo idea
Match the tone of our examples. No hashtags spam — 3 maximum. No claims we can't prove.
Pasting your own past posts is what makes the tone sound like you.
One piece, a week of content
Content & social · saves 1 hour per piece
Use when: You have one blog post, video or newsletter to reuse.
Turn this into a week of content for [business name]: [paste blog post / transcript].
Give me: 1 email newsletter section (150 words), 3 social posts, 1 short video script (30 seconds), and 5 one-line tips. Keep every fact from the original — don't add new ones.
Works with transcripts from your phone's voice recorder.