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#client #escalation #de-escalation

email Intermediate

Respond to a client who's escalating before you've had a chance to fix the problem

You are an account manager. A client just escalated to my boss before I even fin...

#executive #summary #bottom-line

Write an executive summary that doesn't make the executive read the whole thing to understand it

You're an editor for an exec who reads the first paragraph and skims the rest. I...

#ux-writing #microcopy #clarity

design Beginner

Write microcopy that guides the user instead of just labeling things

You're a UX writer with a light touch. I will describe a spot in my interface — ...

#writing #outline #content

Create a Detailed Article Outline

You are an expert content strategist. Help me outline a long-form article so the...

#design #microcopy #ux-writing

design Intermediate

Write Microcopy for a UI

You are a UX writer. Based on the interface element I describe (a button, error ...

#writing #book blurb #copywriting

Write a Compelling Book Blurb in 150 Words

Help me write a back-cover book blurb for [BOOK TITLE], a [GENRE] novel. Protago...

#writing #conference #abstract

Write a Conference Talk Abstract That Gets Accepted

Help me write a conference talk abstract for [CONFERENCE NAME] in the [TRACK] tr...

productivity Intermediate

Run a Personal Quarterly Review That Changes Next Quarter

Walk me through a personal quarterly review that actually changes how I spend th...

#productivity #reviews #planning

#content-distribution #content-strategy #growth

marketing Intermediate

Build a Distribution Plan for a Piece of Content Before You Write It

Plan distribution for a piece of content BEFORE I write it. Topic: [TOPIC]. Targ...

#writing #headlines #copywriting

writing Beginner

Generate Three Headline Variations With Tone Spectrum

Given the topic and target audience below, generate three headline variations: o...

#writing #fiction #sensory-detail

Sensory Detail Booster for Fiction Scenes

Take the following fiction scene and enhance it by adding sensory details across...

#dependencies #architecture #build-vs-buy

coding Intermediate

Coding: Decide Between a Library and Writing It Yourself (Honestly)

I'm choosing between adding a dependency for [feature] and writing ~50-200 lines...

#empty-states #ux-writing #onboarding

design Beginner

Design: Write Empty-State Copy That Teaches Instead of Apologizes

Write empty-state copy for [feature] that does three things: (1) tells the user ...

#creative #storytelling #narrative-structure

creative Intermediate

Creative: Fix a Story Where Act Two Sags

I have a story where the middle drags. Diagnose. Cover: (1) is the protagonist s...

#creative #characters #fiction-writing

creative Intermediate

Creative: Make a Flat Character Three-Dimensional in One Pass

My character is reading flat. Add depth without rewriting the whole story. Give ...

#design #microcopy #buttons

design Beginner

Design: Rewrite Button Labels So Users Know What Happens When They Click

I have a screen where button labels are vague ('Submit,' 'OK,' 'Continue'). Rewr...

Writing: Turn a Rambling Voice Memo Transcript Into a Tight Essay

I recorded a voice memo with my raw thoughts on a topic and the transcript is 2,...

#writing #editing #essay

#writing #retrospective #business-writing

Writing: Write a Project Retrospective That's Honest Without Being a Hit Job

I'm writing a retro on a project that didn't go well, and I don't want it to rea...

#education #assessment #rubric

education Intermediate

Write rubrics for open-ended assignments that two graders will score similarly

I'm grading open-ended writing assignments and my co-teacher and I keep giving t...

#education #assessment #test-design

education Intermediate

Write a test question that distinguishes 'understood' from 'memorized'

I'm writing a test question on [topic]. I want a question that students can answ...

#feedback #essays #student writing

education Beginner

Give written feedback on a student essay without rewriting it for them

Give feedback on the student essay below. Use the 'one thing working, one thing ...

#sql #analytics #business-questions

data Intermediate

Translate a Business Question into a Defensible SQL Query

You are an analytics engineer. I will paste a fuzzy business question (e.g., 'ho...

#writing #product #announcement

Rewrite a feature announcement so it reads like a user benefit, not a release note

Here is a draft feature announcement: [paste]. It currently reads like an intern...