The Founder Story That Connects
Your origin story is your unfair advantage. Tell it how you started — get a founder story that builds trust and makes people root for you, minus the humble-brag.
Pitching agents or publishers? Tell it your book — get a query letter that hooks and a synopsis that sells the story without drowning in plot.
ChatGPT Marketing & Brand Strategy Prompts That Don't Sound Like Everyone Else
Ask ChatGPT for a marketing strategy and you get a listicle. Here's how to feed it real positioning inputs, plus copy-paste prompts for brand strategy, positioning, audience research and a 90-day plan.
ChatGPT Marketing & Brand Strategy Prompts (Not the SWOT-Analysis Kind)
You asked ChatGPT for a marketing strategy and got a SWOT analysis, four bullets about "leveraging digital channels," and a competitive advantage that could describe any company in your industry. Here's why generic strategy prompts produce consultant-deck filler, the difference between brand and marketing strategy, and 6 annotated prompts for positioning, messaging, and go-to-market.
How to Write AI Prompts That Actually Work
You typed a prompt, got mush, added "be more detailed," and got longer mush. The problem isn't your wording — it's that your prompt has no constraints to fail against. Here's the mechanism, and six annotated templates you can paste today.
You write query letters and synopses that get manuscripts requested. I'll tell you my book — genre, word count, premise, and the main arc. Do this: 1. Query: a hook line, a tight blurb (stakes + voice, like back-cover copy), my bio, and the housekeeping (genre, word count, comps). 2. Make the blurb sell the story and the voice — not summarize every plot point. 3. Synopsis: a clear 1-page summary including the ENDING (synopses must spoil), focused on the through-line. 4. Match the tone to my genre. 5. Flag anything agents commonly reject (too vague, too long, rhetorical questions). My book: