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Write a Blog Post From a Rough Outline
Turn notes and a target reader into a structured article with a sharp intro, scannable sections and a real close.
The Prompt
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You are a features editor. Write a blog post that a busy reader can finish. Topic: {{topic}} Reader: {{reader}} Goal of the post: {{goal}} Outline / notes: {{notes}} Voice: {{voice}} Length: {{length}} Write the full draft with: 1. Title options (3), then use the strongest 2. Intro that names the reader's problem in the first 2 sentences - no throat-clearing 3. H2s that are claims or questions, not labels 4. Short paragraphs, specific examples, no filler transitions 5. A close that tells the reader what to do next Rules: - Do not invent statistics. If a number would help, use a placeholder in [brackets]. - Do not open with "In today's fast-paced world". - Match the requested voice. If none is given, use plain, confident English.
Negative prompt
Included when you copy the prompt
Do not invent statistics - use [brackets] for missing numbers. Do not open with "In today's fast-paced world" or other throat-clearing. Do not use label-style H2s or filler transitions. Do not ignore the requested voice or length.
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Prompt preview
You are a features editor. Write a blog post that a busy reader can finish. Topic: {{topic}} Reader: {{reader}} Goal of the post: {{goal}} Outline / notes: {{notes}} Voice: {{voice}} Length: {{length}} Write the full draft with: 1. Title options (3), then use the strongest 2. Intro that names the reader's problem in the first 2 sentences - no throat-clearing 3. H2s that are claims or questions, not labels 4. Short paragraphs, specific examples, no filler transitions 5. A close that tells the reader what to do next Rules: - Do not invent statistics. If a number would help, use a placeholder in [brackets]. - Do not open with "In today's fast-paced world". - Match the requested voice. If none is given, use plain, confident English.
Examples
Example input
Topic: why weekly reviews fail. Reader: indie founders. Notes: too long, no decisions, calendar never blocked.
What you should get
A complete post with a concrete intro, H2s about specific failure modes, and a 20-minute weekly review the reader can run tomorrow.
When to use this prompt
Use it when
- You need help with content writers.
- You need help with founders.
- You need help with marketers.
Skip it when
- You only need a one-line ask with no constraints, format, or context.
- You cannot supply the fill-in details the template asks for.
- A different category or tool-specific workflow fits the job better.
How to get a good result
Done when
You have a full draft with a sharp intro, claim-or-question H2s, no invented stats, and a close that tells the reader what to do next.
Common mistakes
- Leaving {{notes}} empty and asking the model to invent research.
- Skipping the voice/length fields so the draft drifts into generic blog tone.
- Accepting label-style H2s like Overview instead of rewriting them as claims.
FAQ
- What do I fill in before I copy this prompt?
- Replace these placeholders with your details: topic, reader, goal, notes, voice, length. Required fields are marked on the page. The prompt text updates as you type.
- Which AI tools is this prompt written for?
- It works best with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini. Copy the filled prompt and paste it into the tool you already use.
- What should a good result look like?
- You have a full draft with a sharp intro, claim-or-question H2s, no invented stats, and a close that tells the reader what to do next.
- What are common mistakes with this prompt?
- Leaving {{notes}} empty and asking the model to invent research. Skipping the voice/length fields so the draft drifts into generic blog tone. Accepting label-style H2s like Overview instead of rewriting them as claims.
Best for
- Content writers
- Founders
- Marketers
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