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PAIN

Find what people will pay for

The prompt
I'm going to paste the 20 most popular posts from an online group for [who you want to help, e.g. tradies].
List every problem these people complain about. Rank them by how often they come up and how much time or money they cost.
For the top 3, tell me which one someone would pay to fix, roughly what they'd pay, and quote the exact words people used.

Posts:
[paste the posts]
How to use it
  1. Find a Reddit group or Facebook group for the people you want to help.
  2. Sort by top posts and copy the 20 most popular.
  3. Paste them in with the prompt.

Where the money isThe top problem is your offer. The exact words people used are your ad copy.

EMAIL

Cold emails that get replies

The prompt
Write a four-line cold email to [business name].
Their website: [URL]
One specific thing I noticed: [e.g. their booking form doesn't send on mobile]
The result I can get them: [e.g. more online bookings]

Rules: open with their problem, not my pitch. No buzzwords. Sound like a real person. End with one easy yes or no question.
Then write two short follow-ups: one for 3 days later and one for 7 days later.
How to use it
  1. Pick a business you can genuinely help.
  2. Spend two minutes on their site and find one real problem.
  3. Fill in the brackets and run the prompt.

Where the money isSend ten of these a day. Most replies come from the follow-ups, so send those too.

SITE

Build a website for a local business

The prompt
Build me a one-page website for a [plumber] in [town] as a single HTML file with the CSS inside it.
Include: a hero with the business name and a big Call Now button that dials [phone], three services, a reviews section, the areas they service, and a contact section.
Mobile first, fast, clean, no outside libraries.
Use these details: [business name, phone, services, 3 real reviews]
Then ask
Make it load faster on mobile and make the call button bigger.
How to use it
  1. Copy the code it gives you and save it as index.html.
  2. Open the file in your browser. That's a working website.
  3. Swap in their real photos, phone number and reviews (with their OK).

Where the money isShow the owner their old site and the new one side by side. Charge for the build, then a small monthly fee to keep it updated.

REVIEWS

Get paid to reply to Google reviews

The prompt
Here are a business's latest Google reviews. Write a reply to each one.
Thank the reviewer by first name, mention the specific thing they talked about, and keep each reply under 40 words. Sound like the owner, not a robot.
For negative reviews: apologise, don't argue, and offer to fix it offline at [phone or email].

Reviews:
[paste reviews]
How to use it
  1. Copy a business's last 20 reviews from Google.
  2. Paste them in with the prompt.
  3. Let the owner check the replies before they go up.

Where the money isOffer to keep a business's reviews answered every month. About ten minutes a week for a simple monthly retainer.

SELL

Listings that actually sell

The prompt
Write a Facebook Marketplace listing for the item in these photos.
Start the title with the biggest benefit. Describe the condition honestly, including any marks. Add the measurements: [size].
Suggest a fair price based on similar second-hand items, and give me 3 shorter title options to test.
How to use it
  1. Take 3 clear photos in daylight.
  2. Upload them to ChatGPT with the prompt.
  3. Post the version that gets the most messages.

Where the money isDo it for neighbours or a local op shop and take a small cut of every sale.

RAISE

Practise asking for a raise

The prompt
Be my tough manager. I'm asking for a raise.
My role: [role]
My wins this year: [wins, with numbers]
What people in my role earn: [range]

Push back hard with real objections, one at a time. After each of my answers, score it out of 10 and tell me exactly how to say it better.
After 5 rounds, write a one-page summary of my wins to bring to the meeting, and suggest a fair number to ask for.
How to use it
  1. Fill in your role, wins and pay range.
  2. Answer each objection out loud, then type what you said.
  3. Do five rounds before the real meeting.

Where the money isWalk in with a real number and an answer for every objection.

JOB

Job applications that stand out

The prompt
Here's a job ad and my resume.
List the 10 skills this job wants most. Show which ones my resume proves and which are missing.
Rewrite my bullet points to match the job's language, using numbers wherever I have them. Don't invent anything I haven't done.

Job ad:
[paste]

Resume:
[paste]
Then ask
What 5 questions will they most likely ask me in the interview, and what's a strong answer for each based on my real experience?
Then ask
Write a 5-line cover letter that mentions one real, specific thing about this company: [the thing].
How to use it
  1. Run the first prompt with the job ad and your resume.
  2. Run the interview questions prompt and practise the answers.
  3. Finish with the cover letter.

Where the money isAbout ten minutes per application, and every line speaks their language.

REPURPOSE

One video into a week of posts

The prompt
Here's the transcript of a video.
Pull out the 5 best ideas. Turn each one into: a short post, a carousel outline (5 to 7 slides), and a caption that starts with a hook.
Then give me a 7-day posting plan: which piece goes out on which day, and at what time.

Transcript:
[paste]
How to use it
  1. Take any video, podcast or voice memo.
  2. Get the transcript (YouTube gives you one for free).
  3. Paste it in with the prompt, then make the best pieces look good in Canva.

Where the money isFind a business that already films (a gym, a real estate agent) and repurpose their videos every week for a monthly fee.

PRICE

Stop guessing your prices

The prompt
I'm a [wedding photographer] in [city].
Show me low, middle and premium pricing for my work and what clients typically get at each level.
Then build me 3 packages with names, prices and inclusions. Make the middle package feel like the best value and the top one feel like a treat. Tell me what to add and what to leave out.
How to use it
  1. Swap in your trade and city.
  2. Run the prompt.
  3. Check its numbers against real ads near you, because AI can be out of date.

Where the money isSell packages, not hours. Most clients pick the middle one, so make it the one you want to sell.

EXCEL

Excel without learning Excel

The prompt
I'm using [Excel or Google Sheets]. Column A is [the date], column B is [the amount], column C is [the customer].
Give me a formula that [totals this month only]. Explain it line by line and tell me exactly where to paste it.
Then ask
How do I highlight any customer who hasn't paid in 30 days? Give me click-by-click steps.
Then ask
This formula gives an error: [formula]. The error says: [error]. Fix it and explain what was wrong.
How to use it
  1. Describe your columns in plain words.
  2. Say what you want the formula to do.
  3. Paste it in. Stuck? Use the error prompt.

Where the money isSmall businesses have messy spreadsheets everywhere. Cleaning them up is a real service people pay for.

NOTES

Meetings into action lists

The prompt
Here's a meeting transcript.
Make a table of: every decision made, every task with who owns it and the deadline, and every question nobody answered.
Then write a short follow-up email to the team with the action list.

Transcript:
[paste]
How to use it
  1. Record the meeting, with everyone's permission.
  2. Get the transcript (most video call apps make one).
  3. Paste it in with the prompt.

Where the money isOffer it as a virtual assistant service: join the weekly meeting, send the action list straight after, and chase the tasks.

JUDGE

Don't ask AI to write. Ask it to judge.

The prompt
You are a tough [customer] who has seen a thousand of these.
Score this [quote, email or post] out of 10. Tell me the 3 things stopping you from saying yes.
Then rewrite it to score a 10.

[paste your work]
How to use it
  1. Paste anything you're about to send.
  2. Fix what it finds and run it again until it scores a 9.
  3. Change the judge: a busy CEO, a first home buyer, a sceptical tradie.

Where the money isUse it before you send anything worth money. Better quotes get accepted more often.

BOT

Build a chatbot for any business

The prompt
You are the assistant for [business name], a [type of business] in [town].
Only answer using the files I've uploaded (FAQs, prices, policies).
If the answer isn't in the files, say you're not sure and give the phone number [number].
Keep answers short and friendly. When someone asks about price or availability, suggest they book: [booking link or number].
How to use it
  1. With a paid ChatGPT plan, create a custom GPT.
  2. Upload the business's FAQs, prices and policies, and paste the prompt above into its instructions.
  3. Test it with real questions, and with ones it shouldn't know.

Where the money isCharge for the setup, then a monthly fee to keep it updated as prices change.

NEWS

Sell newsletters to local businesses

The prompt
Write a short, friendly email newsletter for [business], in their voice.
One story: [a job they did]
One tip: [tip]
One offer: [offer]
Under 200 words with one clear call to action. Then give me 5 subject lines.
How to use it
  1. Each week, get a tip, a recent job and an offer from the business.
  2. Run the prompt and add a photo.
  3. Keep each client's newsletters in one chat so it learns their voice.

Where the money isAbout twenty minutes a week per client. Offer the first month free to one business and use the results to sign the next.

PHOTO

Studio product photos with AI

The prompt
Place this product on [a marble bench with soft morning light, linen and eucalyptus].
Keep the product exactly as it is: same shape, colour, label and size. Add realistic shadows.
Make one square version for Instagram and one wide version for a website banner.
How to use it
  1. Photograph the product on any table in daylight.
  2. Cut it out with a background remover (Canva has one).
  3. Use the prompt in an AI image tool to place it in a scene.

Where the money isOnly change the background, so buyers get what they see. Offer Etsy and eBay sellers ten photos for a flat price.

GUIDE

A free guide that brings customers

The prompt
What are the 10 biggest mistakes people make with [your topic, e.g. buying their first home]?
Turn them into a checklist with a short fix for each.
Then give me 5 title ideas that promise a clear result, like: 10 mistakes that cost first home buyers thousands (and how to avoid them).
How to use it
  1. Run the prompt with your topic.
  2. Drop it into a Canva template and add your logo.
  3. Put it behind an email sign-up and share the link.

Where the money isMake these guides for mortgage brokers, physios and builders. They need leads and will pay for a guide that brings them in.

QUOTE

Quotes in 5 minutes

The prompt
Turn this into a professional quote for my customer.
List each item with a price, the timeframe, what's not included, and finish with a friendly line asking them to book in.
My notes: [paste your voice memo transcript]
My rates: [your prices]
Then ask
Write a short, polite follow-up text for 3 days later in case they go quiet. Not pushy.
How to use it
  1. After the site visit, talk into your phone for one minute about the job.
  2. Paste the transcript in with the prompt.
  3. Check every price, add your logo and send it before you leave the driveway.

Where the money isIf you're not a tradie, set this up for one and charge for it.

ADS

Ads without anyone on camera

The prompt
Write a 15-second video ad script for [business].
Structure: hook, problem, offer, call to action. Under 40 words.
Then write 2 more versions with different hooks.
How to use it
  1. Run the prompt.
  2. Make the voice with an AI voice tool (Canva has natural ones).
  3. Lay it over the business's own photos and clips, add captions, and export vertical and square.

Where the money isMake one free sample for a business you like and send it to them. Fresh ads every month make it a monthly client.

SHORTS

A month of Shorts in 10 minutes

The prompt
Give me 30 short video ideas for a [niche] channel.
Each one starts with a surprising fact and has a 5-second hook.
Rank them by how likely people are to share them.
Then ask
Write a 40-second script for idea number [n]. Short sentences, and a twist at the end.
How to use it
  1. Pick a niche you actually like.
  2. Run the ideas prompt, then the script prompt for your favourite.
  3. Add a voice, visuals and captions, and post one a day.

Where the money isOnce a channel grows, it can earn from the YouTube Partner Program, affiliate links and brand deals.

GLOBAL

Sell overseas with AI

The prompt
Rewrite this product listing for customers in [Germany].
Adjust the tone, measurements, currency and examples so it feels local.
Then tell me anything a local would find weird about it, and list the words people there actually search for this product.

Listing:
[paste]
How to use it
  1. Run it once per country (the UK, the US, Germany).
  2. Fix what it flags.
  3. Have a native speaker check it once before you launch.

Where the money isTurn on international shipping on Etsy or eBay and the same product reaches new customers.

TIME

3 prompts that save hours

The prompt
Summarise this email thread and tell me exactly what I need to reply to:
[paste]
Then ask
Turn these messy notes into a to-do list, ordered by what makes money first:
[paste]
Then ask
Draft my reply to this message. Friendly, short, and end with the one question that moves it forward:
[paste]
How to use it
  1. Save all three in a note on your phone.
  2. Use the first on any long email chain.
  3. Use the third on every reply, so deals don't stall.

Where the money isSpend the time you get back on the work that actually pays.

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