After 10 months of using ChatGPT daily for my blog I've collected the prompts that actually work. Not the generic ones you find everywhere — these are battle-tested from my real workflow.
1. BLOG POST OUTLINE
"Create a detailed outline for a blog post titled [TITLE]. Target audience is [AUDIENCE]. Include an intro hook, 5-7 main sections with subsections and a conclusion with CTA."
2. META DESCRIPTION
"Write 3 SEO meta descriptions for a blog post about [TOPIC]. Each must be under 155 characters, include the keyword [KEYWORD] and create curiosity."
3. INTRODUCTION HOOK
"Write 5 different opening paragraphs for a blog post about [TOPIC]. Each should use a different hook style: question, statistic, story, bold statement and metaphor."
4. REPURPOSE FOR SOCIAL
"Convert this blog post into: 1 Twitter/X thread, 1 LinkedIn post, 3 Instagram captions and 5 Pinterest pin descriptions. [PASTE POST]"
5. SEO KEYWORD RESEARCH
"List 20 long-tail keywords for a blog about [TOPIC]. Include search intent for each and group them by topic cluster."
6. FAQ SECTION
"Generate 10 FAQs with detailed answers for a blog post about [TOPIC]. Format in a way that targets featured snippets."
7. INTERNAL LINKING SUGGESTIONS
"I have a blog about [NICHE]. Suggest 10 internal linking opportunities between these posts: (LIST YOUR POSTS)"
8. IMPROVE READABILITY
"Rewrite this paragraph to be more engaging, conversational and easy to read for a general audience. Keep the meaning the same: [PASTE]"
9. EMAIL NEWSLETTER
"Convert this blog post into an email newsletter. Include a catchy subject line, preview text, intro, 3 key takeaways and CTA: [PASTE POST]"
10. CONTENT CALENDAR
"Create a 30-day content calendar for a blog about [NICHE]. Include post titles, categories and best publishing days."
Save these — they'll save you hours every week!
Which prompt do you find most useful? 👇