AI Prompting for Bloggers: My Trial-and-Error Discoveries

Six months ago I set out to see if artificial intelligence (AI) could help me be a better blogger. In this post, I am sharing what I learned and providing tips to fellow bloggers.

I want to thank the many trailblazers in business development, program management, and content development who helped push me along with their presentations, workshops, and webinars. I have absorbed their guidance and made it my own.

My journey took me from a basic understanding of AI—through experimentation—and, finally, to a state of cautious optimism about its benefits and potential pitfalls, even dangers. I experimented with Poe, Grammarly, Claude, and ChatGPT (mostly the latter). I also tried various prompting techniques and patterns (primarily by accident). I had some successes and some failures.  Here’s what I learned along the way.

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Creating Online Content for Your Customers: Scannability

Even as the current crisis recedes, offering quality content still remains a crucial way for businesses to attract and retain customers. According to a 2020 survey by the Content Marketing Institute (CMI), 72% of content professionals agree that their organization views content as a core business strategy.

Most of this new content will go online. So how do you do online content well? This blog series can help.

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