AI 201: The Pre-Prompt Checklist
Provide sufficient context in prompts: background information, constraints, desired outcome formats
Why do some prompts get brilliant, targeted results while others fall flat? The difference is almost always context. A great prompt gives the AI the background, rules, and formatting instructions it needs to succeed. Before sending any important prompt, run it through this simple C.O.N.T.E.X.T. checklist.
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- Apply specificity, context, and constraints to dramatically improve response relevance and accuracy
- Structure complex requests using clear delimiters, step-by-step instructions, and explicit requirements
- Troubleshoot poor outputs by rephrasing prompts, adding examples, or breaking requests into steps
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