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How we find, check and credit every prompt

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How we find, check and credit every prompt

Every prompt in the catalogue comes from a collection whose licence allows reuse, or from a member who chose to share it. Here is how we choose, clean up, sort and credit them.

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How to write a good AI prompt: a six-part checklist

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How to write a good AI prompt: a six-part checklist

Most disappointing AI answers come from vague prompts. This checklist covers the six things a strong prompt usually includes, with a before-and-after example you can copy.

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Fill-in prompts: reuse a great prompt in seconds

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Fill-in prompts: reuse a great prompt in seconds

A fill-in prompt has blanks for the details that change each time, like the topic, audience or tone. Here is how they work on AI Prompts Catalogue and how to write your own.

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What are agent skills? A plain-English guide to SKILL.md files

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What are agent skills? A plain-English guide to SKILL.md files

Agent skills are folders of instructions that teach an AI agent how to do one job well, and they load only when needed. Here is what a SKILL.md file contains, how to install one and how skills differ from custom agents and rules files.

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15 AI prompts every small business should keep handy

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15 AI prompts every small business should keep handy

From cold emails and customer replies to meeting notes and investor pitches, these free prompts cover everyday small-business jobs. Most have fill-in fields, so they are ready in seconds.

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AI prompts for students and teachers: learn more, not less

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AI prompts for students and teachers: learn more, not less

Used well, AI is a patient tutor and a tireless teaching assistant. These free prompts help students understand, practise and revise, and help teachers explain and gather feedback, without doing the thinking for anyone.

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