Turn the client's request into a one-page proposal
This prompt helps you with this: It drafts a short proposal with scope, what is not included, and the next step.
Works with any AI
The prompt (copy it and paste it into your assistant)
Help me write a one-page proposal for this request. I sell the work and you draft it. Four short blocks: what I understood they need, what I would do, what stays out, and the next step. Use only what is in the note. If there is no start date, do not add one. Do not talk about rates. Do not send it. Request: [paste what the client asked for]
What it's for
It drafts a short proposal with scope, what is not included, and the next step.
What you get One page: the problem, what you would do, what it leaves out, and how you continue.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt.
- Paste your details into the brackets.
- Review the result before you use it.
Example result
They want a sign for the front. They did not mention a date. They will handle the permit.
Proposal I understood: a sign for the front. I would do: the sign, and nothing else. Out: the permit, which they will handle. Next step: confirm the size. There is no start date in the note. This stays with you so you can correct it before anyone else sees it. I did not send it.
A tip What is not in the request goes under "out", not inside the work.
Questions
- What is this prompt for?
- It drafts a short proposal with scope, what is not included, and the next step.
- What result do I get?
- One page: the problem, what you would do, what it leaves out, and how you continue.
- What details do I paste?
- What the client asked for. What they said is not included. A date only if they already gave one