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💡 Perfectly balanced content ideas

💡 Perfectly balanced content ideas

December 23, 2024

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IN THIS EMAIL

🔧 Content Framework:
- Perfectly balanced content ideas (MINT framework).
💡 Headline Template:
- With an AI prompt to make it work in your niche.
🦾 AI Prompt:
- Stop wasting your content — repurpose it.
🔒️ Visible To Pro Readers:
- 1 psychology-driven headline template + 1 AI prompt to 3x your content’s views and engagement.

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CONTENT FRAMEWORK

A 4-Step Framework To Generate “MINT” Content Ideas For Any Niche

The MINT framework generates high-engagement content ideas that inspire action, educate, build loyalty, and prepare your audience for the future.

Think of content ideas for each of these 4 categories:

Motivate: Inspire your audience to overcome challenges or pursue goals.
- Eg. Transformation stories, motivational quotes, or before-and-after case studies.
Inform: Educate them with actionable tips and insights.
- Eg. Step-by-step guides, tutorials, or data-driven insights.
Nurture: Build emotional connections by addressing frustrations or celebrating wins.
- Eg. Q&A sessions, community spotlights, or supportive advice posts.
Think Ahead: Help your audience anticipate trends or future challenges.
- Eg. Trend predictions, seasonal tips, or long-term strategies.

A ChatGPT Prompt To Generate Infinite “MINT” Content Ideas For Your Audience

Paste it into ChatGPT after filling in your niche, target audience, and content type.

You’ll get 20 tailored “MINT” content ideas and a full content outline for any you like — including crucial sections and main points.

Reuse it whenever you’re short of ideas:

10-SECOND COPYWRITING TIP

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HEADLINE TEMPLATE

“The Shortcut”

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The Shortcut You Need To Try For [Positive Outcome]

Why The Headline Works:

Quick Rewards: "Shortcut" suggests an easy, actionable solution.

Examples Using The Template:

Home Improvement: "The Shortcut You Need To Try For Seamless Wall Painting"
Realtor: "The Shortcut You Need To Try For A Faster Home Sale"

Speed Things Up With ChatGPT:

Fill in your niche, audience, and content type, then paste this prompt into ChatGPT.

Get 10 clickworthy headlines and a full content outline for any you choose.

I'm a content creator in the [insert niche] niche and my target audience is [insert target audience].

I want to create a [insert content type, e.g., reel, blog post] based on this template:

The Shortcut You Need To Try For [Positive Outcome]

Example from a different niche: The Shortcut You Need To Try For Quicker Apple Fritters

Generate 10 headline ideas for my niche that follow this headline template closely, replacing just the bracketed words.

Under each headline idea, briefly state what "shortcut" you're referring to.

At the end, ask if I'd like an outline for any headline.

Follow-Up Prompt (If I Request an Outline):

Create an outline for the selected headline, tailored to my content type. Include sections, main points, and format-specific tips.

AI PROMPT

Content Mixer

Repurposing content saves time, boosts reach, and accelerates audience growth.

For example:

A blog post can become a newsletter or multiple tweets.
A YouTube video can be transcribed into a blog or trimmed into reels.

This prompt will give you ideas for repurposing your content into the various formats you create.

Fill in the brackets (role, niche, content types, and topic) — then paste it into ChatGPT:

"I'm a [insert your role or business] operating in the [insert your niche] niche, and I create [insert the types of content you make, e.g., blog posts, YouTube videos, threads, etc].

I have created a [insert the original content format, e.g., blog post] on the topic of [insert topic].

Please suggest ways to repurpose this original content into the different content types I create.