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š§ Content Hack:
āMissing linkā.
š” Headline Template:
With an AI prompt to make it work in your niche.
š¦¾ AI Prompt:
Solve any content problem.
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1 psychology-driven headline template + 1 AI prompt to triple your contentās clicks, views, and engagement.
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š§ Content Hack:
āMissing linkā.
š” 2 Headline Templates:
With AI prompts to make them work in your niche.
š¦¾ AI Prompt:
Solve any content problem.
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CONTENT HACK
āThe Missing Linkā: An Irresistible Hook
Ever seen a headline or hook teasing one final feature, tool, or upgrade that makes all the difference?
āThis Landing Page Upgrade Doubled Their Conversionsā
āThe One Ingredient That Instantly Makes Any Vegan Dish Betterā
Thatās āthe missing linkā in action.
Itās a hook that creates an unfinished puzzle in the audienceās mind ā something almost complete but missing one key piece.
We view the content because we hate unfinished puzzles.
How To Come Up With āMissing Linkā Content Ideas In Your Niche:
Pick A Desired Outcome
What is your audience trying to achieve? (Better results, faster progress?)
Find The āMissing Linkā
A single, tangible addition ā a tool, ingredient, feature, or upgrade ā that significantly improves results.
Examples Across Niches:
Real Estate: āThe One Home Feature That Adds Instant Curb Appealā
HR: āThe One Question Every Hiring Manager Should Ask (But Doesnāt).ā
Photography: āThis Simple Lens Upgrade Will Instantly Improve Your Portraits.ā
A ChatGPT Prompt To Generate Infinite Viral āMissing Linkā Content Ideas In Your Niche
Fill in your niche, audience, and content type(s).
Paste the entire prompt into ChatGPT.
Itāll generate 15 āmissing linkā viral headlines/hooks, with full content outlines for any you like.
Reuse it whenever youāre stuck:
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HEADLINE TEMPLATE
āMistakeā
This One Mistake Puts [Target Audience] At Higher Risk Of [Negative Outcome]
Why The Headline Works:
Loss Aversion: Highlights a potential problem and prompts us to take action.
Examples Using The Template:
Gardening: "This One Mistake Puts Gardeners At Higher Risk Of Pest Infestations"
Logistics: "This One Mistake Puts Supply Chain Companies At Higher Risk Of Delays"
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:
This One Mistake Puts [Target Audience] At Higher Risk Of [Negative Outcome]
Example from a different niche: "This One Mistake Puts Gardeners At Higher Risk Of Pest Infestations"
Generate 10 headline ideas for my niche that follow this headline template closely, replacing just the bracketed words.
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
First Principles Problem Solver
Struggling with a content challenge?
Whether itās your reel engagement dropping or your Google traffic taking a diveā¦
AI can help you solve it.
First principles thinking breaks problems down to their core before theyāre fixed.
This prompt uses it to build a practical, effective solution.
Fill in your role, niche, and a brief description of your problem, then paste it into ChatGPT:
"I'm a [insert role/business] in the [insert niche/industry] and I'm facing a content challenge:
[Briefly describe the problem].
I want to apply first principles thinking to break it down and find a better solution.
Please ask me questions one at a time (not all at once) to:
- Identify the fundamental truths behind the problem.
- Rebuild a fresh, effective solution based on logic, not convention.
Once all key details are gathered, generate a clear, actionable plan."