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Prompt Lab

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What the Prompt Lab Does

• Test Prompts in Real-Time: See immediate results from your prompt configurations
• Compare Before and After: View original product data alongside AI-enhanced versions
• Fine-Tune Settings: Adjust tone, industry, purpose, and other parameters
• Save Successful Prompts: Store working prompts in your library for future use
• Load Existing Prompts: Test and modify prompts from your prompt library
• Experiment Safely: Test changes without affecting your live product data

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Understanding the Interface

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Three-Panel Layout

• Shows the current product information
• Displays the product name and existing description
• Provides the baseline for comparison

• Shows the AI-generated content
• Updates in real-time when you test prompts
• Displays loading state during generation

• Contains all the settings and controls
• Where you write and modify your prompts
• Includes industry, tone, and purpose settings

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Getting Started

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Loading a Product

1. Enter a SKU: Type a product SKU in the search field at the top right
2. Click Load Product: Press the “Load Product” button to fetch the product data
3. Review Product Info: Check that the correct product appears in the left panel
4. Ready to Test: Once loaded, you can start testing prompts

• Choose products with existing descriptions for better comparison
• Use products representative of your catalog
• Test with different product types to ensure prompt versatility

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Basic Prompt Testing

1. Review Default Prompt: The system provides a starter prompt template
2. Customize Settings: Adjust industry, tone, and purpose as needed
3. Click Test Prompt: Press the “Test Prompt” button to generate content
4. Review Results: Compare the original and AI-enhanced versions
5. Iterate and Improve: Modify settings and test again

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Prompt Configuration Options

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What to Enrich

• Best for: Creating compelling marketing copy
• Use when: Products need better descriptions or you want to enhance existing ones

• Best for: Improving product names for SEO and appeal
• Use when: Product titles are generic or need optimization

• Best for: Standardizing product specifications
• Use when: You need consistent attribute formatting

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Industry Settings

• All Industries: Generic approach suitable for any market
• Fashion & Apparel: Clothing, accessories, style-focused content
• Electronics: Tech products, gadgets, specifications-heavy items
• Home & Garden: Furniture, decor, outdoor products
• Health & Beauty: Cosmetics, wellness, personal care
• Sports & Outdoors: Athletic gear, outdoor equipment
• Automotive: Car parts, accessories, maintenance products
• And more: Additional specialized industries

• Uses industry-specific terminology
• Focuses on relevant features and benefits
• Applies appropriate technical language
• Addresses industry-specific customer concerns

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Purpose Configuration

• Good for: Most product types
• Creates: Well-rounded, informative content

• Good for: E-commerce listings, online catalogs
• Creates: Keyword-rich, search-friendly content

• Good for: Product pages, promotional materials
• Creates: Compelling, conversion-oriented descriptions

• Good for: B2B products, complex items
• Creates: Specification-heavy, detailed descriptions

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Tone of Voice Options

• Best for: B2B products, professional services
• Tone: Authoritative, credible, straightforward

• Best for: Consumer products, lifestyle brands
• Tone: Warm, accessible, relatable

• Best for: Sports, entertainment, youth-oriented products
• Tone: Dynamic, passionate, engaging

• Best for: High-end products, luxury brands
• Tone: Elegant, exclusive, refined

• Best for: Technical products, professional tools
• Tone: Accurate, detailed, informative

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Point of View Settings

• Example: “You’ll love this product’s versatility”
• Best for: Engaging, personal connection

• Example: “This product offers exceptional versatility”
• Best for: Professional, neutral tone

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Advanced Options

• Use when: Products have important technical specifications
• Creates: Organized, easy-to-scan technical information
• Best for: Electronics, appliances, technical products

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Writing Effective Prompts

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Prompt Structure

• Clear instructions for the AI
• Specific formatting requirements
• Context about your brand or products
• Examples of desired output style
• Variable placeholders (, )

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Using Variables

• {{title}}: Product name/title
• {{description}}: Current product description
• {{sku}}: Product SKU
• {{category}}: Product category
• {{attributes}}: Product attributes

Create a compelling description for {{title}}.

Current description: {{description}}

Focus on benefits and include a call to action.

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Prompt Best Practices

• Define exactly what you want the AI to create
• Specify length, format, and style requirements
• Include examples when possible

• Break instructions into numbered steps
• Use bullet points for multiple requirements
• Separate different sections clearly

• Mention your brand voice or style
• Reference your target audience
• Include industry-specific requirements

• Start with simple prompts and add complexity
• Test with different product types
• Refine based on results

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Testing and Refinement

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Effective Testing Strategy

1. Start Simple: Begin with basic prompts and settings
2. Test One Change: Modify one element at a time
3. Compare Results: Always review before and after content
4. Document Success: Note what works for different product types
5. Build Complexity: Gradually add more sophisticated requirements

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What to Look For

• Accuracy of product information
• Appropriate tone and style
• Engaging and compelling language
• Proper grammar and formatting

• Consistent with your brand voice
• Uses appropriate terminology
• Matches your communication style
• Addresses your target audience

• Correct product specifications
• Appropriate industry terminology
• Accurate feature descriptions
• Proper technical language

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Common Issues and Solutions

• Add more specific instructions to your prompt
• Include brand voice guidelines
• Specify unique selling points to highlight

• Adjust the tone of voice setting
• Modify prompt language to be more specific
• Include tone examples in your prompt

• Ensure product data is complete
• Add specific requirements to your prompt
• Include variable placeholders for key data

• Specify desired length in your prompt
• Use word count or paragraph requirements
• Test with different length specifications

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Managing Your Prompts

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Saving Successful Prompts

1. Test Thoroughly: Ensure your prompt works well across different products
2. Click “Explore Prompt Library”: Access the save functionality
3. Provide Details: Add a name, description, and tags
4. Set Categories: Specify industry, purpose, and other metadata
5. Save for Reuse: Store in your prompt library for future use

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Loading Existing Prompts

1. Click “Load from Library”: Access your saved prompts
2. Browse Available Prompts: See all prompts in your library
3. Select a Prompt: Choose the one you want to test or modify
4. Automatic Loading: All settings and prompt text load automatically
5. Test and Modify: Make adjustments as needed

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Organizing Your Prompt Library

• Use descriptive names (e.g., “Electronics SEO Description”)
• Include purpose and industry in the name
• Add version numbers for iterations

• Group by product type or industry
• Separate by purpose (SEO, marketing, technical)
• Tag with relevant keywords

• Add detailed descriptions
• Note which products work best
• Include performance metrics or feedback

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Advanced Prompt Lab Techniques

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A/B Testing Prompts

• Test two different approaches with the same product
• Compare results for effectiveness
• Document which performs better
• Use insights to improve future prompts

• Different tone of voice settings
• Various prompt structures
• Alternative industry settings
• Different length requirements

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Prompt Optimization

• Start with a working prompt
• Make small, incremental changes
• Test each modification
• Keep successful changes, revert unsuccessful ones

• Content quality and accuracy
• Brand voice consistency
• Customer engagement (if available)
• Conversion rate improvements

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Multi-Product Testing

• Test prompts across different product categories
• Ensure consistency across your catalog
• Identify products that need special handling
• Develop category-specific variations

• Select representative products from each category
• Test the same prompt across all selections
• Note which products work well and which need adjustments
• Create category-specific prompt variations

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Integration with Bulk Operations

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From Lab to Production

1. Test thoroughly in Prompt Lab
2. Verify results across multiple product types
3. Save successful prompts to your library
4. Use saved prompts in bulk enrichment operations

• Test with edge cases (products with minimal data)
• Verify technical accuracy
• Check brand voice consistency
• Ensure appropriate length and format

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Scaling Your Success

• Create templates for different product categories
• Develop industry-specific variations
• Build purpose-specific prompts (SEO, marketing, technical)
• Maintain a library of proven prompts

• Regularly test and update prompts
• Incorporate feedback from bulk operations
• Refine based on performance metrics
• Stay updated with new AI capabilities

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Troubleshooting Common Issues

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”No Product Found with SKU”

• Verify the SKU is correct and exists in your catalog
• Check for typos or extra spaces
• Ensure the product is in your current project
• Try a different SKU to test the system

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”Generated Content is Too Generic”

• Add more specific instructions to your prompt
• Include brand voice guidelines
• Specify unique selling points to highlight
• Adjust industry and purpose settings

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”Content Doesn’t Match Brand Voice”

• Complete your Knowledge Library for better brand context
• Include specific tone examples in your prompt
• Adjust the tone of voice setting
• Add brand-specific terminology to your prompt

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”Prompt Test Takes Too Long”

• AI generation can take 30-60 seconds
• Complex prompts may take longer
• First-time generation might be slower

• No response after 2-3 minutes
• Repeated timeouts
• System appears unresponsive

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Best Practices for Success

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Prompt Development Workflow

1. Start with Templates: Use provided examples as starting points
2. Test Incrementally: Make small changes and test frequently
3. Document Everything: Keep notes on what works and what doesn’t
4. Build a Library: Save successful prompts for reuse
5. Share Knowledge: Collaborate with team members on effective prompts

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Quality Control

• Test prompts periodically with new products
• Update prompts when brand guidelines change
• Refine based on customer feedback
• Monitor performance metrics

• Share successful prompts with team members
• Get feedback from marketing and product teams
• Incorporate insights from customer-facing teams
• Maintain consistency across all users

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Getting Help

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If You Need Assistance

• Prompt Writing: Consult with marketing team for brand voice guidance
• Technical Issues: Contact support for system-related problems
• Best Practices: Review documentation and examples
• Advanced Techniques: Reach out to your account manager

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Useful Resources

• Prompt Templates: Pre-built prompts for common use cases
• Brand Guidelines: Reference your brand voice documentation
• Knowledge Library: Complete your knowledge base for better results
• Video Tutorials: Visual guides for prompt development