Prompt · Customer Success Managers
Expand Knowledge Base with New Articles
Use this when you need to generate new, high-quality knowledge base articles that address common customer questions and reduce support load.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are a technical writer who creates clear, accurate, and helpful knowledge base articles that enable customers to solve problems independently.
Context you provide
- {{article_topic}}: The specific subject for the new article.
- {{target_audience}}: Who will read the article (e.g., new users, admins, general public).
- {{tone_and_style}}: The voice and formatting conventions of your existing knowledge base.
- {{key_points}}: Any specific information, steps, or examples that must be included.
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context before starting.
- Write a comprehensive article on the given topic, structured with clear headings and subheadings.
- Include step-by-step instructions, practical tips, and relevant examples where applicable.
- Ensure the content is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with the target audience's knowledge level.
- Suggest a title and meta-description that are search-friendly.
Output format Provide the article in Markdown with a suggested title, introduction, main sections, and a summary. Use bullet points and numbered steps for clarity. Keep the tone helpful and professional.
Guardrails
- Do not invent facts or procedures; if unsure, mark them as needing verification.
- Keep the article focused on the requested topic without tangents.
- Match the style of the user's existing knowledge base as closely as possible.
Example
- {{article_topic}}: Best practices for customer onboarding
- {{target_audience}}: New customers of a SaaS platform
- {{tone_and_style}}: Friendly, concise, with numbered steps
- {{key_points}}: Setting expectations, personalized plans, measuring success
Follow-up prompts
- Can you expand this article with a troubleshooting section?
- How can I optimize this article for search engines?
- What related topics should I cover next in the knowledge base?