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HubSpot Update: Freeform Prompting in Content Remix

Nov 13, 20245 minEp. 48
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Content Remix Freeform Prompting: A Briefing

Date: November 11, 2024

Source: Product Update Announcement

Topic: Freeform Prompting in Content Remix

Key Takeaway: This update introduces a powerful new feature to Content Remix called "Freeform Prompting," which significantly expands user control and creativity within the AI-driven content generation process.

Main Themes & Features:

  1. Enhanced Creative Control: Freeform prompting enables users to move beyond pre-set content transformations and provide specific, customized instructions to the AI. This allows for greater alignment with individual creative vision and strategic goals. The announcement emphasizes this, stating: "With freeform prompting, you can better apply your creative and strategic strengths to the content remix process."
  2. Increased Efficiency: By providing clear instructions, users can guide the AI to produce desired outputs more efficiently, reducing manual editing and rework.
  3. Flexibility in Content Transformation: Users are no longer limited to direct transformations. Freeform prompting facilitates a wider range of content manipulations, from summarizing complex documents to adapting content for specific audiences.
  4. Familiar Interface: The freeform prompting functionality utilizes a chat-based interface, similar to popular AI tools like ChatGPT and Breeze Copilot. This ensures a seamless and intuitive user experience.

Illustrative Examples:

The announcement provides two examples showcasing the versatility of freeform prompting:

Example 1: Transforming a blog post into a targeted press release by providing the AI with specific audience details.

Example 2: Extracting key quotes and focused information from a multi-topic whitepaper by instructing the AI to concentrate on a specific topic.

Availability:

Freeform prompting is available to users of the following plans:

  • Professional Customer Platform
  • Enterprise Customer Platform
  • Content Pro
  • Content Enterprise

Impact:

This update represents a significant advancement in AI-powered content creation tools. By providing more granular control and flexibility, freeform prompting empowers users to leverage AI more effectively for their content needs, ultimately leading to more creative and strategic content outputs.

Transcript

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Okay, folks. Welcome back. Hope you're ready for another deep dive. Because today, we are talking about something huge e.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Yeah. This is a big one.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

This is gonna be good. You guys ready? HubSpot dropped this just the other day.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

I know. It feels like we were just talking about the last big Hub Spot update.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

I know. Right? Like, they just keep coming.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Hub Spot's just chugging away.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

And this one I mean, buckle up because it's called free form prompting. And, it's part of Content Remix, which you guys already know is, like, this magical tool where you can, like, take a blog post

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Yeah.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

And turn it into, like, an Instagram post or a script or whatever.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Pretty much. Yeah.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

But now with free form prompting, you have, like, total control over what that content looks like. Mhmm. Like, imagine turning your latest blog post into, like, a super targeted press release.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

See, that's the thing that I think people don't realize yet. Like, with the old content remix, it was great for, like, quick transformations.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Right.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

You know, you could take your blog post and be like, okay. Give me a Twitter thread out of

Ben BinaryBen Binary

this. Exactly.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

But what if you want something more specific?

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Like, you don't just want AMY press release.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Right. You want a press release that focuses on, say, like, the productivity benefits Alright.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Cliff.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Whatever you're talking about on

Speaker 3

the blog post.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Okay. So now I'm really intrigued. Lay it on me what I asked free form prompting. Like, break it down for us.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

So, basically, it's a new node in Content Remix.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Okay.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

And it lets you give the AI, like, super specific instructions.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

What do you custom orders?

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Yes. Exactly. Like, think of it this way.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Yeah. You're at a restaurant. Right? I'm hungry already.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

With the old content remix, it's like, you can only order off the menu.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

So I'm stuck with the veggie burger.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

If that's what's on the menu, then yeah.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Ugh. Okay. So free form prompting is like, I can tell the chef exactly what I want.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Exactly. You're like, I want grass fed beef aged cheddar, no pickles, extra crispy fries.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Woah. Okay. So I'm not just stuck with preset options anymore. Nope. That's huge for creativity.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

It is. Okay.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

But I'm gonna play devil's advocate here for a sec. Okay. Why should I care?

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Because it's not just about saving a few clicks. It's about getting the exact CT insights you need without having to wade through a ton of noise.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Give me an example.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Okay. Imagine you've got this massive market research report.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Oh, yeah. Those things can be brutal.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Right. And you're looking for, like, specific stats on, say, Gen z shopping habits.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Been there.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

So instead of, like, spending hours skimming through the whole thing

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Please no.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

You can use free form prompting to pull out just that information.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Oh my god.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

So you just tell it, give me all the stats about Gen z shopping habits from this report, and boom. You've got exactly what

Ben BinaryBen Binary

you need in seconds. Okay. Now that is powerful. Right.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

It's about working smarter, Okay.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Now that is powerful. Right. It's about working smarter, not harder. It's about not pulling your hair out. Because, seriously, you know how many times I've gotten AI generated content that's almost there? Oh, yeah. But it's just missing that little something extra. You know? And that's the beauty of free form prompting. You're not at the mercy of the AI anymore. Right. You're in control. You give it super specific instruction.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Like, you're talking to a teammate. Okay.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

So let's get practical here. How does this actually work? Walk me through it like I'm a total newbie.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Okay. Say you've got a blog post about, let's say the benefits of meditation for entrepreneurs Right. And you want a press release highlighting the productivity angle. Right. So you drop that blog post into Content Remix, add a free form prompting note, and you literally type out, write a press release about this blog post focusing on how meditation boosts entrepreneur productivity.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

That's it. Seriously.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

That's it.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

That sounds almost too easy.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

I know. Right?

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Okay. But are there any, like, secret tips to writing a killer prompt?

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Be clear and specific.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Got it. Think about your ideal output. Like, what do I want this thing to actually look like?

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Exactly. And the more detailed your instructions, the better the results.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Okay. That makes sense.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

And, also, just a quick reminder, this feature is available to certain HubSpot tiers. So professional enterprise content, pro enterprise.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Right. Right. So not everyone has access to this just yet. Not yet. Okay. And now I'm seeing here an example too that free form prompting can do way more than just change formats.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Oh, yeah.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

It can actually extract key information from, like, say, a super long white paper. Yes. Give me an example.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Okay. So imagine you're prepping for a presentation, and you need to pull out all the quotes from, like, a 50 page document that support a specific argument.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Oh, been there.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Right. Instead of, like, manually reading through the whole thing and highlighting everything.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Yeah. It takes forever. You can use free form prompting to do that for you. So I could just say, give me all the quotes about x. Pretty much. Yeah. That's mind bogglingly efficient. I'm already thinking of all the ways this could streamline my research and analysis. Right. Like, this feels like just the tip of the iceberg.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

I agree. We're just scratching

Speaker 3

the surface of what's possible with free form prompting.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Okay. So before we wrap up, any final thoughts for our listeners? Yeah. As you start experimenting with free form prompting, here's something to think about. What if

Luna LogicLuna Logic

you used it to analyze your competitors' content? Imagine the insights you could uncover about their messaging, their strategies, their strengths, and weaknesses.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

Okay. That opens up a whole new world of competitive intelligence.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Exactly.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

So much to explore. Thank you so much for this incredible deep dive.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

Of course. Happy remixing.

Ben BinaryBen Binary

And to all our listeners out there, happy remixing to you too. And we'll see you next time for another HubSpot deep dive.

Luna LogicLuna Logic

See you next time.

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