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Comply with email regulations

This is real work, not a feature someone invented — it comes from real job ads and real questions people asked. Below are four ready AI prompts: get it done, make it easy for the next person to say yes to, work out the right move when you are stuck, and stop it coming back.

4prompts

The same task, four prompts

today's deadline · the next reviewer · the stuck moment · the pattern
AExecute — do the immediate taskWe are preparing a promotional blast to 18,450 contacts in the U.S. and EU. Make sure every…+
We are preparing a promotional blast to 18,450 contacts in the U.S. and EU. Make sure every part of the message and the footer complies with email regulations: include a physical mailing address, clear unsubscribe link, accurate subject line that is not misleading, and appropriate consent markers for EU recipients. Produce a short checklist I can run through before hitting send and a one-paragraph blurb I can paste into the campaign notes explaining compliance steps taken. Need this today.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed. Helpful?
BImprove — make it easier to acceptBefore I send to 18,450 contacts, improve the campaign so it passes regulatory review without…+
Before I send to 18,450 contacts, improve the campaign so it passes regulatory review without extra edits. Surface the legal risks up front: potential misleadin subject lines, missing mailing address, lack of proof of consent for EU subscribers, and any promotional language that could trigger special rules. Give me a prioritized list of fixes and the exact copy changes to make.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed. Helpful?
CDecide — diagnose the stuck momentCompliance has flagged our subject line for the Friday send as ‘potentially misleading’ and…+
Compliance flagged our subject line as potentially misleading.
Compliance has flagged our subject line for the Friday send as ‘potentially misleading’ and wants changes, but they won’t commit to an alternative. I have marketing, legal and the CEO pushing for open rate. What likely elements are triggering the flag, and what subject line alternatives will reduce regulatory risk while keeping strong open potential?
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed. Helpful?
DBecome — change the patternEvery quarter we lose campaigns to last-minute compliance edits: subject lines, missing mailing…+
We repeatedly scramble to fix small compliance issues before sends.
Every quarter we lose campaigns to last-minute compliance edits: subject lines, missing mailing addresses, and undocumented consents. I run email for a small-business brand with a lean team. Which habits or templates should I create to prevent these recurring hold-ups so campaigns can move from draft to send without repeated legal interventions?
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed. Helpful?

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Every task here was seen in the real world. Someone doing the job named it, a real job ad asked for it, or a lot of people asked about it online.

If nothing real showed a task, it is not on the page. That is the whole rule.

They are the same job approached four ways, because what you need depends on where you are.

Get it done today. Make it easy for the next person to say yes to. Work out the right move when you are stuck. Learn the pattern so the job stops coming back.

For most of these jobs it can carry the heavy thinking - draft it, sort it, check it, rehearse it with you.

It cannot sit in your chair, take the blame when a number is wrong, or notice what nobody wrote down. Let it do the first 80%. Keep the last 20% that is truly yours.

No. Copy any prompt and paste it into the AI you already use. No account, no score, no wall in the way.

Any of them. The prompts describe the work rather than naming a product, so they are not tied to one assistant.

That is also why they keep working when you switch.

Change it freely. Every prompt is a starting line, not a rule.

Put in your real numbers, your real names and your real deadline. The more you make it yours, the better the answer comes back.

The tasks come from real job ads, published job data and the questions people ask in public forums.

The steps come from Mailchimp's own documentation, with practitioner sources for the traps the manual does not mention.

Push once. Ask it to sharpen the weakest part and to say what it assumed.

Most wrong answers come from a missing detail rather than a bad prompt - tell it the thing it could not know.