AI tips with Esther

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The post provides practical, visually-driven examples of how to use ChatGPT, making the AI tool more accessible and demonstrating its utility beyond simple text-based queries. The clear 'show, don't just type' approach offers immediate value and encourages users to experiment with image uploads.

Summary

This post demonstrates seven types of photos and screenshots that can be uploaded to ChatGPT to get useful AI-generated advice or content. It shows examples ranging from a fridge to handwritten notes to analytics dashboards, illustrating how visual input can be more efficient than text prompts for certain tasks.

Structure

1Introduction to AI tips with Esther
2Show, don't just type: 7 photos to send to ChatGPT
3Example 1: Fridge for meal ideas
4Example 2: Handwritten notes for organization
5Example 3: Room for redesign ideas
6Example 4: Child's drawing for character creation

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Most people only type into ChatGPT, but sometimes the fastest way to get a useful answer is to simply show it what you are looking at. Here are 7 photos and screenshots you can upload to ChatGPT: 1. Your fridge when you have no idea what to make 2. Handwritten notes that need to be typed and organized 3. A room you want to redesign 4. A child’s drawing you want to turn into a character 5. A calendar or to-do list that feels overwhelming 6. An analytics dashboard you want help understanding 7. A product, label or package you want analyzed I included an exact prompt for every example so you can try them yourself. Before spending ten minutes writing a long prompt, ask yourself: could I just show ChatGPT instead? Save this for the next time you are stuck and tell me which one you are trying first. #chatgpttips #aitips #chatgptprompts #aiforbeginners #aitools

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AI tips with Esther 1/9 7 photos you should be sending to ChatGPT stop overtyping. just show it. real-life ways to get more from AI SAVE THIS FOR LATER AI tips with Esther 2/9 A photo of your fridge when you have food but no idea what to make AI meal ideas 1. Creamy Tomato Pasta 20 min - Easy Use: pasta, tomatoes, spinach, cream Extra: parmesan 2. Avocado Egg toast 10 min - Easy Use: eggs, avocado, bread, lemon Extra: chili flakes 3. Chicken Veggie Stir-Fry 15 min - Easy Use: chicken, broccoli, peppers, soy sauce Extra: sesame oil COPY THIS PROMPT Here's what I have. Give me 3 easy meal ideas with exact steps. Tell me what I can make first and what extra ingredient I would need at most. great for lazy dinners and low-effort meal ideas SAVE THIS FOR LATER AI tips with Esther 3/9 Your handwritten notes when your notes are messy and you need them cleaned up Project Launch Plan - Finalize website copy need homepage, about, pricing - Set up email campaign welcome series 3 emails - Social media announce launch 3 posts/week - Prep launch day check tech team roles reminders * don't forget analytics! from this to this Project Launch Plan Finalize website copy Need homepage About page Pricing page Set up email campaign Welcome series 3 emails Social media Announce launch 3 posts/week Prep launch day Check tech Assign team roles Set reminders Action List Write website copy Build welcome email series Schedule social posts Prep launch day tasks Confirm team roles Set launch day reminders Set up analytics COPY THIS PROMPT Turn these handwritten notes into clean typed notes. Then organize them into bullet points and an action list. perfect for meetings, class notes, journaling, and journal pages SAVE THIS FOR LATER AI tips with Esther 4/9 A room you want to redesign when you want fresh ideas for your space YOUR SPACE REDESIGN CONCEPT COLOR PALETTE STYLE Warm Minimal IDEAS TO TRY - Swap the coffee table for a round wood table - Add an 8x10 rug in a light natural tone - Layer lighting with a floor lamp + table lamp - Add art and greenery for warmth and texture COPY THIS PROMPT Redesign this space in a [style] style. Keep the layout realistic and suggest furniture, colors, and budget-friendly upgrades. try it with styles like warm minimal, coastal, or Parisian SAVE THIS FOR LATER AI tips with Esther 5/9 A child's drawing turn it into a real character or storybook moment COPY THIS PROMPT Turn this child's drawing into a polished animated character while keeping the original personality and details. also fun for birthday cards, storybooks, and keepsakes SAVE THIS FOR LATER AI tips with Esther 6/9 Your calendar or to-do list when your week feels chaotic BEFORE: OVERPACKED & SCATTERED MON 8 am Team sync 9 am Client call 10 am Project work 11 am 12 pm Emails 1 pm Project work 2 pm Back-to-back 3 pm Review docs 4 pm Admin 4:30-5:30pm 5 pm Late dinner TUE Team huddle Client call Meetings 10am-12pm Lunch Client call 1-3pm Lunch Content prep 3-5pm WED Workout Client call Deep work Status update Review Lunch Back-to-back Lunch Emails 4-5pm Dinner with friends THU Deep work Project work Review 11-12pm Lunch Admin 4-5pm FRI Client call 8-9am Project work 1-3pm Lunch Training 1-2pm Reports 3-4pm Plan nest 4-5pm Evening plans Weekend fun AFTER: FOCUSED & REALISTIC TOP PRIORITIES MON TUE WED THU FRI 9-11am Priority: Project planning Client calls 9-11am Priority: Client work Content + Creation 9-11am Priority: Content pipeline Strategy + Admin 9-11am Priority: Operations Review + Plan 9-11am Priority: Wrap & plan 1. Launch prep Finish offer, build assets, set launch date 2. Client delivery Keep projects moving and on schedule 3. Content system Create once, repurpose all week NOTES Too many back-to-back meetings No real focus blocks Add buffer + recovery time COPY THIS PROMPT Look at this schedule and help me reorganize my week. Flag what's unrealistic, suggest my top priorities, and give me a simpler plan. great for work weeks, travel plans, and launch prep SAVE THIS FOR LATER AI tips with Esther 7/9 A screenshot of your analytics when you want smarter next steps for growth. Overview Views 127.6K Reach 82.3K Engagement 7.6K Followers +1,345 Views over time Top content This mindset overcomplicates everything Stop doing these 3 things You don't need more time A better way to plan content Traffic sources 127.6K Views COPY THIS PROMPT Analyze this product and tell me what stands out, what is confusing, and how the messaging or packaging could be stronger. works for TikTok, Instagram, email, Shopify, and website stats SAVE THIS FOR LATER AI tips with Esther 8/9 A product, label, or package when you want a quick second opinion AI ANALYSIS CLEAR Clean, premium look Key benefit is easy to understand CONFUSING "Wellness" is vague No dosage or strength listed MISSING Who it's for Why this form of magnesium? Any certifications or third-party testing STRONGER OPTION Add clarity, specificity, and trust signals to turn interest into confidence. use this as a shopper or a founder SAVE THIS FOR LATER AI tips with Esther 9/9 Your new AI habit show it, don't just type it Ideas newsletter topics product names content series rebrand ideas 1. Fridge inventory 2. Handwritten notes 3. Room redesign 4. Kid's drawing or sketch May 2025 MON TUE WED THU FRI Stand up call 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm Client call 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm Client call 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm Client call 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm Client call 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm Stand up call 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 5. Calendar snapshot Overview Users 12.4K Sessions 18.7K Conversion rate 2.6% Users over time 10K 5K Apr 15 Apr 22 Apr 29 May 6 May 13 6. Analytics dashboard INGREDIENTS: Magnesium Glycinate, Niacinamide, Chamomile Reccuta (Matricaria) Flower Extract, L-Theanine, Panthenol, Allantoin, Citric Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Potassium Sorbate, Fragrance. DIRECTIONS: Take 2 capsules with morning and evening. 7. Product label Before writing a long prompt, ask yourself: could I just show ChatGPT instead? REMEMBER: photos screenshots notes spaces dashboards SAVE THIS FOR LATER