Notebook LM Prompts

Create a Report

Press Release

Example
Draft a formal press release from the perspective of  <company, team, person, victim, recipient etc>. The statement should address the <breaking news or announcement or release>. Maintain a professional and accountable tone, explaining the <company, team, person, victim, recipient etc> position on the (result, situation, result, expectation, infringment>, based only on the details in the provided text.

Case Study

Example
Write a detailed case study analyzing the McLaren team’s disqualification from the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Adopt a formal, analytical tone suitable for a motorsport engineering or management audience. The study should deconstruct the technical infringement, evaluate the team’s response and strategic missteps, and assess the broader impact on the championship, drawing exclusively from the provided source material.

Blog Post

Example
Act as a thoughtful writer and synthesizer of ideas, tasked with creating an engaging and readable blog post for a popular online publishing platform known for its clean aesthetic and insightful content. Your goal is to distill the top most surprising, counter-intuitive, or impactful takeaways from the provided source materials into a compelling listicle. The writing style should be clean, accessible, and highly scannable, employing a conversational yet intelligent tone. Craft a compelling, click-worthy headline. Begin the article with a short introduction that hooks the reader by establishing a relatable problem or curiosity, then present each of the takeaway points as a distinct section with a clear, bolded subheading. Within each section, use short paragraphs to explain the concept clearly, and don’t just summarize; offer a brief analysis or a reflection on why this point is so interesting or important, and if a powerful quote exists in the sources, feature it in a blockquote for emphasis. Conclude the post with a brief, forward-looking summary that leaves the reader with a final thought-provoking question or a powerful takeaway to ponder.

Briefing Doc

Example
Create a comprehensive briefing document that synthesizes the main themes and ideas from the sources. Start with a concise Executive Summary that presents the most critical takeaways upfront. The body of the document must provide a detailed and thorough examination of the main themes, evidence, and conclusions found in the sources. This analysis should be structured logically with headings and bullet points to ensure clarity. The tone must be objective and incisive.

Explanatory Article

Example
Create an easy-to-understand article for someone new to Formula 1 that explains the ‘plank’ or ‘skid block’ rule. Use the McLaren disqualification at the Las Vegas Grand Prix as a real-world example to illustrate why the rule exists for safety and fairness, what the specific violation was, and how it dramatically affected the race outcome and championship standings. The goal is to make a complex technical regulation clear and engaging for a novice fan.

Story Narrative

Example
Write a compelling narrative that tells the story of the McLaren team’s dramatic disqualification at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Focus on building a clear, chronological account for a reader unfamiliar with the event. Explain the high stakes of the race, the shock of the post-race inspection, the reason for the penalty, and the devastating impact it had on the drivers’ championship hopes, using a storytelling approach to make the information accessible and memorable.

Incident Report

Example
Produce a comprehensive and formal report detailing the events and findings surrounding the disqualification of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Adopt a professional, analytical tone suitable for an internal team review, focusing on the technical infringements, the stewards’ investigation, the team’s arguments, and the final ruling. The objective is to provide a clear, factual account to inform future operational and technical strategies.

Narrative Account

Example
Tell the story of the McLaren team’s challenging day at the Las Vegas Grand Prix for a reader unfamiliar with the sport. Start by describing the initial success of drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in the race. Then, build suspense by introducing the post-race inspection and the discovery of the rule violation. Explain the technical issue in simple terms and conclude with the final disqualification and its impact on the championship, making the complex event feel like an engaging narrative.

Study Guide

Example
You are a highly capable research assistant and tutor. Create a detailed study guide designed to review understanding of the sources. Create a quiz with ten short-answer questions (2-3 sentences each) and include a separate answer key. Suggest five essay format questions, but do not supply answers. Also conclude with a comprehensive glossary of key terms with definitions.

Strategic Plan

Example
Synthesize the provided information into a comprehensive strategic plan for a content creator. This document should outline the entire lifecycle of creating, publishing, promoting, and monetizing a YouTube course. Maintain a professional, data-driven tone, focusing on best practices for engagement, quality, and performance analytics to establish a sustainable educational content business model.

Process Manual

Example
Transform the source text into a detailed, step-by-step operational manual for creating a YouTube course. The document should be structured chronologically, from initial planning and setup to post-launch monitoring and optimization. Adopt a clear, instructional tone suitable for training or internal process documentation, ensuring each step is actionable and grounded in the best practices outlined in the source.

Concept Explainer

Example
Explain the core concepts of YouTube Courses versus Playlists for someone new to the platform. Use a friendly, encouraging tone to clarify the unique features and benefits of creating a formal course. The goal is to help a new creator understand why they might choose one format over the other for their educational content.

Beginners Guide

Example
Create a simple, accessible guide for a beginner planning their first YouTube course. Focus on the foundational elements of course design, such as outlining modules, determining video length, and creating learning objectives. Use a motivational and straightforward tone to demystify the process and empower the learner to start creating.

Competative Analysis

Example
Create a formal competitive analysis document comparing VMware and VirtualBox. The analysis should be structured for a professional audience, focusing on market positioning, feature sets, performance benchmarks, and cost implications to inform strategic technology decisions.