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Write Product Descriptions With AI

Good descriptions help people decide to buy. AI turns your rough notes into readable copy, which you then check for accuracy.

Step by step

  1. List the facts. Write size, materials, price, care instructions and who it is for.
  2. Say how long it should be. Ask for two short paragraphs or a few bullet points.
  3. Ask for a friendly tone. Describe your style, for example warm and practical.
  4. Remove anything untrue. AI sometimes adds claims such as waterproof or organic. Delete anything you cannot back up.
  5. Test two versions. Ask for a second version and pick the one you like.

What to expect

Expect readable descriptions that start from the facts you provide.

Mistakes to avoid

Do not allow claims you cannot prove. Avoid repeating the same phrases across products.

A good next step

Rewrite your best seller and measure views.

A prompt you can copy

Type this into ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini

Write a product description of about 80 words for a handmade [item]. Facts: size [x], materials [y], price [z], made by hand in [place]. Warm, honest tone. Do not add claims that are not in my facts.

Good to know. Health, safety and eco claims can be regulated. Leave out any claim you cannot prove.

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Common questions

Will search engines mind AI text?

Search engines care whether a page is useful and accurate. Add your own details and photos.

Can AI describe photos of my product?

Some tools can, but check every detail yourself.

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