Prompt Library
Copy-ready prompts to help you complete and extend this session's work.
PROMPT 1
Write Your Avatar Introduction Script
Use this to draft a 30-second introduction script in your own voice.
Prompt
I need to write a 30-second script for my HeyGen avatar. The avatar will introduce me to [audience - e.g., new team members / potential clients / students in my course]. Here is how I actually talk - some examples of messages I have written: [paste 2-3 examples of your own writing or speaking] Write the script in my voice. Short sentences. One idea per beat. Add [PAUSE] where I would naturally breathe. The script should cover: - Who I am and what I do - What I am currently working on - Why this matters for [audience] Keep it under 80 words.
PROMPT 2
Write a Training Video Script
Use this to turn a process or SOP into a script your avatar can deliver.
Prompt
I need to create a training video script for my HeyGen avatar. The topic is [training topic - e.g., onboarding new warehouse staff / explaining our sales process / weekly safety briefing]. The audience is [describe audience - e.g., new hires / field staff / retail partners]. Write a script my avatar can deliver. Rules: - Short sentences, plain language - many viewers may not be native English speakers - One idea per beat, with [PAUSE] markers between sections - Maximum [X] minutes when spoken at a natural pace - End with one clear action the viewer should take The key points I need to cover are: [list 3-5 key points]
PROMPT 3
Adapt a Script for a Different Language or Culture
Use this to adjust a script before you translate it into another language in HeyGen.
Prompt
I have a script I need to deliver in [target language - e.g., Vietnamese / Indonesian / Spanish]. Before I translate it, I want to make sure the content will land well for a [nationality/culture] audience. Here is my original script: [paste script] Please: 1. Flag any idioms, metaphors, or references that may not translate well 2. Suggest simpler alternatives for any phrases that are culturally specific 3. Rewrite the script so it is clear and natural for a [nationality/culture] audience, while keeping my core message Keep the same sentence length and rhythm - this will go into a video avatar.
PROMPT 4
Write a Customer Support Avatar Script
Use this to create a script for an interactive or FAQ-style avatar.
Prompt
I want to create a customer support video using my HeyGen avatar. The avatar will answer common questions from [customer type - e.g., new clients / retail partners / course students]. The three most common questions I get are: 1. [Question 1] 2. [Question 2] 3. [Question 3] Write a script where my avatar answers each question. Format it as three separate clips so I can edit them independently in HeyGen. Each answer should be: - Under 45 seconds - Plain language, no jargon - Warm but direct in tone - Ending with a clear next step for the viewer
PROMPT 5
Review and Improve an Avatar Script
Use this after HeyGen produces an output that does not quite land right.
Prompt
My HeyGen avatar delivered the following script, but the output did not sound natural. Here is the script: [paste script] Here is what went wrong: [describe the issue - e.g., the pacing felt rushed / certain words were mispronounced / the tone was too formal] Please rewrite the script to fix this. Specific changes I want: - [change 1] - [change 2] Keep the same message and length. I will paste this revised version back into HeyGen and run it again.
