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Pitch a local shop to stock your product
You make candles, jam, cards or skincare and want them on the shelf of the gift shop or farm shop in town. Get a pitch, a simple trade price sheet and the questions they'll ask.
The prompt · ChatGPT
Help me pitch a local shop to stock my product. My product: [what it is, what makes it different] The shop: [type of shop, what they already stock] My retail price, cost and the trade price I'm thinking of: [numbers] Minimum order and how fast I can restock: [details] Other shops or markets that sell it: [list] Ask me up to 3 short questions first if anything important is missing. Wait for my answers. Then: 1. A 4-sentence pitch for an email or in person, focused on why it sells in their shop. 2. A one-page trade sheet layout: products, trade and suggested retail price, minimum order, delivery, payment terms. 3. Wholesale versus sale or return: what each means for me, using my numbers. 4. Answers to the 8 questions buyers usually ask. 5. A follow-up message for a week later. Use only what I've given you, leave blanks for any price or fact I haven't given, and don't invent anything. UK English. Stay in this ChatGPT chat. Do not turn on apps or connectors, and do not use memory from another chat.
A short example
Fill the blanks, then paste. what it is, what makes it different: a short note you already have. type of shop, what they already stock: a short note you already have. Leave the rest of the prompt as written.
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