How AI Can Boost Reviews, Improve Outreach Emails, and Automate Testimonials

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Scott Bishop
May 28, 2025

What’s Inside This Week?

  • Quick Win: Write outreach emails that actually get replies

  • Tool of the Week: Automate testimonial collection (and turn them into case studies)

  • AI Assist: Audit your online reviews — instantly

  • Success Story: Local service provider triples Google reviews with AI

  • Just for Fun: Your inbox, as a sitcom pitch

  • AI in the News: AI helps brands scale their voice without losing personality

  • Question of the Day: What’s the hardest marketing task to hand off?

Quick Win: High-Response Outreach Emails

Getting ignored? That generic "just checking in" email probably isn't helping. Use this AI prompt to draft an email that’s short, specific, and reply-worthy.

Prompt:

 "Act like a B2B copywriter. Write me a short, friendly email to [ideal client type] explaining how I help [problem you solve], with a soft CTA for a short intro call. Keep it conversational, benefit-focused, and under 100 words."

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Shorter emails = better replies. Try it before your next client outreach.

Tool of the Week: Testimonial.to + ChatGPT = Social Proof at Scale

Want more testimonials and better ways to use them? Here’s how:

STEP 1: Use Testimonial.to to collect video and text testimonials (no login required for clients).

STEP 2:  Drop the testimonials into ChatGPT with this prompt:

 "Turn these into 3 short case study summaries and 3 social media captions, each highlighting a key result or transformation."

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Why it works:

  • Gets you real-world proof without nagging

  • Turns happy customers into content

  • Builds trust across your site, email, and socials

Use it to boost your proposals, landing pages, and lead gen funnels.

AI Assist: Review Audit in 30 Seconds

Your online reviews are full of insights. Let AI surface them for you.

Prompt:

 "Analyze these customer reviews. Summarize the most common praise and complaints, and recommend 3 ways I can improve customer experience based on this feedback."

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Great for service refinements, messaging clarity, and even SEO tweaks.

Success Story: Local HVAC Company Triples Google Reviews

This team used to send bland “Please leave a review” emails. Now, they personalize each one with AI based on the service type.

Result:

  • 3X more reviews in 2 months

  • Higher star ratings

  • Better local ranking in Google Maps

They didn’t use a tool — just ChatGPT, a custom prompt, and a smart system.

Just for Fun: Your Inbox… as a Sitcom Pitch

That inbox chaos you survived this week? Let’s fictionalize it.

Prompt:

 "Write a Netflix-style sitcom pitch based on the emails I got this week. Include a title, a plot summary, and three over-the-top episode titles."

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Fun for internal newsletters or LinkedIn. Adds a little levity to a long week.

AI in the News: Your Brand Voice, at Scale

Enterprise marketers are now training AI models on brand style guides, tone rules, and sample content. The goal: keep every ad, email, and chatbot reply sounding exactly right, even when outsourced or AI-generated.

Why it matters:

  • Helps maintain consistency across channels

  • Makes scaling easier without losing brand personality

  • Reduces editing time and cross-team rewrites

Soon, even small businesses will have “brand voice bots” managing tone — without needing a full-time copy editor. (Source: MarketingProfs)

Question of the Day: What’s Hardest to Let Go of?

When it comes to using AI or outsourcing, which task do you still feel the need to control?

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