Tips and tricks for using Google Gemini at work

The Google Gemini AI integration offers a lot of benefits for those that can make the most out of it. So today, we’ll share some tips and tricks to help readers jumpstart their creative process for work.

Gemini can parse information and find new ideas that users may not have gotten around to yet. Using it for work can free up a ton of brainpower on your end. However, using it as intended enables users to provide the best output possible.

Google notes that so long as users can come up with strong, clear, and specific prompts, you should be good! Next time you’re using Gemini, you should try the following tips below.

Define the Persona for Gemini

Gemini works better if it understands what you need, offering effective support with how clear the user is. For example, do you need help with a social media campaign? If so, start by telling Gemini to act as a social media manager.

From here, users can note down the campaign goals with specific platforms or content formats involved. This lets Gemini generate ideas and suggestions tailored to what you need.

Treat Gemini like a friend or coworker

Some people aren’t aware of the best way to talk to Gemini. You can start by asking it to “write an initial marketing plan” for work. This is much better than just typing “marketing plan”. Users should also avoid using acronyms or jargons that Gemini might not immediately understand.

Always get to specifics

If you have all the information you need, you should give it to Gemini to make for well-rounded results. For creatives, you should give it a quick background of your company or brand. This involves informing it of your audience and what you want to achieve.

Be clear and concise

When it comes to prompts or questions for Gemini, try to make it as simple as possible. Imagine asking someone else a question or vice-versa.

Of course, you wouldn’t want to have to make sense of it before you start doing something about it. Being clear and concise helps Gemini bring you results faster.

Conversational follow-ups

If you need to make follow-ups from Gemini’s end, try to make it conversational. The platform won’t always give you the work that you expect from it.

If users expect more from Gemini, it helps to talk to it naturally. If a task is too complicated, break it down further into smaller, simpler tasks. Gemini can keep up if you look at the process through this kind of lens.

Pin important conversations

Users should take note if a prompt could be useful in the near future. Valuable insights from past suggestions can be easily accessible with Gemini.

Don’t forget to pin conversations if you need to revisit key decisions. From here, it’s only a click away! Readers should definitely try these tips out now at gemini.google.com/app 26 today!

It’s available on desktop and mobile. I have to note that it’s available on iOS via the Google app, and available on Android 12 via a dedicated app.