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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>1. In ChatGPT’s left sidebar, hover near Projects and click the plus sign that appears.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>2. In the pop-up window, give your Project a name (e.g. Thought Leadership). Here you can also choose the type of memory the Project has: Project-only or access to chats outside the Project.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>1. In Claude’s left sidebar, click on Projects. The window then shows all your Projects together. Click the top right New project button.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>2. In the pop-up, name your Project (e.g. Thought Leadership) and click the Create project button.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>3. Open your new Project, click on View memory on the right hand side. In the pop-up, you can choose the type of memory you want for that Project.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>1. Once your Project exists, hover near its name in the left sidebar and click the three dots. In the pop-up menu, choose Project settings.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>2. In the pop-up window, paste the instructions for the Project in the space for them.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>When inside a Claude Project, click the pencil icon next to Instructions on the right hand side. Then you can paste your instructions into the window that pops up.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>1. Click the three dots next to the Project name in the left sidebar, then choose Project home.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>2. Choose Sources underneath the chat window and then click the Add sources button.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>1. Click on your name in the bottom left and then choose Settings in the pop-up menu.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>2. Select Data controls on the left and then toggle off Improve the model for everyone. This means your content won’t be sent to OpenAI, the company that owns ChatGPT. Nevertheless, I’d anonymize anything private.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>1. Click on your name in the bottom left and then choose Settings in the pop-up menu.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - How to set up your AI to write thought leadership content (that’s actually good) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>2. In the pop-up window, choose Privacy in the left side menu and toggle off Help improve our AI models. This means the content of your chats won’t be sent to Anthropic, the owner of Claude. Again, I don’t completely trust it, and I’d anonymize anything sensitive.</image:caption>
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