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The prompt to create urgency (without fake scarcity)
Help people act now, without gimmicks
Hey, it’s Pieter from Your AI Compass.
You don’t need countdown timers to create urgency.
This Natural Urgency Prompt helps you highlight real reasons to act now — based on timing, context, or emotion — without using tricks or pressure.
[URGENCY BUILDER PROMPT]
People buy when they realize it matters now.
This prompt helps you:
• Highlight relevant timing (not fake deadlines)
• Use personal context to inspire action
• Show what happens if they wait
• Make the next step feel obvious
We tested this with a coach who added urgency around seasonal timing and limited capacity. She filled her next 4 spots that week.
Here’s the formula:
Why now → What they risk by waiting → What they gain by acting
Use it in launch emails, post captions, or sales calls.
Best regards,
Pieter
Founder of Your AI Compass
P.S. Urgency isn’t pressure — it’s clarity. This prompt helps you create it honestly.