AI Tools for Beginners — Start Here
Quick start: Try one tool this week — e.g., ChatGPT for writing or Perplexity for research. Small, daily wins add up.
What to try first (content systems)
Start with a simple 3-step system:
- Define the result: What do you want the tool to do? (e.g., “Draft a 300-word blog intro”)
- Give context: Audience, tone, constraints (e.g., “for students, friendly tone”).
- Ask for options: Request 2–3 versions and pick one.
Tools to start with
- ChatGPT — Best for general writing & brainstorming.
- Perplexity — Quick research + citations.
- CapCut — Auto video edits for social.
Quick checklist for new users
- Create one prompt & test it
- Save 3 useful templates in a doc
- Don’t paste personal/sensitive data
- Verify facts before publishing
Want step-by-step walkthroughs for each tool? See related guides at the bottom.
Related: Best AI Tools 2025
