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Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Writer

Create a complete, audit-ready SOP document for any business process with step-by-step instructions and QA checks. Works with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot. Best for: Operations managers, team leads, process improvement specialists, consultants.

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Prompt Template
Create a complete SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for [process/task] in a [department] team.

## SOP Header
- SOP Title:
- SOP Number: [e.g., MKT-001]
- Version: 1.0
- Effective Date: [date]
- Owner: [role]
- Approved by: [role]
- Review Date: [date]

## 1. Purpose & Scope
Why this SOP exists and what it covers (and explicitly what it does NOT cover)

## 2. Definitions & Terminology
Key terms used in this SOP

## 3. Roles & Responsibilities
| Role | Responsibility |
(List each person involved and their specific responsibility)

## 4. Tools & Resources Required
- Software systems needed
- Access / permissions required
- Reference documents

## 5. Step-by-Step Instructions
For each major phase:
**Phase [X]: [Name]**
Step [X.1]: [Detailed instruction]
- Decision point: [If A → do B / If C → do D]
- Screenshot or annotation reference: [describe what visual aid is needed]
- Time estimate: [X minutes]

Include decision trees for any branching logic

## 6. Quality Checks
- What to verify at each critical stage
- Definition of "done" for the entire process
- Common errors and how to catch them

## 7. Escalation Path
What to do if something goes wrong

## 8. Revision History

Process: [description]
Current pain point: [what goes wrong without this SOP]

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