You’ve seen them: the glossy cheeseburger with flames behind it, a pile of competing fonts, and “HOT DEAL” in a starburst. AI flyers are everywhere, and they take thirty seconds to make. But do they work?
In this episode, Amanda and Rachel break down why most of these flyers aren’t building your business and how to set up AI to make a flyer that looks and sounds like it came from you.
Who it's for: [ex: Busy parents in [town] who want easier weeknight dinners
The one action: [ex: Scan the QR code to save a free seat
Headline: [ex: Weeknight Dinners Without the 5 p.m. Scramble
Details (three max): [ex: Saturday, October 24, 10–11:30 a.m. · Memorial Library, Community Room, Free, 20 seats]
Host line: [ex: Hosted by Emily W., Registered Dietitian
Size: [ex: 8.5 x 11 in, portrait, for print. Also make a 1080 x 1350 version for Instagram.]
Brand: [ex: Use my uploaded brand setup. Colors: [hex codes]. Headline font: [font]. Body font: [font]. Two fonts max.]
Imagery: [ex: Leave a large placeholder for my own photo of a real meal. No AI-generated food or people.]
Layout: [ex: Make the headline the largest element, with generous white space. Put the QR code bottom right and a small logo at the bottom.]
Tone: [ex: Warm and practical, per my Brand Playbook. No exclamation points, and no words like "detox," "clean," or "transform."]
Avoid: [ex: Busy backgrounds, more than three colors, starbursts, badges, and clip art.]
Need help building your Brand Playbook or setting up AI to make on-brand content? Reach out to Fifteenth Page at fifteenthpage.com.