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In the tables below, add each column of type Workflow with + Workflow in the toolbar. Slate adds an output column next to each one, named after the workflow. The results appear in that output column.

Content Generation

Blog Article Generation

Generate multiple blog articles from a list of topics. Sheet Setup: Workflow Configuration:
  • Map “Topic” to the topic input
  • Map “Target Keyword” to the keyword input
  • Map “Word Count” to the length parameter
Process:
  1. Add your topics and keywords to the input columns
  2. Click the play button in the Article column header and select Run all
  3. Review and edit the generated articles in the output column
  4. Export with Options → Export CSV for publishing

Product Descriptions

Create descriptions for an entire product catalog. Sheet Setup: Tips:
  • Include key features as bullet points in the Features column
  • Use category for tone and style targeting
  • Use Run 10 to check quality before you select Run all

Social Media Posts

Generate social content for multiple platforms from a single piece of content. Sheet Setup: Benefits:
  • One row generates content for all platforms
  • Maintain consistent messaging across channels
  • Scale social media content production

SEO Optimization

Meta Tag Generation

Create SEO meta titles and descriptions for all website pages. Sheet Setup: Workflow Tips:
  • Include character limits in your workflow prompts (60 chars for title, 160 for description)
  • Add keyword placement instructions
  • Include brand name handling rules

Content Brief Creation

Generate detailed content briefs for writers. Sheet Setup: Workflow Should Include:

Competitor Analysis

Analyze multiple competitors systematically. Sheet Setup: Workflow Should:
  • Scrape competitor website
  • Analyze positioning and messaging
  • Identify unique selling points
  • Compare pricing if available

Survey Response Analysis

Process and categorize open-ended survey responses. Sheet Setup:

Localization

Content Translation

Translate content into multiple languages. Sheet Setup: Translation Workflow Tips:
  • Include context about the content type
  • Specify tone preservation requirements
  • Add glossary terms for consistency

Regional Adaptation

Adapt content for different regions. Sheet Setup: Adaptation Includes:
  • Currency and measurement conversions
  • Cultural reference adjustments
  • Local terminology
  • Regulatory compliance language

Best Practices for All Use Cases

Start Small

  • Use Run 10 to test before scaling
  • Verify output quality meets expectations
  • Adjust workflow prompts as needed

Organize by Project

  • Create separate sheets for different projects
  • Use tabs to organize phases or categories
  • Name sheets and tabs descriptively

Quality Control

  • Review outputs before using
  • Add a Single Select “Status” column to track reviewed items
  • Flag items that need human editing

Iterate on Workflows

  • Save successful workflow configurations
  • Document what input formats work best
  • Refine prompts based on output quality

What’s Next