{"id":"pm-feature-name-shortlist","audience":"product-managers","category":"brainstorming","track":"marketing","technique":"constraints","title":"Shortlist feature names that pass the naming rules","free":false,"task":"You need name options for a new feature before the naming review. Write exactly 4 numbered names, each 1 or 2 words, each followed by ' - ' and a reason under 10 words, plain text. Every name must pass the rules in the naming brief, and none can match a competitor's feature name or a name legal already rejected.","materialLabel":"Naming brief (attached to your prompt automatically)","material":"Naming brief - Bookly (salon booking)\n\nFeature: clients join a waitlist for a fully booked time; when a slot opens, the first person on the list gets a text and 15 minutes to claim it.\n\nNaming rules:\n- 1 or 2 words, plain English.\n- Must hint at what it does (filling open slots / waiting).\n- No \"Smart\", \"AI\", \"Pro\" or \"Plus\" (overused, and \"Pro\" is a plan name).\n- No made-up spellings (no \"Waitr\", \"Slotz\").\n\nCompetitor feature names (avoid): \"Waitlist\" (Salonly), \"Open Slot\" (Glossly), \"Fill-In\" (Trimly).\n\nLegal already rejected: \"Next Up\" (trademark conflict), \"Slot Saver\" (trademark conflict).\n\nTeam favorites so far: \"Smart Waitlist\" (breaks rules), \"Chair Chaser\" (fun, passes rules).\n\nNaming review is Thursday; bring a shortlist, not essays.","rules":[{"type":"numberedItems","count":4},{"type":"maxWords","max":60},{"type":"plainText"}],"mistakes":[{"title":"Asking for 'name ideas'","why":"The AI gives 15-20 names in categories with long explanations.","fix":"Be exact: \"Exactly 4 numbered names, each 'Name - reason under 10 words'. Plain text.\"","checks":["numberedItems","plainText","r2"]},{"title":"Trusting the AI to count words","why":"AI is bad at counting. Ask for a total word limit and it often lands over it.","fix":"Cap each line instead: \"each reason under 8 words.\"","checks":["maxWords"]},{"title":"Breaking the naming rules","why":"AI loves 'Smart' and playful spellings.","fix":"Add: \"1-2 plain words. No Smart, AI, Pro, Plus or made-up spellings.\"","checks":["r0"]},{"title":"Reusing taken names","why":"The AI suggests 'Waitlist' or 'Next Up' because they fit well.","fix":"Add: \"Avoid competitor names and the ones legal rejected.\"","checks":["r1"]}],"promptHints":[{"label":"States the naming rules","patterns":["1 (or|-) ?2 words","no smart","plain english","naming rules"]},{"label":"Avoids taken names","patterns":["competitor","rejected","legal","waitlist"]},{"label":"Shows the line shape","patterns":["name - reason","reason under","like ['\"]?1\\."]},{"label":"Sets the number of names","patterns":["\\b(4|four)\\b.{0,15}name"]},{"label":"Sets a word limit","patterns":["\\d+\\s*words","word (limit|count)"]}],"hint":"A shortlist is only useful if every option survives review. Tell the AI the rules, the names that are taken, and the exact line shape.","rubricLabels":["Every name is 1 or 2 plain English words with no Smart, AI, Pro or Plus and no made-up spellings","No name is a competitor's (Waitlist, Open Slot, Fill-In) or legal-rejected (Next Up, Slot Saver), and each hints at waiting or filling open slots ('Chair Chaser' is allowed)","Each line is 'Name - reason' with a reason under 10 words, and there is no intro, ranking explanation or extra notes"]}