ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, is an advanced AI tool that can revolutionise how not-for-profits handle communication and content creation. This tutorial will guide you through the initial steps to get started with ChatGPT, from signing up to exploring its features.
First, head over to chatgpt.com. Here, you can immediately interact with ChatGPT by entering example prompts, such as creating a workout plan or planning a mental health day. This initial interaction gives you a glimpse of what ChatGPT can do.
To access more advanced features, you’ll need to sign up for an account. Click the sign-up button, enter your email, create a password, and verify your email through the link sent to you. Once verified, log in and provide some basic information like your name and birthday. Now, you’re ready to delve deeper into ChatGPT’s capabilities, even with a free account that offers substantial features.
You can start exploring ChatGPT by asking it various questions. Keep in mind to avoid sharing sensitive information and always verify the AI’s responses for accuracy. The interface allows you to start new chat threads, share conversations, and explore custom GPTs designed for specific tasks. Customising your ChatGPT experience is easy—just provide personal information and set preferences like language and output style.
Feel free to experiment, ask questions, and enjoy the journey of discovering what AI can do for your not-for-profit organisation. ChatGPT can help streamline workflows, personalise communications, and create engaging content, ultimately enhancing your impact on the communities you serve.