# Pick the right contractor from the tabs you already have open

> It reads every contractor site you have open and drafts the email to the winner.

Open the websites of the contractors you're considering and let ChatGPT in Chrome compare them side by side. You get a clear pick and a ready inquiry email to the best fit.

- Page: https://thesolocreators.com/prompts/hire-contractor-from-open-tabs/
- Category: Make smarter decisions
- Made for: Everyone, Small business owners
- Works in: ChatGPT, Gemini
- Time: About 10 minutes
- Effort: A few steps
- Note: Needs the ChatGPT Chrome extension, available on all ChatGPT plans.

## The prompt

Fill in the parts in [square brackets], or leave them and the AI will ask you for them.

```text
I have several contractor websites open in my tabs. I'm planning [YOUR PROJECT, e.g. a small bathroom remodel] and my budget is about [YOUR BUDGET, e.g. $15,000]. Look across all my open tabs and compare these contractors on: the services they actually offer for my project, years in business, licenses or insurance they mention, warranties, reviews or testimonials shown on the page, service area, and how to request a quote. Put it in a table and flag anything that's missing or vague. Then tell me which one fits my project best and why, and which questions I should ask before I hire anyone. Finally, draft a short, friendly inquiry email to the best fit that describes my project and asks for a quote and their earliest start date.
```

## Step by step

1. Install the ChatGPT extension from the Chrome Web Store and sign in
2. Open each contractor's website in its own tab
3. Open ChatGPT in Chrome and paste the prompt below
4. Review the comparison, then copy the email and send it yourself

## What you'll get

A side-by-side table of your contractors, a recommended pick with reasons, smart questions to ask, and a ready-to-send inquiry email.

## Good to know

**Which AI tools does this work in?** It works in ChatGPT and Gemini. On this page, ChatGPT opens with your prompt already typed in. Needs the ChatGPT Chrome extension, available on all ChatGPT plans.

**How long does it take?** About 10 minutes. It's rated "A few steps". There are 4 steps, listed above.

**What do I need before I start?** Just your details for 2 blanks: your project and your budget. You can skip any, and your AI will ask for them.

**What will I get back?** A side-by-side table of your contractors, a recommended pick with reasons, smart questions to ask, and a ready-to-send inquiry email.

Idea spotted on X, shared by @ChatGPT: https://x.com/ChatGPT/status/2110823741991354728. The prompt is The Solo Creators' own version.

## Go further

Ready-made skills in the Solo Creators AI Studio (https://thesolocreators.com/studio/) that fit this: Board of Advisors (Convene seven AI advisors who debate your decision, vote, and hand back a stress-tested verdict); Fact Checker (Every quote, number, date, and link in your draft checked against its real source, with the fixes handed back as tracked changes you accept or reject).

From AI Use Cases and Prompts by The Solo Creators: https://thesolocreators.com/prompts/. Free to use; please link back to the page when you share it.