The Challenge

The content couldn't keep up

One state's online business platform helps residents navigate the permits and licenses they need to start and grow a business, backed by a growing library of plain-language pages covering eligibility, timelines, fees, and how to apply. Each page takes real work: research, coordination with subject matter experts, and careful drafting to meet editorial, accessibility, and legal standards.

As the platform expanded to support hundreds of permits, that manual workload became harder to sustain. Drafting delays started slowing down how quickly new agencies could come on board, and every new permit type added risk of inconsistency across a library that needed to stay accurate and uniform.

The team needed a way to keep up with demand without cutting corners on quality.

What We Built

First drafts in minutes, not days

Writers no longer start from a blank page. Fearless built a generative AI tool that drafts permit and license content directly from official forms, PDFs, and agency documentation, giving the team a starting point in minutes instead of the hours of research each page used to take.

Every page, the same quality, no matter who writes it

The AI drafts specific sections, like eligibility, timelines, required documents, and application steps, in a consistent format every time. Writers still review, fact-check, and edit before anything publishes, but the starting point no longer varies page to page or writer to writer.

The team kept its workflow and gained speed

Prompt templates plugged into the exact process the content team already ran, same tools, same standards, same review steps. The only thing that changed was how fast a draft was ready to review.

The more it's used, the better it gets

Every draft gets reviewed, and every review sharpens the prompts behind it. Templates keep improving based on what the team sees in practice, so the tool keeps getting faster and more consistent instead of staying static.

Outcomes

2-5 hours
Saved per page drafted