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-## Description
+## 📋 Description
 
-_What did you add/update/change?_
+<!-- A clear and concise description of what this PR changes or adds. Include context if necessary. -->
 
-## Type of suggestion
+## 📎 Related Issues (if applicable)
 
-* [ ] Typo/grammar fix
-* [ ] Updated outdated content
-* [ ] New content
-* [ ] Updates related to a new version
-* [ ] Other
+<!-- List any related issues, e.g. "Fixes #1234" -->
 
-## Product & version (if relevant)
+## ✅ Contributor Checklist
 
+I've followed the [Umbraco Documentation Style Guide](https://docs.umbraco.com/contributing/documentation/style-guide) and can confirm that:
 
+* [ ] Code blocks are correctly formatted.
+* [ ] Sentences are short and clear (preferably under 25 words).
+* [ ] Passive voice and first-person language (“we”, “I”) are avoided.
+* [ ] Relevant pages are linked.
+* [ ] All links work and point to the correct resources.
+* [ ] Screenshots or diagrams are included if useful.
+* [ ] Any code examples or instructions have been tested.
+* [ ] Typos, broken links, and broken images are fixed.
+
+## Product & Version (if relevant)
+
+<!-- Mention the product and all applicable versions for which the PR is being created. -->
 
 ## Deadline (if relevant)
 
-_When should the content be published?_
+<!-- When should the content be published? -->
+
+## 📚 Helpful Resources
+
+* 🧾 [Umbraco Contribution Guidelines](https://docs.umbraco.com/contributing)
+* ✍️ [Umbraco Documentation Style Guide](https://docs.umbraco.com/contributing/documentation/style-guide)