diff --git a/client_contact_details.php b/client_contact_details.php
index 17687d6a..f970c69a 100644
--- a/client_contact_details.php
+++ b/client_contact_details.php
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ if (isset($_GET['contact_id'])) {
                     <h5 class="card-title"><i class="fa fa-fw fa-edit mr-2"></i>Notes</h5>
                 </div>
                 <div class="card-body p-1">
-                    <textarea class="form-control" rows=6 id="contactNotes" placeholder="Enter quick notes here" onblur="updateContactNotes(<?php echo $contact_id ?>)"><?php echo $contact_notes ?></textarea>
+                    <textarea class="form-control" rows=6 id="contactNotes" placeholder="Notes, eg Personal tidbits to spark convo, temperment, etc" onblur="updateContactNotes(<?php echo $contact_id ?>)"><?php echo $contact_notes ?></textarea>
                 </div>
             </div>
 
diff --git a/client_contact_edit_modal.php b/client_contact_edit_modal.php
index c2cec83c..5bd6beee 100644
--- a/client_contact_edit_modal.php
+++ b/client_contact_edit_modal.php
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
                         <div class="tab-pane fade" id="pills-notes<?php echo $contact_id; ?>">
 
                             <div class="form-group">
-                                <textarea class="form-control" rows="8" name="notes" placeholder="Enter some notes"><?php echo $contact_notes; ?></textarea>
+                                <textarea class="form-control" rows="8" name="notes" placeholder="Notes, eg Personal tidbits to spark convo, temperment, etc"><?php echo $contact_notes; ?></textarea>
                             </div>
 
                         </div>
diff --git a/client_location_add_modal.php b/client_location_add_modal.php
index 5eec0c19..1781528b 100644
--- a/client_location_add_modal.php
+++ b/client_location_add_modal.php
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
                             </div>
 
                             <div class="form-group">
-                                <textarea class="form-control" rows="6" name="notes" placeholder="Enter some notes"></textarea>
+                                <textarea class="form-control" rows="6" name="notes" placeholder="Notes, eg Parking Info, Building Access etc"></textarea>
                             </div>
 
                         </div>
diff --git a/client_location_edit_modal.php b/client_location_edit_modal.php
index 35de2ca1..6ba5c573 100644
--- a/client_location_edit_modal.php
+++ b/client_location_edit_modal.php
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
                             </div>
 
                             <div class="form-group">
-                                <textarea class="form-control" rows="5" name="notes" placeholder="Enter some notes, eg Parking Info, Building Access etc"><?php echo $location_notes; ?></textarea>
+                                <textarea class="form-control" rows="5" name="notes" placeholder="Notes, eg Parking Info, Building Access etc"><?php echo $location_notes; ?></textarea>
                             </div>
 
                         </div>