diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-reports-for-the-cli-client.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-reports-for-the-cli-client.md
index 14367e94..aea55bc4 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-reports-for-the-cli-client.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-reports-for-the-cli-client.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
-name: Bug reports for the CLI client
-about: Create a report to help us improve the command-line client tsh
+name: 🐞 Bug reports for the CLI client
+about: Found something wrong with tsh? Report them here
 title: 'CLI: '
 labels: bug, cli
 assignees: ''
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-reports-for-the-database-server.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-reports-for-the-database-server.md
index 836fe599..a23c6c7e 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-reports-for-the-database-server.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-reports-for-the-database-server.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
-name: Bug reports for the database server
-about: Create a bug report to help us improve the database server tdb
+name: 🐞 Bug reports for the database server 📑
+about: Found something wrong with the database server? Report it here
 title: 'Server: '
 labels: bug, server
 assignees: ''
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index 44b5d8f3..e81e6835 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
-name: Feature request
-about: Suggest an idea for this project
+name: Feature request 🚀
+about: Got an idea 💡 for this project? Amazing! Tell us about it so that we can get it implemented!
 title: 'Feature: '
 labels: enhancement
 assignees: ''
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issues-with-documentation.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issues-with-documentation.md
index d29ba6de..8ab781d5 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issues-with-documentation.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issues-with-documentation.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
-name: Issues with documentation
-about: Report incorrect/ambiguous/incorrect/missing documentation
+name: Issues 🤔 with documentation 🧾
+about: Found any incorrect/missing/ambiguous documentation? Use this issue type
 title: 'Docs: '
 labels: documentation
 assignees: ''
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/other-issues.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/other-issues.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..554877b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/other-issues.md
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+name: Other issues
+about: Can't think of what template to use? Use this one!
+title: ''
+labels:
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+**Description**
+<!-- briefly describe your issue -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/performance-concern.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/performance-concern.md
index 2d9181eb..249be038 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/performance-concern.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/performance-concern.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: Performance concerns
-about: Share concerns regarding performance
+about: Have a concern about performance? Use this template
 title: 'Performance: '
 labels: performance
 assignees: ''
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/security-concerns.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/security-concerns.md
index 7cca6b65..a7e7b915 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/security-concerns.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/security-concerns.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
-name: Security concerns
-about: Share concerns regarding security
+name: Security concerns 🔐
+about: Found a security loophole or have a suggestion about security? Use this issue type
 title: 'Security: '
 labels: security
 assignees: ''
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f620104a..0a817e65 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ This project strictly follows semver, however, since this project is currently i
 
 **Yes - we need you!** Be it a typo, a bizarre idea, a dirty bug🐞 or an amazing patch - you're welcome to contribute to TDB! Beginner friendly issues are marked with the ![easyfix](https://img.shields.io/badge/easyfix-C71585) label. Read the guide [here](./CONTRIBUTING.md).
 
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 ## License