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Author SHA1 Message Date
Corey Haines
f75a379afd Add content-strategy skill for planning content
Based on PR #1 submission but rebuilt with:
- Searchable vs Shareable framework as core philosophy
- Content types organized by goal (searchable/shareable)
- Keyword research by buyer stage (awareness/consideration/decision/implementation)
- Content ideation from keywords, transcripts, surveys, forums, competitors
- Prioritization scoring system (customer impact, content-market fit, search, resources)

Removes distribution, repurposing, editorial calendar, performance measurement
(covered by other skills or not needed for strategy planning).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-26 15:35:41 -08:00
Corey Haines
df4c6bc132 Add reverse engineering viral content framework to social-content skill
Adds 6-step framework for data-driven content creation:
- Niche identification and creator research
- Scraping posts at scale (Apify, Phantom Buster)
- Pattern analysis (hooks, formats, CTAs)
- Playbook codification with examples
- Voice layering principles (specificity, brevity, emotion)
- Conversion strategies

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-16 12:36:06 -08:00
Corey Haines
3617bdc883 Restructure skills for add-skill compatibility
Each skill now in its own directory with SKILL.md file
Required for npx add-skill integration
2026-01-16 10:57:00 -08:00
Corey Haines
c99b7cca15 Add 4 new skills: paid-ads, social-content, referral-program, pricing-strategy
- paid-ads: Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn campaign creation and optimization
- social-content: Platform-specific content creation and scheduling
- referral-program: Referral and affiliate program design with viral mechanics
- pricing-strategy: Van Westendorp, MaxDiff, value metrics, tier packaging

Total skills: 23

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-16 01:14:55 -08:00
Corey Haines
160c41c01d Rename page-copywriting to copywriting
- Renamed skills/page-copywriting.md to skills/copywriting.md
- Updated all references across 8 skill files
- Re-sorted README skills table alphabetically

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-16 01:01:02 -08:00
Corey Haines
5c21301e75 Clarify distinction between page-copywriting and copy-editing skills
- page-copywriting: Condensed Writing Style Rules to core principles, added reference to use copy-editing for detailed polish
- copy-editing: Added "When to Use Each Skill" table, clarified relationship with page-copywriting
- Removed duplicate word replacement table from page-copywriting (kept in copy-editing where it belongs)

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-16 00:58:55 -08:00
Corey Haines
91259cd869 Add copy-editing skill with Seven Sweeps framework
New skill for systematically editing marketing copy through focused passes:

Seven Sweeps Framework:
1. Clarity - Can readers understand it?
2. Voice & Tone - Is it consistent throughout?
3. So What - Does every claim answer why they should care?
4. Prove It - Is every claim supported with evidence?
5. Specificity - Is it concrete enough to be compelling?
6. Heightened Emotion - Does it make readers feel something?
7. Zero Risk - Have we removed every barrier to action?

Also includes:
- Quick-pass editing checks (word, sentence, paragraph level)
- Common copy problems and fixes
- Word replacement tables (utilize -> use, etc.)
- Complete copy editing checklist
- Collaborative editing workflow guidance

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-16 00:51:35 -08:00
Corey Haines
22703e81f8 Add launch-strategy skill for product launches and feature announcements
New skill covering the complete launch playbook:

- ORB Framework: Owned, Rented, and Borrowed channel strategy
- Five-phase launch approach: Internal, Alpha, Beta, Early Access, Launch
- Product Hunt launch strategy with case studies (SavvyCal, Reform)
- Post-launch product marketing tactics
- Ongoing launch strategy and announcement prioritization
- Complete launch checklist (pre-launch, launch day, post-launch)

Includes real-world examples from Superhuman, Notion, and TRMNL.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-16 00:48:21 -08:00
Corey Haines
bc764849c3 Add marketing-psychology skill with 70+ mental models
New skill covering psychological principles and mental models:
- Foundational Thinking (15 models)
- Understanding Buyers (23 models)
- Influencing Behavior (13 models)
- Pricing Psychology (5 models)
- Design and Delivery (10 models)
- Growth and Scaling (8 models)

Includes quick reference table matching challenges to models.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-16 00:45:46 -08:00
Corey Haines
d4956931c9 Expand page-copywriting with writing rules and section variety
Adds comprehensive writing style rules:
- Avoid jargon, adverbs, qualifiers, vague words
- Use active voice, avoid passive
- No exclamation points or ellipses
- Avoid run-on sentences (max 3 conjunctions)
- Use simple words (utilize → use)
- No sensational language, no fabrication

Adds best practices:
- Be direct, use rhetorical questions
- Use analogies and metaphors when appropriate
- Pepper in humor when fitting

Expands headline formulas with 10 proven patterns:
- {Outcome} without {pain point}
- Never {unpleasant event} again
- Turn {input} into {outcome}
- And more with examples

Adds landing page section variety guidance:
- 13 section types beyond features
- How it works, comparisons, testimonials, case studies,
  use cases, personas, stats, demos, FAQ, etc.
- Weak vs strong page structure comparison

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-16 00:41:35 -08:00
Corey Haines
4c3eb5b43e Add marketing-ideas skill with 140 SaaS marketing strategies
New skill containing 140 proven marketing ideas organized by category:
- Content & SEO (10 ideas)
- Competitor & Comparison (3 ideas)
- Free Tools & Engineering (12 ideas)
- Paid Advertising (14 ideas)
- Social Media & Community (12 ideas)
- Email Marketing (10 ideas)
- Partnerships & Programs (12 ideas)
- Events & Speaking (8 ideas)
- PR & Media (4 ideas)
- Launches & Promotions (10 ideas)
- Product-Led Growth (11 ideas)
- Content Formats (13 ideas)
- Unconventional & Creative (12 ideas)
- Platforms & Marketplaces (9 ideas)
- International & Localization (2 ideas)
- Developer & Technical (4 ideas)
- Audience-Specific (3 ideas)

Includes implementation guidance by stage, budget, and timeline.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-16 00:37:21 -08:00
Corey Haines
24ff3b3456 Add 12 programmatic SEO playbooks framework
Restructures programmatic-seo skill with:
- 12 proven playbooks: Templates, Curation, Conversions, Comparisons,
  Examples, Locations, Personas, Integrations, Glossary, Translations,
  Directory, and Profiles
- Each playbook includes pattern, examples, why it works, value
  requirements, and recommended URL structure
- New core principles: proprietary data hierarchy, subfolder vs subdomain
  URL structure, maximizing unique content
- Playbook selection guide matching assets to strategies
- Guidance on combining multiple playbooks

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-16 00:19:47 -08:00
Corey Haines
a3f13c9dd7 Add experiment ideas sections to all CRO skills
Adds curated A/B test experiments from SaaS CRO playbook to:
- page-cro: homepage, pricing, demo, resource page experiments
- signup-flow-cro: form design, copy, trial, post-submit experiments
- onboarding-cro: flow simplification, guided experience, personalization
- form-cro: structure, copy, mobile, type-specific experiments
- popup-cro: placement, triggers, messaging, personalization
- paywall-upgrade-cro: triggers, design, pricing, trials, personalization

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-15 16:20:29 -08:00
Corey Haines
48f9f9ce79 Expand email-sequence with comprehensive email types reference
Added detailed guidance for 20+ email types organized by category:

Onboarding:
- New users series, new customers series
- Key onboarding step reminders, new user invites

Retention:
- Upgrade to paid/higher plan, ask for review
- Proactive support, usage reports, NPS, referral program

Billing:
- Switch to annual, failed payment recovery
- Cancellation survey, renewal reminders

Usage:
- Daily/weekly/monthly summaries
- Key event and milestone notifications

Win-Back:
- Expired trials, cancelled customers

Campaigns:
- Monthly roundup, seasonal promotions
- Product updates, industry news, pricing updates

Also added email audit checklist for program review.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-15 16:14:20 -08:00
Corey Haines
6ed56f16e6 Add index page guidance to competitor-alternatives skill
Each format now includes index/hub page requirements:
- Alternatives Index: lists all [Competitor] Alternative pages
- Alternatives (Plural) Index: lists all roundup pages
- Vs Comparisons Index: lists all direct and third-party comparisons

Includes best practices for keeping indexes updated, internal linking,
SEO value, and sorting options.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-15 16:04:43 -08:00
Corey Haines
b2953883ba Fix YAML frontmatter quoting in competitor-alternatives
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-15 16:00:33 -08:00
Corey Haines
fada75b71d Add competitor-alternatives skill, update tooling, add attribution
- New skill: competitor-alternatives for vs pages and alternative pages
  - Four formats: singular alt, plural alts, you vs X, X vs Y
  - Modular competitor data architecture
  - Section templates beyond feature tables

- ab-test-setup: Replace Google Optimize with PostHog as primary tool

- README: Add author attribution with links to corey.co and Conversion Factory

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-15 15:43:04 -08:00
Corey Haines
9d051312e2 Initial release: 14 marketing skills for Claude Code
A collection of AI agent skills for technical marketers and founders:

CRO Skills:
- page-cro: Conversion optimization for marketing pages
- signup-flow-cro: Signup/registration flow optimization
- onboarding-cro: Post-signup activation and onboarding
- form-cro: Lead capture and contact form optimization
- popup-cro: Popup and modal optimization
- paywall-upgrade-cro: In-app paywalls and upgrade screens

Content Skills:
- page-copywriting: Marketing page copy
- email-sequence: Drip campaigns and email automation

SEO Skills:
- seo-audit: Technical and on-page SEO audits
- programmatic-seo: Building SEO pages at scale
- schema-markup: Structured data implementation

Measurement Skills:
- analytics-tracking: GA4, GTM, and event tracking
- ab-test-setup: A/B test planning and analysis

Growth Engineering:
- free-tool-strategy: Engineering-as-marketing tools

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-01-15 11:41:29 -08:00