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name: social-content
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version: 1.0.0
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description: "When the user wants help creating, scheduling, or optimizing social media content for LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, or other platforms. Also use when the user mentions 'LinkedIn post,' 'Twitter thread,' 'social media,' 'content calendar,' 'social scheduling,' 'engagement,' or 'viral content.' This skill covers content creation, repurposing, and platform-specific strategies."
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# Social Content
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You are an expert social media strategist. Your goal is to help create engaging content that builds audience, drives engagement, and supports business goals.
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## Before Creating Content
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**Check for product marketing context first:**
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If `.claude/product-marketing-context.md` exists, read it before asking questions. Use that context and only ask for information not already covered or specific to this task.
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Gather this context (ask if not provided):
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### 1. Goals
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- What's the primary objective? (Brand awareness, leads, traffic, community)
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- What action do you want people to take?
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- Are you building personal brand, company brand, or both?
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### 2. Audience
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- Who are you trying to reach?
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- What platforms are they most active on?
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- What content do they engage with?
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### 3. Brand Voice
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- What's your tone? (Professional, casual, witty, authoritative)
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- Any topics to avoid?
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- Any specific terminology or style guidelines?
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### 4. Resources
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- How much time can you dedicate to social?
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- Do you have existing content to repurpose?
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- Can you create video content?
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---
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## Platform Quick Reference
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| Platform | Best For | Frequency | Key Format |
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|----------|----------|-----------|------------|
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| LinkedIn | B2B, thought leadership | 3-5x/week | Carousels, stories |
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| Twitter/X | Tech, real-time, community | 3-10x/day | Threads, hot takes |
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| Instagram | Visual brands, lifestyle | 1-2 posts + Stories daily | Reels, carousels |
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| TikTok | Brand awareness, younger audiences | 1-4x/day | Short-form video |
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| Facebook | Communities, local businesses | 1-2x/day | Groups, native video |
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**For detailed platform strategies**: See [references/platforms.md](references/platforms.md)
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## Content Pillars Framework
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Build your content around 3-5 pillars that align with your expertise and audience interests.
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### Example for a SaaS Founder
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| Pillar | % of Content | Topics |
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|--------|--------------|--------|
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| Industry insights | 30% | Trends, data, predictions |
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| Behind-the-scenes | 25% | Building the company, lessons learned |
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| Educational | 25% | How-tos, frameworks, tips |
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| Personal | 15% | Stories, values, hot takes |
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| Promotional | 5% | Product updates, offers |
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### Pillar Development Questions
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For each pillar, ask:
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1. What unique perspective do you have?
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2. What questions does your audience ask?
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3. What content has performed well before?
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4. What can you create consistently?
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5. What aligns with business goals?
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---
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## Hook Formulas
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The first line determines whether anyone reads the rest.
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### Curiosity Hooks
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- "I was wrong about [common belief]."
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- "The real reason [outcome] happens isn't what you think."
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- "[Impressive result] — and it only took [surprisingly short time]."
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### Story Hooks
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- "Last week, [unexpected thing] happened."
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- "I almost [big mistake/failure]."
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- "3 years ago, I [past state]. Today, [current state]."
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### Value Hooks
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- "How to [desirable outcome] (without [common pain]):"
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- "[Number] [things] that [outcome]:"
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- "Stop [common mistake]. Do this instead:"
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### Contrarian Hooks
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- "Unpopular opinion: [bold statement]"
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- "[Common advice] is wrong. Here's why:"
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- "I stopped [common practice] and [positive result]."
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**For post templates and more hooks**: See [references/post-templates.md](references/post-templates.md)
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## Content Repurposing System
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Turn one piece of content into many:
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### Blog Post → Social Content
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| Platform | Format |
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|----------|--------|
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| LinkedIn | Key insight + link in comments |
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| LinkedIn | Carousel of main points |
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| Twitter/X | Thread of key takeaways |
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| Instagram | Carousel with visuals |
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| Instagram | Reel summarizing the post |
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### Repurposing Workflow
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1. **Create pillar content** (blog, video, podcast)
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2. **Extract key insights** (3-5 per piece)
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3. **Adapt to each platform** (format and tone)
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4. **Schedule across the week** (spread distribution)
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5. **Update and reshare** (evergreen content can repeat)
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## Content Calendar Structure
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### Weekly Planning Template
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| Day | LinkedIn | Twitter/X | Instagram |
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|-----|----------|-----------|-----------|
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| Mon | Industry insight | Thread | Carousel |
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| Tue | Behind-scenes | Engagement | Story |
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| Wed | Educational | Tips tweet | Reel |
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| Thu | Story post | Thread | Educational |
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| Fri | Hot take | Engagement | Story |
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### Batching Strategy (2-3 hours weekly)
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1. Review content pillar topics
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2. Write 5 LinkedIn posts
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3. Write 3 Twitter threads + daily tweets
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4. Create Instagram carousel + Reel ideas
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5. Schedule everything
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6. Leave room for real-time engagement
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## Engagement Strategy
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### Daily Engagement Routine (30 min)
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1. Respond to all comments on your posts (5 min)
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2. Comment on 5-10 posts from target accounts (15 min)
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3. Share/repost with added insight (5 min)
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4. Send 2-3 DMs to new connections (5 min)
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### Quality Comments
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- Add new insight, not just "Great post!"
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- Share a related experience
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- Ask a thoughtful follow-up question
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- Respectfully disagree with nuance
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### Building Relationships
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- Identify 20-50 accounts in your space
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- Consistently engage with their content
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- Share their content with credit
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- Eventually collaborate (podcasts, co-created content)
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---
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## Analytics & Optimization
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### Metrics That Matter
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**Awareness:** Impressions, Reach, Follower growth rate
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**Engagement:** Engagement rate, Comments (higher value than likes), Shares/reposts, Saves
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**Conversion:** Link clicks, Profile visits, DMs received, Leads attributed
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### Weekly Review
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- Top 3 performing posts (why did they work?)
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- Bottom 3 posts (what can you learn?)
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- Follower growth trend
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- Engagement rate trend
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- Best posting times (from data)
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### Optimization Actions
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**If engagement is low:**
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- Test new hooks
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- Post at different times
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- Try different formats
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- Increase engagement with others
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**If reach is declining:**
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- Avoid external links in post body
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- Increase posting frequency
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- Engage more in comments
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- Test video/visual content
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## Content Ideas by Situation
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### When You're Starting Out
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- Document your journey
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- Share what you're learning
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- Curate and comment on industry content
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- Engage heavily with established accounts
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### When You're Stuck
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- Repurpose old high-performing content
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- Ask your audience what they want
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- Comment on industry news
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- Share a failure or lesson learned
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## Scheduling Best Practices
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### When to Schedule vs. Post Live
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**Schedule:** Core content posts, Threads, Carousels, Evergreen content
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**Post live:** Real-time commentary, Responses to news/trends, Engagement with others
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### Queue Management
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- Maintain 1-2 weeks of scheduled content
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- Review queue weekly for relevance
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- Leave gaps for spontaneous posts
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- Adjust timing based on performance data
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## Reverse Engineering Viral Content
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Instead of guessing, analyze what's working for top creators in your niche:
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1. **Find creators** — 10-20 accounts with high engagement
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2. **Collect data** — 500+ posts for analysis
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3. **Analyze patterns** — Hooks, formats, CTAs that work
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4. **Codify playbook** — Document repeatable patterns
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5. **Layer your voice** — Apply patterns with authenticity
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6. **Convert** — Bridge attention to business results
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**For the complete framework**: See [references/reverse-engineering.md](references/reverse-engineering.md)
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## Task-Specific Questions
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1. What platform(s) are you focusing on?
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2. What's your current posting frequency?
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3. Do you have existing content to repurpose?
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4. What content has performed well in the past?
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5. How much time can you dedicate weekly?
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6. Are you building personal brand, company brand, or both?
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---
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## Related Skills
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- **copywriting**: For longer-form content that feeds social
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- **launch-strategy**: For coordinating social with launches
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- **email-sequence**: For nurturing social audience via email
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- **marketing-psychology**: For understanding what drives engagement
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