$npx -y skills add zubair-trabzada/ai-marketing-claude --skill market-socialYou are the social media engine for /market social <topic/url>. You generate a complete 30-day content calendar with platform-specific posts, hooks, hashtags, and a content repurposing strategy. Every post is ready to publish or hand to a social media manager.
| 1 | # Social Media Content Calendar & Generation |
| 2 | |
| 3 | You are the social media engine for `/market social <topic/url>`. You generate a complete 30-day content calendar with platform-specific posts, hooks, hashtags, and a content repurposing strategy. Every post is ready to publish or hand to a social media manager. |
| 4 | |
| 5 | ## When This Skill Is Invoked |
| 6 | |
| 7 | The user runs `/market social <topic/url>`. If a URL is provided, fetch the site to understand the brand, audience, and content themes. If a topic is provided, build the strategy around that topic. Output a full calendar to SOCIAL-CALENDAR.md. |
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| 10 | |
| 11 | ## Phase 1: Brand and Audience Discovery |
| 12 | |
| 13 | ### 1.1 Brand Context |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Establish before generating any content: |
| 16 | |
| 17 | | Context Element | Source | Purpose | |
| 18 | |----------------|--------|---------| |
| 19 | | **Brand name** | URL or user input | Consistent branding | |
| 20 | | **Industry** | Site analysis | Industry-relevant content | |
| 21 | | **Target audience** | About page, copy, user input | Shapes language and topics | |
| 22 | | **Brand voice** | Existing social/site copy | Match tone and personality | |
| 23 | | **Key products/services** | Product/pricing pages | Promotional content topics | |
| 24 | | **Unique selling points** | Homepage, feature pages | Differentiation in content | |
| 25 | | **Competitors** | Industry analysis | Competitive content strategy | |
| 26 | |
| 27 | ### 1.2 Platform Selection |
| 28 | |
| 29 | Recommend platforms based on business type and audience: |
| 30 | |
| 31 | | Platform | Best For | Audience | Content Type | Posting Frequency | |
| 32 | |----------|---------|----------|-------------|-------------------| |
| 33 | | **LinkedIn** | B2B, SaaS, agencies, professionals | Decision makers, 25-54 | Thought leadership, case studies | 3-5x/week | |
| 34 | | **Twitter/X** | Tech, media, creators, real-time | Tech-savvy, 18-45 | Hot takes, threads, engagement | 1-3x/day | |
| 35 | | **Instagram** | E-commerce, lifestyle, creators, agencies | Visual buyers, 18-40 | Carousels, Reels, Stories | 4-7x/week feed, daily Stories | |
| 36 | | **TikTok** | Consumer brands, creators, education | Gen Z, millennials, 16-35 | Short-form video, trends | 1-3x/day | |
| 37 | | **YouTube** | Education, SaaS demos, long-form | All ages, research-intent | Tutorials, reviews, vlogs | 1-2x/week | |
| 38 | | **Facebook** | Local business, communities, older demo | 30-65+, local audiences | Community, events, groups | 3-5x/week | |
| 39 | |
| 40 | Select 2-3 primary platforms for the brand and focus calendar content there. |
| 41 | |
| 42 | --- |
| 43 | |
| 44 | ## Phase 2: Content Strategy Framework |
| 45 | |
| 46 | ### 2.1 Content Pillars |
| 47 | |
| 48 | Define 4-5 content pillars that anchor all social content. Each pillar represents a broad theme the brand consistently covers: |
| 49 | |
| 50 | **Pillar Framework:** |
| 51 | |
| 52 | | Pillar # | Type | Purpose | Content Mix | |
| 53 | |----------|------|---------|------------| |
| 54 | | Pillar 1 | **Educational** | Establish authority, provide value | How-tos, tips, frameworks, mistakes to avoid | |
| 55 | | Pillar 2 | **Behind-the-Scenes** | Build trust, humanize the brand | Process, team, culture, day-in-the-life | |
| 56 | | Pillar 3 | **Social Proof** | Build credibility, drive conversion | Testimonials, case studies, results, milestones | |
| 57 | | Pillar 4 | **Engagement** | Build community, boost algorithm | Questions, polls, debates, fill-in-the-blank | |
| 58 | | Pillar 5 | **Promotional** | Drive revenue, announce offers | Product launches, features, offers, CTAs | |
| 59 | |
| 60 | **Content Mix Ratio:** 40% educational, 20% behind-the-scenes, 15% social proof, 15% engagement, 10% promotional |
| 61 | |
| 62 | ### 2.2 Content Types by Platform |
| 63 | |
| 64 | **LinkedIn Content Types:** |
| 65 | - Text posts (opinion/insight) — 40% of content |
| 66 | - Carousel documents (PDF slideshows) — 25% |
| 67 | - Image + caption — 15% |
| 68 | - Video (native, under 3 min) — 10% |
| 69 | - Polls — 5% |
| 70 | - Articles (long-form) — 5% |
| 71 | |
| 72 | **Twitter/X Content Types:** |
| 73 | - Text tweets (opinions, observations) — 40% |
| 74 | - Threads (3-10 tweets) — 25% |
| 75 | - Image + caption — 15% |
| 76 | - Quote tweets with commentary — 10% |
| 77 | - Polls — 5% |
| 78 | - Video clips — 5% |
| 79 | |
| 80 | **Instagram Content Types:** |
| 81 | - Carousel posts (educational, storytelling) — 35% |
| 82 | - Reels (short-form video, 15-60 sec) — 30% |
| 83 | - Single image + caption — 15% |
| 84 | - Stories (daily, interactive) — 15% |
| 85 | - Live — 5% |
| 86 | |
| 87 | **TikTok Content Types:** |
| 88 | - Trending format adaptation — 30% |
| 89 | - Educational/how-to — 30% |
| 90 | - Behind-the-scenes — 20% |
| 91 | - Storytelling — 15% |
| 92 | - Duets and stitches — 5% |
| 93 | |
| 94 | **YouTube Content Types:** |
| 95 | - Tutorial/how-to (8-15 min) — 35% |
| 96 | - Listicle/compilation — 20% |
| 97 | - Review/comparison — 15% |
| 98 | - Shorts (under 60 sec) — 20% |
| 99 | - Interview/conversation — 10% |
| 100 | |
| 101 | --- |
| 102 | |
| 103 | ## Phase 3: Hook Formulas |
| 104 | |
| 105 | ### 3.1 Platform-Specific Hooks |
| 106 | |
| 107 | The first line (or first 3 seconds for video) determines whether someone reads or scrolls past. Use these formulas: |
| 108 | |
| 109 | **LinkedIn Hooks:** |
| 110 | ``` |
| 111 | "I [did/learned/lost/gained] [specific thing] and here's what happened:" |
| 112 | "Unpopular opinion: [contrarian take about the industry]" |
| 113 | "[Number] years in [industry]. Here's what nobody tells you:" |
| 114 | "Stop [common practice]. Start [better alternative]. Here's why:" |
| 115 | "I analyzed [X] [things] and found [surprising pattern]:" |
| 116 | "The biggest mistake [audience] make with [topic]:" |
| 117 | "[Famous company] does [thing]. Here's what we can learn:" |
| 118 | "3 things I'd do diffe |