Marketing Ideas
Skill ActiveProduces the best marketing ideas for your business by analyzing your FOUNDER_CONTEXT and matching it against a curated database of 170+ proven marketing strategies. Use when user needs creative, actionable marketing ideas tailored to their business.
To provide users with tailored, actionable marketing ideas derived from a curated database of proven strategies, helping businesses grow.
Features
- Analyzes FOUNDER_CONTEXT for personalized recommendations
- Matches business needs against 170+ proven marketing strategies
- Generates 5 ranked marketing ideas with specific action plans
- Supports various business types (B2B SaaS, B2C, e-commerce)
- Provides a quick-start action plan for immediate implementation
Use Cases
- Generate creative marketing ideas when stuck
- Develop tailored growth strategies for a specific business
- Find actionable marketing plans for early-stage startups
- Optimize marketing efforts for customer acquisition and retention
Non-Goals
- Inventing marketing strategies not present in the database
- Providing generic advice without business context
- Executing marketing campaigns directly
- Handling highly technical or niche marketing domains outside the scope of general business strategies
Workflow
- Check for user-provided arguments or prompt for additional instructions.
- Read the `./references/marketing-ideas-database.md` file.
- Read `FOUNDER_CONTEXT.md` or prompt user for business context.
- Analyze user requirements and business context.
- Score and select the top 5 marketing ideas based on relevance, impact, feasibility, and uniqueness.
- Write recommendations, including strategy explanation and business-specific application.
- Format output according to the specified structure and perform self-verification.
Practices
- Marketing strategy
- Content generation
- Business analysis
Prerequisites
- Access to the `marketing-ideas` skill
- A `FOUNDER_CONTEXT.md` file in the project root or user-provided business context
Documentation
- info:Configuration & parameter referenceThe SKILL.md mentions reading `FOUNDER_CONTEXT.md` but doesn't explicitly document its expected structure or fields.
Maintenance
- warning:Commit recencyThe last commit was over 3 months ago (February 12, 2026), suggesting the project may be unmaintained.
Versioning
- warning:Release ManagementThere is no explicit versioning declared in the SKILL.md frontmatter, package.json, or changelog, and the installation instructions reference the `main` branch, making version pinning difficult.
Compliance
- info:GDPRThe skill operates on business context which may include personal data, and while it doesn't submit it to a third party, it doesn't specify extra sanitization before LLM processing.
Installation
First, add the marketplace
/plugin marketplace add ognjengt/founder-skills/plugin install founder-skills@founder-skillsQuality Score
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