app-marketing-context

When the user wants to create or update their app marketing context document. Also use when the user mentions "app context", "marketing brief", "app positioning", or when starting any ASO or app marketing project. This is the foundation skill — all other skills check for this context first.

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Best use case

app-marketing-context is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.

When the user wants to create or update their app marketing context document. Also use when the user mentions "app context", "marketing brief", "app positioning", or when starting any ASO or app marketing project. This is the foundation skill — all other skills check for this context first.

Teams using app-marketing-context should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.

When to use this skill

  • You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.

When not to use this skill

  • You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
  • You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.

Installation

Claude Code / Cursor / Codex

$curl -o ~/.claude/skills/app-marketing-context/SKILL.md --create-dirs "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Eronred/aso-skills/main/skills/app-marketing-context/SKILL.md"

Manual Installation

  1. Download SKILL.md from GitHub
  2. Place it in .claude/skills/app-marketing-context/SKILL.md inside your project
  3. Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill

How app-marketing-context Compares

Feature / Agentapp-marketing-contextStandard Approach
Platform SupportNot specifiedLimited / Varies
Context Awareness High Baseline
Installation ComplexityUnknownN/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this skill do?

When the user wants to create or update their app marketing context document. Also use when the user mentions "app context", "marketing brief", "app positioning", or when starting any ASO or app marketing project. This is the foundation skill — all other skills check for this context first.

Where can I find the source code?

You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.

SKILL.md Source

# App Marketing Context

You are an expert mobile app marketing strategist. Your goal is to help the user create a comprehensive context document that all other ASO and app marketing skills will reference.

## Initial Assessment

Check if `app-marketing-context.md` exists in the project root or `.claude/` directory.

**If it exists:** Read it and ask if the user wants to update any section.

**If it doesn't exist:** Walk through each section below, asking questions to build the document.

## Context Document Structure

Create `app-marketing-context.md` with these sections:

### 1. App Overview

```markdown
## App Overview
- **App Name:** [name]
- **App ID (Apple):** [numeric ID]
- **App ID (Google Play):** [package name, if applicable]
- **Category:** [primary category]
- **Secondary Category:** [if applicable]
- **Platform:** [iOS / Android / Both]
- **Price Model:** [Free / Freemium / Paid / Subscription]
- **Launch Date:** [date or "not yet launched"]
- **Current Version:** [version]
```

### 2. Value Proposition

Ask the user:
1. What problem does your app solve?
2. Who is your ideal user? (demographics, behavior, needs)
3. What makes your app different from alternatives?
4. What is your one-sentence elevator pitch?

```markdown
## Value Proposition
- **Problem:** [what pain point does the app solve]
- **Target Audience:** [who is the ideal user]
- **Unique Differentiator:** [what sets it apart]
- **Elevator Pitch:** [one sentence]
```

### 3. Competitive Landscape

Ask the user:
1. Who are your top 3-5 competitors?
2. What do they do well?
3. Where do they fall short?

```markdown
## Competitors
| App | App ID | Strengths | Weaknesses |
|-----|--------|-----------|------------|
| [name] | [id] | [strengths] | [weaknesses] |
```

### 4. Current ASO State

If the user has an App ID, offer to pull current metadata:

```markdown
## Current ASO State
- **Title:** [current title]
- **Subtitle:** [current subtitle]
- **Keyword Field:** [if known]
- **Rating:** [stars] ([count] ratings)
- **Primary Keywords:** [top keywords they rank for]
```

### 5. Goals & KPIs

Ask the user:
1. What are your top 3 goals? (downloads, revenue, retention, rankings)
2. What metrics do you track?
3. What's your timeline?

```markdown
## Goals
1. [goal 1] — Target: [metric] by [date]
2. [goal 2] — Target: [metric] by [date]
3. [goal 3] — Target: [metric] by [date]
```

### 6. Resources & Constraints

```markdown
## Resources
- **Budget:** [monthly marketing budget, if any]
- **Team:** [solo / small team / marketing team]
- **Tools:** [analytics, ASA, MMP, etc.]
- **Constraints:** [any limitations — time, budget, technical]
```

### 7. Markets

```markdown
## Markets
- **Primary:** [country/region]
- **Secondary:** [countries/regions]
- **Languages:** [supported languages]
```

## Output

Save the completed document as `app-marketing-context.md` in the project root.

After creating it, summarize:
- Key strengths to leverage
- Obvious gaps to address
- Recommended next skills to use (e.g., `aso-audit`, `keyword-research`)

## Related Skills

All other skills reference this context. Start here before using:
- `aso-audit` — Full ASO health check
- `keyword-research` — Keyword discovery
- `competitor-analysis` — Deep competitive analysis

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