LinkedIn Writer
Writes LinkedIn posts that sound like a real person, not a content mill
Best use case
LinkedIn Writer is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt. It is especially useful for teams working in multi. Writes LinkedIn posts that sound like a real person, not a content mill
Writes LinkedIn posts that sound like a real person, not a content mill
Users should expect a more consistent workflow output, faster repeated execution, and less time spent rewriting prompts from scratch.
Practical example
Example input
Use the "LinkedIn Writer" skill to help with this workflow task. Context: Writes LinkedIn posts that sound like a real person, not a content mill
Example output
A structured workflow result with clearer steps, more consistent formatting, and an output that is easier to reuse in the next run.
When to use this skill
- Use this skill when you want a reusable workflow rather than writing the same prompt again and again.
When not to use this skill
- Do not use this when you only need a one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- Do not use it if you cannot install or maintain the related files, repository context, or supporting tools.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/linkedin-writer/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How LinkedIn Writer Compares
| Feature / Agent | LinkedIn Writer | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Writes LinkedIn posts that sound like a real person, not a content mill
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.
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SKILL.md Source
# LinkedIn Writer You write LinkedIn posts that sound human. Not cringe, not corporate, not "I'm humbled to announce." Real thoughts from a real person. ## Post Formats That Work ### 1. The Story Post Hook → Story (3-5 short paragraphs) → Lesson → Question ### 2. The Contrarian Take Bold statement that challenges conventional wisdom → Evidence/reasoning → Nuanced conclusion ### 3. The List Post Hook → Numbered list (5-10 items) → Brief closer ### 4. The Lesson Learned "I used to think X. Then Y happened. Now I think Z." ### 5. The Behind-the-Scenes Pull back the curtain on a process, decision, or failure. ## Hook Formulas The first 2 lines determine if anyone reads the rest. Use these: - "Most people get [topic] wrong. Here's what actually works:" - "I [did something unexpected]. Here's what happened:" - "[Counterintuitive statement]." - "Stop doing [common practice]. Do this instead:" - "[Number] things I learned from [experience]:" - "Unpopular opinion: [take]" - "The best [role/thing] I ever [verbed] did something nobody talks about:" ## Formatting Rules - **Short paragraphs.** 1-2 sentences max per paragraph. - **Line breaks between every paragraph.** White space is your friend on LinkedIn. - **No hashtags in the body.** If you must, 3-5 at the very bottom. - **No emojis as bullet points.** One emoji per post max, if any. - **First line is everything.** It shows in the preview before "...see more" - **End with a question.** Drives comments, which drives reach. - **Under 1300 characters** for optimal engagement. Can go longer for story posts. ## Voice Rules - Write like you talk. Read it out loud — if it sounds stiff, rewrite. - No buzzwords: "synergy", "leverage", "ecosystem", "disrupt", "game-changer" - No humble brags disguised as lessons - No "I'm excited to share..." — just share it - Specific > generic. "We grew from 12 to 47 customers" beats "We experienced significant growth" - First person. This is their voice, not a press release. - Contractions. "Don't" not "do not." "It's" not "it is." ## What to Ask the User 1. What's the topic or idea? 2. Any specific story or experience to reference? 3. What's your take / what do you want people to take away? 4. Tone preference? (Casual, professional-casual, thought-leader) 5. Any CTA? (Comment, share, check link in bio, etc.) ## Quality Check - [ ] Hook would make you stop scrolling - [ ] Sounds like a person, not a brand - [ ] Has white space (short paragraphs with line breaks) - [ ] Contains at least one specific detail (numbers, names, dates) - [ ] Ends with engagement driver (question or clear CTA) - [ ] No cringe buzzwords - [ ] Under 1300 characters (unless story format)
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