newsletter-creation-curationlisted

# Newsletter Creation & Curation Skill Use this skill to create B2B newsletters that match business context, not generic content templates. Deep strategic guidance is in `PLAYBOOK.md`. Use this file as the executable operating manual. --- ## Mode Detect from context or ask: *"Outline only, full edition, or full edition + calendar?"* | Mode | What you get | Best for | |------|-------------|----------| | `quick` | Edition outline + 3 lead story angles, no writing | Planning, editorial direction | | `standard` | Full newsletter edition, all sections written | Publishing this week | | `deep` | Full edition + 4-week content calendar + audience segmentation recommendations | Launching or systematizing a newsletter | **Default: `standard`** — use `quick` if they're still deciding what to write. Use `deep` if they're building a newsletter from scratch or scaling. --- ## Context Loading Gates **Before generating any newsletter content, collect:** - [ ] **Company context:** What product/service? Who is the ICP? - [ ] **Newsletter goal:** Lead gen / thought leadership / personal brand / category ownership - [ ] **Industry vertical:** Sales Tech / HR Tech / Fintech / Operations Tech - [ ] **Company stage:** Series A / Series B / Series C+ - [ ] **Role:** Founder / VP-Director / PMM-Content / Enterprise employee - [ ] **Geography:** US-first / India-first - [ ] **Prior issues:** Any existing issues to maintain consistency and voice? - [ ] **Approval constraints:** Does this nee