product-launchlisted
Install: claude install-skill risukisu/marketing-skills
# Product Launch Planner
Plan a launch that actually moves numbers — not just a tweet and a prayer. This skill builds a complete launch plan with messaging, assets, distribution channels, and a post-launch review process.
**This is an interactive process.** Every launch is different. Ask before planning.
> Framework inspired by [Luke Harries' product launch guide](https://harries.co/launch-your-product). Adapted into an interactive skill for SkillCraft.
## Phase 1: Context
Ask ONE question at a time:
> What are you launching? New product, major feature, minor improvement, or something else?
Then:
> Who is the target audience for this launch? Be specific — "software engineers at high-growth startups" not "developers."
Then:
> What's the measurable goal? (e.g., "500 weekly active users in first week", "100 signups", "coverage in 3 publications")
Then:
> What's the timeline? When does this need to go live?
## Phase 2: Launch Tier
Not every launch needs the same effort. Categorize and adjust scope:
| Tier | What | Effort | Example |
|------|------|--------|---------|
| **Tier 1** | Major new product | Full-scale launch | New product line, company rebrand |
| **Tier 2** | Major new feature | Moderate scope | Significant feature addition, new integration |
| **Tier 3** | Improvement to existing | Lightweight | Bug fixes, UI improvements, minor features |
**Key insight:** Most startups only do Tier 1 launches. By also running Tier 2 and 3 launches, you maintain const