| name | product-builder-loop |
| description | End-to-end cycle for digital product creation and monetization. Covers ideation (scout), production (build), publication (list), and performance tracking (measure). Use when creating digital products like Notion templates, prompt packs, PDF guides, or Canva templates for sale on Gumroad, PromptBase, or Amazon KDP. |
Product Builder Loop: Scout → Build → List → Measure
Phase 1: SCOUT (Ideation)
- Query memory for
scout_ideas_iteration_* entries
- Score ideas by: automation_score, demand_signal, time_to_revenue, competition_gap
- Select top idea with highest total_score
- Validate demand via web search (trends, competitor analysis)
- Output: Product concept brief (type, target audience, price range)
Phase 2: BUILD (Production)
Based on product type, use appropriate skill:
- Notion template → Use
frontend-design for mockup, export Notion-compatible Markdown
- Prompt pack → Use
skill-creator patterns for structured prompts
- PDF guide → Use
pdf skill for document generation
- Canva template → Use
canvas-design for visual assets
- Pptx presentation → Use
pptx skill
Quality standards:
- Minimum 5 sections/pages
- Include usage instructions
- Professional formatting (brand-consistent)
- Self-contained (no external dependencies)
Phase 3: LIST (Publication)
Platforms by product type:
| Product Type | Primary Platform | Secondary |
|---|
| Notion template | Gumroad ($15 USDC) | Notion Marketplace |
| Prompt pack | PromptBase ($3-10) | Gumroad |
| PDF guide | Gumroad ($9-19) | Amazon KDP |
| Canva template | Canva Marketplace | Gumroad |
Listing requirements:
- Title: SEO-optimized, <60 chars
- Description: 3 benefits + 2 use cases + pricing
- Thumbnail: High-quality visual (use
canvas-design skill)
- Tags: 5-7 relevant keywords
Phase 4: MEASURE (Analytics)
Track after 7 days, 14 days, 30 days:
- Views / conversions / revenue
- Update
revenue_by_platform in memory
- Calculate ROI: (revenue - api_spend) / time_invested
- If ROI < 1.0 after 14 days → pivot or kill
Integration with Memory
- Save product specs to
vault/02 - Projects/{{product_name}}.md
- Record listing in
active_listings in memory
- Update
total_revenue_usd and revenue_by_platform weekly
- Tag failed approaches in
failed_approaches for learning
Automation Triggers
- New scouting run:
/scout command
- Build from selected idea:
/build {{idea_id}}
- List on platform:
/list {{product_id}} {{platform}}
- Weekly performance:
/measure