copy-editing

Rewrites your copy in seven passes to improve clarity and persuasive appeal while preserving your voice and intent.

Updated Nov 11, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/codexyzdev/codexyz --skill copy-editing-codexyzdev
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: copy-editing
Source: https://github.com/codexyzdev/codexyz/tree/main/.trae/skills/copy-editing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/codexyzdev/codexyz --skill copy-editing-codexyzdev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps editors systematically improve existing marketing copy while preserving the core message, reducing iteration time and improving conversion-ready quality.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Seven Sweeps Framework: Clarity, Voice & Tone, So What, Prove It, Specificity, Heightened Emotion, and Zero Risk.
  • Preserves author voice while enhancing readability and persuasiveness.
  • Use Case: refine homepage headlines, product descriptions, email copy, or ads to increase clarity and engagement.

Quick Start

Provide your draft copy and a brief goal. The system will walk you through the seven passes and return a revised version aligned with your brand voice.

Frequently Asked Questions about copy-editing

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I systematically edit marketing copy to improve conversion?▼

Systematically edit marketing copy using a structured multi-pass workflow that reviews clarity, voice and tone, benefits, evidence, and emotional depth to enhance conversion-ready quality.

What is the best way to refine landing page copy without losing brand voice?▼

Refine landing page copy through a seven-pass editing framework that enhances persuasiveness and readability while explicitly preserving your original author voice and core message.

How do I proof existing email copy to ensure benefits are clearly articulated?▼

Proof existing email copy using structured sweeps like "So What" for benefits articulation and "Prove It" for evidence, ensuring your message achieves maximum clarity and engagement.

Can I use a structured editing framework for ad copy to reduce risk?▼

You can use a structured editing framework for ad copy that includes a specific "Zero Risk" sweep to identify and reduce friction points, targeting heightened emotion and specificity.

Does systematic copy editing work for short-form product descriptions?▼

Systematic copy editing works for short-form product descriptions, applying targeted sweeps for specificity, tone, and evidence to transform basic drafts into conversion-focused messaging.