One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/robertbstillwell/marketing-skills --skill copy-editing-robertbstillwell
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: copy-editing
Source: https://github.com/robertbstillwell/marketing-skills/tree/main/copy-editing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/robertbstillwell/marketing-skills --skill copy-editing-robertbstillwell

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve? Existing marketing copy often suffers from unclear messaging, weak claims, vague language, and friction near calls to action, but unstructured reviews miss these issues. This Skill provides a systematic editing process that improves copy through focused passes without changing the core message. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Seven Sweeps Framework: Edit copy through sequential passes covering Clarity, Voice and Tone, So What, Prove It, Specificity, Heightened Emotion, and Zero Risk. - Quick-Pass Checks: Apply word-level, sentence-level, and paragraph-level rules for faster reviews when a full sweep is not needed. - Plain English Reference: Replace complex or corporate wording with plain alternatives using the included A-Z reference table. - Use Case: Paste a draft landing page and ask for a copy review; the Skill runs each sweep, flags unsupported claims and vague phrases, and recommends specific edits while preserving your voice. ## Quick Start Ask the agent to review and edit your existing marketing copy using the seven-sweep editing process.

Frequently Asked Questions about copy-editing

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

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

Run the copy through seven focused sweeps: clarity, voice and tone, so-what benefits, proof, specificity, emotion, and zero risk near CTAs. Each pass targets one dimension so issues are not missed, and edits preserve the original core message.

What is the difference between copywriting and copy editing?▼

Copywriting creates new marketing copy from scratch, while copy editing reviews and improves existing drafts. Use a copywriting skill for the first draft, then apply this editing process to refine clarity, proof, and specificity.

How do I make vague marketing copy more specific?▼

Replace vague words like improve or optimize with concrete numbers, timeframes, and examples, such as changing save time to save 4 hours every week. Remove filler content that cannot be made specific.

Can this editing process work for emails and landing pages?▼

Yes, the seven sweeps apply to any marketing copy including landing pages, homepages, pricing pages, and email sequences. The zero-risk sweep is especially useful near calls to action in any format.

When should I use quick-pass checks instead of the full seven sweeps?▼

Use quick-pass checks for short copy or time-constrained reviews, focusing on word-level cuts, sentence length, and paragraph structure. Reserve the full seven-sweep process for high-stakes pages where conversion matters most.