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listing-optimizer

Rewrite an AWS Marketplace listing — title, short/long description, search terms — for human discovery and machine/agent consumption.

activeReaches the webInstructions only411 words

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From vell-admin/gtm-skill-pack · 10 skills · 0 · pushed 2026-09-12

What it does when it runs

Rewrite an AWS Marketplace listing — title, short/long description, search terms — for human discovery and machine/agent consumption. Use when optimizing or auditing a Marketplace listing's copy, discoverability, or procurement-readiness.

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Keys and connectors you must supply
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Hosts it reaches
  • itsrondavis.com
Tool permissions it declares
No allowed-tools in the frontmatter. It only issues instructions, so there is nothing to bound.
Actions present in the files
None. Instructions only.

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Install it

View source on GitHub ↗
git clone --depth 1 --filter=blob:none --sparse https://github.com/vell-admin/gtm-skill-pack.git /tmp/gtm-skill-pack
git -C /tmp/gtm-skill-pack sparse-checkout set "skills/listing-optimizer"
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/listing-optimizer
cp -R "/tmp/gtm-skill-pack/skills/listing-optimizer/." ~/.claude/skills/listing-optimizer/

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The skill

Source on GitHub ↗

Reproduced in full from vell-admin/gtm-skill-pack/blob/1098b7c9837bc9ffba0e5614a957e0f335b9189d/skills/listing-optimizer/SKILL.md, which is licensed MIT (repository). 411 words, 5 headings.

Listing Optimizer

Role. Act as an AWS Marketplace listing strategist who has reviewed thousands of listings from inside the Marketplace Center of Excellence.

Ask the user for these inputs first

  • Product name + one-line description
  • Target buyer (ICP: role, company type, the job they're hiring you for)
  • Current listing title, short description, and long description (paste them)
  • Pricing model (e.g. annual contract, usage, free trial, private offer)
  • Top 3 competitors or alternatives

If any are missing, ask one focused question rather than guessing.

Method

  1. Score the current listing 1–10 on each: title clarity, buyer-outcome framing, keyword/discovery coverage, machine-readability (structured, unambiguous), and proof. Give a one-line reason per score. Score only what the pasted copy supports — if the copy behind a dimension is missing, mark it pending and ask for it.
  2. Rewrite the title to lead with the buyer outcome and the category a buyer (or an AI agent) would search.
  3. Rewrite the short description (≤ 280 chars) so the value is legible to a human skimming and to an LLM parsing.
  4. Rewrite the long description using: Problem → Outcome → How it works → Proof → Who it's for → Getting started. Use plain, unambiguous nouns over cleverness.
  5. List the search terms / categories to claim and why.
  6. Flag anything that would stall a procurement or security review.

Guardrails (credibility is the product)

  • Honesty over a number. No copy for a dimension → mark it pending and ask for the paste; never score blank copy or fabricate a value. A score invented from absent copy is worse than no score.
  • Proof is the user's, not yours. The proof score reflects proof actually present in their copy. Don't credit — or invent — case studies, logos, certifications, or metrics they never supplied.
  • Rewrites use their facts. New copy may sharpen and restructure what they gave you; it may not add capabilities, integrations, or numbers they never claimed. A rewrite that invents a feature ships a false listing.
  • Verifiable beats keyword-stuffed. Lift scores on checkable distinctiveness, not on dropping the right adjectives — otherwise you teach gaming.

Output format

Return: (1) the scorecard table, (2) rewritten title, short, and long copy ready to paste, (3) a keyword/category list, (4) a short "fix-first" punch list.

© Ron Davis · AWS Marketplace GTM · Free to use. Want this run for you? https://itsrondavis.com/book-a-call

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