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When the user wants help with paid advertising campaigns on Google Ads, Meta (Facebook/Instagram), LinkedIn, Twitter/X, or other ad platforms. Also use when the user mentions 'PPC,' 'paid media,' 'ad copy,' 'ad creative,' 'ROAS,' 'CPA,' 'ad campaign,' 'retargeting,' or 'audience targeting.' This skill covers campaign strategy, ad creation, audience targeting, and optimization.

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Quality

73%

Does it follow best practices?

Impact

Pending

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Advisory

Suggest reviewing before use

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Discovery

89%

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

This is a strong skill description with excellent trigger term coverage and clear 'when to use' guidance. The main weakness is that the capability descriptions ('campaign strategy, ad creation, audience targeting, and optimization') are somewhat high-level and could be more specific about concrete actions the skill performs. The description also begins with 'When the user wants' which is slightly unusual structurally but effectively communicates the trigger conditions.

Suggestions

Replace the high-level capability summary with more specific concrete actions, e.g., 'write ad copy and headlines, structure campaigns and ad groups, define audience segments, set bidding strategies, and analyze campaign performance metrics.'

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Specificity

The description names the domain (paid advertising) and some actions ('campaign strategy, ad creation, audience targeting, and optimization'), but these are fairly high-level categories rather than multiple specific concrete actions like 'write ad copy, set up A/B tests, calculate bid strategies, structure ad groups.'

2 / 3

Completeness

Clearly answers both 'what' (campaign strategy, ad creation, audience targeting, optimization across multiple platforms) and 'when' with explicit trigger guidance ('When the user wants help with paid advertising campaigns...' and 'Also use when the user mentions...' with a comprehensive list of trigger terms).

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Excellent coverage of natural trigger terms users would say: 'Google Ads,' 'Meta,' 'Facebook/Instagram,' 'LinkedIn,' 'Twitter/X,' 'PPC,' 'paid media,' 'ad copy,' 'ad creative,' 'ROAS,' 'CPA,' 'ad campaign,' 'retargeting,' 'audience targeting.' These are all terms users would naturally use when seeking help with paid advertising.

3 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The description carves out a clear niche around paid advertising specifically, with platform-specific mentions and industry-specific acronyms (PPC, ROAS, CPA) that are unlikely to conflict with organic social media, SEO, or general marketing skills.

3 / 3

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Passed

Implementation

57%

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

This is a well-organized reference document for paid advertising with good progressive disclosure and clear section structure. However, it leans more toward a knowledge base than an actionable skill—it describes frameworks and best practices rather than providing concrete, executable guidance. The content could be more concise by removing explanations of concepts Claude already understands and focusing on the specific, non-obvious guidance that adds value.

Suggestions

Add concrete, copy-paste ready ad copy examples for each framework (PAS, BAB, Social Proof) with realistic filled-in content rather than just abstract formulas

Tighten the document by removing sections that restate common marketing knowledge (e.g., basic definitions of retargeting, lookalikes) and focus on non-obvious, project-specific guidance

Add an explicit end-to-end workflow with numbered steps and validation checkpoints (e.g., 'Step 1: Verify tracking fires → Step 2: Launch test campaign → Step 3: Validate conversions match GA4 within 48hrs → Step 4: Scale')

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Conciseness

The skill is fairly comprehensive but includes some content Claude already knows (e.g., explaining what PAS and BAB frameworks are, basic definitions of lookalikes and retargeting). The tables and checklists are useful but the overall document is quite long (~300 lines) with some sections that could be tightened, such as the 'Common Mistakes to Avoid' section which largely restates guidance already given earlier.

2 / 3

Actionability

The skill provides structured frameworks, naming conventions, and checklists which are somewhat actionable, but lacks concrete executable examples—no actual API calls, no platform-specific campaign setup code, no copy-paste ready ad copy examples. The ad copy frameworks describe formulas abstractly rather than showing complete, ready-to-use examples with filled-in content.

2 / 3

Workflow Clarity

There is a general progression implied (gather context → select platform → structure campaign → create ads → optimize → report), but it's not explicitly sequenced as a workflow. The pre-launch checklist is good, but there are no validation checkpoints during the optimization cycle (e.g., verify tracking fires before scaling budget). The bid strategy progression is a nice sequence but lacks explicit validation steps.

2 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

The skill does a good job of providing an overview with clear one-level-deep references to detailed content (ad-copy-templates.md, audience-targeting.md, platform-setup-checklists.md, tool integration guides). Sections are well-organized with clear headers and the references are clearly signaled with descriptive labels.

3 / 3

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12

Passed

Validation

90%

Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.

Validation10 / 11 Passed

Validation for skill structure

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Total

10

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11

Passed

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