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Transform your go-to-market strategy using Wes Bush's PLG framework to make your product the primary driver of customer acquisition, activation, and retention Use when: **Launching a SaaS product** and deciding between free trial, freemium, or sales-led models; **Reducing customer acquisition costs** by letting the product do the selling; **Designing user onboarding** that drives users to value quickly; **Converting free users to paid** through product-qualified leads (PQLs); **Fighting churn...
Use when asked about "product-led growth", "PLG strategy", "self-serve growth", "freemium model", "free trial design", "product-led sales", "PQL", or "bottoms-up growth". Helps design and optimize product-led growth motions where the product drives acquisition, activation, and monetization. Based on frameworks from Elena Verna and Hila Qu.
Build self-serve acquisition and expansion motions. Use when deciding PLG vs sales-led, optimizing activation, driving freemium conversion, building growth equations, or recognizing when product complexity demands human touch. Includes the parallel test where sales-led won 10x on revenue.
World-class growth strategy expertise combining Andrew Chen's marketplace and network effects wisdom, Brian Balfour's growth frameworks, Casey Winters' Pinterest/Grubhub playbooks, and the best of Silicon Valley growth thinking. Growth is not marketing. Growth is the systematic application of product, engineering, and data to create compounding user acquisition, activation, and retention. It's a mindset, not a department. Use when "growth strategy, how do we grow, acquisition strategy, retention strategy, viral growth, network effects, growth loops, product-led growth, plg, ltv cac, unit economics, growth model, flywheel, compound growth, channel strategy, referral program, activation rate, magic moment, aha moment, growth experimentation, growth, strategy, acquisition, retention, viral, network-effects, plg, loops, experimentation" mentioned.
When the user wants to define PLG metrics, build a growth dashboard, or set KPI targets -- including activation rate, free-to-paid conversion, NRR, or North Star metric. Also use when the user says "PLG dashboard," "growth KPIs," "metric definitions," or "PLG benchmarks." For activation-specific metrics, see activation-metrics. For analytics setup, see product-analytics.
Expert product strategy covering market analysis, competitive positioning, go-to-market planning, and product-led growth.
This skill should be used when the user asks to "create a freemium funnel", "build a free trial funnel", "SaaS trial page", "free to paid conversion funnel", or mentions freemium models, free trials, or product-led growth funnels. Creates freemium funnels that convert free users to paid plans.
When the user wants to plan go-to-market strategy, GTM framework, or market entry. Also use when the user mentions "GTM," "go-to-market," "market entry," "new market," "repositioning," "PLG," "sales-led," "product-led," "marketing-led," "ICP," "buyer persona," "GTM motion," or "market expansion."
Use when designing viral loops, referral systems, growth mechanics, launch playbooks, or analyzing growth metrics for product-led growth
Guerrilla marketing, growth hacking, and unconventional marketing specialist. Covers budget guerrilla tactics, viral campaign design, competitive disruption, growth experiments, product-led growth hacks, and creative low-cost high-impact marketing strategies. Use when the user wants unconventional marketing ideas, viral campaigns, growth hacks, low-budget high-impact tactics, wants to disrupt competitors, needs creative marketing stunts, or wants to implement product-led growth loops. Also triggers for viral marketing, ambush marketing, street marketing, experiential marketing, growth experiments, referral loops, or when the user says they have limited budget but need big results.
Identify growth loops (flywheels) for sustainable traction. Evaluates 5 loop types: Viral, Usage, Collaboration, User-Generated, and Referral. Use when designing growth mechanisms, building product-led traction, or understanding how growth loops work.
When the user needs marketing ideas, inspiration, or strategies for their SaaS or software product. Also use when the user asks for 'marketing ideas,' 'growth ideas,' 'how to market,' 'marketing strategies,' 'marketing tactics,' 'ways to promote,' 'ideas to grow,' 'what else can I try,' 'I don't know how to market this,' 'brainstorm marketing,' or 'what marketing should I do.' Use this as a starting point whenever someone is stuck or looking for inspiration on how to grow. For specific channel execution, see the relevant skill (paid-ads, social-content, email-sequence, etc.).