copy-editing

Edit marketing copy using the Seven Sweeps methodology.

1|Updated Jan 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hyukudan/ai-skills --skill copy-editing-hyukudan
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Skill: copy-editing
Source: https://github.com/hyukudan/ai-skills/tree/main/examples/skills/copy-editing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hyukudan/ai-skills --skill copy-editing-hyukudan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of improving existing marketing copy by providing a structured, systematic approach to editing, ensuring clarity, impact, and persuasiveness.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Seven Sweeps Methodology: Applies focused editing passes for Clarity, Voice, So What, Prove It, Specificity, Emotion, and Risk.
  • Word-Level Checks: Identifies and suggests replacements for weak words and unnecessary adverbs.
  • Sentence/Paragraph Rules: Enforces best practices for sentence length, structure, and paragraph flow.
  • Common Problem Identification: Helps fix issues like "walls of features," corporate speak, weak openings, buried CTAs, lack of proof, and generic claims.
  • Use Case: A marketing team can use this skill to refine a new product description, ensuring it clearly communicates value, resonates with the target audience, and encourages action.

Quick Start

Use the copy-editing skill to review and improve the provided marketing copy.

Frequently Asked Questions about copy-editing

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

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How do I refine marketing copy for better clarity and conversion?

Marketing copy editing targets vague claims, corporate speak, walls of features, buried calls to action, and weak openings. It replaces weak words and unnecessary adverbs while enforcing sentence structure rules to fix paragraph flow and enhance overall content quality.

What is the Seven Sweeps methodology for editing marketing content?

The Seven Sweeps methodology is a structured editing process that applies focused passes for Clarity, Voice, So What, Prove It, Specificity, Emotion, and Risk. Each pass systematically targets a specific aspect of copywriting to enhance persuasiveness and impact.

How do I fix walls of features and generic claims in my copywriting?

Yes, the editing process includes word-level checks that identify and suggest replacements for weak words and unnecessary adverbs. It also enforces best practices for sentence length and paragraph flow to ensure the content is concise and impactful.

Can I use structured editing passes to improve a new product description?

Yes, you can use structured editing passes to refine a new product description. The process analyzes relevance and emotional impact to ensure the description clearly communicates value, resonates with the target audience, and encourages action.

What are the limitations of using a systematic copy editing process?

The systematic copy editing process focuses specifically on refining existing marketing copy rather than generating new content from scratch. It requires pre-written text to analyze and improve through word-level checks and structural rule enforcement.