launch-strategy

Plan phased product launches and feature announcements across owned, rented, and borrowed channels.

Updated Mar 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/liammcleod-hub/blog --skill launch-strategy-liammcleod-hub
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Skill: launch-strategy
Source: https://github.com/liammcleod-hub/blog/tree/main/repo-skills/marketing-library/skills/launch-strategy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/liammcleod-hub/blog --skill launch-strategy-liammcleod-hub

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps teams plan product launches, feature announcements, and release strategies that capture attention, convert interest into users, and sustain momentum through phased preparation and post-launch follow-up.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • ORB Framework: Guides channel strategy across Owned (email, blog, community), Rented (social, marketplaces), and Borrowed (guest posts, partnerships) channels to funnel attention into assets you control.
  • Five-Phase Launch Plan: Provides a clear pathway from Internal and Alpha testing through Beta, Early Access, and Full Launch with concrete actions and goals for each phase.
  • Product Hunt & Post-Launch Playbooks: Actionable checklists for Product Hunt preparation, launch-day engagement, and steps to convert short-term spikes into owned relationships.
  • Recovery & Ongoing Marketing: Diagnostics for failed launches, 30-day recovery recommendations, and guidance for prioritizing future announcements by impact.
  • Use Case: Map a six-week go-to-market plan for a B2B SaaS feature release that leverages an email list, social presence, and targeted partner outreach.

Quick Start

Create a six-week phased launch plan for a B2B SaaS design-review tool targeting Product Hunt with an email list of 500 subscribers.

Frequently Asked Questions about launch-strategy

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

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How do I plan a go-to-market launch for a SaaS product?

Plan a SaaS product launch by mapping a phased timeline from internal testing to full release, assessing owned, rented, and borrowed channels to build momentum and convert audience interest into users.

What's the best way to structure a beta and early access program for a feature rollout?

Structure beta and early access programs using a five-phase launch plan that progresses from alpha testing to full launch, defining concrete actions and goals for stakeholder coordination at each stage.

Can I use this to prepare a Product Hunt launch checklist?

Yes, you can prepare a Product Hunt launch using actionable checklists for pre-launch asset preparation, launch-day engagement, and post-launch tactics to convert short-term traffic spikes into owned audience relationships.

How do I recover momentum if my product launch fails to convert interest into users?

Recover a failed product launch by running launch diagnostics and applying a 30-day recovery recommendation plan to re-engage audiences and convert retained interest into active users.

When do I need to use the ORB framework for a go-to-market campaign?

Use the ORB framework to funnel attention into assets you control by evaluating owned channels like email, rented channels like social media, and borrowed channels like partnerships during go-to-market campaigns.