writing-copy

Rewrite feature descriptions into reader-centered benefits with an attention-desire-action audit.

212|23|Updated May 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/human-avatar/skills-for-humanity --skill writing-copy
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Skill: writing-copy
Source: https://github.com/human-avatar/skills-for-humanity/tree/main/skills/writing-copy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/human-avatar/skills-for-humanity --skill writing-copy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It fixes marketing copy that fails to convert by replacing product-centered descriptions with reader-centered messaging using the attention-desire-action framework.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Attention check: Diagnose whether the opening earns the next sentence with a specific benefit/problem (not a category).
  • Desire shaping: Ensure the body creates a credible, specific gap between the reader’s current state and a better outcome (addressing fears/resistance, not just enthusiasm).
  • Action clarity: Verify the CTA is singular, specific, and low-friction so the reader can immediately take the next step.
  • Feature/benefit correction: Identify sentences that describe the product (features) and rewrite them as reader benefits.
  • Use case examples: landing pages, ad copy, email copy, and product descriptions that aren’t performing, aren’t resonating, or sound like a feature brochure.

Quick Start

Use the writing-copy skill to audit your landing page headline, body, and CTA and rewrite them to match attention, desire, and action.

Frequently Asked Questions about writing-copy

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I improve landing page conversion rate by rewriting marketing copy?

Marketing copy improves conversion rates by transforming feature descriptions into reader-centered benefits using the attention-desire-action framework. It audits your headline, body, and CTA to ensure the messaging earns attention, shapes desire, and drives immediate action.

Why does my email copy sound like a feature brochure and fail to convert?

Email copy sounds like a feature brochure and fails to convert because it describes the product instead of addressing reader-centered benefits. Copy fails when it does not create a credible gap between the reader's current state and a better outcome or lacks a singular, low-friction call to action.

What is the best way to turn features into benefits for ad copy?

The best way to turn features into benefits for ad copy is to map feature descriptions to specific reader outcomes using an attention-desire-action audit. This process identifies feature/benefit confusion and rewrites messaging to address specific problems, resistance, and fears rather than just listing product capabilities.

How do I audit a landing page headline and call to action for drop-offs?

Audit a landing page headline and call to action by checking if the opening earns the next sentence with a specific benefit and verifying the CTA is singular, specific, and low-friction. This produces a feature/benefit confusion map and revised copy that satisfies immediate action requirements.

Does rewriting headlines to fix feature and benefit confusion actually increase conversion?

Rewriting headlines to fix feature and benefit confusion increases conversion by replacing category descriptions with specific reader benefits. The attention-desire-action framework ensures the opening earns attention, the body builds credible desire, and the call to action removes friction so the reader takes the next step.

When should I not use an attention-desire-action framework for marketing copy?

You should not use the attention-desire-action framework for marketing copy when your messaging already effectively drives the reader's next step or successfully converts. It is specifically designed to fix landing pages, ad copy, email copy, and product descriptions that are not performing or sound like a feature brochure.