davila7--claude-code-templates/docs/guides/growth-kit-pr.md

Growth Kit - Content Marketing Automation Commands

Overview

This PR adds Growth Kit - a comprehensive content marketing automation toolkit that helps developers distribute blog content across social media platforms with a single command.

Built by Kanaeru Labs while building Kanaeru AI, these commands solve the time-consuming problem of manually converting blog posts into platform-specific content.

What's Included

Marketing Commands (5 new commands)

New Category: commands/marketing/

1. publisher-x.md - X/Twitter Thread Generator

   • Generates copy-pastable X threads from any content source
   • 3 format options: Thread (5-8 posts), Single Long, Single Short
   • Supports multi-language (EN/JA)
   • Creates interactive HTML preview with copy buttons
   • Auto-opens X.com for posting

2. publisher-linkedin.md - LinkedIn Post Generator

   • Creates professional LinkedIn posts via API
   • Automatic media attachment (images/PDFs)
   • Handles OAuth flow automatically
   • Works with zero dependencies (bash + curl only)

3. publisher-medium.md - Medium Article Converter

   • Converts blog posts to Medium-ready HTML
   • Image upload markers with file paths
   • One-click copy from HTML preview
   • Opens Medium editor automatically

4. publisher-devto.md - Dev.to RSS Generator

   • Generates complete RSS feed from all blog posts
   • One-time setup for automatic syndication
   • All future posts auto-import to Dev.to

5. publisher-all.md - All-Platform Generator

   • Runs all 4 publishers in one command
   • Saves ~2 hours of manual work per post
   • Opens all previews in browser tabs

Setup Commands (1 new command)

Existing Category: commands/setup/

6. vercel-analytics.md - Vercel Analytics Setup
   • Auto-installs @vercel/analytics and @vercel/speed-insights
   • Configures React/Vite apps
   • Creates vercel.json for SPA routing
   • Fixes 404 errors on Vercel deployment

Key Features

✅ Universal Input Support

• Blog post slugs (e.g., 2025-10-06-my-post)
• File paths (markdown, PDF, HTML, text)
• URLs (fetches and converts)

✅ Zero Dependencies

• Works in ANY repo type (Python, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc.)
• Uses only Claude's built-in tools (Read, Write, Bash, Glob, WebFetch)
• No Node.js/npm required (except for Vercel Analytics)

✅ Multi-Language Support

• English and Japanese (EN/JA)
• Auto-detects language from content/path
• Platform-specific tone and formatting

✅ Production-Ready

• Tested at Kanaeru Labs in production
• Handles LinkedIn API authentication
• Proper character counting for X/Twitter
• HTML preview files with copy buttons

Use Cases

For Blog Authors:

# Distribute a blog post across all platforms
/publisher-all my-latest-post

# Generate just an X thread
/publisher-x my-latest-post

# Create LinkedIn post with custom image
/publisher-linkedin my-latest-post en diagram.png

For Content Marketers:

# Convert any URL to X thread
/publisher-x https://competitor.com/article

# Generate Medium article from PDF
/publisher-medium whitepaper.pdf

# Set up Dev.to auto-syndication
/publisher-devto

For Developers:

# Add analytics to React app
/vercel-analytics

Testing

All commands have been:

• ✅ Tested in production at Kanaeru Labs
• ✅ Validated across multiple blog structures
• ✅ Verified to work in Python, Rust, Go, and JavaScript repos
• ✅ Tested with both English and Japanese content

Benefits to the Community

Time Savings:

• X thread generation: ~30 minutes → 2 minutes
• All platforms: ~2 hours → 5 minutes
• One-time Dev.to setup enables automatic future syndication

Developer-Friendly:

• No configuration required (auto-detects blog structure)
• Works universally (any repo type, any framework)
• Clear error messages and helpful prompts

Production Quality:

• Proper API authentication handling
• Character limit validation
• Multi-language support
• HTML previews for easy copying

Integration Notes

File Locations:

• Marketing commands: cli-tool/components/commands/marketing/
• Analytics command: cli-tool/components/commands/setup/

Frontmatter Format: All commands include proper frontmatter:

---
allowed-tools: Read, Write, Bash, Glob, WebFetch
argument-hint: <input> [lang]
description: [Clear description]
---

Auto-Discovery: Commands will be automatically discovered by the scripts/generate_components_json.py script when scanning the commands directory.

Screenshots

Available at: https://github.com/kanaerulabs/growth-kit

See the Growth Kit README for visual examples of:

• X thread preview with 3 format tabs
• LinkedIn post with PDF attachment
• Medium article preview
• Dev.to RSS feed structure

Attribution

Author: Kanaeru Labs (https://www.kanaeru.ai) Source Repository: https://github.com/kanaerulabs/growth-kit License: MIT Contact: support@kanaeru.ai

Related Resources

• Growth Kit Documentation: https://github.com/kanaerulabs/growth-kit
• Example Blog Posts: See Growth Kit repo for real examples
• LinkedIn API Setup: https://www.linkedin.com/developers/apps

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Why This Matters

Content distribution is a major bottleneck for developer bloggers and technical content creators. These commands solve real pain points we experienced while building Kanaeru AI:

• Manual X thread creation - repetitive and time-consuming
• Platform-specific formatting - each platform has different requirements
• Character counting - easy to exceed limits
• Media attachment - LinkedIn API complexity
• Syndication setup - Dev.to RSS configuration

Growth Kit automates all of this with Claude Code's built-in capabilities.

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We believe these commands will be valuable to the Claude Code community and help developers share their technical content more effectively.