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Create a go-to-market strategy covering marketing channels, messaging, success metrics, and launch timeline. Use when planning a product launch, creating a GTM plan from scratch, or defining a launch strategy for a new market.

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Use gtm-strategy to create a go-to-market strategy for [product] targeting [market segment], using [research, launch timeline, and budget constraints], with messaging, priority channels, success metrics, and a launch timeline.

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  • [product]
  • [market segment]
  • [research, launch timeline, and budget constraints]

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name: gtm-strategydescription: "Create a go-to-market strategy covering marketing channels, messaging, success metrics, and launch timeline. Use when planning a product launch, creating a GTM plan from scratch, or defining a launch strategy for a new market."

GTM Strategy

Overview

Create a comprehensive go-to-market strategy for a product launch. This skill covers marketing channels, messaging development, success metrics definition, and launch planning.

When to Use

  • Planning a product launch
  • Creating a GTM plan from scratch
  • Defining a launch strategy for a new market
  • Developing product-to-market fit strategy
  • Preparing a product go-live roadmap

How It Works

Step 1: Gather Research Data

The system will help you load and analyze early research about your product and target market. Provide:

  • Product description and key features
  • Target market segment details
  • Market research or validation data
  • Competitive landscape information
  • Any available customer interviews or survey data

Step 2: Define Marketing Channels

Evaluate which channels best reach your target audience:

  • Digital marketing channels (paid search, social media, display)
  • Content and inbound channels (blog, SEO, thought leadership)
  • Sales and outbound channels (direct outreach, partnerships)
  • Community and grassroots channels
  • Product-led and viral channels

Step 3: Develop Messaging

Create audience-specific messaging that resonates:

  • Core value proposition for target segment
  • Key differentiators and competitive advantages
  • Pain point validation and solution mapping
  • Proof points and social proof strategies
  • Channel-specific messaging variations

Step 4: Define Success Metrics

Establish measurable KPIs to track launch success:

  • Awareness metrics (impressions, reach, brand recall)
  • Engagement metrics (CTR, cost per engagement, time on site)
  • Conversion metrics (signups, demos requested, trials started)
  • Revenue metrics (MRR, customer acquisition cost, lifetime value)
  • Market metrics (market share, segment penetration)

Step 5: Create Launch Plan

Build a phased launch timeline:

  • Pre-launch preparation (messaging, channels, timeline)
  • Launch day activities and announcements
  • Post-launch momentum (content, partnerships, communities)
  • Measurement and optimization cadence
  • Success criteria and go/no-go decision points

Input Format

Use $ARGUMENTS to pass:

  • Product name and description
  • Target market segment
  • Research data or file path
  • Launch timeline and constraints
  • Budget or resource limitations

Output

A structured GTM strategy document including:

  • Recommended marketing channels with justification
  • Channel-specific messaging and positioning
  • Launch timeline with key milestones
  • KPI targets and measurement framework
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • 90-day execution roadmap

Framework

This skill applies Product Compass GTM strategy methodology, focusing on market selection, channel fit, and message-market fit for sustainable product growth.

Tips

  • Start with your most confident customer segment
  • Validate assumptions through customer interviews before full launch
  • Focus on a few channels excellently rather than many channels poorly
  • Establish baseline metrics before launch to measure impact
  • Plan for feedback loops and optimization

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