Marketing Red Flag Detector
Scores your marketing program, agency relationship, and reporting for real warning signs, then hands you the exact question to ask next, not a guess.
Get This Skill
Run this command in your terminal, or paste it into Claude—or your favorite AI assistant—and ask it to install the skill for you.
What This Skill Does
See the pattern, not just the anxiety
Turns a vague "something feels off" into a specific finding tied to your own words, across six concrete parts of your marketing program.
No invented benchmarks
Every rating comes from what you report about your own setup, never a fabricated industry comparison you can't verify.
Ranked by urgency
Findings come back Critical, Caution, or Clear, so you know exactly where to look first instead of a flat list of worries.
A question, not a lecture
Every flagged item ends in one specific question to raise with your team or agency, never a fix imposed from outside.
Built for a five-minute conversation
Answer in plain language about your setup, spend, and reporting - no data export or marketing background required.
Honest about thin answers
If you don't know something, the audit says so instead of guessing - a missing answer counts as real information.
Best Used For
- Before a marketing review or budget conversation, when you want a broader gut check across the whole program - not a verdict on one vendor
- Ahead of a board or leadership update, when you need a clear-eyed read before presenting one
- When leads or pipeline feel off and no one on the marketing side seems to have noticed
- When a monthly report keeps arriving and you still can't say what it means
- As a routine check-in on an in-house marketing hire or team, without a formal review process
How It Works
Most business owners can sense when something is off with their marketing program before they can say exactly what it is. The people running it, an agency, a hire, a freelancer, naturally present their own work in its best light, so a neutral read is hard to come by without bringing in outside help.
This skill closes that gap with a single conversation. It asks about your current setup, what's prompting the check, what marketing is actually doing, and what reporting you receive, all in plain terms, no data export or technical background required. From there, it scores six areas of your program (strategy, reporting, execution, the agency or vendor relationship, budget visibility, and team capability) using only what you reported, never an invented industry benchmark.
Each area comes back rated Critical, Caution, or Clear, backed by your own words as evidence and a single follow-up question to raise with your team, agency, or leadership. You walk away with a ranked list of exactly where to look next, not a fix imposed from outside, but a sharper set of questions than you had going in.
Get This Skill
Run this command in your terminal, or paste it into Claude—or your favorite AI assistant—and ask it to install the skill for you.
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Common questions
No - you can paste a recent report if you have one, but describing your setup and what you've noticed in plain language is enough to get a real result.
No - it's built to score your overall program for warning signs, not to evaluate a specific contract or proposal line by line.
No - every finding ends in a question to ask, never a recommendation to replace anyone. What you do with the answer is yours to decide.
That's treated as real information, not a gap to paper over - a category you can't answer gets marked as unassessed rather than guessed at.
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