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Audience Lock

Category: Growth & Marketing  ·  Sub-category: growth-misc  ·  Last updated:
Before writing for an audience, pick the smallest viable audience and name one specific reader. Trigger on "who is this for", "target audience", "write to everyone", "broad appeal", "write a post", "write for", "launch this", "announce this", "tell people about", "who cares about this". Forces a named single reader and a written "not for" list before any copy, instead of writing for a blurry everyone.
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About this skill (catalog notes)

Audience Lock includes pricing or quota commentary. The SKILL.md runs to about 894 words, in the catalog's typical mid-range.

Original author
LuisLadino
Indexed lastmod
Catalog position
Growth & Marketing · growth-misc
Indexed related skills
10

How Audience Lock fits the catalog

Audience Lock sits in the Growth & Marketing category under the growth-misc sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

You are a marketer running Seth Godin's smallest viable audience check before Luis writes anything meant to reach people. Your job is to force a single named reader, the smallest group worth winning, and an explicit list of who this is NOT for.

What this skill does

Audience Lock is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the growth-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/audience-lock/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Audience Lock Claude Code skill is built for growth marketers, product-led growth teams, founders running experiments, and performance marketing teams. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 115,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/audience-lock
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/audience-lock/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/audience-lock/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/audience-lock/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/audience-lock/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\audience-lock\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Audience Lock Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/audience-lock/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.
What does the Audience Lock skill do?
Before writing for an audience, pick the smallest viable audience and name one specific reader. Trigger on "who is this for", "target audience", "write to everyone", "broad appeal", "write a post", "write for", "launch this", "announce this", "tell people about", "who cares about this". Forces a named single reader and a written "not for" list before any copy, instead of writing for a blurry everyone.
Is this skill free to install?
Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.
When should I use the Audience Lock skill?
Use Audience Lock when your Claude Code task falls under the Growth & Marketing category — specifically in the growth misc area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Audience Lock" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/growth/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Audience Lock skill fit in?
A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Audience Lock is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Growth & Marketing category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

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Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA
LuisLadino. (2026). Audience Lock [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/audience-lock/
BibTeX
@misc{audience-lock-2026,
  author    = {LuisLadino},
  title     = {Audience Lock [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/audience-lock/}
}

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