shipshitdev

partnership-builder

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# Install this skill:
npx skills add shipshitdev/library --skill "partnership-builder"

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# Description

Build revenue-generating partnerships including affiliate programs, integration partnerships, reseller programs, and co-marketing strategies. Activates for "how do I get partners" or affiliate setup questions.

# SKILL.md


name: partnership-builder
description: Build revenue-generating partnerships including affiliate programs, integration partnerships, reseller programs, and co-marketing strategies. Activates for "how do I get partners" or affiliate setup questions.
version: 1.0.0
tags:
- business
- partnerships
- affiliates
- integrations
- resellers
- co-marketing
- distribution
auto_activate: true


Partnership Builder - Revenue Through Partnerships

Create revenue-generating partnerships for indie businesses: affiliate programs, integration partnerships, reseller networks, and co-marketing relationships.

Core Principle: "Partnerships multiply reach without multiplying effort. One good partner can be worth 1,000 cold emails."

When This Activates

  • User asks about building partnerships
  • User wants to create an affiliate program
  • User asks about integration partnerships
  • User mentions reseller or white-label opportunities
  • User asks about co-marketing or cross-promotion

The Framework: Partnership Types

Type What It Is Revenue Model Best For
Affiliate Others refer customers Commission on sales Any product
Integration Product connects to others Shared customers SaaS
Reseller Others sell your product Margin on sales Products with margin
Co-Marketing Joint marketing efforts Shared audience Complementary products
Embedded Your product inside theirs Revenue share Specific features

Quick Reference

Affiliate Commission Models

Model Rate Best For
One-time % 20-50% One-time products
Recurring % 10-30% Subscriptions
Tiered Higher for more sales Top performers
Flat fee $X per conversion High-volume

Readiness Checklist

  • [ ] Product is stable and delivering value
  • [ ] Can track referrals/conversions
  • [ ] Margin to share (20-50%)
  • [ ] Can support partners (resources, assets)
  • [ ] Time to manage partnerships

Finding Partners

Source Description
Customers Already use your product + have audience
Tools they use Integration opportunities
Content creators YouTubers, bloggers in your space
Agencies Serve your target customer
Consultants Recommend tools to clients

Integration

Skill When to Use
outbound-optimizer Partner outreach messaging
copywriter Partner landing pages
offer-architect Partner-specific offers
analytics-expert Track performance

Complementary Skills (External)

For referral program mechanics, pair with coreyhaines31/marketingskills:

/plugin marketplace add coreyhaines31/marketingskills
Skill Why
referral-program Tactical referral program setup and optimization

For detailed program design, outreach templates, and implementation guides: references/full-guide.md

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