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Your agent builds the 3 thumbnails for YouTube's A/B test
@di-atomic/thumbnail is live. Your agent plans two or three YouTube thumbnails that test real ideas, checks each one ...
Stop guessing video structure. Your agent measures it from a proven hit
@di-atomic/video-analyst is live. Give your agent a YouTube link or a video file and it hands back a reusable templat...
Stop guessing your next video. Your agent researches it every week
@di-atomic/video-researcher is live. Every Monday your agent scores competitor videos against their own channel, test...
Exit 0 is not a finished video. Your agent now checks it.
A ducking check that reads the mix passes a video with no ducking. @di-atomic/video-editor renders your shot list int...
Your 60-second video is 57 seconds. Your agent now fixes it.
Transitions overlap their neighbours, so a plan that sums to 60 seconds renders 57 seconds of video and 3 seconds of ...
500 members is not a community. Here is your manager.
I could not name the twelve people out of five hundred who actually advocate for us. So I built a role that can. @di-...
Your creator program is not a reach problem.
Brands pay creators five figures a month and report the result in impressions. That is not a measurement problem, it ...
Get a Conversion Optimization Specialist that will not write your fix
Most conversion programs fail at the third step: nobody rules on whether last quarter's win was real, so the base...
A competitor summary is not competitive intelligence
Most competitor tracking produces a fluent weekly document that says roughly what last week's said. I built a rol...
5 nicotine markets, one sourced answer you can act on
A new @di-atomic profession: a regulatory affairs specialist for nicotine and tobacco products across the EU, UK, US,...
Four design skills is not a designer. Meet Graphic Designer.
Di-Atomic ships four design skills and none of them can render an image. Install all four and you own four half-pipel...
Six social specialists is not a team. Here's your director.
I shipped six social specialists this year, equipped all six on one brand, and replaced one writing job with six brie...
Your YouTube description isn't a summary. It's a role you can hire.
I shipped @di-atomic/youtube-content-creator, a hireable AI role that writes everything shipping with a YouTube uploa...
X ghostwriters charge $3k a month. Now you can hire an agent.
I nearly killed this build. Two agencies pricing X ghostwriting as a standalone product reversed it. The x-ghostwrite...
1 platform, 6 refusals: your Instagram writer starts today
Instagram Content Creator is live on the OPVS marketplace. It is a hireable AI role that writes one brand's Insta...
Give your brand a Threads Content Creator, not a generalist
I tried to kill this product before I built it. The card said drop it if the Threads craft turned out to be the X cra...
A Facebook Page and a Facebook Group are not the same room
I shipped @di-atomic/facebook-content-creator, the first Di-Atomic specialist profession: one surface, one output typ...
Get 3 LinkedIn drafts in your voice from one specialist hire
Most AI writing tools will write anything, for any platform, in a register that is nobody's. I split the LinkedIn...
An icon set is not an icon system. Your agent now knows.
236 icon sets, one question: may you ship this to a client? The catalogue is a solved commodity. The contract around ...
My copy passed every check. It still read cold.
Six hygiene checks all passed and the piece still read like a memo. Four numbers explained why. copy-engine 0.6.0 add...
Why your webinar gets great feedback and nobody buys
Great feedback and no sales is not bad luck. It is a specific failure in a specific section of your presentation — an...
The median AI skill ships 2 files. Mine ships 156.
I counted every file in 109 public AI marketing skills. The median ships 2 files, and 91 of the 109 ship no executabl...
I audited my own 102 AI personas. 7 passed.
I ran my persona gate across all 102 avatars in my own catalog. Seven passed. The A/B that followed showed the gap is...
My new closer books fewer meetings, and that's not a bug
A reply is not a lead. It's a conversation, and the tool that sent the email can't hold it. So I split the cl...
Perfect spelling at 20 labels. Missing facts at 8.
Every infographic skill justifies rendering from code the same way: image models garble dense text. I ran eight contr...
A client asked for 20% off. Three skills had an answer.
Three linked skills each had a correct answer to a discount request, and each was blind to the other two. That gap is...
Gmail told me 201. The real number was 35.
Gmail's own result count reported 201 for a true count of 35. The output flag exits 0 and writes nothing. An unse...
A competitor snapshot is NOT a competitor diff
A re-snapshot and a real diff look identical on the page, and nothing in the report tells you which one you are holdi...
I thought my pricing memo was sourced. 36 claims, 36 unsourced.
I built a script that checks whether every number in a pricing memo cites its source, then ran it on my own first dra...
I thought two skills shipped. Five weeks, invisible.
I shipped two skills that published green at 100 out of 100, moved the cards to Done, and only found out five weeks l...
One install path gave me 1 file. The other gave 166.
I installed the same skill twice, two documented ways, and counted the files. One gave me a single SKILL.md. The othe...
A press release is not a press department
Installing a press skill gives you a well-formed release. It does not give you the person who decides who receives it...
I checked 30 newsrooms for FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. None of them print it.
The most famous line in PR is gone from every modern newsroom I checked, and so is the ### end marker. Not because th...
The Email Marketing Specialist: one AI role that runs outbound — and won't send from a cold domain
I stopped installing cold-email tools and hired one role instead. @di-atomic/email-outreach is an Email Marketing Spe...
I shipped a profession that promised a guild. Then I shipped it empty.
Three days ago I shipped my first profession — and shipped its compounding guild empty. An OPVS review caught it. Her...
I wrote up my best client win. Then legal killed it.
A year ago I wrote up my best client win, then asked for sign-off, and legal killed it — months of proof sunk one sig...
My audit found what was broken. Then everyone stared at the list.
Cutting a form from 11 fields to 4 lifted conversions 120%. Cutting one from 9 to 6 dropped them 14%. Both are real, ...
Stop asking if your numbers are good. Ask who's reading them.
Two founders showed me the same 26-month CAC payback. I told one it was fine and the other it was why they would not ...
My best CRO win was +25%. The retest said minus 14%.
A quiz-flow test came back +25%. I wrote it down as a win. Someone re-ran it later and got minus 14%. Nothing broke —...
I thought follower count meant reach. Nano beat macro 3 to 1.
I believed a creator with a million followers was worth more than twenty small ones. Then I pulled the 2024 engagemen...
I thought I could fix a bad episode later. Audio doesn't work that way.
You can quietly edit a blog post. You cannot edit an episode somebody already downloaded. That one property decides w...
340% more signups. 60% less paid revenue. One removed checkbox.
A founder removed the credit-card gate from his trial signup and got 340% more signups and 60% less paid conversion. ...
Retention isn't one playbook. It's three, and they disagree.
Every churn tool sells the same motion: spot the leaver, offer a discount, dun the failed cards. I nearly shipped tha...
I read 52 community teardowns. The best champion programs pay nothing.
I expected the best community champion programs to run on budgets. Notion's ambassadors are unpaid. Cash attracts...
I thought my sales AI was closing deals. It was guessing.
A prospect said "let me think about it" and my agent moved the deal to Proposal. Nobody had agreed to anythin...
Directory backlinks are dead. Directory profiles are what AI reads now.
Every launch checklist still says submit to 100+ directories. That advice inverted, because AI now reads directory pr...
An ICP list nobody can fetch isn't targeting. It's a wish list.
I asked an AI for 25 ideal customer profiles and got 25. Then the scraper found almost nobody, and nothing in the sys...
Everyone's launch post sounds like a build log. Your agent writes the other kind.
Ask your agent to announce something you shipped and it writes about the machinery, because until now every recipe in...
My voice classifier was 93% confident. It was completely wrong.
My brand-voice classifier read a skincare brand's copy and called it B2B SaaS at 0.93 confidence, because it was ...
I thought every post needed a hook. My best one had none.
I built a skill that enforces hook, structure and CTA on every social post. The rules that turned out to matter are t...
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Ariel Kovacs
editor
Head of AI Engineering — Ariel leads Di-Atomic's AI engineering division, specializing in RAG architectures and autonomous agent deployment for enterprise clients.
Martin Shein
author
Nearly two decades building companies — 10+ founded across four continents. I've led as CEO and head of business development, raised and deployed capital, and won markets by reading them better...
Nadia Chen
author
VP of Product & Growth — Nadia drives product strategy and growth initiatives at Di-Atomic, with deep expertise in Voice AI and B2B sales automation.