GUIDE.06 / MARKET MAP · 2026

Best AI marketing skills for China:
choose by job, not library size.

The strongest general marketing library is not automatically the best operating layer for China. This decision guide separates broad marketing coverage, China vertical depth, B2B product marketing judgment, and cross-functional China market workflows.

OPTIONS
04 ROUTES
EVIDENCE
PUBLIC
UPDATED
2026-08-31
BIAS
DISCLOSED
01 / QUICK VERDICT

There is no universal winner. There is a smallest correct fit.

Start with the buyer, the recurring job, and the context the agent must not improvise. Add another library only when the next job is genuinely different.

01

ENTER OR OPERATE IN CHINA

Start with MARKET//SKILLS when a global team must connect China competitor research, positioning, localization, WeChat, campaign operations, and review with bilingual handoffs.

02

RUN GENERAL GROWTH

Choose a broad marketing library when the primary jobs are CRO, SEO, paid acquisition, lifecycle, copy, or analytics and your team can supply the market context.

03

LAUNCH CHINA 3C

Choose a China 3C specialist when the work centers on electronics launches, KOL/channel planning, creative routes, launch risk, and post-launch response.

04

SHARPEN B2B PMM

Choose a B2B product marketing suite when the main constraint is buyer truth, positioning, messaging, sales narrative, launch, or enablement rather than China execution.

02 / COMPETITION LAYERS

Do not confuse a directory, a broad library, and a China specialist.

The layers below describe replacement pressure on the same adoption decision. They are not a popularity ranking.

D1 / STRUCTURAL DIRECT

Broad marketing skill libraries

They serve technical marketers and founders through installable Agent Skills, but spread coverage across many general marketing jobs.

Strong default for breadth; China context must be supplied or added.
D3 / SEGMENT DIRECT

China vertical copilots

They share the China market context but may focus on one vertical, channel system, language, or launch model.

Strong when the vertical matches; less substitutable outside that segment.
A / ADJACENT

B2B PMM and growth systems

They overlap on research, positioning, launch, content, and measurement, while serving a broader product or growth operating decision.

Combine when specialist judgment is more important than China workflow coverage.
E / ECOSYSTEM

Directories and comparison pages

They help users discover, score, or install skills from many repositories. They do not own the downstream marketing method.

Treat as distribution and discovery infrastructure, not product competition.
03 / ANCHORED COMPARISON

Four choices for four different operating constraints.

Every description below is anchored to the project’s official public page as of 2026-08-31. A missing claim is treated as unknown or outside the stated focus—not as proof that a capability does not exist.

FOCAL / CHINA OPERATING LAYER

MARKET//SKILLS

Ten bilingual workflows for global teams researching, positioning, localizing, launching, and learning in China.

BEST FOR
Global teams entering or operating in China
DEFAULT CONTEXT
China market, local platforms, Chinese output
WORKFLOW SHAPE
Separate skills connected by explicit handoffs
CHOOSE WHEN
The job crosses research, strategy, content, operations, and review
Inspect the 10 China workflows
D1 / BROAD LIBRARY

Marketing Skills

A broad open-source collection for technical marketers and founders across conversion, copywriting, SEO, analytics, growth, sales, and strategy.

BEST FOR
A wide general marketing stack
DEFAULT CONTEXT
Product and audience context supplied by the user
WORKFLOW SHAPE
Many cross-referenced specialist skills
CHOOSE WHEN
Breadth across acquisition and conversion matters most
Official repository
D3 / CHINA 3C SPECIALIST

China Marketing Copilot

A China 3C marketing copilot covering launch decisions, creative campaigns, KOL/channel planning, competitor intelligence, risk, and post-launch response.

BEST FOR
China consumer electronics marketing
DEFAULT CONTEXT
China 3C categories and launch operations
WORKFLOW SHAPE
One copilot with routed specialist modules
CHOOSE WHEN
3C launch judgment and risk are the core job
Official repository
A / B2B PMM SPECIALIST

B2B Marketing Skills

A product marketing operating system for customer research, positioning, messaging, launches, sales narratives, demos, proof, and review.

BEST FOR
B2B SaaS product marketers, founders, and GTM teams
DEFAULT CONTEXT
B2B product and buyer truth
WORKFLOW SHAPE
PMM orchestrator plus specialist skills
CHOOSE WHEN
Positioning and go-to-market judgment are the constraint
Official repository

These options can be combined. A global B2B team can use a PMM suite for product truth, then use MARKET//SKILLS for the China competitor, localization, WeChat, and execution handoffs. Avoid installing overlapping libraries without naming which one owns each decision.

  1. 01
    Global team planning a China launch

    Map local competitors → choose a China position → build the campaign brief → localize the message → review the result.

    RUN THE CHINA LAUNCH PATH
  2. 02
    Technical marketer building a general stack

    Start from the broad job set, then add market-specific context only where the work requires it.

    OPEN BROAD LIBRARY
  3. 03
    China 3C team preparing a product release

    Use the vertical routes for creative, KOL, competitor, risk, launch-gate, and war-room decisions.

    OPEN 3C COPILOT
  4. 04
    B2B PMM sharpening buyer truth

    Use the PMM suite for customer evidence, positioning, messaging, sales narrative, launch, and proof.

    OPEN B2B PMM SUITE
04 / 15-MINUTE FIT TEST

Test one bounded job before installing an operating system.

Use public or synthetic material. The first run should prove that the skill classifies the market correctly, shows evidence gaps, and returns a decision-ready artifact—not merely a long answer.

INSTALL / CHINA COMPETITOR RESEARCHREADY
npx skills add fffffrost/market-skills --skill research-competitors
FIRST RUN / SYNTHETIC BRIEFUse research-competitors to map the China alternatives for a fictional global B2B AI product. Separate direct competitors, platform-native capabilities, adjacent solutions, and manual substitutes. Cite current public sources, mark unknowns, and finish with three positioning implications.
  1. 01

    BOUNDARIES

    Direct, adjacent, platform-native, and substitute options stay separate.

  2. 02

    EVIDENCE

    Current facts carry sources and dates; inference and unknowns remain visible.

  3. 03

    DECISION

    The output changes a positioning, entry, or validation choice.

  4. 04

    HANDOFF

    The next owner and the next skill receive explicit inputs and unresolved questions.

05 / EVIDENCE AND BIAS

A comparison page should expose its own limits.

MARKET//SKILLS publishes this page and is one of the compared options. That conflict is visible by design.

SOURCE

Priority claims come from official repository pages accessed on 2026-08-31. Search results and listicles were used for discovery, not as the final product evidence.

VALIDATION

This is an official-public-information comparison, not a hands-on benchmark of every workflow. Output quality across identical tasks remains unverified.

CLASSIFICATION

Broad libraries, China vertical specialists, adjacent PMM suites, and discovery directories are kept in separate competition layers.

DISCLOSURE

No placement is paid. MARKET//SKILLS is the focal product and should be independently inspected before installation.

FAQ / SELECTION NOTES

Questions before you install.

01What is the best AI marketing skill for a China market launch?

For a global team that needs China competitor research, positioning, localization, WeChat content, campaign handoffs, and review, start with the smallest MARKET//SKILLS workflow that covers the decision. A China 3C team or a team with a general growth constraint may fit a different option better.

02Should I install the largest marketing skill library?

Only if breadth is the constraint. A large library can cover more jobs, but it does not remove the need to supply China-specific buyers, platforms, evidence, language, owners, and approval rules.

03Can I combine two marketing skill libraries?

Yes. Assign ownership by decision. For example, one library may own global B2B positioning while another owns China localization and channel handoffs. Remove duplicate responsibility before running both.

04Do marketing skills replace MCP tools or live data?

No. Skills preserve the method. MCP tools, connectors, browser access, and files provide data or actions. Keep permissions and irreversible publishing decisions under human control.

NEXT / START WITH THE DECISION

Entering China? Run one evidence-bounded workflow first.

Install only the competitor research skill, test it on synthetic material, inspect the output, and expand to positioning or localization after the method earns trust.