# Content Templates Library

> Production-ready templates for the Agentic Creator OS

## 📚 What's Inside

This library contains **25 production-ready content templates** across 4 categories:

- **10 Blog Templates** - From authority posts to listicles
- **5 Email Templates** - Newsletters to product launches
- **5 Video Scripts** - YouTube to TikTok
- **5 Product Templates** - Launch pages to pricing

## 🚀 Quick Start

1. **Browse** the [INDEX.md](./INDEX.md) to find the right template
2. **Copy** the template that matches your needs
3. **Fill in** the bracketed sections with your content
4. **Customize** to match your brand voice
5. **Publish** with confidence

## 📂 Directory Structure

```
library/
├── INDEX.md                    # Master catalog with search tags
├── blog/                       # 10 blog post templates
│   ├── evergreen-authority-post.md
│   ├── listicle-post.md
│   ├── how-to-guide.md
│   ├── case-study.md
│   ├── comparison-post.md
│   ├── news-commentary.md
│   ├── personal-story.md
│   ├── expert-interview.md
│   ├── ultimate-guide.md
│   └── monthly-roundup.md
├── email/                      # 5 email templates
│   ├── newsletter-weekly.md
│   ├── product-launch.md
│   ├── course-announcement.md
│   ├── community-update.md
│   └── webinar-invitation.md
├── video/                      # 5 video script templates
│   ├── youtube-explainer.md
│   ├── tiktok-tutorial.md
│   ├── podcast-episode.md
│   ├── instagram-reel.md
│   └── linkedin-video.md
└── product/                    # 5 product templates
    ├── product-launch.md
    ├── feature-announcement.md
    ├── comparison-sheet.md
    ├── case-study.md
    └── pricing-page.md
```

## ✨ Template Features

Each template includes:

- **Frontmatter** with metadata (type, use-case, time-to-complete)
- **Fill-in-the-blank sections** with clear instructions
- **Platform-specific formatting** notes
- **Examples** with [brackets] for customization
- **Optimization tips** for maximum impact
- **Checklists** to ensure quality

## 🎯 Use Cases

### For Content Creators
- Speed up content creation
- Maintain consistency
- Ensure best practices
- Scale production

### For Agencies
- Standardize deliverables
- Train new team members
- Improve efficiency
- Deliver quality consistently

### For Businesses
- Launch products faster
- Create professional content
- Build content systems
- Reduce creation time

## 📖 How to Use

### 1. Find Your Template
Browse [INDEX.md](./INDEX.md) or search by:
- **Category** (blog, email, video, product)
- **Use case** (authority, conversion, engagement)
- **Tags** (seo, viral, professional, etc.)

### 2. Understand the Template
Read the frontmatter to understand:
- Time commitment
- Difficulty level
- Best use cases
- Expected outcomes

### 3. Fill It In
Replace all [bracketed] sections with your content:
- `[Your Topic]` → Your actual topic
- `[Specific Benefit]` → Your unique value
- `[Example]` → Your real examples

### 4. Customize
Adapt to your:
- Brand voice
- Audience
- Platform
- Goals

### 5. Optimize
Use the included checklists to:
- Verify completeness
- Optimize for platform
- Ensure quality
- Maximize impact

## 🔍 Finding the Right Template

### By Goal

**Build Authority**
- evergreen-authority-post.md
- ultimate-guide.md
- expert-interview.md
- youtube-explainer.md

**Drive Conversions**
- product-launch.md
- pricing-page.md
- case-study.md
- webinar-invitation.md

**Grow Audience**
- listicle-post.md
- tiktok-tutorial.md
- instagram-reel.md
- newsletter-weekly.md

**Educate**
- how-to-guide.md
- youtube-explainer.md
- course-announcement.md
- podcast-episode.md

### By Time Available

**Quick (1-2 hours)**
- news-commentary.md
- personal-story.md
- tiktok-tutorial.md
- instagram-reel.md
- newsletter-weekly.md

**Medium (2-4 hours)**
- listicle-post.md
- comparison-post.md
- linkedin-video.md
- feature-announcement.md

**Deep (4+ hours)**
- evergreen-authority-post.md
- ultimate-guide.md
- case-study.md
- product-launch.md
- youtube-explainer.md

## 💡 Pro Tips

1. **Start Simple** - Use shorter templates first
2. **Customize Gradually** - Adapt templates to your voice over time
3. **Create Variations** - Save your customized versions
4. **Track Performance** - Note what works for your audience
5. **Update Regularly** - Keep templates current with trends

## 🔄 Updates

Templates are regularly updated with:
- Latest best practices
- Platform changes
- New formats
- Performance insights

**Last Updated**: January 2026  
**Version**: 1.0

## 📝 Contributing

To suggest improvements:
1. Test the template
2. Document your findings
3. Propose specific changes
4. Share results

## 📄 License

These templates are part of the Agentic Creator OS.

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**Ready to create?** Start with [INDEX.md](./INDEX.md) to find your perfect template.
