Agent skill · marketing growth · borghei
onboarding-cro
Post-signup user onboarding optimization covering activation metrics, time-to-value reduction, onboarding flow design, empty state optimization, multi-channel coordination, and stalled user recovery.
Why this skill is useful
Provides a structured onboarding optimization framework that includes specific metrics and methodologies for improving user activation and retention, which the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
About 12k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-07-21. 462 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Onboarding CRO Production-grade user onboarding optimization framework covering activation definition, time-to-value engineering, flow architecture, empty state design, multi-channel coordination, stalled user recovery, and experiment design. Focused on the critical window between signup and habitual product usage. --- Table of Contents Initial Assessment Activation Definition Framework Onboarding Flow Architecture Time-to-Value Engineering Empty State Design Onboarding Patterns by Product Type Multi-Channel Coordination Stalled User Recovery Onboarding Checklist Design Tooltip and Tour Design Metrics and Measurement Experiment Framework Output Artifacts Related Skills --- Clarify First Before designing the onboarding, confirm these inputs. If any is unknown or vague, ASK — do not assume: [ ] Product type — B2B SaaS, B2C app, marketplace, or content platform (selects the onboarding pattern) [ ] Activation event (aha moment) — the action correlated with 30-day retention (defines what the whole flow drives toward) [ ] Current activation rate + where users drop off — baseline and the biggest funnel bottleneck to fix [ ] Day-1/7/30 retention — sets urgency and whether the problem is onboarding vs product-market fit Stop rule: ask only the 2-3 that most change the output. If the user says "just draft it," proceed and list your assumptions at the top of the deliverable. …
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