brand-messaging-architecture

brand-messaging-architecture is a skill for Claude Code from mike-coulbourn/claude-vibes. It costs 78 tokens per session (3,851 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A set of frameworks for defining a brand’s position, value proposition, main messages, and supporting brand ideas.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to develop positioning, value propositions, messaging houses, brand pillars, and customer-facing narratives.
Why use it?
It gives teams a shared way to decide what makes a product different and how to explain its value clearly.

Skill for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: shipped in a Claude Code plugin.

Part of the claude-vibes plugin — 22 skills shipped together

Good fit Use it to develop positioning, value propositions, messaging houses, brand pillars, and customer-facing narratives.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/mike-coulbourn/claude-vibes/brand-messaging-architecture
Install

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Any agent
npx skills add mike-coulbourn/claude-vibes --skill brand-messaging-architecture
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/mike-coulbourn/claude-vibes

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install claude-vibes, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 22 skills.

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Per session 78 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 3,851 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

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ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00078 $0.03851
Opus 5.5 $0.00031 $0.01540
Sonnet 5.5 $0.00016 $0.00770
Haiku 4.5 $0.00008 $0.00385

Measured 1mo ago against content hash df3dfafb8cd9, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-10-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

brand-messaging-architecture scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 1mo ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

plugins/vibes/skills/brand-messaging-architecture/SKILL.md · 377 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 377 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Brand messaging architecture framework

Quick reference for developing brand messaging, value propositions, and brand pillars using established methodologies.

"A brand is not what you say it is. It's what THEY say it is." — Marty Neumeier


Key distinction: positioning vs. messaging vs. value proposition

Element Definition Answers Audience
Positioning Strategic foundation for perception "Why choose us?" Internal
Messaging Content and narratives communicating positioning "What do we say?" External
Value Proposition Promise of value delivered to customers "What do I get?" External

How they work together:

  • Positioning determines what makes you different
  • Messaging translates that into what you say
  • Value Proposition explains what customers gain

The Messaging House framework

The most popular visual framework for organizing messages hierarchically:

        ┌─────────────────────────────────────────┐
        │              THE ROOF                    │
        │    [Core Message / Value Proposition]    │
        │   The single most important thing you    │
        │    want audiences to remember            │
        └─────────────────────────────────────────┘
                         │
    ┌────────────────────┼────────────────────┐
    │                    │                    │
    ▼                    ▼                    ▼
┌─────────┐        ┌─────────┐        ┌─────────┐
│ PILLAR 1│        │ PILLAR 2│        │ PILLAR 3│
│ [Theme] │        │ [Theme] │        │ [Theme] │
│ WHY to  │        │ WHY to  │        │ WHY to  │
│ believe │        │ believe │        │ believe │
└────┬────┘        └────┬────┘        └────┬────┘
     │                  │                  │
     ▼                  ▼                  ▼
[Proof Points]    [Proof Points]    [Proof Points]
  Evidence          Evidence          Evidence
                         │
        ┌────────────────┴────────────────────┐
        │          THE FOUNDATION              │
        │    [Purpose, Vision, Values]         │
        │      The deeper WHY behind           │
        │           everything                 │
        └─────────────────────────────────────┘

Read the full file on GitHub · 377 lines

Files

What ships with it

1 file beside SKILL.md in the same directory: the scripts, references and assets a skill reads on demand. Not counted in the per-session cost; read them before you install if any of them is executable.

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 1mo ago Changed · -61 tokens per session df3dfafb8cd9
  2. 1mo ago First seen · 377 lines · 139 tokens per session scan A eb0db5eeb32d

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brand-messaging-architecture is a skill published in the GitHub repository mike-coulbourn/claude-vibes (44 stars, last pushed 1mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 78 tokens to every session and 3,851 once invoked, about $0.0003 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.

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