product-led-growth
Use when asked about "product-led growth", "PLG strategy", "self-serve growth", "freemium model", "free trial design", "product-led sales", "PQL", or "bottoms-up growth". Helps design and optimize product-led growth motions where the product drives acquisition, activation, and monetization. Based on frameworks from Elena Verna and Hila Qu.
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Works with every agent the skills CLI supports.
npx skills add https://github.com/pmprompt/claude-plugin-product-management --skill product-led-growth- 01
Install
Run the command in your project. The CLI asks which agents to install for.
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Describe the task
Ask your agent for something this skill covers. It loads product-led-growth automatically when relevant.
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Review the result
The agent follows the SKILL.md steps, scripts and references bundled with the skill.
SKILL.md
The instructions your agent reads when the skill is triggered.
Domain Context
This skill implements a proven product management framework. The approach combines best practices from industry leaders and is designed for practical application in day-to-day PM work.
Input Requirements
- Context about your product, feature, or problem
- Relevant data, research, or constraints (recommended but optional)
- Clear articulation of what you're trying to achieve
Product-Led Growth (PLG)
What It Is
Product-Led Growth is a go-to-market strategy where the product itself drives acquisition, activation, retention, and monetization. Instead of relying on sales to close deals before users can try the product, PLG lets users experience value first and buy later.
The core insight: In PLG, the product does the selling. Users sign up, experience value through self-serve, and either convert themselves or become qualified leads for sales.
PLG is fundamentally Data-Led Growth (DLG). When you give away a free product, you get two things in exchange: broader reach (lower barrier to entry) and usage data that tells you which features correlate with conversion and retention. Without this data foundation, you're giving away your product for nothing.
When to Use It
Use PLG frameworks when you need to:
- Design a freemium or free trial model for a B2B SaaS product
- Add self-serve to a sales-led product to expand reach
- Optimize conversion from free to paid users
- Define product-qualified leads (PQLs) for your sales team
- Reduce customer acquisition cost through self-serve
- Build a hybrid PLG + sales motion (product-led sales)
- Diagnose why free users aren't converting to paid
When Not to Use It
- Highly complex products requiring customization
- Very small addressable market
- No individual use case exists
- You lack data infrastructure
- You want instant revenue impact — PLG takes 12+ months
Resources
People to follow:
- Elena Verna (Substack, LinkedIn) — PLG, PLS, growth strategy
- Hila Qu — PLG implementation, activation, growth teams
Tools mentioned:
- Product analytics: Amplitude, Mixpanel, PostHog
- Experimentation: Optimizely, Amplitude Experiment, Eppo
- PLS platforms: Pocus, Endgame, Correlated
Further Reading
FAQ
What does the product-led-growth skill do?
Use when asked about "product-led growth", "PLG strategy", "self-serve growth", "freemium model", "free trial design", "product-led sales", "PQL", or "bottoms-up growth". Helps design and optimize product-led growth motions where the product drives acquisition, activation, and monetization. Based on frameworks from Elena Verna and Hila Qu.
How do I install product-led-growth?
Run npx skills add https://github.com/pmprompt/claude-plugin-product-management --skill product-led-growth in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/product-led-growth/ (personal) or .claude/skills/product-led-growth/ (project).
Which AI agents can use product-led-growth?
Any agent that supports the open Agent Skills format (a folder with a SKILL.md file), including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Cline, OpenCode and more.
Is product-led-growth safe to install?
No partner security audit is available yet. Skills can run commands and scripts, so read the SKILL.md and any bundled files before installing.
Who maintains product-led-growth?
It is published by pmprompt in pmprompt/claude-plugin-product-management. It has 398 recorded installs.
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