Trending Ad Hook Spotter

Description

Monitor Twitter/X, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Hacker News for trending narratives, viral posts, and hot-button topics in your space. Maps trends to ad hook opportunities with timing urgency scores. Tells you what to run ads about right now while the topic is hot.

What this skill does

1. 1Scans Twitter/X, Reddit, LinkedIn, and Hacker News for trending posts, viral debates, and breaking news in your product's space.
2. 2Scores each trend on recency, engagement velocity, cross-platform presence, ICP relevance, and product fit to produce urgency tiers.
3. 3Translates each actionable trend into three ad hook variants: newsjack, contrarian, and practical.
4. 4Recommends the best ad format, platform, and time window for each hook before the trend fades.
5. 5Outputs a dated report with a velocity dashboard and competitor trend involvement table.

When to use

• You want to run a timely paid campaign around a viral post or industry moment this week.
• Your team needs fresh ad hooks and is out of ideas for what's resonating right now.
• A competitor just launched or had an outage and you want to capitalize on the conversation.
• You want to know which trends your competitors are riding so you can differentiate your angle.

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