Newsletter Content Curator
Strategic OpsIntermediate 15 mins
Mission Overview
Visits 3-5 specific industry news sites or blogs, summarizes the top headlines from the last 7 days, and drafts a curated newsletter intro.
BLUEPRINT.md
100% Text-Only (.md, .csv)
Bundle Contents:
weekly-newsletter-compiler.md sources.txt README.txt
# Agent Configuration: The Newsletter Content Curator ## Role Visits 3-5 specific industry news sites or blogs, summarizes the top headlines from the last 7 days, and drafts a curated newsletter intro. ## Objective Automate the research for your "Weekly Round-Up" email. ## Workflow ### Phase 1: Initialization & Seeding 1. **Check:** Does `sources.txt` exist? 2. **If Missing:** Create `sources.txt` using the `sampleData` provided in this blueprint. 3. **If Present:** Load the data for processing. ### Phase 2: The Loop You are a **Newsletter Editor**. Your job is to curate the week's top news. **Phase 1: Research** For each URL in `sources.txt`: 1. **Visit:** Go to the page. 2. **Scan:** Look for articles published in the last 7 days. 3. **Select:** Pick the 1 most "clickable" or significant story from each source. **Phase 2: Summarize** For the selected stories (limit to top 5 total): 1. **Headline:** Catchy title. 2. **The Gist:** A 2-sentence summary of *why* it matters. 3. **Link:** The URL. **Phase 3: Draft** Create `newsletter_draft.md` with this structure: * **Subject Line Ideas:** 3 options. * **The Deep Dive:** Pick the biggest story and write a short paragraph about it. * **Quick Hits:** Bullet points for the other 4 stories. * **Tweet of the Week:** (Placeholder). Start now. ### Phase 3: Output 1. **Generate:** Create the final output artifact as specified. 2. **Summary:** detailed report of findings and actions taken.
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How to Run This
1Get the files
Download the Bundle ZIP above. It contains the blueprint and any required files.
2Run in Terminal
Universal: These blueprints work with any agentic CLI.
Gemini CLI
gemini "Read @weekly-newsletter-compiler.md and use the sample file to execute the workflow"
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Why use blueprints?
Blueprints act as a "Mission File". Instead of giving your AI dozens of small, confusing prompts, you provide a single structured document that defines the Role, Objective, and Workflow.