Details
Overview
Components: Trust Badges Skill is an open-source Agent Skill from the kostja94/marketing-skills collection (MIT). It teaches AI coding agents focused marketing / SEO workflows so they can produce production-ready guidance instead of generic advice.
Guides trust badge design and placement for conversion. Trust badges borrow authority from third-party organizations to signal legitimacy and reduce purchase anxiety.
Identify: 1. Site type: E-commerce, SaaS, lead gen 2. Available badges: Security, payment, reviews, guarantees 3. Placement goals: Hero, checkout, product pages
Official skill id: trust-badges-generator. Source path: skills/components/conversion/trust-badges.
Key Features
- 3: → badge types max; more can cause "badge bloat" and reduce conversions by 5→%
- Q: uality over quantity; use only legitimate, verifiable badges
- H: ighest leverage: Cart and checkout (near payment fields)
- P: roduct pages: Near add-to-cart button
- H: ero: "Trusted by" logos for brand credibility
- F: ooter: Secondary trust signals
How to Use
- Use a Skill-compatible agent such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex.
- Install from the terminal (Node.js required):
npx skills add https://github.com/kostja94/marketing-skills --skill trust-badges
Or paste the install prompt from this tool page into your agent and ask it to install for you. 3. Restart / reload the agent so the new Skill is loaded. 4. Invoke the Skill with its slash commands or by asking the agent to run the workflow described in Overview / Key Features. 5. Review outputs before publishing — treat model-generated copy, images, and data as drafts.
Pricing
| Plan | Billing | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open source | — | Free | MIT license; install via npx skills add |
| Full pack | — | Free | Optional: install the entire marketing-skills repo |
No paid tiers. Check the GitHub repository for license and updates.
Best For
Marketers, indie hackers, ecommerce / SaaS founders, and SEO operators who want agents to execute a specific marketing task with structured best practices.
Trigger context from the skill author: When the user wants to add or optimize trust badges, "Trusted by" logos, security seals, or social proof elements. Also use when the user mentions "trust badges," "trusted by," "security badges," "payment logos," "social proof," "trust seals," "SSL badge," "customer logos," "as seen in," or "trust signals." For press…
FAQ
How do I install this skill?
npx skills add https://github.com/kostja94/marketing-skills --skill trust-badges-generator
Or copy the skill folder into .cursor/skills/, .agents/skills/, or .claude/skills/.
Does this skill run code on my machine?
No. Skills in this collection are pure Markdown instructions for agents — no executable payloads.
Can I install only this skill instead of the full pack?
Yes. Prefer --skill trust-badges-generator for a single task. Install 2–3 related skills per job rather than the entire library.
Where should I add project context?
Copy templates/project-context.md from the repo into .cursor/ or .claude/ and fill in product, audience, and brand details so outputs stay tailored.