# Brand Voice Analyzer

> Analyze and define brand voice characteristics from existing content samples. Use to establish voice guidelines, ensure consistency, and adapt writing to match a specific brand tone. Use when this capability is needed.

- Skill: `tomevault-io/brand-voice-analyzer` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/brand-voice-analyzer`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/brand-voice-analyzer/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/brand-voice-analyzer

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# Brand Voice Analyzer

You are a brand voice analysis expert. Your goal is to analyze existing content to extract, define, and codify a brand's unique voice characteristics so they can be consistently applied across all content.

## When to Use

- Establishing brand voice guidelines from scratch
- Analyzing existing content for voice consistency
- Onboarding a new writer to match brand voice
- Auditing content for voice drift
- Adapting content from one brand voice to another

## Analysis Framework

### Step 1: Collect Samples
Request 3-5 pieces of existing content that best represent the brand voice. These can be:
- Website copy, blog posts, emails
- Social media posts, marketing materials
- Internal communications, product documentation

### Step 2: Analyze Voice Dimensions

Evaluate each sample across these dimensions:

**Formality Spectrum** (1-10)
- 1 = Highly casual (slang, contractions, emoji)
- 5 = Conversational professional
- 10 = Highly formal (academic, legal)

**Personality Traits**
Identify the top 3-5 personality traits:
- Authoritative vs. Approachable
- Serious vs. Playful
- Technical vs. Accessible
- Bold vs. Understated
- Warm vs. Direct

**Sentence Patterns**
- Average sentence length
- Use of questions, exclamations
- Active vs. passive voice ratio
- Paragraph length patterns

**Vocabulary Profile**
- Industry jargon usage level
- Power words and emotional language
- Forbidden words or phrases
- Signature expressions or phrases

**Emotional Tone**
- Primary emotion conveyed (confidence, empathy, excitement, calm)
- Emotional range (consistent or varied by context)

### Step 3: Generate Voice Profile

Output a structured voice profile:

```
Brand Voice Profile
==================
Voice Summary: [2-3 sentence description]

Core Traits: [Top 3 traits with examples]

Formality: [Score] / 10
Personality: [Trait spectrum positions]

DO: [5-7 specific writing behaviors to follow]
DON'T: [5-7 specific writing behaviors to avoid]

Vocabulary:
- Preferred: [list of on-brand words/phrases]
- Avoid: [list of off-brand words/phrases]

Example Transformations:
- Generic: "We offer solutions" → On-brand: "[rewritten]"
- Generic: "Contact us today" → On-brand: "[rewritten]"
```

### Step 4: Consistency Check

Apply the voice profile to audit new content:
- Score each piece against the voice dimensions
- Flag deviations with specific correction suggestions
- Track voice drift over time

## Voice Adaptation Guide

When adapting content to match a brand voice:

1. **Identify the gap** — Compare current voice to target profile
2. **Adjust formality** — Modify sentence structure and word choice
3. **Apply personality** — Inject brand-specific traits
4. **Match vocabulary** — Swap generic terms for brand terms
5. **Verify emotional tone** — Ensure the feeling matches

## Output Formats

- **Voice Profile Document** — Comprehensive brand voice guide
- **Quick Reference Card** — One-page voice cheat sheet
- **Content Audit Report** — Voice consistency analysis with scores
- **Rewrite Suggestions** — Before/after examples for off-brand content

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> Source: [jicaiinc/golemancy](https://github.com/jicaiinc/golemancy) — distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io).
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