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Community & Courses Platform

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Community & Courses Platform

A paid community where members get a discussion feed, gamified engagement, and bundled courses — one membership, one login.

  • Full planning bundle — BRAND, MRD, BRD, PRD, DESIGN
  • Branded styleguide — typography, color, components
  • 6 previewable mockups

Cloning copies the full plan into a new project you own — edit it freely.

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Styleguide and mockups

A look at the brand palette and screen-level mockups that ship with this plan. Cloning copies all of them into your project.

Style guide

Styleguide

What this blueprint gives you

The “community + courses + gamification” model in one ownable plan. A creator or operator sells a membership; members get a focused discussion community, structured course modules, a leaderboard that drives daily return visits, and live events — all behind a single paywall.

Five planning documents (BRAND, MRD, BRD, PRD, DESIGN) at senior-team depth, covering membership billing, the engagement loop, course delivery, moderation, and creator analytics.

Planning documents

Preview the plan

Each blueprint includes the senior-level planning files. These cards show the opening text before you clone the full bundle.

Brand Guidelines Document

BRAND.md

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BRAND — Community & Courses Platform One line One membership, one login: a focused community plus the courses that go with it. Who it speaks to Course creators, coaches, and operators who are tired of duct taping a forum, a course host, an email list, and a chat app. They want members in one place, returning daily , and not churning the month after they binge the videos. Voice & tone Operator practical. We talk retention, DAU, completion rate — not "transformational journeys". Warm but no fluff.

Design Specification Document

DESIGN.md

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DESIGN — Community & Courses Platform Information architecture Public: community landing ( /c/handle ) — promise, what's inside, pricing, join CTA, social proof. Member app: Community (feed), Classroom (courses), Calendar (events), Members (directory + leaderboard), Profile/Settings. Owner studio: Dashboard (MRR/retention), Members & roles, Courses builder, Events, Moderation queue, Branding, Billing/Plans, Analytics. Key screens & layout Community feed: single centered column ( 720px) — compose

Market Requirements Document

MRD.md

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MRD — Community & Courses Platform The problem Course creators sell a video course, members binge it (or don't), and churn. Engagement and learning happen in disconnected tools — a Facebook group, a course host, Discord, an email list. Nobody returns daily, completion is low, and the operator has no single view of who's active. The missing primitive is a focused, gamified community wrapped around the courses , behind one membership. Who it's for Primary — the operator/creator. Sells knowledge (c

Business Requirements Document

BRD.md

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BRD — Community & Courses Platform Business outcomes 1. Recurring membership revenue (MRR). The headline metric: paid members × price, minus churn. 2. Retention. Member 1/3/6 month retention — the lever that compounds MRR. 3. Engagement → retention proxy. WAU/paid and contributions per active member; the gamified loop exists to move these. 4. Course completion. Completion correlates with renewal; track and optimize. Success metrics (v1 targets) Activation: % of new members who post or complete a

Product Requirements Document

PRD.md

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PRD — Community & Courses Platform Phase 0 — Foundations Auth + roles: member , moderator , admin/owner . Community shell: name, logo, colors, optional custom domain. Billing: subscription tiers (free + paid), monthly/annual, trials, coupons, dunning. Acceptance: an owner creates a branded community, defines a paid tier, and a test member subscribes and lands inside. Phase 1 — Community feed (MVP) Feed: create post (rich text, image, video, link), single chronological/active feed (no nested foru

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