Encore is the part of StackContacts Studio that turns what your readers ask into a product. It finds the question in your own data. You build the answer, in your voice, with a launch aimed at the people who asked.
Kinds of asks shown for illustration. Studio collects the real ones from the platforms it syncs.
You write. You hit publish. And then, mostly, quiet.
Except it was never quiet.
Every subscribe. Every restack. Every question in the comments.
Your readers have been writing back.
Encore reads the reply, so you can make the thing they've been asking for.
The best idea you'll ever have is the one your readers already had.
Studio collects what people asked you: comments on your posts, replies to your Notes, Substack DMs, your Skool community and your Medium stories. Praise is left out, and ideas for your writing are kept apart from questions about your products.
Claude reads the asks with you and proposes 3–6 themes in your readers' words: who's asking, on which platform, whether they pay. Nothing is saved without your yes.
A theme becomes an offer card you take through five short steps with Claude, about 10–15 minutes each. Each step is saved on the card, so you can stop and continue next week.
Each offer card: five steps, each one you approve.
Launch goes to the people who asked first. Once the card has its Gumroad product, it shows asked → contacted → bought, matched through the people you've linked, never guessed.
It starts from what your own audience asked you, never from someone else's viral post.
Claude interviews you one or two questions at a time and drafts from posts you already wrote.
Your readers' words are never quoted in public copy without their permission. The kits you make can still run in your buyers' own Claude or ChatGPT: nothing hosted, no platform fee.
Claude checks every number against your data and never writes a story or testimonial you didn't give it. Nothing is sent, posted or published without your yes.
All of them came out of my own publication's data with Encore. My results are my path, not a forecast of yours.
Five people, on Substack and Skool, asked me why Notes stopped bringing subscribers. The card's Evidence step found that 150 of my 2,391 Notes brought all 239 of my Note subscribers, and 494 Notes got 36% of my impressions and brought none. Evidence and Offer took one sitting, and became Sort First, a pay-what-you-want lead magnet.
Made with the earlier Encore skill:
A kit that walks you from “I don't know what to build” to a small product live on Gumroad in four focused sessions. Released October 2: four ratings, all five stars, no refunds.
Get it freeYour product is live. Now what? A kit that walks you from “I shipped and heard silence” to your first paid tip or sale, in three focused sessions. Released October 17, with 4 downloads so far: too early for results, and I'd rather say so.
Get it freeDownload counts from Gumroad, November 5, 2026.
“In about an hour, working from my own data, Finn's tool generated a complete product: images, copy, and step-by-step instructions for uploading it. I uploaded it exactly as told. Within 24 hours I had two sales at $24 each.”TOGT The Old Grey Thinker
“I tested it and it looks very promising, haven't built a product yet, but I'm confident I can earn much more than the price of this tool with my first product.”CREATIVETECH HUB
A licence key for full access to Encore in StackContacts Studio: more offer cards, the Launch step, and asked → bought, on every computer you use Studio on. Also included: the original Encore skill, for the StackContacts desktop app with Press.
Every Studio owner can try one offer card free, all the way through Package. Buy when you want more.
It reads what Studio already syncs: comments, Note replies, DMs, your Skool community and your Medium stories. Everything stays on your computer. Studio checks your licence key with Gumroad when you add it and about once a month after, and sends only the key.
Bought Encore before? Your purchase now shows a licence key in your Gumroad library. No new purchase.
Yes, 1.41.0 or later. Encore lives inside it.
Only the licence key, to Gumroad, to check it. Not your name, email or data. If you're offline, nothing changes.
$79 once, with the 30-day answer guarantee. Every Studio owner can try one offer card free. Bought Encore before? Your key is in your Gumroad library. Questions first? Email me; I answer myself.