Task Playbooks allow teams to standardize and scale their business operations. Create repeatable templates for complex workflows like podcasts, client testimonials, or social media campaigns to ensure consistency and speed across your entire organization.
As decentralized content creation grows, coordinating large-scale initiatives becomes a challenge. Task Playbooks solves this by formalizing the "winning recipes" that work for your team, allowing you to ship great content even faster.
Task Playbooks are available for users with Standard permissions or higher.
Standardizing Operations with Playbooks
We’ve moved beyond one-off tasks. You can now build high-level "Playbooks" that act as a structural blueprint for any project.
Automation: Start & Due Date Offsets
Precision timing is built in. Instead of manually picking dates every time you launch a project, you can use Offsets.
Subtask Architecture
The real power of a Playbook lies in the details. You can now pre-define every micro-step required to complete a larger goal.
FAQ
Where do I find Task Playbooks?
You can find them in your Profile Menu under the Task Playbooks tab. This is separate from your active task list so you can manage your templates in one place.
Can I edit a playbook after it’s been used?
Yes. You can update your master Playbook at any time.
Note: Changes to a master Playbook will apply to future tasks created from that template but will not retroactively change tasks that are already in progress.
Do subtasks show up for the person I assign the task to?
Absolutely. When you assign a Task created from a Playbook, the assignee sees the full checklist of subtasks, ensuring they have the "Playbook" for success right in front of them.
Keep exploring
- The MarketScale platform: capture, edit, and publish in one place.
- The MarketScale blog: strategy, playbooks, and ideas.