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Deal on Reels

1. Brand Vision

Deal on Reels is a fully automated affiliate marketing system that:

  • Fetches trending products from Amazon via the official Product Advertising API.
  • Creates 40-second storytelling videos for each product using free AI tools.
  • Posts 3 videos daily to Meta and TikTok with affiliate links.
  • Tracks clicks and conversions automatically.

We are a team of one founder-engineer, starting with:

  • One laptop
  • Zero budget
  • Only free/open-source tools
  • Clear documentation from Day 0

2. Core Principles

  • No scraping — official API partnerships only.
  • Automation-first — once deployed, no daily manual work.
  • Open knowledge — every step documented in Markdown.
  • Scalable design — modular microservices.

3. Goals

  • 🚀 Automate affiliate content creation & posting end-to-end.
  • 💸 Launch with zero subscriptions or paid tools.
  • 📊 Implement click & conversion tracking.
  • 📅 Deliver 3 high-quality posts every day.

4. Microservice Naming

  • Deal on Reels → Brand & entire system.
  • Post Mint → Content-generation microservice.

5. System Overview

High-level flow:

  1. Post Mint fetches trending products via Amazon PA-API.
  2. Products stored in PostgreSQL.
  3. Video worker generates product storytelling videos.
  4. Posting agent publishes videos to Meta & TikTok daily.
  5. Click tracker monitors affiliate link performance.

6. Documentation

All project documents are stored in /docs:

  • STYLE_GUIDE.md — Coding, commit, and documentation standards.
  • SYSTEM_DESIGN.md — Architecture diagrams & explanation.
  • ROADMAP.md — Phase-by-phase development plan.
  • PROGRESS.md — Daily progress log.
  • INFRASTRUCTURE.md — Dev environment setup instructions.
  • RESEARCH.md — Free tools, APIs, and technical notes.
  • PHASE2_LIVE_SWITCH.md — Live Amazon API integration tracking.

7. Roadmap Snapshot

  • Phase 0 — Documentation & repo setup ✅
  • Phase 1 — Infrastructure setup (local Postgres, Python, Java, TypeScript)
  • Phase 2 — Amazon API integration ✅ (Mock mode complete, Live mode pending API approval)
  • Phase 3 — Video generation pipeline
  • Phase 4 — Posting automation
  • Phase 5 — Click tracking & optimization

8. License

Open source under MIT License.

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