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Create an SEO content brief for writers. Use when the user says "content brief", "SEO brief", "writing brief", "brief for", "writer brief", "outline for SEO", or asks about creating a structured brief to hand to a writer for producing search-optimized content.
npx skill4agent add openclaudia/openclaudia-skills seo-content-brief| Result | Title | Format | Est. Length | Unique Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | {title} | {format} | {words} | {what makes it different} |
| #2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
SEMRUSH_API_KEY# Primary keyword data
curl -s "https://api.semrush.com/?type=phrase_all&key=${SEMRUSH_API_KEY}&phrase={keyword}&database=us&export_columns=Ph,Nq,Cp,Co,Nr,Td"
# Related keywords
curl -s "https://api.semrush.com/?type=phrase_related&key=${SEMRUSH_API_KEY}&phrase={keyword}&database=us&export_columns=Ph,Nq,Cp,Co&display_limit=20"
# Question keywords
curl -s "https://api.semrush.com/?type=phrase_questions&key=${SEMRUSH_API_KEY}&phrase={keyword}&database=us&export_columns=Ph,Nq,Cp,Co&display_limit=10"H1: {Title with primary keyword}
H2: {Section 1 — with secondary keyword}
H3: {Subsection if needed}
H2: {Section 2}
H3: {Subsection}
H2: {Section 3}
H2: {FAQ — with question keywords}
H3: {Question 1?}
H3: {Question 2?}| Angle | How to Execute |
|---|---|
| More comprehensive | Cover subtopics others miss |
| More current | Include 2026 data, trends, updates |
| More actionable | Add templates, checklists, tools |
| More authoritative | Include expert quotes, original data, case studies |
| Better structured | Tables, comparison charts, visual aids |
| Unique perspective | First-hand experience, original research |
# Content Brief: {Primary Keyword}
**Date:** {date}
**Author:** {assigned writer or TBD}
**Due date:** {if applicable}
---
## Target Keyword Data
| Keyword | Volume | KD | CPC | Intent |
|---------|--------|-----|-----|--------|
| **{Primary}** | {vol} | {kd} | ${cpc} | {intent} |
| {Secondary 1} | {vol} | {kd} | ${cpc} | {intent} |
| {Secondary 2} | {vol} | {kd} | ${cpc} | {intent} |
| {Secondary 3} | {vol} | {kd} | ${cpc} | {intent} |
## Content Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|------|-------|
| **Content type** | {Blog post / Guide / Listicle / Comparison} |
| **Target word count** | {X - Y words} |
| **Target audience** | {Who is reading this?} |
| **Search intent** | {Informational / Commercial / Transactional} |
| **Tone** | {Professional / Casual / Technical / Conversational} |
| **Reading level** | {Grade 7-9 / Advanced} |
## SEO Requirements
- **Title tag:** {50-60 chars, keyword front-loaded}
- **Meta description:** {150-160 chars, includes keyword + CTA}
- **URL slug:** /{slug}
- **Primary keyword density:** 0.5-1.5%
- **Secondary keywords:** Include each 2-3 times naturally
- **Internal links:** {3-5 specific pages to link to}
- **External links:** {3-5 authoritative sources to cite}
## Heading Structure
## Section-by-Section Guidance
### {H2: Section Title}
**Word count:** {X words}
**Keywords to include:** {keyword1, keyword2}
**Points to cover:**
- {Specific point 1}
- {Specific point 2}
- {Specific point 3}
**Content notes:** {Any specific guidance — data to include, examples, tone}
{Repeat for each H2 section}
## FAQ Section (Target Featured Snippets)
| Question | Answer Guidance | Target Keyword |
|----------|----------------|----------------|
| {Question 1?} | {What the answer should cover in 2-4 sentences} | {keyword} |
| {Question 2?} | {Answer guidance} | {keyword} |
| {Question 3?} | {Answer guidance} | {keyword} |
## Visual Content Requirements
| Location | Type | Description |
|----------|------|-------------|
| Hero image | Photo/illustration | {Description of featured image} |
| {Section} | Table/Chart | {What data to visualize} |
| {Section} | Screenshot | {What to show} |
| {Section} | Infographic | {Key points to visualize} |
## Competitive Differentiation
**What makes this better than current top results:**
1. {Specific advantage 1}
2. {Specific advantage 2}
3. {Specific advantage 3}
## Reference Links
- {URL 1}: {What to reference from this}
- {URL 2}: {What to reference from this}
## Checklist for Writer
- [ ] Title includes primary keyword in first 60 characters
- [ ] Primary keyword in first 100 words
- [ ] All H2/H3 headings match the outline
- [ ] Internal links included (3-5 minimum)
- [ ] External authoritative sources cited
- [ ] FAQ section with 4-6 questions
- [ ] Images have descriptive alt text
- [ ] Paragraphs are 2-4 sentences max
- [ ] Reading level is grade 7-9
- [ ] No factual claims without sources