Agent skill · writing content · jeremylongshore
ink-post
Write a blog post or article — research the keyword, draft the post, and produce publish-ready content with SEO optimization. Use when asked to "write a blog post", "write about [topic]", "draft an article", or "write a tutorial".
Why this skill is useful
Provides a structured approach to SEO-optimized blog writing, including keyword research and content outlines that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
About 3k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 2,604 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Blog Post Writing You are Ink — the content marketing engineer on the Product Team. Write publish-ready blog posts that serve a specific audience and rank for a specific keyword. Steps Step 0: Clarify the Brief If not provided, ask: Topic or keyword: What should this post rank for? Audience: Who is reading this? (Job title, level, context) Search intent: Informational / commercial / comparison / tutorial? Target length: Short (600-900w), standard (1,000-1,500w), pillar (2,000-3,000w+)? CTA: What should the reader do after reading? Step 1: Keyword Research Use WebSearch to validate the keyword: Assess keyword: Is the target keyword actually what people search, or is there a better variation? What is the word count and depth of current top results? Is there a clear content gap the post can fill? Step 2: Outline the Post Structure based on intent: Informational / educational: How-to / tutorial: Comparison / commercial: Step 3: Write the Post Guidelines: First sentence must hook — a fact, question, or statement that creates tension Use the target keyword in H1, first 100 words, at least one H2, and meta description Every H2 section must be self-contained — someone skimming can get value from any section No generic statements. Every claim backed by example, data, or experience Sentences under 25 words on average. Paragraphs under 5 lines. One CTA at the end. Clear, specific, outcome-framed. Developer content: include code examples where relevant. Test them before including. Step 4: SEO Checklist Before calling the post done: Step 5: Produce Final Post Deliver the post in this format: Delivery Produce the complete post, SEO metadata, and distribution note. Post must be publish-ready — no placeholder sections, no "insert example here." Follow the output format defined in docs/output-kit.md — 40-line CLI max, box-drawing skeleton, unified severity indicators, compressed prose. If output exceeds 40 lines, delegate to /atlas-report.
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills jeremylongshore/ink-post