Content Pipeline Skill

Create, manage, and automate content across platforms.

Trigger Phrases

• "create a blog post about [topic]"
• "write a Twitter thread"
• "plan content calendar"
• "repurpose this blog to social"
• "video script for [topic]"
• "schedule content for Q1"

Content Directory Structure

content/
├── blog/
│   ├── drafts/           # Work in progress
│   └── published/        # Live content
├── social/
│   ├── drafts/
│   │   ├── twitter/
│   │   ├── linkedin/
│   │   ├── mastodon/
│   │   └── bluesky/
│   └── scheduled/
├── video/
│   ├── scripts/
│   └── captions/
└── newsletters/

Blog Post Frontmatter

---
title: "Post Title (50-60 chars)"
description: "Meta description (150-160 chars)"
date: 2025-01-15
author: author-id
tags: [tag1, tag2, tag3]
categories: [Category]
image: /images/hero.png
image_alt: "Descriptive alt text"
draft: true
---

Blog Post Structure

1. Hook (first 100 words): Capture attention
2. Context: Why this matters
3. Main Content: H2/H3 sections
4. Examples: Code, screenshots
5. Conclusion: Summary + CTA

Social Media Formats

Twitter/X (280 chars)

Hook line creating curiosity

Key insight or value prop

Call to action + link

#hashtag1 #hashtag2

LinkedIn (3000 chars)

Opening hook

Story or context

- Key point 1
- Key point 2
- Key point 3

Call to action

#hashtag1 #hashtag2

Thread Structure

1/ Hook promising value
2/ Context setup
3-8/ Main points (one per tweet)
9/ Summary + CTA
10/ Standalone insight (for retweets)

Video Script Template

## Hook (0:00-0:30)
**Visual**: [Opening shot]
**Script**: "Have you ever [problem]? Today I'll show you [solution]."

## Context (0:30-1:30)
**Visual**: [B-roll]
**Script**: [Why this matters]

## Main Content (1:30-8:00)
### Section 1
**Visual**: [Demo/slides]
**Script**: [Explanation]

## Wrap-up (10:00-11:00)
**Visual**: [Closing shot]
**Script**: [Summary, CTA, subscribe]

Content Repurposing Flow

Blog Post (1500+ words)
    |
Twitter Thread (8-12 tweets)
    |
LinkedIn Article (800-1200 words)
    |
Video Script (5-10 minutes)
    |
Newsletter (300-500 words)

Editorial Calendar

quarter: "2025-Q1"
theme: "Developer Productivity"

months:
  january:
    theme: "New Year Tools"
    content:
      - week: 1
        type: blog
        title: "Top Tools for 2025"
        status: planned
        platforms: [blog, twitter, linkedin]

SEO Checklist

• Title 50-60 characters
• Meta description 150-160 chars
• Primary keyword in title and H1
• Keyword in first paragraph
• Internal links included
• Images have alt text
• URL is short and descriptive

Validation Commands

# Markdown linting
npm run lint:md

# Link checking
npm run lint:links

# Frontmatter validation
npm run lint:frontmatter

# Spell check
npm run lint:spelling

Pre-Publish Checklist

• Frontmatter complete
• All links working
• Images optimized with alt text
• Spelling/grammar checked
• SEO keywords included
• CTA present
• Social adaptations created