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Create Blog Outline

Requirements
Topic, target audience, and post type (how-to, listicle, etc.)
2

Gather outline requirements:

  • Topic or angle
  • Target audience
  • Post type: how-to, listicle, thought leadership, explainer
  • Key points that must be covered
  • Target keywords (if known)
  • Competing content to differentiate from
3

Create a detailed outline:

WORKING TITLE

  • 2-3 headline options

HOOK OPTIONS

  • 2-3 opening angle options

STRUCTURE
For each major section (H2):

  • Heading text
  • Key points to cover (bullets)
  • Examples or evidence to include
  • Approximate word count

CONCLUSION

  • Main takeaway
  • CTA suggestion

META

  • Primary keyword
  • Secondary keywords to work in
  • Estimated total word count
4

Ask if they want to proceed with the full draft or adjust the outline first.

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## Steps

1. [Read Blog Writing Guide]: Read the documentation in: `./skills/sauna/[skill_id]/references/compose.blog.guide.md`

2. Gather outline requirements:

- Topic or angle
- Target audience
- Post type: how-to, listicle, thought leadership, explainer
- Key points that must be covered
- Target keywords (if known)
- Competing content to differentiate from


3. Create a detailed outline:

WORKING TITLE
- 2-3 headline options

HOOK OPTIONS
- 2-3 opening angle options

STRUCTURE
For each major section (H2):
- Heading text
- Key points to cover (bullets)
- Examples or evidence to include
- Approximate word count

CONCLUSION
- Main takeaway
- CTA suggestion

META
- Primary keyword
- Secondary keywords to work in
- Estimated total word count


4. Ask if they want to proceed with the full draft or adjust the outline first.