blog-brief

# Blog Brief Generator: Content Planning Generates comprehensive content briefs that guide blog writing for maximum impact on both Google rankings and AI citation platforms. Reference documents: - `references/content-templates.md`: template selection criteria - `references/distribution-playbook.md`: channel-specific distribution tactics - `references/internal-linking.md`: link architecture patterns - `skills/blog/references/research-quality.md` - 5-dim quality rubric, pre-flight trap classes, freshness floors (v1.8.0; cross-skill ref lives in the orchestrator's references dir) - `skills/blog/references/synthesis-contract.md` - 6 LAWs for synthesis output (v1.8.0) ## Auto-loaded inputs (v1.8.0) When `DISCOURSE.md` is present at the project root (produced by `/blog discourse`), load it before starting brief generation. Use the discourse brief's "What's NEW" themes, "Consensus" themes, and "Contrarian takes" sections to enrich the competitive landscape and information-gain sections of this brief. Cite from DISCOURSE.md using the same inline `[name](url)` pattern. If DISCOURSE.md is absent, behavior is unchanged. ## Cross-reference For evidence-led keyword discovery, audience-avatar prompts, and content prioritization (directly upstream of brief generation), see `/blog flow find`. ## Workflow ### Step 1: Topic Intake Gather from the user: 1. **Topic or keyword** (required) 2. **Target audience** (who reads this?) 3. **Search intent**: Informational, commercial, transacti...