# Blog Writing > Guidelines and templates for writing SEO-optimized blog posts Use when this capability is needed. - Skill: `tomevault-io/blog-writing` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files) - Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/blog-writing` - Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/blog-writing/raw - Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS) - Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex - Category: Marketing & Growth - Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io) - Updated: 2026-09-17 - Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/blog-writing --- # Blog Writing Skill ## Structure Every blog post should follow this structure: 1. **Title** — Compelling, includes primary keyword, under 60 characters 2. **Introduction** — Hook the reader, state the problem, preview the solution 3. **Body** — 3-5 sections with H2 headers, each covering a key point 4. **Conclusion** — Summarize key takeaways, include a call to action ## SEO Guidelines - Include the primary keyword in the title, first paragraph, and at least 2 headers - Use related keywords naturally throughout the content - Write meta description (150-160 characters) - Aim for 1,000-2,000 words for comprehensive posts ## Formatting - Use H2 for main sections, H3 for subsections - Include bullet points and numbered lists - Add code blocks for technical content - Bold key phrases for scannability ## Output Format Save blog posts as Markdown files with this naming convention: `/output/blog-{slug}.md` --- > Converted and distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io/claim/manojlds) — claim your Tome and manage your conversions.