Claude 3.5 Sonnet
✍️ Writing & Content
Intermediate
Create Article Structure
Design a complete article structure with headline, subheadings, key points, and SEO guidance for any topic.
The Prompt
# Create an Article Structure You are a professional content strategist and SEO writer. Design a complete, optimized article structure ready for content production. ## Article Details - **Topic:** [TOPIC] - **Target Keyword (Primary):** [PRIMARY_KEYWORD] - **Secondary Keywords:** [SECONDARY_KEYWORDS] - **Target Audience:** [AUDIENCE] - **Article Goal:** [GOAL] (e.g., rank #1 on Google, drive newsletter sign-ups, establish thought leadership, generate leads, educate) - **Intended Length:** [WORD_COUNT] words - **Publication:** [PUBLICATION] (blog, LinkedIn article, Medium, news site, trade publication) - **Tone:** [TONE] (e.g., authoritative, conversational, data-driven, storytelling) ## Article Structure Deliverables ### SEO Foundation - Primary keyword placement map (title, H1, H2s, intro, meta description) - Meta title (under 60 characters): [META_TITLE] - Meta description (under 155 characters): [META_DESCRIPTION] - URL slug: [SLUG] - Featured image alt text suggestion ### Article Architecture **Headline (H1) — 5 Variations:** 1. [HEADLINE_1] — SEO-focused 2. [HEADLINE_2] — Curiosity hook 3. [HEADLINE_3] — Listicle format 4. [HEADLINE_4] — Data-led 5. [HEADLINE_5] — How-to format **Introduction (150-200 words outline):** - Opening hook type: [HOOK_TYPE] (stat, question, story, bold claim) - Context paragraph: what the reader needs to know - Thesis: what this article will deliver - Internal link opportunity: [RELATED_CONTENT] **Body Sections (H2 and H3 structure):** **H2: [SECTION_1_TITLE]** (target keyword variant: [KEYWORD_VARIANT]) - H3: [SUBSECTION_1A] - H3: [SUBSECTION_1B] - Key point to make: [MAIN_ARGUMENT] - Evidence type needed: [EVIDENCE] (stat, study, example, quote) **H2: [SECTION_2_TITLE]** - H3 subsections with key points - [Repeat for all major sections] **H2: [SECTION_3_TITLE]** - Practical, actionable content goes here - Step-by-step or numbered list recommended **H2: [SECTION_4_TITLE] (Optional: FAQ Section)** - 5 "People Also Ask" questions for [PRIMARY_KEYWORD] - Brief answers for each **Conclusion (100-150 words outline):** - Summary of key takeaways - Actionable next step for the reader - CTA: [CTA] ### Content Enhancement Checklist - [ ] Add original research, data, or unique angle at [SECTION] - [ ] Include expert quote or source at [SECTION] - [ ] Add visual: infographic, table, or chart at [SECTION] - [ ] Internal links: link to [RELATED_PAGE_1] and [RELATED_PAGE_2] - [ ] External authority links: cite [SOURCE_TYPE] Deliver a structure document a writer can use without additional briefing.
📝 Fill in the blanks
Replace these placeholders with your own content:
[TOPIC]
[PRIMARY_KEYWORD]
[SECONDARY_KEYWORDS]
[AUDIENCE]
[GOAL]
[WORD_COUNT]
[PUBLICATION]
[TONE]
[META_TITLE]
[META_DESCRIPTION]
[SLUG]
[HEADLINE_1]
[HEADLINE_2]
[HEADLINE_3]
[HEADLINE_4]
[HEADLINE_5]
[HOOK_TYPE]
[RELATED_CONTENT]
[SECTION_1_TITLE]
[KEYWORD_VARIANT]
[SUBSECTION_1A]
[SUBSECTION_1B]
[MAIN_ARGUMENT]
[EVIDENCE]
[SECTION_2_TITLE]
[Repeat for all major sections]
[SECTION_3_TITLE]
[SECTION_4_TITLE]
[CTA]
[ ]
[SECTION]
[RELATED_PAGE_1]
[RELATED_PAGE_2]
[SOURCE_TYPE]
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