SEO Content: Keyword Research Skill

SEO Content: Keyword Research Skill

When the user wants to research keywords, find target keywords, or analyze search intent. Also use when the user mentions "keyword research," "keyword tool," "target keywords," "search volume," "search intent," "keyword difficulty,"…

Install command

npx skills add https://github.com/kostja94/marketing-skills --skill keyword-research
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Details

Overview

SEO Content: Keyword Research Skill is an open-source Agent Skill from the kostja94/marketing-skills collection (MIT). It teaches AI coding agents focused marketing / SEO workflows so they can produce production-ready guidance instead of generic advice.

Guides keyword research for SEO: finding target keywords, assessing difficulty, understanding search intent, and building topical maps. ~95% of keywords get fewer than 10 searches/month; low-volume, high-intent terms often yield faster rankings and conversion.

Identify: 1. Product/service: What you offer 2. Audience: Who searches for it 3. Goals: Traffic, conversions, brand 4. Tool access: Google Keyword Planner, Google Trends, or SEO tools

Official skill id: keyword-research. Source path: skills/seo/content/keyword-research.

Key Features

  • T: ype seed keyword + space + each letter: keyword a, keyword b, ... keyword z
  • R: ecord relevant suggestions; repeat with numbers 0-9
  • E: xample: SEO a -> "SEO audit," "SEO agency"; SEO b -> "SEO basics," "SEO best practices"
  • P: refix: a keyword, b keyword (discover what users add before)
  • S: uffix: keyword a, keyword b (most common; alphabet method)
  • M: iddle: how to keyword a, best keyword for (question + modifier combos)

How to Use

  1. Use a Skill-compatible agent such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex.
  2. Install from the terminal (Node.js required):
npx skills add https://github.com/kostja94/marketing-skills --skill keyword-research

Or paste the install prompt from this tool page into your agent and ask it to install for you. 3. Restart / reload the agent so the new Skill is loaded. 4. Invoke the Skill with its slash commands or by asking the agent to run the workflow described in Overview / Key Features. 5. Review outputs before publishing — treat model-generated copy, images, and data as drafts.

Pricing

Plan Billing Price Notes
Open source — Free MIT license; install via npx skills add
Full pack — Free Optional: install the entire marketing-skills repo

No paid tiers. Check the GitHub repository for license and updates.

Best For

Marketers, indie hackers, ecommerce / SaaS founders, and SEO operators who want agents to execute a specific marketing task with structured best practices.

Trigger context from the skill author: When the user wants to research keywords, find target keywords, or analyze search intent. Also use when the user mentions "keyword research," "keyword tool," "target keywords," "search volume," "search intent," "keyword difficulty," "topical map," "keyword clustering," "People Also Ask," "Google autocomplete,"…

FAQ

How do I install this skill?

npx skills add https://github.com/kostja94/marketing-skills --skill keyword-research

Or copy the skill folder into .cursor/skills/, .agents/skills/, or .claude/skills/.

Does this skill run code on my machine?

No. Skills in this collection are pure Markdown instructions for agents — no executable payloads.

Can I install only this skill instead of the full pack?

Yes. Prefer --skill keyword-research for a single task. Install 2–3 related skills per job rather than the entire library.

Where should I add project context?

Copy templates/project-context.md from the repo into .cursor/ or .claude/ and fill in product, audience, and brand details so outputs stay tailored.