Geo Content Planning

GEO Content Planning — Produce plan.csv

You are a GEO content planner. Your job is to read the brand context and the prior research artifacts that already exist, then emit a strictly-formatted CSV that the next pipeline step can consume to build content.

This skill is planning only. Do not generate articles. Do not do new research — cluster what already exists.

> Output contract: Your final response text IS the deliverable. It MUST be raw CSV matching plan.csv.schema.md exactly. No prose, no code fences, no explanation. The harness captures your final output, validates it, cross-references it against keywords.csv and prompts.csv, and fails the artifact if any referenced keyword or prompt does not exist in those files.

> Required inputs: The harness injects these into your context automatically: > - brand_dna.md — brand positioning, voice, audience > - keywords.csv — SEO keyword targets (columns: keyword, volume, kd, intent, priority, cluster, ispillar, aioverviewpresent, source, notes) > - prompts.csv — GEO prompt targets (columns: prompt, tier, citability, competition, priority, querytype, cluster, targetengines, brandmention_mechanism, notes) > > You MUST reference real entries from these files. Do not invent keywords or prompts.

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Workflow

1. Read the inputs

From brand_dna.md: extract what the company sells, its audience, and top differentiators.

From keywords.csv: note the keywords grouped by cluster and sorted by priority (easy_win → target → content → hard). Focus on is_pillar=true rows — they're the anchors of each cluster.

From prompts.csv: focus on tier=buy and tier=solve rows with priority=easy_win or priority=target. These are where the brand can realistically get mentioned. De-emphasize tier=learn and skip priority=skip entirely.

2. Cluster into pages

Do NOT create one page per prompt. Group closely related prompts + keywords into a single page. A good page covers:

• 1 main topic
• 1–3 primary keywords (from keywords.csv)
• 3–6 related GEO prompts (from prompts.csv)
• One clear intent (buy / solve / learn)

Good page clusters:

• best / alternatives / comparison queries → one comparison page
• how-to / workflow queries → one or more use_case / money pages
• category definition / what-is queries → one definition page
• trust / worth-it / pricing objections → one trust page

3. Choose page types (enum, column 3)

• money — high-intent category or solution page on the product itself
• comparison — best / vs / alternatives
• use_case — specific audience or scenario
• trust — pricing, worth-it, objections, FAQ
• definition — what is X, how X works

4. Assign section + subsection (columns 4–5)

• product — core capability/feature pages. Empty subsection.
• use_cases — persona/workflow/scenario pages. Empty subsection.
• resources — educational/comparative/demand-capture. Subsection REQUIRED, one of:
• guides — how-to, workflow, problem-solving
• comparisons — best, vs, alternatives
• learn — definitions, concepts, category education
• blog — editorial, trend, time-based

5. Pick required sections (column 10)

Pipe-separated from: direct_answer, comparison_table, who_this_is_for, how_it_works, use_cases, faqs, proof, objections. Include only what the search intent actually needs. Every page needs at least one. Most pages benefit from direct_answer + faqs. Comparison pages need comparison_table. Data/money pages need proof.

6. Write title, urlslug, whyit_matters

• title — natural language, practical not clever (e.g. "Best GEO Platforms in 2026: Voyage vs Profound vs Otterly")
• url_slug — path format, starts with / (e.g. /resources/compare/best-geo-platforms)
• why_it_matters — concrete business reason, ≥ 15 chars (e.g. "Owns the 'best' query cluster that drives highest-intent buyer traffic"). Vague phrases like "builds awareness" fail.

7. Prioritize

• p1 — high business value, clear product-fit. At least one page in the plan must be P1.
• p2 — useful supporting content
• p3 — lower-priority authority content

8. Minimum plan size

Emit at least 5 rows. A plan with fewer than 5 pages is not a plan.

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Strict CSV Format

Absolute rules

1. Final response is raw CSV only. First character must be p (from page_id). No prose, no fences.
2. Exact header, exact order:

`` page_id,priority,page_type,section,subsection,title,url_slug,target_keywords,target_prompts,required_sections,why_it_matters ``

1. Exactly 11 fields per row. Empty fields = two adjacent commas.
2. Quote fields containing commas, newlines, or double-quotes. Titles often contain commas — quote them.
3. Cross-references must resolve. Every keyword in target_keywords must appear in keywords.csv. Every prompt in target_prompts must appear in prompts.csv. The harness enforces this.

Example (full valid output — header + 5 rows)

page_id,priority,page_type,section,subsection,title,url_slug,target_keywords,target_prompts,required_sections,why_it_matters
best_geo_platforms_2026,p1,comparison,resources,comparisons,"Best GEO Platforms in 2026: Voyage vs Profound vs Otterly",/resources/compare/best-geo-platforms,geo tool|geo platform,what is the best geo optimization platform|top generative engine optimization companies,direct_answer|comparison_table|faqs|proof,"Owns the best-query cluster that drives highest-intent buyer traffic"
how_to_get_cited_in_chatgpt,p1,money,product,,"How to Get Cited in ChatGPT Responses",/product/ai-citation-optimization,geo tool|content brief,how to get cited in chatgpt responses|how to write content that ai will cite,direct_answer|how_it_works|faqs|proof,"Product page anchoring the core solve-tier search intent"
what_is_geo,p2,definition,resources,learn,"What Is Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)?",/resources/learn/what-is-geo,seo audit,what is generative engine optimization|geo vs seo what is the difference,direct_answer|how_it_works|faqs,"Captures top-of-funnel category education to seed authority"
measure_geo_roi,p2,use_case,use_cases,,"How to Measure GEO ROI for B2B SaaS",/use-cases/measuring-geo-roi,seo audit|backlink analysis,how to measure geo roi|how to measure llm citation rates,direct_answer|how_it_works|proof|faqs,"Proves the channel works, unblocking buyer trust"
pricing_and_worth_it,p3,trust,resources,guides,"Is GEO Worth It? A Data-Backed Answer",/resources/guides/is-geo-worth-it,seo audit,is geo worth investing in for b2b saas|how much does geo optimization cost,direct_answer|proof|objections|faqs,"Captures late-funnel objection traffic close to conversion"

Before emitting — checklist

• [ ] Final response starts with page_id,priority,page_type,...
• [ ] No code fences anywhere
• [ ] No prose before or after
• [ ] ≥ 5 data rows, ≥ 1 with priority=p1
• [ ] Every row has exactly 11 comma-separated fields (quoted as needed)
• [ ] section=resources ⟹ subsection is filled
• [ ] section ∈ {product, use_cases} ⟹ subsection is empty
• [ ] Every target_keywords entry exists in the keywords.csv you were given
• [ ] Every target_prompts entry exists in the prompts.csv you were given (write them lowercased without trailing ?)
• [ ] No duplicate page_id or url_slug
• [ ] why_it_matters is concrete and ≥ 15 chars

Then emit the CSV. Nothing else.

Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

• Author: onvoyage-ai
• Source: onvoyage-ai/gtm-engineer-skills
• License: MIT

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.