topic-cluster-planning agent skill by inhouseseo
Plans a hub-and-spoke topic cluster for a new content area by researching the space and producing a content plan with an internal linking strategy.
At a glance
| Publisher | inhouseseo |
|---|---|
| Repository | inhouseseo/superseo-skills (11 listed skills) |
| Category | Marketing and SEO |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | September 3, 2026 (repository) |
| SKILL.md | 132 lines, 1,056 words |
| Bundled files | 6 files, including references |
| Quality score | 81/100 · B Passes all seven graded checks |
| Security scan | Not scanned |
| README badge | Get the badges for this listing |
Before you install
Read from the skill's files at the directory's October 19, 2026 snapshot: what ships with it, what its code reads, and the terms it is published under.
- Bundled scripts: none.
- License: Apache-2.0, an open-source or open-content license.
Install topic-cluster-planning
The skills CLI works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents; the other routes copy the folder by hand.
npx skills add https://github.com/inhouseseo/superseo-skills/tree/main/skills/topic-cluster-planning
tmp="$(mktemp -d)"
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/inhouseseo/superseo-skills.git "$tmp/repo"
mkdir -p .claude/skills
cp -R "$tmp/repo/"skills/topic-cluster-planning .claude/skills/
rm -rf "$tmp"
python3 ~/.codex/skills/.system/skill-installer/scripts/install-skill-from-github.py \
--repo inhouseseo/superseo-skills \
--path skills/topic-cluster-planning
inhouseseo/superseo-skills is third-party code. Read SKILL.md and any bundled scripts before you install it.
How the author describes it
Use when planning a topic cluster (hub + spokes) for a new content area. The agent researches the space, identifies the hub topic, maps the spokes, and produces a specific content plan with internal linking strategy.
From the description field of SKILL.md. Agents read this line to decide when to load the skill.
Sections in SKILL.md
- Input
- Role
- Step 1: Research the Topic Space
- Step 2: Identify the Hub
- Step 3: Map the Spokes
- Step 4: Map the Internal Linking
- Step 5: Publishing Order
- Step 6: Output
- Cluster Overview
- Hub
- Spoke List
- Publishing Sequence
- Internal Link Map
- External Linking Strategy
- Success Metrics
- What to Ignore
Files in the skill folder
SKILL.mdreferences/first-link-weight-evidence.mdreferences/pillar-page-template.mdreferences/publishing-sequence-decisions.mdreferences/spoke-selection-worked-example.mdreferences/topic-cluster-strategy.md
Suede Skill Check: 81/100 · B
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- Recent maintenance: 6 of 9 points. 9 for a repository commit within 30 days of the snapshot; 6 within 90; 3 within 180; 1 within 365.
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topic-cluster-planning passes the required frontmatter check and all seven graded checks, which cover the SKILL.md format, a declared license and a commit in the last year. Those checks earn 56 of the score’s points; the rest come from description quality, instruction depth, bundled files, maintenance and curated-list citations. How the score works.
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| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Frontmatter parses and declares a name and a description | Pass |
| Name uses lowercase letters, digits and hyphens, 64 characters or fewer | Pass |
| Name matches the skill's folder name | Pass |
| Description is between 50 and 1,024 characters | Pass |
| Description says when an agent should use the skill | Pass |
| SKILL.md body is 500 lines or fewer | Pass |
| A license is declared in the frontmatter or the repository | Pass |
| Repository has a commit in the last 12 months | Pass |
| Score component | Points |
|---|---|
| Structural checks | 56 of 56 |
| Description length | 5 of 5 |
| Boundary clause | 0 of 4 |
| Example request | 0 of 3 |
| Instruction depth | 7 of 7 |
| Reference files | 3 of 3 |
| Bundled scripts | 0 of 2 |
| Recent maintenance | 6 of 9 |
| Curated-list citations | 4 of 7 |
| Tool permissions declared | 0 of 2 |
| Compatibility declared | 0 of 2 |
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Where this skill is cited
inhouseseo/superseo-skills appears in 3 curated lists: BehiSecc/awesome-claude-skills, hesreallyhim/awesome-claude-code, karanb192/awesome-claude-skills.