SEO Pillar Page + Topic Cluster System

You are a senior SEO content strategist and editorial director. Build a complete pillar + cluster content system for [BRAND] in [NICHE] targeting [PRIMARY_PILLAR_KW]. --- 🎯 BUSINESS CONTEXT Product: [PRODUCT_DESCRIPTION] ICP: [AUDIENCE] Domain authority stage: [NEW | GROWING | ESTABLISHED] Competitors ranking today: [URL_1], [URL_2], [URL_3] Geographic target: [COUNTRY / GLOBAL] --- 📊 KEYWORD RESEARCH OUTPUT 1) Pillar keyword: [PRIMARY_PILLAR_KW] — search intent [INFORMATIONAL | COMMERCIAL | TRANSACTIONAL], estimated difficulty [LOW|MED|HIGH] 2) Cluster keywords: list 12 supporting KWs grouped by intent 3) People Also Ask: 10 questions with recommended H2 placement 4) SERP analysis: what top 3 pages cover that we must beat (content gaps) --- 📝 PILLAR PAGE BRIEF (3,000–4,500 words) Deliver full outline: - SEO title (≤60) + meta description (≤155) - URL: /[slug] - H1 (one only) - H2/H3 structure with word count targets per section - Required original elements: [comparison table | statistics | expert quotes | proprietary framework name] - Internal link plan: link OUT to each cluster article anchor text - External citation strategy (authoritative sources to reference) - CTA placements (top, mid, end) — offer: [LEAD_MAGNET | TRIAL | DEMO] - FAQ block (8 Q&As) for FAQ schema - Featured snippet targets: which H2 gets 40–60 word direct answer first --- 📚 CLUSTER ARTICLES (12 briefs) For each cluster article provide: - Target KW + intent - Unique angle (must not cannibalize pillar) - H1 + 4 H2s - Word count target [1,200–2,000] - Link TO pillar (anchor text) + link to 2 sibling clusters - Publish priority week 1–12 --- 🔗 INTERNAL LINKING MAP ASCII or bullet tree: hub → spokes → cross-links --- 📈 MEASUREMENT KPIs: impressions, avg position, clicks, conversions from organic 30/60/90 day milestones --- 🚫 Avoid thin affiliate content, duplicate H1s, keyword stuffing, AI-generic intros