Author: Biteye Core Contributor Denise

As a content creator, you have most likely gone through this process:

Research → Choose a topic → Write content → Self-doubt → Revisions → Formatting struggles → Publish → No one sees it.

The issue is not that you are not working hard enough, but rather that: you rely solely on intuition, the information is disorganized, you get stuck choosing a topic, you don't know where the issues are after finishing writing, formatting is time-consuming, output is slow, and quality is inconsistent.

The solution is to reconstruct the workflow using "skill" in the recurring stages of this entire process. By articulating these skills, you can transform implicit experience into explicit tools, making the entire chain from information gathering to final output more systematic, significantly improving both efficiency and quality.

This article focuses on teaching you how to write your own skills, providing 3 core practical skills as examples from the actual workflow of content creators, sharing the SKILL.md standard format to help you get started faster.

In simple terms, it's about writing down the things you repeatedly do into a set of executable "manuals."

When you write your experience as skills, several things will happen:

Make vague experiences replicable: After gathering information, if you don’t know how to convert it into a topic, or if you don't know how to check your draft after completion...once written down as skills, you can follow the standard process every time.

Significantly reduce repetitive inefficiencies: Avoid starting from scratch each time when choosing a topic, auditing, formatting, etc., speeding up these stages noticeably.

Enhance output quality and stability: With clear steps and output standards, the quality of articles becomes more controllable.

Build a personal content creation system: By combining multiple skills, you form a complete chain from information gathering → topic selection → writing → auditing → formatting → publishing.

Writing skills is actually very simple; you only need a folder + a SKILL.md file.

Step 1: Install Skill Creator (Your "Skill Manufacturing Factory")

Before you officially start writing skills, I highly recommend installing Skill Creator first.

It is not designed to execute a specific task, but specifically to help you (and AI Agents) write, test, validate, and package new skills faster and more systematically.

Its core functions are threefold:

Skill Initialization: Built-in init_skill.py script. Whenever you have a new idea, you can generate a standard Skill folder template with one click, which already contains the correct SKILL.md structure, greatly reducing manual creation errors.

Standard Guidance: It comes with a comprehensive "Skill Writing Guide," teaching you how to break down complex business logic into instructions, steps, and output formats that are easy for AI Agents to understand.

Automated Packaging: Built-in package_skill.py and quick_validate.py. After writing a skill, it can automatically perform safety checks, structural inspections, and then one-click package it into a standard .skill file, making it convenient for you to use, back up, or share with others.

With it, your efficiency in writing skills will increase several times, and beginners will also find it less prone to pitfalls.

Step 2: Initialize and Write a Skill Using Skill Creator

Once Skill Creator is installed, you can start creating your first skill. The entire process is super simple: use the tool to initialize the template → continuously describe your needs in natural language → let AI help you refine it → test and iterate.

The core technique is to continuously describe your needs. Don’t aim to write perfectly in one go; instead, treat it like chatting with a patient assistant, step by step, clarifying your experience. AI will assist you in filling out and optimizing SKILL.md based on your descriptions.

SKILL.md is the most critical file; it must contain two parts:

1. Metadata

Used to inform the AI Agent what this skill is called and its trigger keywords.

name: Skill name description: A detailed description of what this skill does and the dialogue scenarios in which it should be triggered (this determines the success rate of calling the AI Agent).

2. Core Instructions

Use specific steps to teach me how to perform tasks.

# Skill Title## Core Process 1. What to do first...2. Which script to call for the second step...## Output Specifications Requirements for the output format (e.g., Markdown table, JSON, etc.).

Beginner Tips: After writing, use Skill Creator's quick_validate.py to check it, then package it for testing. It's okay if it's not perfect; just iterate a few more times.

1. Content Topic Skill

This skill specifically addresses the most common pain points faced by content creators: “too much information, not knowing what to write, topics lacking impact.”

Core Idea:

As a content creator, the key to writing popular articles is to stay close to real-time hotspots, especially on topics being intensely discussed and carrying strong emotions on platforms like X. Hotspot filtering tools like XClaw are very useful for identifying items that have high discussion volume, great controversy, or strong amazement; then combine platform characteristics with audience profiles to plan truly shareable topics.

2. Content Quality Audit Skill

This skill is specifically for auditing content before publication on X, and is very practical!

By 2026, X has fully transitioned to a Grok-driven AI recommendation algorithm, which not only "reads" the content of every tweet but also analyzes semantics, user behavior, and historical signals. This has led to many previously effective posting habits now being easily suppressed:

External links are heavily deprioritized, and visibility for non-Premium accounts posting links significantly declines;

Over-marketing, strong CTAs, repeated hashtags, signals of AI generation, etc., can trigger business content recognition or low-quality labels;

Shadowbans / visibility suppression (not a complete account ban, but content is not recommended to more people) become more subtle and intelligent, often leaving you sending posts out with "no one seeing" without knowing the reason;

AI-generated content also faces increasingly stricter detection and penalties if not properly disclosed.

If your content is not audited in advance, it can easily be "silently limited," wasting your creation time.

3. Public Account Formatting Skill

This skill has many ready-made versions available on X and GitHub, but most require payment or have limited functionality (fixed templates, unable to personalize).

Actually, it’s not difficult to create one yourself!

Advantages of Creating This Skill Yourself:

Completely free, with no functional limitations

Can be fully customized to your personal style (e.g., fixed opening phrases, specific emoji usage rules, personal brand tone, exclusive endings, etc.)

Can seamlessly integrate with the earlier x-audit: first auditing content quality and risks, then formatting automatically, achieving a "audit + formatting" one-stop solution

Currently, my skill workflow:

1. Read Markdown file

2. Extract title/author/cover from frontmatter

3. Apply biteye-modern formatting → HTML

4. Scan image placeholders → Upload to WeChat material library

5. Call WeChat draft/add API → Draft box

Overall, you only need to provide Markdown content; all the tedious formatting adjustments, API calls, material handling, and other tasks are handled by the AI Agent.

A good creator should inherently be an evolving system.

The three skills mentioned in this article are just the tip of the iceberg in the creative workflow. In the ecosystem of AI Agents, each skill is modular, capable of being dismantled, reassembled, and evolved like Lego. I hope everyone can create more variations based on this foundation.

Go write your first SKILL.md. Don’t be afraid of its simplicity; all popular and deeply thoughtful ideas originally stem from a rough automation concept. If you have better ideas during the writing process, or if you are stuck on an API, feel free to communicate with me in the comments.

The future belongs to those who make good use of tools and even more to those who define the tools.

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