> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.moonrank.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Content Planning

> Build and execute your content strategy systematically

## Creating Your Content Plan

### Step 1: Define Your Goals

1. Go to **Content Plan → Settings**
2. Set your content goals:
   * Monthly article target (e.g., publish 4 articles/month)
   * Total traffic goal
   * Keyword ranking targets
3. Save your goals

### Step 2: Select Your Keywords

1. Go to **Content Plan → Keywords**
2. Import or select keywords you want to rank for
3. Moonrank calculates estimated effort (time to rank)
4. Set priority for each keyword:
   * High (target within 30 days)
   * Medium (target within 90 days)
   * Low (target within 180 days)

### Step 3: Generate Article Ideas

1. Click "Generate Ideas"
2. For each keyword, Moonrank suggests:
   * Article outline
   * Estimated word count
   * Related topics to link to
   * Content angle unique to your audience

### Step 4: Schedule Your Content

1. Drag articles into your calendar
2. Schedule publish dates
3. Assign team members
4. Set review deadlines
5. Save your plan

## Calendar View

The Content Plan calendar shows:

* **Color coding** - Articles by status (Draft, Scheduled, Published)
* **Multiple views** - Weekly, monthly, or quarterly
* **Drag & drop** - Reschedule articles easily
* **Capacity view** - How many articles per team member per week

## Content Pipeline

Track the status of all planned content:

### Planning Stage

* Ideas generated
* Keywords assigned
* Outlines approved

### Creation Stage

* Draft being written
* Content in editor
* Optimization in progress

### Review Stage

* Submitted for approval
* Feedback given
* Revisions in progress

### Publishing Stage

* Scheduled for publication
* Published (live)
* Monitoring performance

## Collaboration & Assignments

### Assign Articles

1. Click on a planned article
2. Select "Assign to" team member
3. Set deadline
4. Team member gets notification

### Comments & Feedback

* Team members comment on articles during review
* Tagged comments notify specific people
* Resolved discussions keep threads organized

### Approval Workflows

Set up approval requirements:

* Editor writes
* Manager reviews
* Admin publishes

## Performance Tracking

### Monitor Your Plan Progress

The dashboard shows:

* Articles published vs. planned
* Content calendar completion percentage
* Which articles are driving traffic
* Keyword ranking improvements

### Adjustment & Iteration

If articles underperform:

* Identify why (poor keyword choice, weak content, bad title)
* Update the article and republish
* Track if changes improve performance
* Learn for future content

## Content Ideas Marketplace

Browse AI-generated ideas for your industry:

1. Go to **Content Plan → Ideas**
2. Filter by topic, difficulty, or search volume
3. Click "Add to Plan" to schedule
4. Customize for your brand voice
5. Publish when ready