Parasite SEO

by kostja94

Parasite SEO is an SEO skill for Claude Code, published by kostja94 in marketing-skills.

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Install Parasite SEO

Copy Parasite SEO into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/kostja94/marketing-skills/tree/main/skills/seo/parasite-seo ~/.claude/skills/parasite-seo

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/kostja94/marketing-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/seo/parasite-seo/SKILL.md in kostja94/marketing-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/parasite-seo
Collection: One of 24 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: SEO — 164 skills

What Parasite SEO does

Parasite SEO guides publishing optimized content on third-party platforms like Medium, Reddit, and LinkedIn to borrow their authority for rankings and backlinks. Use it when choosing platforms, keywords, and content structure for hosted SEO content.

Parasite SEO is cataloged under SEO on DirSkills. Parasite SEO comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, cursor, growth-marketing, marketing and seo.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

SEO: Parasite SEO

Guides parasite SEO (also "barnacle SEO")—publishing optimized content on high-authority third-party platforms (Medium, Reddit, LinkedIn, Grokipedia, etc.) to leverage their domain strength for rankings and backlinks, bypassing the need to build your own site's authority from scratch.

When invoking: On first use, if helpful, open with 1–2 sentences on what this skill covers and why it matters, then provide the main output. On subsequent use or when the user asks to skip, go directly to the main output.

What Is Parasite SEO

Parasite SEO = Placing content on high-authority platforms to leverage their domain strength for rankings and AI citation. Part of "Distributed Authority Engineering."

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Parasite SEO

What else does kostja94 publish alongside Parasite SEO?
Parasite SEO is one of 24 skills that DirSkills catalogs from kostja94/marketing-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include AI Traffic Tracking, Analytics Tracking and Article Content. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Parasite SEO does, and is maintained by kostja94 in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the kostja94/marketing-skills page.
How does Parasite SEO compare to other SEO skills?
Parasite SEO ranks #93 by stars among the 164 SEO skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are App Store Optimization, Answer Engine Optimization and SEO Analysis. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Parasite SEO against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.