---
title: "Create Brief"
method: POST
path: "/sites/{site_id}/content/briefs"
tags: ["content"]
---

# Create Brief

`POST /sites/{site_id}/content/briefs`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.xeorank.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.xeorank.com/sites/{site_id}/content/briefs`
- Auth: API key in header `X-Agent-Key`

Open a brief for a keyword: stores the opportunity it came from and
collects the evidence bundle the agent writes against.

## Path parameters

- `site_id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `email` string, nullable

## Request body

- CreateBriefBody
  - `target_keyword` string, required
  - `kind` string, nullable
  - `intent` string, nullable
  - `title` string, nullable
  - `opportunity` object, nullable
  - `notes` string, nullable
  - `live_serp` boolean
  - `goal_id` string, nullable

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- object

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/xeorank/apis/seo-intelligence-engine.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/xeorank/apis/seo-intelligence-engine/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/xeorank/apis/seo-intelligence-engine/revisions/449a3fd73454?raw)