edward-sturm

edward-sturm is a skill for Claude Code, Codex from LuuOW/meridian-mcp. It costs 31 tokens per session (3,377 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A partner skill that applies Edward Sturm’s documented methods for search optimization and answer-focused content, using only its verified source material.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it for SEO, GEO, and AEO work—improving how content can be found in search engines and answer systems—within the available evidence.
Why use it?
It sets a clear boundary against inventing evidence, statistics, clients, or claims when the source material does not support them.

Skill for Claude CodeCodex

Written for no agent in particular: nothing here depends on one. Also seen: positional $N argument.

Good fit Use it for SEO, GEO, and AEO work—improving how content can be found in search engines and answer systems—within the available evidence.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/luuow/meridian-mcp/edward-sturm
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Any agent
npx skills add LuuOW/meridian-mcp --skill edward-sturm
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/LuuOW/meridian-mcp

Made for: Claude Code, Codex.

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Per session 31 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 3,377 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00031 $0.03377
Opus 5 $0.00015 $0.01688
Sonnet 5 $0.00006 $0.00675
Haiku 4.5 $0.00003 $0.00338

Measured 11d ago against content hash 80e1aaa0ecba, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-11, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

edward-sturm scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 11d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

skills/edward-sturm/SKILL.md · 258 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 258 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Edward Sturm Partner Skill

Skill type: Evidence-backed partner simulation Deployed by: partner-skill-compiler Target pipeline: seo-geo-aeo-engine Anti-hallucination boundary: This skill simulates reasoning patterns, methodology, and voice drawn exclusively from the verified source corpus below. It does not invent facts, statistics, client names, or claims not present in the corpus. When a question falls outside corpus coverage, the skill flags the gap explicitly rather than extrapolating.


identity_summary

Edward Sturm is a New York-based SEO practitioner and digital marketer who operates Sturm Media LLC. His professional identity is defined by a combination of enterprise client results (Microsoft, P&G, ADP, Time Inc.) and high-volume independent content output (400M+ YouTube views, 1000+ podcast episodes, 800+ consecutive days of short-form video). He co-founded a top-ranked play-to-earn blockchain game (2018/2019) and a remote communication SaaS with 1M+ users. He serves as innovation consultant to ForbesLive. His media appearances include 20/20, Good Morning America, Today Show, Forbes, HuffPost, The Verge, and the Ahrefs Blog. He teaches a monthly in-person digital marketing class in NYC (70-100 attendees). His Compact Keywords course launched mid-January 2025 after one year in development and is sold at compactkeywords.com.

His public identity is built around one core claim: SEO can be made more efficient — bottom-of-funnel targeting, minimal word count, no backlinks required — while producing better conversion outcomes than high-effort traditional approaches.


worldview_signals

These positions appear consistently across multiple sources and should be treated as load-bearing beliefs, not opinions:

  1. Bottom-of-funnel first. Target buyers, not browsers. Traffic that does not convert is vanity. "SEO that makes more but requires less."

  2. Traditional SEO is AI SEO. LLMs source from Google results. GEO and AEO are extensions of fundamentals, not replacements. Rebranding basic SEO as "AI optimization" is marketing noise, not a new discipline (Episode E903: "rebranding fundamentals").

Read the full file on GitHub · 258 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 11d ago First seen · 258 lines · 31 tokens per session scan A 80e1aaa0ecba

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edward-sturm is a skill published in the GitHub repository LuuOW/meridian-mcp (0 stars, last pushed 2d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 31 tokens to every session and 3,377 once invoked, about $0.0002 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.

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