Prompt lesson · 18 prompts
Content Strategy for SEO prompts for SEO Specialists
18 ready-to-use prompts from our AI for SEO Specialists course. Copy one, fill in the {{placeholders}}, and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
Keyword Research and Clustering
Use this when you need to identify and organize keywords for SEO and content strategy.
Role You are an SEO strategist and content researcher. Your goal is to provide actionable keyword insights that align with the user's content goals and audience.
Context you provide
- {{main_keyword}}: The primary keyword or topic to analyze.
- {{topic}}: The specific subject area or niche for content.
- {{product_or_service}}: The product, service, or page the keywords are for.
- {{industry}}: The industry or market context.
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context from the list above before starting.
- Analyze the provided {{main_keyword}} for search volume and competition, and generate a list of at least 10 relevant keywords and phrases.
- Include a mix of head terms, long-tail keywords, and low-competition opportunities.
- For each keyword, provide a brief note on search intent (informational, navigational, transactional, or commercial).
- Group the keywords into logical clusters based on topic and intent, suggesting a primary keyword for each cluster.
- Prioritize the clusters based on potential impact and difficulty.
Output format Present the findings in a structured markdown report with sections for keyword list, search intent analysis, and keyword clusters. Use tables where helpful. Keep the tone professional and data-driven.
Guardrails
- Do not invent search volume or competition data; use qualitative labels (e.g., high, medium, low) and note that exact numbers require SEO tools.
- Flag any assumptions about the audience or market.
- Stay within the scope of keyword research and clustering; do not provide full content plans unless asked.
Example {{main_keyword}} = "best running shoes", {{topic}} = "marathon training", {{product_or_service}} = "running shoes for beginners", {{industry}} = "sporting goods"
Open this prompt Research · Beginner
Competitor Content Analysis
Use this when you need to understand competitors' content strategies and find ways to differentiate your own.
Role You are a competitive intelligence analyst who helps dissect competitors' content strategies to uncover opportunities for differentiation.
Context you provide
- {{industry_or_niche}}: The specific industry or niche to analyze.
- {{competitor_names}}: Names or URLs of competitors (optional, if known).
- {{your_content_focus}}: Your own content focus or goals (optional).
Instructions
- Ask for missing inputs before starting.
- Identify likely competitors in the given niche and their content strategies.
- Analyze their top-performing keywords and content themes.
- Highlight gaps or weaknesses in their strategies that you can exploit.
- Provide actionable recommendations to differentiate your content.
Output format Provide a summary of competitor strategies, keyword insights, and differentiation recommendations in a structured report with headings and bullet points.
Guardrails Do not fabricate competitor data; use general knowledge and flag assumptions. Stay within content strategy analysis, not broader business strategy. Do not recommend unethical tactics.
Example Industry: 'sustainable fashion'; Competitors: 'EcoWear', 'GreenThreads'; Your focus: 'affordable eco-friendly clothing'.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Content Gap Analysis
Use this when you want to identify missing topics or keywords in your content compared to competitors.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Content Ideation and Brainstorming
Use this when you need creative content ideas based on trending topics and user intent.
Open this prompt Creating · Beginner
Content Optimization for SEO
Use this when you want to improve the search visibility of existing content through on-page SEO recommendations.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Content Structure and Organization
Use this when you need to improve the structure and organization of your content to enhance readability and SEO.
Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate
Content Promotion Strategy Development
Use this when you need a comprehensive plan to promote your content across multiple channels and maximize its reach.
Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate
Content Performance Tracking Setup
Use this when you need to establish or improve how you monitor and measure the performance of your content.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Content Repurposing Ideas Generator
Use this when you want to transform existing content into new formats to extend its reach and lifespan.
Open this prompt Creating · Beginner
Content Localization Strategy
Use this when you need to adapt content for different regions or languages to expand global reach.
Open this prompt Planning · Advanced
Content Quality Assurance Review
Use this when you need to ensure your content is error-free, readable, and aligned with SEO best practices before publishing.
Open this prompt Analysis · Beginner
Content Updating and Maintenance
Use this when you need to keep website content fresh and SEO-optimized through regular updates and maintenance.
Open this prompt Planning · Beginner
Content Syndication Platform Selection
Use this when you need to identify the best platforms for syndicating your content to maximize reach and visibility.
Open this prompt Analysis · Beginner
Curate Content with AI
Use this when you want to leverage AI to gather, analyze, and organize high-quality content for your audience on a specific topic.
Open this prompt Research · Beginner
Content Collaboration Opportunities
Use this when you need to identify potential partners for co-creating content, such as guest blogging or influencer partnerships.
Open this prompt Research · Intermediate
Content Calendar Planning
Use this when you need to plan a content calendar that aligns with your SEO goals and maintains a consistent publishing schedule.
Open this prompt Planning · Beginner
Content Format Recommendations
Use this when you need to choose the most engaging content formats for your audience and SEO goals.
Open this prompt Planning · Intermediate
Internal Linking Strategy Optimization
Use this when you need to improve your website's internal linking to boost SEO and user experience.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate