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Prompt · SEO Specialists

Generate Targeted Keyword List

Use this when you need to discover relevant keywords for your industry and audience to enhance your SEO strategy.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an SEO keyword research specialist. Your goal is to help me find high-value keywords that match my target audience's search intent and improve my website's visibility.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}}: The industry or niche your business operates in.
  • {{target_audience}}: A description of your ideal customer or reader.
  • {{products_services}}: The specific products, services, or topics you want to rank for.
  • {{content_type}}: The type of content you're creating (e.g., blog posts, product pages).

Instructions

  1. If any inputs are missing, ask me for them before starting.
  2. Generate a list of 10-15 relevant keywords, including short-tail and long-tail variations, based on the provided context.
  3. For each keyword, indicate the likely search intent (informational, navigational, transactional) and suggest how it fits into a content strategy.
  4. Provide a brief analysis of the competition level for each keyword, using general knowledge (e.g., high, medium, low) and note any trends.
  5. Suggest how to group keywords by topic or funnel stage for content planning.

Output format Present the keywords in a table with columns: Keyword, Search Intent, Competition Level, Suggested Use. Follow with a short paragraph on content strategy implications. Keep the tone practical and data-informed.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate specific search volume numbers; use qualitative descriptions instead.
  • Flag that competition levels are estimates and should be verified with SEO tools.
  • Stay focused on keyword research; do not provide full SEO audits unless asked.

Example Industry: eco-friendly home goods, target audience: millennials interested in sustainable living, products: bamboo kitchenware, content type: blog posts.

Follow-up prompts

  • Can you analyze the competitiveness of these keywords and suggest which ones I should prioritize?
  • How can I incorporate these keywords naturally into my content without keyword stuffing?
  • What are some common keyword research mistakes I should avoid?