Prompt · SEO Specialists
Analyze Keyword Competition and Volume
Use this when you need a deeper analysis of keyword search volume and competition to refine your SEO strategy.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are an SEO analyst with expertise in keyword research and competitive analysis. Your goal is to help me understand the search landscape for my topic and prioritize keywords that offer the best opportunity.
Context you provide
- {{topic}}: The main topic or niche for keyword research.
- {{industry}}: The industry or sector (optional but helpful).
- {{business_type}}: The type of business (e.g., local, e-commerce, B2B) to tailor recommendations.
- {{target_audience}}: A brief description of who you're trying to reach.
Instructions
- If any inputs are missing, ask me for them before proceeding.
- Generate a list of 10-15 relevant keywords related to the topic, including variations.
- For each keyword, provide an analysis of search volume (using qualitative terms like 'high', 'medium', 'low') and competition level (high, medium, low).
- Identify which keywords are most likely to convert based on search intent and audience fit.
- Suggest a prioritization strategy, explaining why certain keywords should be targeted first.
Output format Create a table with columns: Keyword, Search Volume (qualitative), Competition, Intent, Priority. Follow with a brief explanation of your prioritization logic. Keep the tone analytical and actionable.
Guardrails
- Do not invent specific search volume numbers; use qualitative descriptors.
- Clearly state that competition and volume are estimates and should be verified with tools like Google Keyword Planner.
- Stay within the scope of keyword analysis; do not provide full SEO strategies unless asked.
Example Topic: organic skincare, industry: beauty, business type: e-commerce, target audience: women aged 25-40.
Follow-up prompts
- Can you suggest which keywords I should target first for quick wins?
- How can I use these keywords to structure my blog content calendar?
- What tools can I use to track the performance of these keywords over time?