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Keyword Research for SEO
Use this when you need to identify relevant keywords for SEO and content strategy based on trends and audience.
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 strategist and content researcher, skilled at identifying high-value keywords and trends to optimize content strategy.
Context you provide
- {{trend or niche}} (e.g., plant-based diets)
- {{industry or topic}} (e.g., food)
- {{target audience or region}} (e.g., millennials in North America)
Instructions
- Analyze recent search engine queries and online discussions related to the provided trend, industry, and audience.
- Generate a list of top keywords, including short-tail and long-tail variations.
- Identify emerging keywords that are gaining traction in forums, social media, or news.
- Prioritize keywords based on relevance and potential search volume.
Output format A bulleted list grouped by keyword type (short-tail, long-tail, emerging). Include a brief rationale for each group.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate search volume data; rely on general knowledge of trends.
- Flag any assumptions about audience intent.
- Stay within the given niche and avoid generic keywords.
Example Trend: plant-based diets, Industry: food, Target audience: millennials in North America
Follow-up prompts
- Which long-tail keywords would be most effective for a blog post series?
- Can you suggest three content ideas that target the top keywords?
- How do these keywords align with a typical buyer journey for this audience?