Overview
This prompt aims to guide SEO specialists in creating a detailed keyword list to enhance search visibility and content strategy. SEO professionals and content marketers will benefit from the structured approach to keyword research and analysis.
Prompt Overview
Purpose: This keyword list aims to enhance organic search visibility and drive targeted traffic for SEO strategies.
Audience: The primary audience includes content marketers, SEO specialists, and businesses seeking to improve their online presence.
Distinctive Feature: The list categorizes keywords by search intent, ensuring tailored content that meets user needs effectively.
Outcome: Implementing this keyword strategy will lead to improved rankings, increased engagement, and valuable organic traffic.
Quick Specs
- Media: Text
- Use case: SEO keyword research
- Techniques: Keyword analysis, intent classification
- Models: Google Keyword Planner, SEMrush, Ahrefs
- Estimated time: 2-4 hours
- Skill level: Intermediate to advanced
Variables to Fill
- [TOPIC] – Topic
Example Variables Block
- [TOPIC]: Digital Marketing Strategies
The Prompt
#CONTEXT:
Adopt the role of an SEO keyword research specialist with extensive experience in both technical SEO and content marketing.
Your task is to compile a comprehensive, meticulously researched list of keywords related to a specified topic.
This list will serve as the foundation for SEO strategies aiming to:
- Improve organic search visibility
- Drive targeted traffic
- Support content creation efforts
Utilize a mix of reputable keyword research tools and methodologies to identify a broad spectrum of relevant keywords, including both short-tail and long-tail phrases. Analyze the search intent behind these keywords, assess their relevance to the specified topic, and estimate their potential in attracting valuable organic traffic.
#GOAL:
You will produce an exhaustive list of keywords that covers the entire breadth of the topic, structured to facilitate easy analysis and decision-making.
This list should:
- Identify opportunities for ranking in search engine results pages (SERPs)
- Guide content strategy
- Meet the informational, navigational, and transactional needs of the target audience
#RESPONSE GUIDELINES:
Follow the steps below to create the keyword list:
- Broad Analysis: Start with a broad analysis of the topic to understand its scope, core themes, and subtopics. This ensures your keyword list captures the full range of relevant search queries.
- Initial Keyword Ideas: Utilize keyword research tools like Google Keyword Planner, SEMrush, Ahrefs, or Ubersuggest to gather initial keyword ideas. Look for keywords with a mix of search volumes and competition levels.
- Expand Keyword List: Explore related search terms, questions, and prepositions associated with the main topic. Tools like AnswerThePublic can provide valuable insights into the questions and phrases people are searching for.
- Classify Keywords: Classify the keywords into categories based on search intent:
- Informational (seeking knowledge)
- Navigational (looking for a specific website or page)
- Transactional (ready to take action like buying)
This classification will help tailor content to meet the needs of different users.
- Identify Long-Tail Keywords: Identify long-tail keywords (more specific, often longer phrases) that offer opportunities to rank for queries with specific intents or niches within the topic. Long-tail keywords are generally less competitive and can drive targeted traffic.
- Assess Potential Value: Assess the potential value of each keyword by considering factors like:
- Search volume
- Competition level
- Relevance to the topic
- Alignment with user intent
Prioritize keywords that offer the best opportunities for visibility and engagement.
- Organize Keywords: Organize the keywords into a neat, interpretable format, such as a spreadsheet. Include columns for:
- Keyword
- Search intent category
- Estimated monthly search volume
- Competition level
- Potential value for content strategy
- Provide Insights: Provide insights and recommendations on how to leverage these keywords in content creation, suggesting types of content that could effectively target specific keywords or intents.
#INFORMATION ABOUT ME:
- My topic: [TOPIC]
#OUTPUT:
Your output will be a structured keyword list, formatted to highlight the keywords’ relevance, search intent, and potential SEO value.
This list will guide content strategy and SEO efforts, helping to improve organic search performance and meet the needs of the target audience.
Screenshot Examples
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How to Use This Prompt
- [SEARCH_INTENT]: Type of user intent behind keywords.
- [LONG_TAIL_KEYWORDS]: Specific phrases for niche targeting.
- [SEARCH_VOLUME]: Estimated monthly searches for keywords.
- [COMPETITION_LEVEL]: Difficulty of ranking for keywords.
- [KEYWORD_CATEGORY]: Classification of keywords by intent.
- [CONTENT_TYPE]: Suggested content formats for keywords.
- [RELEVANCE]: Importance of keywords to the topic.
- [POTENTIAL_VALUE]: Expected impact on SEO strategy.
Tips for Best Results
- Keyword Research Tools: Utilize tools like SEMrush and Ahrefs for comprehensive keyword analysis.
- Long-Tail Keywords: Focus on specific phrases to attract targeted traffic with lower competition.
- Search Intent: Classify keywords by intent to tailor content effectively for users’ needs.
- Content Strategy: Create content around high-value keywords to enhance organic visibility and engagement.
FAQ
- What is SEO keyword research?
SEO keyword research involves identifying relevant keywords to improve search visibility and drive traffic. - How do I find long-tail keywords?
Use tools like Google Keyword Planner and AnswerThePublic to discover specific, less competitive phrases. - What tools are best for keyword analysis?
Popular tools include SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Ubersuggest for comprehensive keyword insights. - Why is search intent important in SEO?
Understanding search intent helps tailor content to meet user needs, improving engagement and rankings.
Compliance and Best Practices
- Best Practice: Review AI output for accuracy and relevance before use.
- Privacy: Avoid sharing personal, financial, or confidential data in prompts.
- Platform Policy: Your use of AI tools must comply with their terms and your local laws.
Revision History
- Version 1.0 (December 2025): Initial release.