Using ChatGPT & Bard for SEO: A Quick Guide

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Bellamy Rodford
August 17, 2023

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SEO is a multifaceted domain, and with tools like ChatGPT and Bard, it becomes more intuitive. Here's a concise guide on the core components of SEO and how AI can assist you.

Keyword Research

Identifying and analyzing terms users input into search engines helps understand their language and intent. Tailoring content to these keywords ensures relevance to user searches, boosting organic traffic and conversions.

Prompts:

"Suppose you’re an SEO lead; suggest some high-volume, low-difficulty keywords for [topic of interest]."
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"Provide me with long-tail, high-volume, low-difficulty keywords for [topic of interest] as if you’re a content marketer."
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"Act like an SEO expert having accurate and detailed information about keywords and create a list of 5 SEO keywords related to the following blog post section [blog post section]."

Content Creation

Crafting content based on relevant keywords and topics is vital as it's what search engines index and what users seek. Quality content establishes brand authority, drives traffic, and retains users.

Prompts:

"As a freelance writer, generate a comprehensive blog post outline that showcases the unique features and benefits of [X], targeting [product] enthusiasts with a persuasive tone and a desired length of 1500-2000 words."
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"As a technical writer experienced in SEO, please create a detailed blog post outline that provides a step-by-step guide for using [X], targeting beginners with a friendly and helpful tone and a desired length of 800-1000 words."
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"Act like an SEO expert having accurate and detailed information about keywords and create a list of 5 SEO keywords related to the following blog post section [blog post section]."

On-Page SEO

Optimizing individual web pages for higher rankings ensures search engines comprehend your content's relevance. This optimization enhances visibility and organic traffic.

Prompts:

"Improve [text] to ensure the content is relevant and informative for the [target audience]."
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"Rewrite this [text] by including relevant quotes and statistics to support your arguments and make the content more trustworthy."
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"Improve this [text] by proofreading the content to eliminate any typos, grammatical errors, or other mistakes."

Link Building

Acquiring hyperlinks from other websites boosts your site's authority. Links act as endorsements, helping search engines determine page authority, which in turn boosts site credibility and traffic.

Prompts:

"Provide a list of 10 relevant websites that talk about "keyword". Mention their URLs"

Technical SEO

Optimizing website structure and infrastructure ensures search engines can crawl and index your site efficiently. A well-optimized site is favored by search engines and offers a seamless user experience

Prompts:

"Generate the hreflang tags to feature in pages targeted to the [country] in [language], [country] in [language], and [country] in [language]…"
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"Create the .htaccess rewrite rules to 301-redirect [source location] to [location destination] …"
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"Create a no-follow and canonical for [URL]"

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Here are some additional tips:

Quality Content: Prioritize valuable, original content.

Mobile Optimization: Ensure a mobile-friendly site.

Keyword Research: Use tools to find relevant keywords.

Meta Descriptions: Craft compelling meta tags.

Header Tags: Structure content with H1, H2, H3 tags.

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