47 AI Prompts for Every SEO Task

Act as a patient SEO teacher. Explain "[SEO CONCEPT]" in plain language using a simple real-world analogy. Avoid jargon. Keep it under 150 words. End with one actionable tip.

I'm a [JOB TITLE] who wants to learn SEO. Create a step-by-step 30-day learning roadmap. For each week: list the topics to learn, resources to use (free only), and one practical exercise to apply the learning.

Explain the Google [ALGORITHM NAME] update to a small business owner. What changed, who was affected, and what should I do differently on my site?

Generate a comprehensive SEO audit checklist for a [TYPE OF WEBSITE]. Group by: Technical, On-Page, Content, Off-Page. Mark each item as Critical / Important / Nice-to-have.

I run a [BUSINESS TYPE] targeting [LOCATION/AUDIENCE]. Create a 6-month SEO strategy with monthly goals, priority actions, and expected outcomes. Focus on free tools and AI-assisted execution.

Explain the top 10 Google ranking factors that matter most for a [TYPE OF WEBSITE] in 2026. For each factor, rate its impact (high/medium/low) and give one specific thing I can do this week to improve it.

My website is in the [NICHE] space. Describe what level of SEO competition I'm likely facing and what it typically takes to rank on page 1 for [TARGET KEYWORD TYPE] in this industry.

I have a website about [TOPIC]. Generate 20 keyword ideas organized into 5 topic clusters. Include estimated search intent (informational/commercial/transactional) and difficulty level for each.

For each keyword below, identify the intent (informational/navigational/commercial/transactional), best content format, and what the searcher wants: [LIST KEYWORDS]

Create a keyword map for my website about [TOPIC]. Main pages: [LIST PAGES]. Assign 1 primary keyword + 3-5 secondary keywords per page. Prevent keyword cannibalization.

I want to rank for "[BROAD KEYWORD]" but the competition is too high. Generate 20 long-tail variations (3-5 words) that I could realistically rank for as a newer website. Focus on buyer intent.

What are the seasonal keyword trends I should know about for a [NICHE] website? Give me a month-by-month content calendar recommendation based on search trend patterns.

Generate 20 question-based keywords (who, what, when, where, why, how) related to [TOPIC] that people commonly search. These should be good candidates for featured snippets.

My website targets [NICHE]. My competitor is [COMPETITOR TYPE]. What keyword opportunities might they be overlooking or underserving that I could capture first?

My page is about [TOPIC]. Target keyword: [KEYWORD]. Write 3 title tag variations (50-60 chars) and 3 meta descriptions (150-160 chars) that maximize clicks.

Create a complete on-page SEO brief for the keyword [KEYWORD]: H1, H2/H3 structure, 10 LSI keywords, first paragraph draft, internal link suggestions, content length.

Audit this content for keyword [TARGET KEYWORD]: [PASTE CONTENT]. Check keyword placement, heading structure, LSI keywords, readability, CTAs. Give priority fixes.

Rewrite these headings for the keyword [KEYWORD]. Current H1: [YOUR H1]. Current H2s: [LIST]. Make them more compelling and keyword-optimized while sounding natural.

Write a compelling 100-word introduction for an article about [TOPIC] targeting keyword [KEYWORD]. Include the keyword in the first 50 words. Hook the reader immediately.

I have [NUMBER] images on a page about [TOPIC] with target keyword [KEYWORD]. Generate descriptive, keyword-rich alt text for these images: [DESCRIBE EACH IMAGE].

I have a website about [TOPIC] with these main pages: [LIST PAGES]. Create an internal linking strategy that distributes authority efficiently and helps users navigate. Show which pages should link to which.

I found this error in Google Search Console: [ERROR MESSAGE]. My site runs on [PLATFORM]. Explain what it means and give step-by-step instructions to fix it.

Create a robots.txt file for a [PLATFORM] website with [DESCRIBE STRUCTURE]. Block admin pages, allow important content, reference the sitemap.

Create JSON-LD schema markup for a [TYPE: Article/FAQ/Product/LocalBusiness/Recipe] page. The page is about: [DESCRIBE PAGE]. Include all required and recommended properties.

Generate a technical SEO audit checklist for [TYPE OF WEBSITE]. Organize by priority. For each item: what to check, free tool to use, fix if there's a problem.

My website scores [SCORE] on PageSpeed Insights. The main issues are: [LIST ISSUES]. Give me step-by-step instructions to fix each issue on [PLATFORM: WordPress/Shopify/etc.].

I have a website with these page types: [LIST PAGE TYPES]. Create the proper XML sitemap structure and explain how to submit it in Google Search Console.

My Core Web Vitals are: LCP [VALUE], CLS [VALUE], INP [VALUE]. My site is on [PLATFORM]. Create a prioritized improvement plan with specific fixes for each metric.

Create a complete SEO content brief for keyword [KEYWORD]. Include: title, meta, H2/H3 structure, LSI keywords, target word count, key points per section, CTA.

Write the [SECTION] section of an article about [TOPIC], targeting [KEYWORD]. Style: conversational, short paragraphs, one keyword mention, real-world example. [WORD COUNT] words.

Audit this content for keyword [KEYWORD]: [PASTE CONTENT]. Score /10 for: keyword usage, heading structure, completeness, E-E-A-T, readability, CTAs. Give prioritized fixes.

Write a complete 800-word blog post targeting keyword [KEYWORD] for an audience of [AUDIENCE]. Include: SEO-optimized H1, 4 H2s, keyword in first paragraph, a CTA at the end.

I have an existing article about [TOPIC] that used to rank but has dropped. Here's the current content: [PASTE]. Suggest specific updates to re-optimize it for 2026 and improve its ranking.

Create a topic cluster plan for the pillar topic [TOPIC]. Include: 1 pillar page idea, 8 cluster page ideas, how they link to each other, and estimated search volume category for each.

Write a concise, direct answer to the question [QUESTION] that is optimized to appear as a featured snippet. Keep it 40-60 words, use a clear definition format or numbered list.

Write a personalized guest post pitch for [WEBSITE NAME] in [NICHE]. From: [YOUR NAME] at [YOUR SITE]. Proposed article: [TITLE/IDEA]. Under 200 words, shows research, proposes value to their audience.

I have a site about [TOPIC]. Generate: 10 types of sites that would link to me, 5 link-worthy content ideas, 5 Google search operators for guest posts, 3 HARO angles.

For a site in [NICHE] competing against [COMPETITOR TYPE]: what types of sites typically link to them, what content earns links, and how can I build 10 links in 90 days with limited budget?

I found a broken link on [WEBSITE] pointing to [DEAD RESOURCE]. I have a better, updated version at [MY URL]. Write a friendly, brief outreach email to suggest my resource as a replacement.

I want to build a linkable asset (something that naturally earns backlinks) for my [NICHE] website. Generate 5 specific ideas with: content format, target audience, why sites would link to it, and estimated effort.

I run a local business: [BUSINESS TYPE] in [CITY/REGION]. Create a local citation building plan. List the top 15 directories I should be on, in priority order, with NAP consistency tips.

My site has these backlinks with these anchor texts: [LIST]. Assess my anchor text diversity. Is it too keyword-heavy (over-optimized)? Recommend a safer anchor text distribution going forward.

Act as a senior SEO consultant. Audit my website: [URL/DESCRIPTION]. Audience: [AUDIENCE]. Keywords: [KEYWORDS]. Cover: Technical, On-Page, Content, Off-Page. End with top 10 priority actions ordered by impact.

Why is [COMPETITOR] outranking me for [KEYWORD]? Analyze: on-page factors, content depth, likely backlinks, and give me 3 realistic ways to compete in 90 days with limited budget.

Create a personalized 30-day SEO action plan. My site: [URL/DESC]. Current situation: [DESCRIBE]. Goals: [GOALS]. Time available: [HOURS/WEEK]. Tools: [FREE TOOLS]. Week-by-week with specific daily tasks.

Create a monthly SEO report template for [BUSINESS TYPE]. Include sections for: traffic overview, ranking changes, top performing content, technical health, backlink growth, and next month's priorities.

Help me set realistic SEO goals for my [BUSINESS TYPE] website. Based on my current situation [DESCRIBE], set SMART goals for: organic traffic, keyword rankings, and backlinks for 3/6/12 months from now.