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Automate Your Entire SEO for $1 (Free n8n Template)

One Sentence Summary:

This video demonstrates how to fully automate an SEO campaign using templates, AI tools, and workflows, requiring minimal effort.

Main Points:

  1. Automate SEO campaigns to generate blogs and rank on Google without manual work.
  2. SEO's main goal is ranking for niche-related keywords to attract targeted organic traffic.
  3. Posting optimized blogs with internal and external links boosts organic rankings.
  4. Use clusters of related keywords linked through blogs and a pillar post for effective SEO.
  5. External links to reputable sources enhance content authority and search rankings.
  6. Create two weekly posts: keyword targeting clusters and trending news topics.
  7. Use free tools like Google Ads and ChatGPT for keyword research, saving costs.
  8. Automate content creation, linking, HTML formatting, and WordPress posting with workflows.
  9. The process includes research, internal/external linking, HTML conversion, and publishing.
  10. This automation can save thousands monthly, and resellers can monetize it for clients.

Takeaways:

  • Focus on keyword clusters and internal linking structure for sustainable SEO growth.
  • Leverage AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity to generate research and content ideas.
  • Automate repetitive tasks to save time, money, and ensure consistent content output.
  • Regularly update trending topics to stay relevant and boost SEO authority.
  • Use templates and workflows to build a scalable, hands-off SEO content system.

Step By Step

Here's a step-by-step guide to automate your entire SEO process using the strategies from the video transcript:

1. Understand the SEO Strategy

The goal of SEO is to rank for specific keywords related to your niche. For example, if you're running a barber shop, you want to appear first when people search "barber shops in [your city]."

2. Use Blog Posts to Rank for Keywords

  • Cluster Posts: Write blog posts targeting specific keywords or groups of related keywords (called clusters).
  • Internal Linking: Link your cluster blog posts together with hyperlinks to help Google understand their relevance.
  • Pillar Posts: Create a "pillar" blog post that provides high-level information and links to the detailed cluster posts.
  • External Linking: Link to reputable websites (like Amazon, OpenAI, etc.) to improve the credibility of your content.
  • Trendy Posts: Write blog posts based on current, trending topics to capture searches for hot keywords.

3. Identify Keywords and Create Clusters

  • Use Google Ads Keyword Planner or ChatGPT to find keywords related to your business.
  • Create an Excel sheet with clusters, keywords, and primary keywords for your blog posts.
  • Google Ads: Create an account, use the Keyword Planner tool to find high-volume, low-competition keywords.
  • ChatGPT: Use a prompt to generate clusters based on frequently asked questions (FAQ) related to your niche.

4. Automate with n8n Workflow

  • Software: n8n (an open-source automation tool) will be used to automate the process.
  • Google Sheets: Store keyword clusters and blog post data in Google Sheets, which will be used in the automation.
  • OpenAI: Use OpenAI for generating blog post plans and content based on the keywords and research.
  • Perplexity: A research tool to summarize sources and provide citations for your blog posts.
  • Sur API: A tool to get images and fetch trends from Google Trends.

5. Set Up the Automation

  • Trigger: Schedule a trigger to post new content weekly or bi-weekly at your chosen time.
  • Google Sheets: Use n8n to pull information from your Google Sheets (clusters, keywords, and completed status).
  • OpenAI (Reasoning Models): Use OpenAI to generate preliminary blog post plans based on your keywords and research.
  • Perplexity: Use Perplexity for in-depth research and to provide links to credible sources for external linking.
  • Content Writing: Pass the research to OpenAI to write the blog posts. Include instructions for content structure (headings, bullet points, etc.).

6. Generate and Format Blog Post

  • Internal Links: Use n8n and OpenAI to find and insert relevant internal links from previously published posts.
  • External Links: Use Perplexity to insert relevant external links.
  • HTML Conversion: Convert the blog post from markdown to HTML, ensuring it's ready for publishing.
  • Slug and Meta Description: Use OpenAI to generate SEO-friendly slugs and meta descriptions.

7. Publish on WordPress

  • WordPress Integration: Use n8n’s WordPress node to post the blog directly to your WordPress site.
  • Image: Use Sur API to find a relevant image from Google search and include it in the post.
  • Draft or Publish: Set the blog post as a draft or publish it automatically.
  • Tags and Categories: Tag the post with relevant keywords and assign categories for better SEO.

8. Track Progress and Internal Linking

  • Completed Posts: Update the Google Sheets to mark the post as "completed" once it's published.
  • Add to Completed Blogs Sheet: Add the new blog’s title, keywords, and link to a separate Google Sheet tracking all posted blogs.

9. Automation of Trend Posts (Optional)

  • Use Google Trends and Sur API to identify trending topics and keywords.
  • Follow a similar process to generate and publish trend posts using the same tools and automation flow.

Tools/Software Highlighted:

  • n8n: Automates SEO tasks such as keyword extraction, content generation, and publishing.
  • Google Ads Keyword Planner: For keyword research.
  • OpenAI: For generating blog content, planning, and SEO optimizations.
  • Perplexity: For gathering and summarizing research.
  • Sur API: For finding images via Google search.
  • WordPress: For publishing the blog posts.
  • Google Sheets: For storing keyword clusters, blog statuses, and tracking progress.

By using this automated SEO system, you can significantly reduce the time and effort spent on SEO, all while maintaining consistent, high-quality content that ranks well on Google.