How to Use Ahrefs and ChatGPT to Improve Your SEO

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If you’re an Ahrefs user, you tin harvester our information with ChatGPT to amended your SEO.

Here are immoderate of the champion use cases.

1. Fill missing subtopics successful existing content

If a leafage is outranking you, it could beryllium due to the fact that it covers important subtopics searchers privation to spot (while you don’t).

Here’s however to find these subtopics:

  1. Enter your people keyword into Keywords Explorer
  2. Scroll down to SERP Overview
  3. Check 3 applicable top-ranking pages
  4. Click Open successful and take Content gap

The Content gap study shows you the communal keyword rankings among these top-ranking pages. Export each keywords from the report. Then, spell to ChatGPT and constitute a punctual like:

I’m going to springiness you 2 things.

#1. A blog station connected the [topic]

#2. A database of keywords that are related to the topic

I request you to archer maine which keywords, entities, oregon subtopics I’ve missed successful my contented based connected the keyword list.

ChatGPT volition archer you what’s missing:

ChatGPT suggests missing subtopics my contented  could cover

You don’t person to update your contented with each “gap” ChatGPT identified. It’s lone a suggestion, truthful place which ones are astir due for your people keyword and refresh your contented accordingly.

2. Create a search-optimized outline

ChatGPT’s beauteous bully astatine creating blog station outlines. But you tin marque definite ChatGPT’s creating search-optimized outlines by providing it with important subtopics searchers privation to see.

Do the aforesaid arsenic supra by exporting keywords from the Content spread report. Then participate this punctual into ChatGPT:

I’m going to springiness you a database of keywords related to [topic]. Create an outline for that taxable based connected these keywords.

ChatGPT's suggested outline, based connected  a database  of keywords I provided

Voila! Your outline is ready.

3. Identify hunt intent

Search intent is the wherefore down a query. If you privation to basal the champion accidental of ranking, you’ll request to align your contented with hunt intent.

Typically, hunt intent is identified by looking astatine the top-ranking pages for your people keyword.

You tin inquire ChatGPT to bash this for you. Enter your keyword into Keywords Explorer and export the SERPs from SERP Overview.

Export for SERP Overview

Copy the apical 10 ranking titles and springiness ChatGPT a punctual like:

I’m going to springiness you a database of titles. These are the top-ranking pages for the keyword [keyword]. Can you place the hunt intent for me?

ChatGPT volition analyse the hunt intent for you:

ChatGPT's investigation  of hunt  intent for the keyword "how to amended   SEO"

Too troublesome? Good news: We’ve incorporated this usage lawsuit straight into Keywords Explorer. Just click Identify intents, and we’ll bash it for you:

The "Identify intents" diagnostic   successful  SERP Overview, successful  Keywords Explorer

4. Find effect keywords (and past find much keyword ideas)

Seed keywords are words oregon phrases you tin usage arsenic the starting constituent successful a keyword probe process to unlock much keywords.

There are evident effect keywords for each niche, similar “coffee” if you ain a java site. But you whitethorn miss retired connected presumption similar “moka pot” oregon “aeropress,” particularly if you’re unfamiliar with the space.

ChatGPT tin assistance with that. Just inquire it to springiness you terms.

Give maine presumption related to [topic]. Skip the descriptions.

List of presumption     related to coffee, suggested by ChatGPT

You tin past usage these arsenic effect keywords successful Keywords Explorer to find much keyword ideas.

Keyword ideas generated from a database  of presumption     suggested by ChatGPT

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We’ve integrated AI into Keywords Explorer to assistance you find effect keywords easily. You tin skip the full ChatGPT part now.

Ask AI to suggest   effect    keywords, a diagnostic   successful  Keywords Explorer

If you bash SEO for aggregate markets, you whitethorn privation to people the aforesaid keywords successful antithetic languages. This is nary biggie if you’re a polyglot, but immoderate of america conflict with languages. Fret not: ChatGPT can help.

Take your database of keyword ideas and inquire ChatGPT to construe them.

I person a database of hunt queries successful English. If a autochthonal Spanish talker searched for these queries connected Google, what keywords would they use? Please suggest 1 to 5 of the astir communal alternate section expressions for each query that bespeak their meaning, considering some colloquial and ceremonial terms.

ChatGPT translates presumption     into different  connection   for keyword research

Paste these presumption into Keywords Explorer and acceptable the state you’re researching to spot if they person immoderate hunt volume.

List of keywords and their hunt  volume, based connected  what is translated by ChatGPT

6. Fix missing titles and meta descriptions

A communal contented affecting galore websites is missing titles, H1 tags, oregon meta descriptions. You tin find retired if your tract has these issues by moving a crawl with Site Audit.

Title and meta statement  issues recovered  by Site Audit

Click the fig to spot the affected pages. Then click Export to get each the URLs.

Export fastener  successful  Site Audit

Take these URLs to ChatGPT and inquire it to make meta descriptions for you.

I person a database of URLs that bash not person meta descriptions. Create meta descriptions for them. Keep them nether 160 characters and usage an progressive voice.

Suggested meta descriptions by ChatGPT

7. See branded and unbranded keywords breakdown of any site

Branded keywords incorporate your company, service, oregon merchandise name. Knowing the breakdown betwixt branded and unbranded keywords is utile because:

  • If you’re analyzing a competitor, you’ll privation to cognize however overmuch of their postulation is branded (which you can’t replicate).
  • Branded postulation whitethorn not beryllium straight controlled by SEOs, truthful you whitethorn privation to beryllium wide astir the attribution.
  • Bigger brands get much branded searches (duh!), truthful it could beryllium a bully proxy to spot however good your marque is faring.

To spot the breakdown, participate your tract (or your competitor’s site) into Site Explorer, spell to the Organic keywords report, and click Export.

Export fastener  successful  Organic keywords

Upload the record to ChatGPT and springiness this prompt:

Label each keyword successful the “Keyword” file arsenic branded oregon unbranded. Then, make a pastry illustration that shows the sum of “Current integrated traffic” for some categories. Include a fable connected the pie chart.

Generated pastry  illustration  for branded vs unbranded keywords

Final thoughts

Ahrefs is not conscionable an SEO tool—it’s a big data machine. So, it’s each astir extracting and exporting the astir applicable information from our toolset and past utilizing ChatGPT to assistance with the analysis.

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