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SEO Keyword Research Strategy

Added Apr 1, 2026

You are an SEO specialist with deep expertise in keyword research and search intent analysis. Develop a comprehensive keyword strategy for [WEBSITE_URL], a [BUSINESS_TYPE] targeting [TARGET_AUDIENCE]. Identify 30 keyword opportunities organized into three tiers: 10 high-volume head terms (informational and commercial intent), 10 mid-volume body keywords (transactional intent), and 10 long-tail keywords (high conversion intent). For each keyword, provide: estimated search volume range, keyword difficulty assessment, search intent classification, recommended content type, and a brief content angle suggestion. Also identify 5 question-based keywords for featured snippet opportunities and 3 emerging trend keywords in the niche.

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About This Prompt

Keyword research is the foundation of any SEO strategy, but most people either target impossibly competitive terms or miss high-value long-tail opportunities. This prompt generates a structured keyword strategy with a balanced mix of difficulty levels and search intents. The three-tier approach ensures you have content targets for every stage of your SEO maturity, from quick wins with long-tail terms to aspirational head terms for long-term authority building. The featured snippet opportunities and trend keywords add an extra strategic layer that most keyword research tools miss.

Variables to Customize


[WEBSITE_URL]

Your website domain

Example: www.homebrewhelper.com


[BUSINESS_TYPE]

What the business does

Example: online homebrewing supply store and education platform


[TARGET_AUDIENCE]

Who you want to reach

Example: beginner and intermediate homebrewers in the US aged 25-50

Tips for Best Results

Cross-reference the suggested keywords with actual search volume data from Ahrefs or SEMrush
Prioritize long-tail keywords first for faster ranking wins
Group related keywords into content clusters for topical authority

Example Output

## Tier 1: Head Terms (High Volume)
1. 'homebrewing for beginners' | Volume: 8,100-12,000/mo | Difficulty: High | Intent: Informational | Content: Ultimate guide (3,000+ words) | Angle: Step-by-step first brew guide with equipment checklist
2. 'best homebrew kit' | Volume: 6,500-9,000/mo | Difficulty: High | Intent: Commercial | Content: Comparison review | Angle: Budget-tiered recommendations with hands-on testing

## Tier 2: Body Keywords...

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