AI SEO Strategy Agent

The AI SEO Strategy Agent is designed to help content marketers and SEO professionals instantly identify opportunities to grow organic traffic for business-relevant topics.

Whether you're looking to expand your content coverage, optimize existing pages, or benchmark against competitors, this agent does it all in seconds. Think of it as your data-driven SEO strategist, delivering actionable recommendations to grow your search visibility faster and smarter.

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What Does the AI SEO Strategy Agent Do?

The AI SEO Strategy Agent rapidly assesses the competitive landscape for any topic or keyword, identifying where your site stands, where your competitors are winning in their keyword and content efforts, and what steps you should take to get ahead.
With this Agent, you can run a full content SEO review for any topic in seconds:

  • Gap Analysis of top keyword clusters
  • Benchmark with competitors
  • Track top subtopics
  • Identify new content opportunities
  • Optimize existing pages
  • Plan offsite strategies

What is the Value of the Agent?

The AI Content Strategist is more than just a content analysis tool—it’s an SEO strategy accelerator. Here's how it brings value beyond traditional keyword research:

🔍 Smarter Input Selection
Unlike basic keyword gap tools, the agent intelligently selects the most relevant competitors based on how representative their content is for your chosen topic. This leads to a sharper and more meaningful benchmark for analysis.

🧠 Deeper Keyword Synthesis
The Agent doesn't overwhelm you with raw data. It analyzes hundreds of keywords, clusters them into logical themes, identifies subtopics, and ranks them by traffic opportunity, competition level, and strategic fit—compressing hours of manual research into seconds.

📊 Prioritization with Reasoning
You won’t just get a list of what to write. The Agent explains why certain content ideas matter, weighing in factors like your site’s current strengths, competitor performance, and SERP content trends.

📈 Outcome-Oriented Strategy
The Agent doesn’t stop at analysis. It delivers a strategic plan designed to grow your visibility. Each recommendation—whether content creation, optimization, or offsite visibility—is grounded in real-time SERP data and built to drive measurable traffic impact.

The powerful AI Content Strategist is:

  • Built on trusted, enterprise-grade data – Powered by Similarweb’s real-user search behavior, not scraped SERPs or generic keyword APIs.
  • Goes beyond keywords to strategy – Connects the dots between content, competitors, SERP features, and business opportunity.
  • Eliminates hours of manual work – Replaces time-consuming research with instant, prioritized recommendations.
  • Shareable and strategic output – Ideal for content team briefs, leadership buy-in, and cross-functional planning.
  • Fits seamlessly into SEO workflows – Push outputs to keyword lists, rank tracking, or content briefs—no copy-paste chaos.
  • Continuously updated insights – Backed by fresh data, so your strategy reflects the latest trends and competitor moves.

 

What is the Output of the Agent?

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The output is a downloadable, comprehensive SEO content roadmap built to align cross-functional teams and drive execution. Each brief includes:

  • Topic & Keyword Gap Analysis - A prioritized view of top keyword clusters your content is missing, alongside their volume, intent, and format type.
  • Competitor Benchmarking - A performance breakdown of the competitors who dominate the topic—including format, structure, and SERP positioning.
  • Content Recommendations - A clear list of high-impact content ideas, target keywords, suggested formats, and links to live examples.
  • Optimization Suggestions - Actionable improvements for existing content to boost performance and close identified gaps.
  • Offsite Content Visibility - An overview of third-party platforms (e.g., YouTube, publishers, influencers) that rank for your topic—and where you should be too.
  • SEO Roadmap Report - A downloadable, shareable document outlining your full strategy, built to brief writers, align teams, and accelerate content production.

The downloadable report is available in PDF format or can be copied to clipboard easily from the Agent itself. 

 

How to Use the AI Content Strategist

Using the AI Content Strategist is quick and intuitive. Here's how:

  1. Enter Your Topic - Type in the topic you want to explore - for example, ‘houseplants”, "AI in healthcare" or "small business marketing tips."
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  2. Launch the Agent - click on the "Start Content Plan" button.
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  3. Enter a website that you would like the Agent to use in its analysis, as well as the relevant country for the analysis. Click the "Run Analysis" button and let the Agent scan Similarweb data, SERPs, and competitor content in real time.
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  4. Explore the SEO Opportunity Snapshot - you’ll get an SEO content roadmap, including keyword clusters opportunities, competitor analysis, new content ideas, optimization suggestions, and distribution insights.
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  5. Download a report - Once the Agent has completed it’s analysis of your chosen criteria, you can download a PDF ready report or copy the generated insights to clipboard to bring with you to your own docs or tools for further analysis.
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  6. Take Action- for example the report can help you to focus on:

    1. Adding top keywords to your rank tracker.

    2. Briefing content creators with specific instructions.

    3. Planning distribution using offsite visibility data.

    4. Exporting and presenting your roadmap to align leadership or wider SEO teams.

  7. Refine Your Strategy - Want to focus on a different segment, region, or subtopic? Simply re-run the Agent with your new criteria. It adapts instantly to your focus area.

     

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use the AI Content Strategist for any industry or niche?
A: Yes. The tool is designed to analyze search and content dynamics for virtually any topic or industry.


Q: What kind of data does the Agent rely on?
A: It uses Similarweb’s digital traffic and engagement data, keyword analysis, competitor content signals, and live SERP scans.


Q: Is this for new content only?
A: No. It’s great for both creating new content and optimizing existing pages. You’ll get guidance on both.


Q: How is this different from using the Similarweb platform manually?
A: The platform provides the raw data, but the Agent connects the dots for you. It consolidates insights and delivers ready-to-use recommendations in seconds.


Q: Can I export the results?
A: Yes. The SEO roadmap and keyword analyses can be downloaded and shared across your team or agency partners.


Q: Does it work with other SEO tools?
A: You can integrate results and output with Similarweb's Keyword lists, Topics, Rank tracking tools, or use it to brief writers through your content platforms.

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