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Most SaaS blogs have 200+ posts and still can't crack 5K monthly visits.

The problem isn't volume. Not even AI.

Before you write one more article, run this audit with the help of Claude.

Full instructions are below, but this is the gist of it:

1. List every post you've published (you can use your sitemap.xml file),

2. Group them by topic.

3. Draw the internal links between them

You'll find three things:

A) You have some posts fighting for the same keyword.

B) Your best pillar page links to nothing.

C) Half your content is orphaned (zero internal links pointing in.)

Now, how to run this audit properly with Claude or ChatGPT:

Step 1.

Export your blog URLs + titles into a CSV (Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, or just your sitemap).

Step 2. Paste the list and prompt:

"Group these URLs into 3-5 topical clusters based on the titles. For each cluster, flag which post should be the pillar and which posts are candidates to merge or delete for cannibalization."

Step 3.

Take the output and prompt again:
"For cluster [X], suggest internal links between the pillar and each cluster post. Give me the anchor text for each link."

You now have a linking plan.

Step 4. For the merge/delete list:

"Draft 301 redirect mappings from the deprecated URLs to the surviving ones."

That's a week of strategy work compressed into one afternoon.

Reorganizing what you already have is the highest ROI move in SEO.

Most founders skip it because it's A LOT OF WORK.

But it's work worth doing.

(also, AI makes it easy, link in bio for my AI SEO bootcamp)Image

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Rankings barely moved.

I didn't buy a single link for them after that.

Did this instead 👇🏼
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SEO Twitter will tell you backlinks are everything.

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• Brain dump every keyword your ICP searches
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Steal my exact prompt: fba.gumroad.com/l/topical-map-…Image
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• Questions people ask but you haven't answered

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Before writing anything:

- Build a topical map of your industry
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- Plan supporting cluster content
- Map internal linking strategy

This foundation beats random "SEO content" every time.

(You can learn more with my Topical Map workshop here: )fba.gumroad.com
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90% of sites have basic issues killing their rankings:

- Slow loading speeds
- Poor mobile experience
- Broken internal links
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But after optimizing 100+ websites I've identified 7 technical issues that make a yugeee difference mai fren.

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Forget the fancy tools.

Just hit 90+ on Lighthouse and call it a day.

I've watched overall rankings flying up by doing basic stuff:

- Squashing bloated images
- Adding lazy loading
- Killing render-blocking JavaScript

You get my drift....
2. Mobile-first means MOBILE-FIRST

Google crawls mobile versions first, but you're still designing for desktop like it's 2015.
Stop being an idiot.

Your mobile site needs to be perfect:

>> 16px fonts minimum (stop making people squint)
>> Buttons you can actually tap
>> Forms that don't make users rage-quit
>> Menus that work without a PhD
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