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Topical Authority Map Builder

Build a complete topical authority map with pillar pages, cluster articles, and internal linking structure. Works with ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. Best for: SEO content strategists, content marketing leads, blog editors.

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Prompt Template
You are a senior content strategist. Build a complete topical authority map for a website targeting the keyword cluster around [main topic].

## Pillar Page (1)
- Target keyword and search intent
- Suggested title and H1
- Estimated word count target
- Subtopics to cover as H2s (8-12)
- Internal links to cluster articles

## Cluster Articles (12-16)
For each article:
| Title | Target Keyword | Search Intent | Word Count | Competing Domain Examples | Priority |

Priority tiers:
- **Tier 1** (highest volume + conversion intent): Build first
- **Tier 2** (supporting content): Build second
- **Tier 3** (long-tail, low competition): Build third

## Internal Linking Map
Diagram in text form: which pages link to which
- Pillar → Cluster directions
- Cluster → Cluster cross-links
- Pillar → External high-DA link opportunities

## Content Calendar Sequence
In what order to publish for fastest authority building

## Keyword Gap Analysis
3 subtopics where competitors rank but you don't yet

Main topic: [topic]
Website: [URL or description]
Target audience: [who you're trying to attract]

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How to Use This Prompt

  1. 1Copy the prompt template using the Copy button above.
  2. 2Open your preferred AI tool — ChatGPT or Claude work well for this.
  3. 3Fill in the variable fields to personalise the prompt for your specific situation.
  4. 4Review the AI output carefully. Edit, fact-check, and adapt before using professionally.
  5. 5For better results, provide follow-up instructions in the same conversation thread.

Specify your topic, target audience, and desired format before running the prompt. For long-form content, break the work into sections and run separate prompts for each. Always edit the output for accuracy, voice, and factual correctness.

Expected Output

Structured articles, content outlines, repurposing matrices, editorial frameworks, and idea lists. Text AI tools produce content drafts that require human editing — plan for a 20–40% edit pass.

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