Generate 50 Blog Topic Ideas with SERP Opportunity Score

Build a data-backed list of blog topics with high search potential using free SEO tools and automation.

Who it’s for: SEO specialists, content marketers, and niche bloggers.

ChatGPT

Seed topic generation

AnswerThePublic

Question-based ideas

GKP

Search volume data

K. Surfer

Exact volumes & CPC

Moz

Keyword Difficulty

G. Sheets

Automation & Scoring

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1

    Generate Raw Keyword Ideas (~300)

    Use ChatGPT, AnswerThePublic, Ubersuggest, and Keyword Surfer to gather a large list of potential keywords.

  2. 2

    Collect Key Metrics

    Use Google Keyword Planner, Keyword Surfer, Moz, and Ubersuggest to collect Search Volume and Keyword Difficulty for each phrase.

  3. 3

    Calculate SERP Opportunity Score

    In Google Sheets, use formulas to normalize volume and difficulty, then calculate a final score balancing both metrics.

  4. 4

    Filter & Cluster Top 50

    Filter for high Opportunity Scores, cluster similar keywords, and use ChatGPT to draft compelling headlines for the top 50 ideas.

  5. 5

    Automate Monthly Refresh

    Use Apps Script, APIs, and add-ons in Google Sheets to automate the process of refreshing data and recalculating scores.

Stats

Time Saved: ~6-8 hours/batch
Cost Breakdown: $0/month

Pro Tips

  • Use multiple Moz/Ubersuggest accounts to bypass daily limits.
  • Color-scale the Opportunity Score column to spot quick wins.
  • Validate top ideas in Google Search Console after publishing.
  • Use AnswerThePublic early to avoid daily quotas.