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Build Keyword Shortlist

Rank organic content ideas from campaign search terms

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Build an organic keyword shortlist from campaign searches
Reads
  • Ready report
    Ready report

    Your report's Ready status starts research after you import its search terms.

  • Campaign searches
    Campaign searches

    Your imported phrases show what people searched and how the paid campaign performed.

  • Campaign context
    Campaign context

    Your campaign focus and audience help identify relevant information needs.

  • Published content list
    Published content list

    Your published URLs or topics show which questions your team already covers.

  • Keyword metrics
    Keyword metrics

    Your U.S. search metrics show demand, organic difficulty, intent, and when they were measured.

  • Shortlist rules
    Shortlist rules

    Your chosen shortlist length and exclusions determine which ideas can make the list.

Campaign report tracker
Campaign report tracker

Your campaign report tracker holds campaign searches and published coverage, then receives the shortlist.

Keyword research tool
Keyword research tool

Apify provides U.S. search volume, organic difficulty, and intent for candidate phrases.

Is the report missing searches, campaign focus, or published content?YesNo
Mark Needs details and name the missing input.
Writes
  • Report status
    Report status

    Your report shows Needs details or Reviewed after the run reaches its outcome.

  • Report note
    Report note

    Your report names missing details, explains an empty shortlist, or confirms completion.

Do the searches show no uncovered information need?YesNo
Mark Reviewed and explain why no shortlist fits.
Writes
  • Report status
    Report status

    Your report shows Needs details or Reviewed after the run reaches its outcome.

  • Report note
    Report note

    Your report names missing details, explains an empty shortlist, or confirms completion.

Do all promising searches lack keyword metrics?YesNo
Flag incomplete keyword evidence for review.
Writes
  • Incomplete keyword evidence
    Incomplete keyword evidence

    Your unranked phrases show which keyword metrics you still need to check.

Add ranked ideas, flag metric gaps, and mark Reviewed.
Writes
  • Organic keyword shortlist
    Organic keyword shortlist

    Your linked shortlist ranks article ideas with campaign evidence, U.S. metrics, and editorial reasons.

  • Incomplete keyword evidence
    Incomplete keyword evidence

    Your unranked phrases show which keyword metrics you still need to check.

  • Report status
    Report status

    Your report shows Needs details or Reviewed after the run reaches its outcome.

  • Report note
    Report note

    Your report names missing details, explains an empty shortlist, or confirms completion.

This Agent starts when you mark a campaign search term report Ready. It finds uncovered questions and checks U.S. keyword metrics. It adds ranked article ideas and reasons to your report.

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How Build Keyword Shortlist works

5 steps, in order, on every run.

  1. Read Campaign SearchesRead the Ready report's searches, campaign focus, and published content list. Mark missing inputs Needs details.
  2. Find Uncovered QuestionsGroup similar searches and keep questions or comparisons your content has yet to cover. Set aside buying-only or irrelevant terms under your rules.
  3. Check Keyword MetricsLook up U.S. search volume, organic ranking difficulty, and intent for promising phrases. Keep phrases without metrics out of the ranking.
  4. Rank Article IdeasRank uncovered ideas by campaign interest, search demand, and difficulty. Add an article angle and a reason for every choice.
  5. Add Shortlist to ReportAdd ranked ideas and supporting figures to linked shortlist rows. Mark the report Reviewed, or note why no idea qualified.

How to Get Started

Connect your tools

Connect the tools you already use, such as Airtable, Apify or Kintone.

3 tools
Set your rules
  • Connect the campaign report tracker and choose its report and shortlist tables, Ready status, and fields for the campaign focus, audience, imported search terms, and existing content URLs or topics.
  • Connect a keyword research source that returns U.S. search volume, organic ranking difficulty, and search intent; set the lookup country to the United States and the report language to English.
  • Set the maximum shortlist length and the team's rules for excluding branded, irrelevant, already covered, and purely purchase-focused searches.
Launch the Agent

Use safe mode to approve every result before it goes out, or let the Agent run automatically.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the Build Keyword Shortlist:

What do I need to set up before a report is ready?

You choose the report fields, shortlist length, and exclusion rules. Add search terms, campaign context, and your published content list before marking it Ready.

Do I need a keyword research source?

Yes. You connect one with U.S. search volume, organic ranking difficulty, and intent. Your team needs access to the required U.S. keyword data.

What if a search has no keyword metrics?

You'll see its shortlist evidence labeled incomplete. Your marketer can check it before the phrase enters the ranked shortlist.

What if no searches justify an article?

You'll get a Reviewed report with a note explaining why no organic content shortlist was justified.

What happens when the Agent is unsure?

It stops and asks you. The Agent does not guess when it reaches a decision you have not approved.

Can I review its work?

Yes. Every run creates a plain-language log that you can review and export. Logs are kept for twelve months.

What happens if I cancel?

The Agent stops at the end of the billing month and its tool connections are removed. Your run logs remain available for twelve months.