ChatGPT Prompt for Blog Post Ideas: 10 Topic Prompts

The best ChatGPT prompt for blog post ideas starts from what you already know: your keyword list, the questions readers actually ask, and the posts you have published. Give ChatGPT those three things and ask it to sort topics by search intent, find gaps, and suggest refreshes, and the ideas will fit your site instead of a generic list. The 10 prompts below cover each step, from raw questions to a posting order.

Find topics from what you already have

1. Reader question miner

Here are real questions from my customers, comments, and emails: [questions]. Group the ones that ask the same thing, and turn each group into one blog post idea with a working title and the question it answers in the first two sentences.

2. Keyword intent sorter

Sort this keyword list into how-to, comparison, informational, and local intent: [keywords]. Merge keywords that are really the same search, and flag any that a product or service page would answer better than a blog post.

3. Sales call topic finder

These are notes from my last [number] sales or support conversations: [notes]. List the objections and confusions that come up more than once, and suggest a blog post for each that a customer could read before buying.

Check what you have already covered

4. Coverage gap check

My published post titles are: [titles]. My topic list is: [topics]. Label each topic as open, partial, or covered, and for partial ones tell me which existing post to expand.

5. Refresh finder

Here is an old post: [post text or outline]. Here are related keywords from my Search Console: [keywords with impressions]. Suggest one new section to add so the post answers more of those searches, without changing its main topic.

6. Cannibalization check

Here are my planned ideas: [ideas]. Point out any two that would compete for the same search, and suggest how to merge or split them.

Shape each idea

7. Angle generator

For the topic [topic] and readers who are [reader profile], give five angles: a how-to, a comparison, a mistakes post, a template, and a story from my own work at [business]. Keep each angle to one sentence.

8. Answer-first opener

Write the first two sentences for a post titled [working title] that directly answer [reader question] in plain words. No intro fluff.

Plan the calendar

9. Priority ranker

Rank these blog post ideas by fit with what I sell ([offer]), clarity of intent, and the numbers I have: [ideas with any data]. If an idea has no data, say volume unknown instead of guessing.

10. Internal link planner

For each new idea in [ideas], name two of my existing posts from [titles] that should link to it or from it, and suggest natural anchor text.

Plan a full batch with one prompt

The flagship Blog Post Ideas Prompt: Topics From Keywords and Readers runs all of these steps at once: intent sort, coverage check, new ideas, refresh picks, priority order, and internal links. Its example plans five posts for a small pottery studio from Search Console impressions and real student questions.

Two habits keep the ideas honest. Only use search numbers you actually have, from Search Console or a keyword tool, and never let ChatGPT invent volumes. And treat titles as working titles: Google often rewrites titles and snippets, so write for the reader's question first.

Related prompts

Once you have ideas, the SEO content brief and blog outline builder turns one into an outline, and ChatGPT prompts for SEO content writing covers the draft. For deeper keyword work, see ChatGPT prompts for SEO keyword research and the keyword clusters prompt. To schedule a quarter of posts, try the 90-day SEO content calendar.

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