# Write a blog post that ranks on Google and gets cited by AI

> Every section opens with a one-line answer, the kind of sentence Google and ChatGPT like to quote.

A research-first prompt that writes an article built to answer real questions directly, which is exactly what Google and AI chatbots like to quote.

- Page: https://thesolocreators.com/prompts/blog-post-that-ranks-and-gets-cited-by-ai/
- Category: Make content in minutes
- Made for: Coaches, Consultants, Small business owners, Creators
- Works in: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini
- Time: About 30 minutes, plus your edits
- Effort: A few steps

## The prompt

Fill in the parts in [square brackets], or leave them and the AI will ask you for them.

```text
Write a blog post that answers: [CLIENT QUESTION, e.g. how do I choose a business coach?]

I'm a [YOUR ROLE] writing for [YOUR AUDIENCE]. Research the topic on the web first.

Requirements:
1. Answer the question directly in the first 2 sentences, in plain words.
2. Use question-style subheadings that match how people actually search.
3. Start each section with a one-sentence answer, then explain.
4. If it fits, include an honest comparison or 'best options for' list, and say when each option is right.
5. Add a short FAQ with 5 questions and direct answers.
6. Cite real sources with links for any facts or numbers. Never invent statistics.
7. Leave 2 clearly marked spots for my personal story and a client example.

Also give me an SEO title under 60 characters and a meta description under 155 characters. Aim for about [WORD COUNT, e.g. 1,500] words.
```

## Step by step

1. Turn on web search so the AI can research.
2. Fill in your topic and paste the prompt.
3. Add your own story and examples in the marked spots. That's what makes it yours.
4. Check every number and source before you publish.

## What you'll get

A research-backed article with direct answers, an FAQ, cited sources, and an SEO title and description.

## Good to know

**Which AI tools does this work in?** It works in ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini. On this page, ChatGPT and Claude open with your prompt already typed in. No paid plan is noted for this one.

**How long does it take?** About 30 minutes, plus your edits. It's rated "A few steps". There are 4 steps, listed above.

**What do I need before I start?** Just your details for 4 blanks: client question, your role, your audience and word count. You can skip any, and your AI will ask for them.

**What will I get back?** A research-backed article with direct answers, an FAQ, cited sources, and an SEO title and description.

## Done for you

The SEO Blog Post Generator skill in the Solo Creators AI Studio does this whole job for you: https://thesolocreators.com/studio/

From AI Use Cases and Prompts by The Solo Creators: https://thesolocreators.com/prompts/. Free to use; please link back to the page when you share it.