Sales & marketing

Plan content that wins search

Pick topics with demand you can realistically rank for.

Saves a quarter of guessworkIntermediateBest pick: Perplexity

Best tools for this task

Every pick scored out of 10 on how accurate its output is, how fast it gets you a usable result, and how cheap it is to run. Reorder the list by whichever matters most.

Most accurate

Perplexity 9.2

Fastest to a result

Perplexity 9.3

Cheapest to run

Perplexity 6.2

PX

1. Perplexity

Best pick
Free · Pro $20/mo

Fast read on who currently owns each topic and why.

Accuracy
9.2/10
Speed
9.3/10
Cost
6.2/10
SF

2. Surfer SEO

Essential $99/mo · Scale $219/mo

Keyword clusters plus the brief each page needs to beat.

Accuracy
8.6/10
Speed
8.2/10
Cost
1.8/10

How to do it, step by step

  1. 1

    Cluster keywords into pages, not one page per keyword.

  2. 2

    Publish the page you can be genuinely best at first.

  3. 3

    Update winners every quarter — refreshing beats publishing more.

What usually goes wrong

Volume of thin AI pages is now a ranking liability. Fewer, better pages.