Generate SEO Blog Posts from Google Trends to WordPress with GPT & Perplexity AI

Auto-generate SEO blog posts from Google Trends to WordPress

This workflow provides complete blog automation from trend detection to publication. It eliminates manual content research, writing, and publishing by using AI agents, Google Trends analysis, and WordPress integration for hands-free blog management that scales your content strategy.

Overview

This workflow automatically handles the entire blog creation pipeline using advanced AI coordination and SEO optimization. It manages trend discovery, topic selection, content research, writing, HTML formatting, and WordPress publishing with built-in internal linking and comprehensive performance tracking.

Core Function: Autonomous blog generation that transforms trending Google searches into SEO-optimized WordPress posts with zero manual intervention, maintaining consistent publishing schedules while capturing emerging traffic opportunities.

Key Capabilities

Automated trend detection** - Discovers emerging topics using Google Trends via SerpAPI before they become saturated AI-powered topic selection** - Intelligent evaluation of search volume, user intent, and competition levels Content research automation** - Perplexity API integration for reliable source gathering and fact verification SEO-optimized writing** - AI agents create keyword-focused, engaging content with proper structure Internal linking intelligence** - Automatic cross-linking with existing posts for enhanced SEO authority WordPress publishing** - Direct publication with semantic HTML formatting and complete metadata Performance tracking** - Comprehensive logging in Google Sheets for analytics and optimization

Tools Used

n8n**: Workflow orchestration platform managing the entire automation pipeline SerpAPI**: Google Trends data access and trend analysis for keyword discovery Perplexity API**: Reliable content research and fact-checking for authoritative sources OpenRouter**: Gateway to multiple AI models for specialized content generation tasks WordPress API**: Direct publishing integration with full metadata and formatting control Google Sheets**: Performance logging, internal link database, and analytics tracking Built-in SEO Logic**: Automated slug generation, meta descriptions, and HTML optimization

How to Install

Import the Workflow: Download the JSON file and import into your n8n instance Configure API Access: Set up SerpAPI, Perplexity, and OpenRouter credentials in n8n WordPress Integration: Add WordPress site credentials and enable REST API access Google Sheets Setup: Create tracking spreadsheet using provided template structure Schedule Configuration: Set desired publication frequency (daily, weekly, or custom) Content Customization: Adjust AI prompts and SEO parameters for your niche Test Execution: Run manual test to verify all integrations work correctly

Use Cases

Content Marketing Automation**: Maintain consistent blog publishing without manual content creation SEO Traffic Capture**: Generate optimized posts targeting trending keywords before competition Authority Building**: Regular publication on emerging topics to establish thought leadership Organic Growth Strategy**: Systematic content creation that builds domain authority over time Content Calendar Management**: Automated scheduling eliminates manual planning and publishing Internal Link Building**: Systematic SEO improvement through intelligent cross-linking strategy

Setup requirements

SerpAPI account**: For Google Trends data access and trend monitoring capabilities Perplexity API**: Professional content research and reliable source verification OpenRouter account**: Access to GPT-4.1 and other advanced AI models for content generation WordPress site**: With REST API enabled and proper user permissions configured Google Sheets**: For comprehensive performance tracking and internal link database management

Total setup time: 15-20 minutes once all API accounts are properly configured.

How to customize

Content Focus: Modify trend detection parameters and keyword filters to target your specific niche. Adjust topic selection criteria based on your content strategy and audience interests.

Writing Style: Customize AI writing prompts to match your brand voice, adjust article length requirements, modify tone and complexity, or update HTML template structure for consistent formatting.

SEO Strategy: Update internal linking logic for your site structure, modify meta description templates, adjust keyword density parameters, or customize slug generation patterns.

Publishing Control: Change automation frequency, add human review checkpoints, integrate with social media platforms, or connect to email marketing systems for content distribution.

Performance Optimization: Adjust Google Sheets tracking columns, modify trend analysis parameters, or integrate with analytics platforms for deeper insights.

Google Sheets Template

The workflow includes a pre-configured Google Sheets template for tracking:

Publication dates and performance metrics Target keywords and search volume data Internal link mapping and SEO improvements Content performance analytics WordPress URLs and metadata tracking

Template Structure: Date Published | Title | Slug | Target Keyword | WordPress URL | Internal Links Added | Traffic Data

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