First Article Quickstart
This guide walks you through writing and publishing your first SEO-optimized article with AEOBot AI. The whole process takes under 5 minutes.
Before You Start
Make sure you have:
- An AEOBot AI account (free or paid)
- A topic or keyword in mind
- A connected website (optional — you can also download articles)
Write Your First Article
Open the Article Writer
Click Articles in the sidebar, then click the New Article button. You can also click "Write Article" on any saved keyword.
Enter Your Keyword
Type your target keyword — for example, "best protein powder for beginners". This tells the AI what topic to write about and optimize for.
Choose Your Settings
Pick your preferred tone (Professional, Conversational, Friendly, etc.), target word count (800 to 2,500+ words), and language.
Click Generate
Hit the Generate Article button. The AI will research your topic and write a complete article in 30-60 seconds. It includes headings, FAQs, and Schema.org markup automatically.
Review the SEO Score
Check the SEO score breakdown. Green means good to go. Yellow means minor tweaks are suggested. You can edit the meta title, description, and content right in the editor.
Publish or Download
Click Publish to WordPress or Publish via Custom API to go live instantly, or download as Markdown to use anywhere. For more publishing options, see our Connecting Your Website guide.
What the AI Creates for You
Every generated article includes:
- SEO-optimized title and meta description
- Proper heading structure (H1, H2, H3)
- FAQ section with real questions people ask
- Schema.org markup (Article + FAQ + HowTo)
- SEO score with actionable feedback
Next Steps
- Read the Keyword Research guide to find better topics
- Learn about SEO Scores to improve your content
- Set up Website Publishing for one-click publishing
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to write an article with AEOBot?
The AI generates a full article in 30-60 seconds. Including keyword research and publishing, the whole process takes under 5 minutes.
Can I edit the article after generation?
Yes. You can edit the title, meta description, and full content before publishing. The SEO score updates in real time as you make changes.
What word count should I choose?
For most topics, 1,500 words is a good starting point. For competitive keywords, choose 2,000+ words. For simple topics, 800-1,200 words works well.
Related Guides
AI Article Writer Guide
Step-by-step guide to generating your first AI-powered article.
How to Research Keywords
Find high-impact keywords your audience is actually searching for.
WordPress Publishing
Connect your WordPress site and auto-publish articles with full SEO optimization.