Generate AI SEO blog posts with human review using SE Ranking and Claude

Description

Generate AI blog posts with human review using SE Ranking and Claude

Who is this for
Content teams scaling blog production with AI
SEO agencies creating client content at scale
Marketing teams with editorial calendars

What this workflow does
Find high-opportunity keywords, generate AI content briefs and draft articles, then send everything to a human reviewer before anything gets published.

What you'll get
Keyword opportunities scored by volume, difficulty, and ranking potential
AI-generated content briefs with outlines and related keywords
Full draft articles written by Claude based on the briefs


Email-based human review with one-click approve/reject

Everything tracked in Google Sheets

How it works
Pulls keyword opportunities for your domain from SE Ranking
Scores and filters the best targets by volume and difficulty
Grabs related keywords and "People Also Ask" questions
AI creates a detailed content brief for each keyword
AI writes a full draft article based on the brief
Sends a review email with approve/reject buttons
Updates Google Sheets with the decision
Approved articles are split and ready for publishing

Requirements
Self-hosted n8n instance
SE Ranking community node v1.3.5+ (Install from npm)
SE Ranking API token (Get one here)
Anthropic API key (for Claude)
SMTP credentials for review emails
Google Sheets account (optional)

Setup
Install the SE Ranking community node
Add your SE Ranking, Anthropic, and SMTP credentials
Update the Configuration node with your domain, brand, and reviewer email
Connect Google Sheets for tracking (optional)

Customization
Change min_volume and max_difficulty to adjust keyword targeting
Edit articles_per_run to generate more or fewer articles per batch
Swap Claude models in the AI nodes for different quality/cost tradeoffs