Stage 8
Step 8 — Stage 0: Competitor SEO Intel
Before writing a word, Stage 0 gathers competitor intelligence for each target keyword: the live Google results from Chicago, IL, then the actual on-page SEO of the top-ranking pages. This is what the rewrite round optimizes against.
15
Keywords researched
one per brief
Top 5
Organic results scraped
per keyword
Chicago, IL
Search locale
the local market
0
SERP failures
recovered on retry
How Stage 0 works
1
SERP
SerpApi query localized to Chicago, IL → top-5 organic URLs.
2
Scrape
Headless browser pulls each page (Bright Data US proxy as fallback).
3
Extract
Title tag, meta, H1–H3 outline, word count, schema, keyword density.
4
Feed
The intel JSON becomes the Round-2 rewrite prompt.
Per-keyword intel
Aftercare in Addiction Recovery: Why It Matters and How to Build Your Plan
aftercare plan5 competitors analyzed
Detoxing at Home: Why It Fails — and When It Turns Dangerous
detox at home5 competitors analyzed
Fentanyl Withdrawal: Why It's Different — Timeline, Symptoms & Detox
fentanyl withdrawal symptoms5 competitors analyzed
How Much Does Rehab Cost? Prices by Level of Care — and What Insurance Covers
how much does rehab cost5 competitors analyzed
How to Build a Relapse Prevention Plan That Actually Works
relapse prevention plan3 competitors analyzed
How to Support a Loved One Through Detox and Rehab (Without Losing Yourself)
how to support a loved one in rehab5 competitors analyzed
Integrated Treatment: Why Addiction and Mental Health Must Be Treated Together
integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders3 competitors analyzed
Is Detox Dangerous? Withdrawal Seizures, DTs & When to Get Medical Help
is detox dangerous5 competitors analyzed
Medications Used in Detox: How Doctors Manage Withdrawal Safely
detox medications5 competitors analyzed
PHP vs. IOP vs. Outpatient: Choosing the Right Level of Addiction Treatment
php vs iop5 competitors analyzed
Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS): Why You Still Feel Off Months Into Recovery
post acute withdrawal syndrome5 competitors analyzed
Rehab Alumni Programs: How a Recovery Community Protects Your Sobriety
rehab alumni program5 competitors analyzed
What to Expect During Medical Detox: A Step-by-Step Guide
what to expect during detox5 competitors analyzed
What to Expect in Residential Addiction Treatment: A Complete Guide
what to expect in residential treatment5 competitors analyzed
Your First Day in Rehab: What Happens at Admission and Intake
first day of rehab5 competitors analyzed