
Transform scattered 15-hour workflows into a unified 2-hour SEO content system. Everything you need—research, drafting, visuals, optimization—in one workspace.
What you'll learn: How to build a complete SEO content production workflow in muset—from keyword research and competitor analysis to publish-ready articles in 2 hours, with built-in conversion logic, magazine-quality visuals, internal linking strategy, and zero AI smell.
Time to set up: 30 minutesTime to create first article: 2 hoursSkill level: Beginner-friendly (no coding required)
Why You Need This System
Most people treat SEO content creation like this:
- Pick a keyword in Ahrefs
- Open 10 competitor articles in Chrome tabs
- Copy-paste insights into Google Docs
- Write for 3 days
- Realize you forgot to add conversion CTAs
- Scramble to find a designer for images
- Publish with fingers crossed
The result: 15+ hours per article, inconsistent quality, and content that reads like every other AI-generated blog post.
This system fixes three core problems:
Problem 1: No repeatable process
You reinvent the wheel every time. Should I start with research or outline? How many images? Where do I put the CTA? Every article becomes a new experiment.
Problem 2: Tool fragmentation kills speed
Ahrefs for keywords → Chrome for research → Notion for notes → Google Docs for drafting → Figma for images → WordPress for publishing. Each tool switch costs 10+ minutes of context-switching.
Problem 3: Conversion is an afterthought
You write 2,000 words of great content, then realize you never mentioned your product. You cram in a awkward CTA at the end. It feels forced because it is forced.
This system solves all three:
✅ Repeatable 7-stage workflow (Competitor Research → Positioning → Structure → Drafting → Visuals → SEO → Review)
✅ Everything in one workspace (research, outline, draft, images—all in muset, zero tool-switching)
✅ Conversion baked into the process (3 hidden product mentions + 1 natural CTA, designed in Stage 2)
The data:Before: 15 hours across 5 days, scattered workflow, hit-or-miss qualityAfter: 2 hours in one session, consistent output, built-in conversion

Figure 1: Before vs After. Left: scattered tool workflow (Ahrefs→Chrome→Notion→Docs→Figma→WordPress) taking 15 hours across 5 days. Right: unified muset workspace completing everything in 2 hours.
System Overview
Here's what you're building:
Think of this system like a restaurant kitchen. Instead of searching for ingredients across 5 different pantries, you have one prep station with everything within arm's reach.
Here's the complete structure you'll build:

Figure 2: Your SEO Content Hub structure. The parent folder contains 4 knowledge bases (your playbooks) and all your published articles. Everything lives in one place.
What Each Canvas Does (In Plain English)
Canvas = a page/document in muset. Think of it like a Google Doc, but they can nest inside each other.
1. ************.workflow:SEO_content_creationYour step-by-step playbook. This is the recipe you'll follow every time.
- Stage 1: Competitor SERP analysis (15 min)
- Stage 2: Positioning & hook design (10 min)
- Stage 3: Structure planning (10 min)
- Stage 4: Rapid drafting (40 min)
- Stage 5: Visual design (20 min)
- Stage 6: SEO optimization (15 min)
- Stage 7: Quality review (10 min)
2. ************.knowledge:SEO_checklistTechnical requirements cheat sheet. Check this before publishing.
- H1 tag rules
- Meta description formula (155 characters)
- Table of contents format
- Featured snippet structure
- Anchor link setup
3. ************.knowledge:visual_guidelinesImage standards. Keeps all your visuals consistent.
- Preset style: "magazine" (hand-drawn, editorial quality)
- Placement rules (after which sections)
- Caption formulas (context-independent)
- Alt text templates
4. ************.knowledge:conversion_formulasThe 4 frameworks for natural product mentions (no awkward CTAs).
- Identity Upgrade: "Use X = become professional"

Figure 3: Four conversion formulas you can plug into any article. Each one creates a natural path from problem to solution without sounding salesy.

Figure 4: The 7-stage SEO content workflow. Each stage has a clear time budget and output. Total: 120 minutes from keyword to publish-ready article.
Step-by-Step Setup Guide
What you'll do: Create the parent folder that holds everything.
- In muset, create a new canvas called "Your SEO Content Hub" (replace "Your" with your niche, e.g., "Fitness SEO Hub")
- Open muset
- In your workspace (the left sidebar), click the "+" button or right-click empty space
- Select "New Canvas"
- Name it "Your SEO Content Hub" (replace "Your" with your niche, e.g., "Fitness SEO Hub")
- Hit Enter
You'll see: A new canvas appears in your workspace tree. This is your parent folder—everything else will nest inside it.
💡 Tip: Think of this like creating a new project folder in Dropbox. All your SEO work lives here.
What you'll do: Create 4 "playbook" canvases that hold your system rules.
Important: The . prefix and : syntax aren't just decoration—they tell muset these are system canvases, not regular articles.
Canvas 1: .workflow:SEO_content_creation

Figure 5: How to create a child canvas. Right-click your SEO Content Hub folder, select "New Canvas", type the name with dot-prefix (like .workflow:SEO_content_creation****), and it appears nested underneath.
How to Create Each Canvas
- Right-click on your "SEO Content Hub" canvas
- Select "New Canvas"
- Type the exact name shown below (copy-paste to avoid typos)
- Hit Enter
- The new canvas opens automatically
- Copy the template code block below
- Click inside the canvas and paste (Cmd/Ctrl + V)
Copy and paste this entire template:
# SEO Content Creation Workflow
## Stage 1: Competitor Research (15 min)
**Goal**: Find Content Gap—what Top 5 articles missed
**Actions**:
1. Search your keyword in Google
2. Analyze Top 5 articles:
- Title formula (result-driven or process-driven?)
- Word count
- Content angle (tips / tools / case study)
- Conversion design (none / soft / hard sell)
- Image quality
3. Document what they covered
4. **Identify the gap**: What did NO ONE talk about?
**Output**:
- SERP analysis table
- 3-5 Content Gap opportunities
---
## Stage 2: Positioning & Hook Design (10 min)
**Goal**: Design title + 3 conversion touchpoints
**Actions**:
1. Pick a conversion formula from `.knowledge:conversion_formulas`
2. Design title using that formula
- ❌ Bad: "How to Write Faster" (process)
- ✅ Good: "Why Fast Writers Get Paid More" (identity + result)
3. Plan 3 hidden product mentions:
- Touchpoint 1: Problem section (hint at "one workspace" solution)
- Touchpoint 2: Solution section (describe product value without naming it)
- Touchpoint 3: Conclusion (system requires "right infrastructure")
4. Design 1 natural CTA for the end
**Output**:
- Title
- Hook paragraph (150 words)
- 3 conversion touchpoints mapped
---
## Stage 3: Structure Planning (10 min)
**Goal**: Lock the outline before drafting
**Actions**:
1. Use 5-section template:
- Hook (150-200 words): Pain story + transformation
- Problem (300-400 words): 3 bottlenecks killing speed
- Solution (600-700 words): Your system (4 stages, process, etc.)
- Proof (200-250 words): Before/after data
- Conclusion (100-150 words): Infrastructure > talent
2. Assign word budget to each section
3. Mark where conversion touchpoints go
**Output**:
- Complete outline with word budgets
- Conversion touchpoints inserted
---
## Stage 4: Rapid Drafting (40 min)
**Goal**: 1500-word rough draft, zero editing
**Actions**:
1. **Rule**: No editing allowed. Type "[TODO]" for missing parts
2. Write section-by-section following outline
3. Keep research open in same workspace (no tab-switching)
4. Use approximate time markers ("around 15 min" not "15 minutes")
5. Insert conversion touchpoints naturally
**Output**:
- 1500-1800 word complete draft
---
## Stage 5: Visual Design (20 min)
**Goal**: 3-5 magazine-quality images
**Actions**:
1. Identify image needs:
- Explanatory: diagrams, flowcharts, comparisons
- Atmospheric: scenes, moods, metaphors
2. Generate using preset style "magazine"
3. Insert after relevant sections
4. Write captions (independently understandable)
**Output**:
- 3-5 images with captions
---
## Stage 6: SEO Optimization (15 min)
**Goal**: H1, meta, TOC, featured snippet
**Actions**:
1. Add TL;DR paragraph (for featured snippets)
2. Create Table of Contents with anchor links
3. Add `<a id="section-name"></a>` before each H2
4. Verify keyword in first 100 words
5. Prepare meta description (155 chars)
**Output**:
- SEO-ready article
- Meta description
---
## Stage 7: Quality Review (10 min)
**Goal**: Remove AI smell + verify conversion logic
**Actions**:
1. Run muset's review tool:
- `Avoid_typical_AI_style_EN_1`
- `Avoid_typical_AI_style_EN_2`
2. Fix flagged issues:
- Replace definitive time with "around", "roughly"
- Remove "Here's what nobody tells you" phrases
- Vary sentence starters
3. Verify 3 conversion touchpoints are natural
**Output**:
- Publish-ready article
Figure 7: What your .workflow:SEO_content_creation**** canvas will look like after pasting the template. You'll see all 7 stages laid out with time budgets and action items.
Canvas 2: .knowledge:SEO_checklist
Paste this:
# SEO Optimization Checklist
## Required Elements
### H1 Tag
- ✅ Include primary keyword
- ✅ 50-60 characters
- ✅ Result-driven (not process-driven)
- Example: "Why Fast Writers Get Paid More" ✅
Not: "How to Write Faster" ❌
### Meta Description
- ✅ 150-155 characters (not 156+)
- ✅ Include keyword naturally
- ✅ Promise specific outcome
- ✅ No clickbait
- Template: "Learn [system] that [result]. [Benefit 1], [benefit 2], [benefit 3]. [Social proof]."
### Table of Contents
- ✅ Add after intro, before first H2
- ✅ Use anchor links (#section-name)
- ✅ 3-5 main sections only (not every H3)
### Featured Snippet Optimization
- ✅ Add TL;DR paragraph right after title
- ✅ 40-60 words
- ✅ Answers the query directly
- ✅ Uses keyword naturally
### Anchor Links
- ✅ Add `<a id="unique-name"></a>` before each H2
- ✅ Match TOC links exactly
### Keyword Placement
- ✅ In H1 (title)
- ✅ In first 100 words
- ✅ In 1-2 H2 headings
- ✅ Naturally throughout (2-3% density)
### Internal Linking
- ✅ Link to 2-3 related articles (if available)
- ✅ Use descriptive anchor text (not "click here")Canvas 3: .knowledge:visual_guidelines
Paste this:
# Visual Design Guidelines
## Preset Style
**Always use**: `magazine`
**Why**: Hand-drawn editorial aesthetic, soft watercolor textures, delicate lines, professional yet approachable.
## Image Types
### 1. Explanatory Images
**Purpose**: Clarify complex concepts
**Examples**: Flowcharts, diagrams, comparison tables, process visualizations
**Placement**: Immediately after explaining the concept
**Caption**: Describe what the image shows + key insight
### 2. Atmospheric Images
**Purpose**: Set tone, break up text, add visual interest
**Examples**: Workspace scenes, metaphorical illustrations, mood boards
**Placement**: After long sections (400+ words)
**Caption**: Connect image to surrounding content
## Quantity Standard
- **Short articles (800-1200 words)**: 2-3 images
- **Medium articles (1200-1800 words)**: 3-5 images
- **Long articles (1800+ words)**: 5-7 images
## Caption Rules
- ✅ Start with "Figure X:"
- ✅ Make it independently understandable (don't rely on body text)
- ✅ 1-2 sentences
- ✅ Connect to reader's takeaway
- Example: "Figure 2: The 4-stage writing system eliminates friction by separating capture (15min), structure (20min), drafting (60min), and polishing (25min) into sequential phases—each with a single job, no backtracking."
## Alt Text
- ✅ Describe what's visible (for accessibility)
- ✅ 10-15 words
- ✅ Include keyword if naturalCanvas 4: .knowledge:conversion_formulas
Paste this:
# Conversion Formula Library
## Formula 1: Identity Upgrade
**Core idea**: Using your product = becoming a pro
**Title template**: "Why [Outcome] [Verb] [Identity Marker]"
- Example: "Why Fast Writers Get Paid More"
- Example: "Why Top Designers Use [Skill] (Not [Other Skill])"
**Touchpoints**:
1. Problem section: Describe current broken identity ("scattered tools = amateur workflow")
2. Solution section: Hint at unified workspace without naming product ("professionals keep everything in one place")
3. Conclusion: "Speed requires the right infrastructure"
**CTA**: "Want to work like a pro? [Feature] is built for this."
---
## Formula 2: Revenue Focus
**Core idea**: This skill/tool increased my income
**Title template**: "How I [Earned/Saved] $X with [Skill/Tool]"
- Example: "How I Turned Slow Writing Into a $50K Skill"
- Example: "The $10K Content System I Built in muset"
**Touchpoints**:
1. Hook: Specific dollar amount story ("I lost a $5K client because I was slow")
2. Solution: Describe system that changed income trajectory
3. Conclusion: Connect speed/system to earning potential
**CTA**: "Ready to turn [skill] into [income outcome]? Start here."
---
## Formula 3: Time Compression
**Core idea**: Before (slow) → After (fast)
**Title template**: "From [Long Time] to [Short Time]: [Outcome]"
- Example: "From 3 Days to 2 Hours: My Content Writing System"
- Example: "How I Cut Research Time from 5 Hours to 30 Minutes"
**Touchpoints**:
1. Hook: Before state pain ("A week later, I'd have 3,000 words and a migraine")
2. Solution: The system that compressed time
3. Proof: Before/after data comparison
**CTA**: "Want the same time compression? [Product] is designed for this."
---
## Formula 4: Tool Unification
**Core idea**: One tool > scattered tools
**Title template**: "Why I [Ditched/Replaced] [Multiple Tools] for [Solution]"
- Example: "Why I Ditched 5 Tools for One Workspace"
- Example: "The All-in-One System That Replaced My Entire Stack"
**Touchpoints**:
1. Problem: Tool fragmentation pain ("15 Chrome tabs, 3 note apps, constant context-switching")
2. Solution: Unified workspace value ("everything lives in one place")
3. Conclusion: "Infrastructure beats individual tools"
**CTA**: "Ready to unify your workflow? [Product] keeps everything in one place."Step 3: Test the System (2 hours)
What you'll do: Write your first article using the system you just built.
- Pick a keyword (use Ahrefs or Semrush)
- Pick your keyword: Use Ahrefs, Semrush, or any keyword tool. Look for: Volume > 500/month, Keyword Difficulty < 30, Search intent matches "tutorial" or "guide"
- Open your workflow canvas: In your workspace tree, you'll see "SEO Content Hub" folder. Inside it, find the canvas called
.workflow:SEO_content_creation. Click on it to open. - Follow the stages in order: You'll see Stage 1 at the top. Read the "Goal" and "Actions". Do what it says. When done, scroll down to Stage 2. Repeat for all 7 stages.
- Keep knowledge canvases open: As you work through stages, you'll see instructions like "Pick a formula from
.knowledge:conversion_formulas". Click that canvas name in your workspace to open it in a new tab. Switch between tabs as needed. - Create your article canvas: When you reach Stage 4 (Drafting), create a new canvas under "SEO Content Hub" with your article title. Write directly in that canvas.
🔑 Key tip: Don't try to memorize the workflow. Just open .workflow:SEO_content_creation and follow it step-by-step like a recipe.First article will take around 2-2.5 hours. By article 3, you'll hit 2 hours consistently.
Real-World Example: "How to Write Faster"
Let me show you how this system created the article you just read.
Stage 1: Competitor Research (15 min)
Searched "how to write faster" (880 searches/month, KD=23).
Top 3 articles:
- Thesis Whisperer: 3-step method, soft tool promotion
- Medium: 11 habits list, no conversion
- WriteWithYourArm: Hand-writing focus, hard sell
Content Gap found:
- ❌ No one mentioned AI tools
- ❌ No data-driven speed tracking
- ❌ No end-to-end workflow (just scattered tips)
- ❌ No connection to earning potential
Stage 2: Positioning (10 min)

Figure 8: Real competitor research from "how to write faster" SERP. The table helps you spot patterns—notice how none of the top articles connected speed to earning potential.
Chose Identity Upgrade formula.
Title: "Why Fast Writers Get Paid More (And How to Become One)"✅ Result-focused (not "How to Write Faster")✅ Identity marker ("become one" = join the pro club)
3 Touchpoints planned:
- Line 40: "one workspace where everything lives together"
- Line 114: "sitting right there in the same workspace"
- Line 178: "infrastructure supports your workflow"
Stage 3: Structure (10 min)
5-section outline:
- Hook (150w): Lost $5K client story

Figure 9: Where the 3 hidden product mentions go. Touchpoint 1 hints at the solution, Touchpoint 2 describes the value, Touchpoint 3 connects to infrastructure. The final CTA feels natural because you've built context.
- Problem (350w): 3 bottlenecks
- Solution (700w): 4-stage system
- Proof (200w): 11.25 hours → 2 hours
- Conclusion (150w): Infrastructure > talent
Stage 4: Drafting (40 min)
Wrote 1,643 words in one session. Zero editing. Used "around", "roughly" for time markers.
Stage 5: Images (20 min)
Generated 3 images:
- Tool fragmentation metaphor
- 4-stage workflow diagram
- Before/after comparison
All used preset "magazine" style.
Stage 6: SEO (15 min)
- Added TL;DR for featured snippet
- Created TOC with anchor links
- Verified "write faster" in first 100 words
- Wrote meta description (155 chars)
Stage 7: Review (10 min)
Ran AI smell check. Fixed:
- "Here's what nobody tells you" → removed
- "15 minutes" → "around 15 minutes"
- "facilitate" → "help"
Total time: 120 minutesOutput: 1,643-word publish-ready article with 3 images, conversion touchpoints, and zero AI smell.
FAQ & Troubleshooting
Q: Can I customize the workflow?
A: Yes. The 7 stages are a template. Adjust time budgets, add/remove stages, modify knowledge bases to fit your niche.
Q: What if my keyword requires different structure?
A: The 5-section template (Hook-Problem-Solution-Proof-Conclusion) works for 80% of topics. For reviews, use Hook-Overview-Pros-Cons-Verdict. For listicles, use Hook-Item1-Item2-...-Summary.
Q: How do I handle path references?
A: If you rename your project (e.g., from "muset SEO Content Hub" to "Your SEO Hub"), update any workflow steps that reference canvas paths. Use relative references like "see .knowledge:conversion_formulas" instead of absolute paths.
Q: The images don't match my brand style?
A: Edit .knowledge:visual_guidelines to specify your brand colors, preferred preset style (try cartoon, watercolor, realistic_style), or upload reference images for custom style.
Q: My article still sounds like AI?
A: Run Stage 7 review more carefully:
- Replace all "However", "Moreover", "Furthermore"
- Add thought jumps ("By the way, I almost forgot...")
- Use approximate data ("around 15", not "15.3")
- Vary sentence starters (don't start 5 sentences with "The...")
Q: How do I scale this to a team?
A: Share the parent canvas with team members. Everyone works in the same knowledge bases. Create article-specific child canvases for each writer.
Q: Can I use this for non-English content?
A: Yes. Translate the 4 knowledge canvases into your language. The workflow structure stays the same.
Troubleshooting: "Workflow feels slow"
- Issue: Stage 1 taking 30+ minutes
- Fix: Limit competitor analysis to Top 3 (not Top 10). Focus on Content Gap only.
- Issue: Stage 4 drafting takes 90 minutes
- Fix: You're editing while drafting. Enforce the "no editing" rule. Type [TODO] for missing parts.
- Issue: Stage 5 images feel generic
- Fix: Write more specific image prompts. Include emotion, color palette, composition details.
Troubleshooting: "Conversion feels forced"
- Issue: CTA sounds salesy
- Fix: Use Formula 1 (Identity Upgrade) or Formula 4 (Tool Unification). Describe product value without naming it in touchpoints 1-2. Only mention product name in final CTA.
Beyond Content: Building a Complete SEO System in muset
The 7-stage workflow teaches you to create SEO-optimized articles. But real SEO success requires more than great content. Here's how to use muset for the full SEO lifecycle:
1. Keyword Research & Content Planning
Create a canvas: .strategy:keyword_pipeline
Track your keyword opportunities:
# Keyword Pipeline
## High Priority (KD < 30, Volume > 500)
| Keyword | Volume | KD | Search Intent | Status | Article |
|---------|--------|----|-----------------|--------|----------|
| how to write faster | 880 | 23 | Tutorial | Published | [[Why Fast Writers Get Paid More]] |
| content writing tips | 1200 | 28 | List | In Progress | [[link]] |
| freelance writing | 2400 | 35 | Overview | Planned | - |
## Medium Priority (KD 30-50)
[Same format...]
## Long-tail Opportunities
[Same format...]Why this works:
- All keywords in one place
- Link directly to article canvases using
[[canvas_name]] - Track status (Planned → In Progress → Published)
- Sort by priority
2. Internal Linking Strategy
Create a canvas: .strategy:internal_links
Map your content clusters:
# Internal Linking Map
## Pillar: Content Writing
**Pillar Article**: [[Complete Guide to Content Writing]]
**Supporting Articles**:
1. [[Why Fast Writers Get Paid More]] → Links to pillar ("content writing system")
2. [[How to Beat Writer's Block]] → Links to pillar ("writing frameworks")
3. [[AI Writing Tools Review]] → Links to pillar ("writing tools")
**Link Opportunities**:
- [ ] Add link from Pillar → "Why Fast Writers" (anchor: "speed up your writing")
- [ ] Add link from "Writer's Block" → "Why Fast Writers" (anchor: "rapid drafting")
- [x] Added link from "Why Fast Writers" → Pillar (anchor: "complete writing guide")Action: After publishing each article, update this canvas with:
- Which articles it links to (outbound)
- Which articles should link to it (inbound opportunities)
- Anchor text used
3. Competitor Content Gap Tracking
Create a canvas: .research:content_gaps
Document recurring gaps you find:
# Content Gap Database
## Pattern 1: No AI Tool Mentions
**Noticed in**:
- "how to write faster" SERP (5/5 articles)
- "content writing tips" SERP (4/5 articles)
**Opportunity**: Integrate AI writing assistants into workflow tutorials
**Status**: Exploited in [[Why Fast Writers Get Paid More]]
## Pattern 2: No Income Connection
**Noticed in**:
- "how to write faster" (5/5 articles focus on productivity, not earnings)
- "freelance writing tips" (3/5 articles)
**Opportunity**: Connect skill improvement to earning potential
**Status**: Used in title formula "Why Fast Writers Get Paid More"
## Pattern 3: Scattered Tips, No System
[...]Why this works:
- Build institutional knowledge
- Reuse gaps across multiple articles
- Develop signature angles competitors can't copy
4. Performance Tracking
Create a canvas: .analytics:article_performance
Track how your articles rank:
# Article Performance Dashboard
## Published Articles
### Why Fast Writers Get Paid More
**Published**: 2025-01-15
**Target keyword**: how to write faster (880/mo, KD=23)
**Current rank**: #12 (as of 2025-02-01)
**Impressions**: 450
**Clicks**: 18
**CTR**: 4%
**Actions**:
- [ ] Add 2 more internal links from related articles
- [ ] Reach out for backlinks (guest posts)
- [ ] Update with 2025 data
---
### [Next Article]
[Same format...]Update monthly: Check Google Search Console, record rankings, plan improvements.
5. Backlink Outreach Pipeline
Create a canvas: .outreach:backlink_pipeline
Manage your link building:
# Backlink Outreach
## Target: "Why Fast Writers Get Paid More"
### Prospects
| Site | DR | Contact | Status | Notes |
|------|----|---------|---------|---------|
| WritingCoach.com | 45 | email@... | Sent | Guest post offer |
| FreelanceHub | 38 | contact@... | Replied | Wants 1500w article |
| ContentMarketingBlog | 52 | - | Researching | Find contact |
### Completed
- [x] GuestPost.com (DR 41) → Published Feb 2025, link added
- [x] WritingTools.io (DR 35) → Resource page link6. Content Update Schedule
Create a canvas: .maintenance:content_updates
Keep articles fresh:
# Content Update Schedule
## Q1 2025 Updates
- [ ] [[Why Fast Writers Get Paid More]]: Add 2025 case studies, update tool screenshots
- [ ] [[Content Writing Guide]]: Refresh statistics, add AI section
- [ ] [[Freelance Rates]]: Update 2025 market rates
## Trigger for Updates:
- Article drops 5+ ranking positions
- Competitor publishes fresher content
- Major industry changes (new tools, methods)
- Article is 12+ months oldThe Complete SEO System in muset:
Your SEO Content Hub/
├── .workflow:SEO_content_creation ← 7-stage article production
├── .knowledge:SEO_checklist ← Technical requirements
├── .knowledge:visual_guidelines ← Image standards
├── .knowledge:conversion_formulas ← Conversion hooks
├── .strategy:keyword_pipeline ← NEW: Keyword tracking
├── .strategy:internal_links ← NEW: Link strategy
├── .research:content_gaps ← NEW: Competitive intel
├── .analytics:article_performance ← NEW: Ranking tracking
├── .outreach:backlink_pipeline ← NEW: Link building
├── .maintenance:content_updates ← NEW: Update schedule
└── [Your Published Articles] ← Link to all strategy canvasesKey advantage: Everything lives in one workspace. When writing an article, you can:
- Check keyword pipeline for target keyword
- Reference content gap database for unique angles
- Plan internal links to other articles
- Set up backlink outreach
- Schedule future updates
All without leaving muset. Zero tool-switching.

Figure 10: Complete SEO system architecture in muset. Left: 4 content production canvases for creating articles. Right: 6 strategy canvases for keyword research, linking, tracking, and growth. All connected in one workspace.
What's Next?
Immediate actions:
- Create your 4 core knowledge canvases (copy templates from Step 2)
- Run your first article through the 7-stage workflow
- Create the 6 additional SEO strategy canvases (keyword pipeline, internal links, content gaps, performance tracking, backlink outreach, content updates)
- Publish and start tracking
After 3 articles:

Figure 11: Your startup checklist. Complete these 4 actions and you'll have a production-ready SEO system in under 2 hours.
- Set up keyword pipeline with 10-20 target keywords
- Build your internal linking map (identify content clusters)
- Analyze which conversion formula works best
- Document 3-5 recurring content gaps
- Your content gap database becomes a competitive moat
- Workflow stabilizes at 90-120 minutes per article
- Internal link network drives compound traffic growth
- You can train team members using your system
- Consider scaling: hire writers, multiply output, maintain quality
Questions or stuck? Drop your issue below and I'll help debug your workflow.
This guide was created using the same system it teaches. Total writing time: 3 hours. Total word count: 3,400+.