How to use it
- Hit Copy the whole skill.
- Claude: ⋯ → Download .md, then Customize → Skills → Add → Upload skill.
ChatGPT: make a Project and paste it into Instructions.
Neither? Paste it at the top of a new chat — it works for that chat. - Describe your job in plain words. The AI follows the skill from there.
Claude Code — installs the whole folder, not just SKILL.md
npx degit AgriciDaniel/claude-seo/extensions/profound/skills/seo-profound#main ~/.claude/skills/seo-profoundFor one project only, change the path to .claude/skills/seo-profound.
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seo-profound
Profound is purpose-built for LLM brand-mention tracking. While SE Ranking samples prompts on demand, Profound continuously polls and publishes time-series so trend deltas (week-over-week, month-over-month) are first-class.
Prerequisites
- Run
extensions/profound/install.shorinstall.ps1. - Profound API key.
- Before any tool call, check
~/.claude/settings.jsonhasenv.PROFOUND_API_KEY.
Routing
| Command | Purpose |
|---|---|
/seo profound citations <brand> |
Current citation rate per LLM + 30-day trend |
/seo profound prompts <brand> |
Top prompts that surface (or fail to surface) the brand |
/seo profound competitors <brand> |
Brands cited alongside brand for the same prompts |
/seo profound alerts <brand> |
Spike/drop alerts vs. 7-day baseline |
Output conventions
- Cite Profound on every metric: "Profound (live, confidence 0.90)".
- Profound covers ChatGPT + Perplexity natively; for Gemini / AI
Overviews / AI Mode coverage, defer to
seo-seranking. - For Google AI Overviews citation rate, also cross-reference
seo-dataforseoAI visibility tools when available.
Cross-skill delegation
- For end-to-end AI search audit (passage citability + brand mentions + platform-specific tuning), hand back to
seo-geo. - For prompt-set design + AI Cleanup pattern detection in cited content, fall back to
seo-content.
| 1 | |
| 2 | name seo-profound |
| 3 | description Profound LLM citation tracker (extension). Time-series brand citation rates across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and other LLMs. Pairs with seo-seranking for triangulated AI visibility coverage. |
| 4 | metadata |
| 5 | version "2.3.1" |
| 6 | compatibility "Requires a Profound API key (set PROFOUND_API_KEY by running extensions/profound/install.sh)." |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | # seo-profound |
| 10 | |
| 11 | Profound is purpose-built for LLM brand-mention tracking. While |
| 12 | SE Ranking samples prompts on demand, Profound continuously polls and |
| 13 | publishes time-series so trend deltas (week-over-week, month-over-month) |
| 14 | are first-class. |
| 15 | |
| 16 | ## Prerequisites |
| 17 | |
| 18 | Run `extensions/profound/install.sh` or `install.ps1`. |
| 19 | Profound API key. |
| 20 | Before any tool call, check `~/.claude/settings.json` has `env.PROFOUND_API_KEY`. |
| 21 | |
| 22 | ## Routing |
| 23 | |
| 24 | | Command | Purpose | |
| 25 | |---|---| |
| 26 | | `/seo profound citations <brand>` | Current citation rate per LLM + 30-day trend | |
| 27 | | `/seo profound prompts <brand>` | Top prompts that surface (or fail to surface) the brand | |
| 28 | | `/seo profound competitors <brand>` | Brands cited alongside `brand` for the same prompts | |
| 29 | | `/seo profound alerts <brand>` | Spike/drop alerts vs. 7-day baseline | |
| 30 | |
| 31 | ## Output conventions |
| 32 | |
| 33 | Cite Profound on every metric: "Profound (live, confidence 0.90)". |
| 34 | Profound covers ChatGPT + Perplexity natively; for Gemini / AI |
| 35 | Overviews / AI Mode coverage, defer to `seo-seranking`. |
| 36 | For Google AI Overviews citation rate, also cross-reference |
| 37 | `seo-dataforseo` AI visibility tools when available. |
| 38 | |
| 39 | ## Cross-skill delegation |
| 40 | |
| 41 | For end-to-end AI search audit (passage citability + brand mentions + platform-specific tuning), hand back to `seo-geo`. |
| 42 | For prompt-set design + AI Cleanup pattern detection in cited content, fall back to `seo-content`. |
| 43 |
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