In this episode:

AI tools have revolutionized content creation workflows, but many bloggers still struggle with how to implement them effectively without losing their authentic voice. Aleka, creator of Learn with Aleka, shares her five-stage framework for using AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude to streamline everything from keyword research to content repurposing. She explains how AI has helped her break free from the monotonous blog post structures that were making all food content sound the same, while cutting her writing time in half. You'll discover specific prompts for generating SEO-optimized outlines, uncovering content gaps your competitors are missing, and turning one blog post into multiple pieces of content across different channels. About Aleka: Aleka Shunk is an educator, course creator, and former middle school teacher who specializes in helping bloggers master keyword research to increase traffic and revenue. She is the founder of 'Learn With Aleka', Formally 'Keywords With Aleka', which is a suite of SEO-focused courses that provide clear, actionable strategies for ranking higher on Google, tracking keywords and using AI to blog smarter. Drawing on over a decade of experience in education and content creation, Aleka has taught thousands of bloggers how to identify high-value keywords, optimize existing content, and create posts that consistently attract the right audience. When she's not teaching or creating content, Aleka enjoys cooking, entertaining, and spending time with her husband and two sons in Florida.

Key points we discuss in this episode:

• The Pre-AI Content Creation Struggle
• A 5-Stage Framework for AI-Powered Content Creation
• The Real-World Impact: From 3 Hours to 90 Minutes
• Smart Prompting Strategies That Actually Work
• Starting Small: Where to Begin
• Beyond Content Creation: Other AI Applications
• The Voice Mode Game-Changer
• Maintaining Your Authentic Voice
• The Future of Content Creation

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