Integration Setup & Data Population Guide

🎯 Quick Setup (Automated)

Run this to populate all data automatically:

cd C:\dev\itblogpros\_automation
SETUP-INTEGRATION.bat

This will:

1. ✅ Run Bing Intelligence → Get opportunities
2. ✅ Run SEO Automation → Get health data
3. ✅ Generate test article → Create sample data

📋 Manual Setup (Step by Step)

Step 1: Get Bing Opportunities

cd C:\dev\itblogpros
node _bing-intelligence\opportunity-analyzer.js

What it does:

• Connects to Bing Webmaster Tools API
• Analyzes your search performance data
• Identifies low CTR pages needing optimization
• Finds high-impression queries to target
• Saves to: _bing-intelligence/opportunities-latest.json

Requirements:

• BING_API_KEY in your .env file
• Bing Webmaster Tools account
• Site verified in Bing Console

Expected output:

🎯 BING SEO OPPORTUNITIES REPORT
================================================
📊 Summary:
   Total Opportunities: 45
   Potential Monthly Clicks: +1,234

🔴 LOW CTR PAGES (Need Optimization)
   1. WiFi 7 Router Guide
      Position: 3.2 | CTR: 2.1%
      Potential: +45 clicks/month

🟢 HIGH IMPRESSION QUERIES (Create Content)
   1. "best mesh wifi for virgin media"
      Impressions: 1,200/month
      No existing content

Step 2: Get SEO Health Data

cd C:\dev\itblogpros
npx @11ty/eleventy

What it does:

• Builds your Eleventy site
• Triggers SEO automation plugin
• Checks all pages for SEO issues
• Saves to: _seo-automation/reports/seo-report-[timestamp].json

SEO Checks:

• ✅ Missing meta descriptions
• ✅ Duplicate titles
• ✅ Title/description length
• ✅ Missing H1 tags
• ✅ Broken internal links
• ✅ Missing image alt text

Expected output:

[11ty] SEO Automation Plugin Active
[11ty] 🔍 Analyzing 324 pages...
[11ty] ✅ Found 187 issues
[11ty] 📊 Report: _site/seo-report.html

Step 3: Generate Test Article

cd C:\dev\itblogpros\_automation
node integrated-system.js test

What it does:

• Generates sample WiFi 7 article
• Runs SEO validation
• Submits to Bing/IndexNow
• Updates tracking

Expected output:

🚀 Integrated Article Generation + SEO System
==================================================

📝 Step 1: Generating article...
✅ Article generated: 2025-01-16-wifi-7-slower-than-expected.md

🔍 Step 2: Running SEO validation...
✅ SEO Score: 85/100

📡 Step 3: Submitting to Bing/IndexNow...
✅ Submitted to IndexNow: true

📊 Step 4: Updating analytics...
✅ Tracking updated

✅ Verify Setup

After running setup, verify the data exists:

# Check Bing opportunities
dir C:\dev\itblogpros\_bing-intelligence\opportunities-latest.json

# Check SEO reports
dir C:\dev\itblogpros\_seo-automation\reports\

# Check article tracking
dir C:\dev\itblogpros\_automation\article-tracking.json

🎮 Now Use the Integrated System!

Get Opportunities (Content Ideas)

node integrated-system.js opportunities

Shows top 10 topics from Bing with:

• Topic type (optimization/new content)
• Priority level
• Potential monthly clicks

Check SEO Health

node integrated-system.js health

Shows:

• Total issues count
• High/medium/low priority breakdown
• Categories (meta, title, links, images)

Generate Full Report

node integrated-system.js report

Creates comprehensive report with:

• SEO health summary
• Top Bing opportunities
• Recent article performance
• Recommendations

Generate Article (Real)

Once n8n is configured, use the web dashboard:

START-HERE.bat → Option 3

🔧 Troubleshooting

"No opportunities file found"

Cause: Bing Intelligence hasn't run yet

Fix:

node _bing-intelligence\opportunity-analyzer.js

Requirements:

• Add BING_API_KEY to .env
• Get key from: https://www.bing.com/webmasters/tools/api-access

"No SEO reports found"

Cause: SEO automation hasn't run

Fix:

npx @11ty/eleventy

This builds the site and triggers SEO checks automatically.

"Bing API error"

Cause: Missing or invalid API key

Fix:

1. Go to https://www.bing.com/webmasters
2. Sign in
3. Go to Settings → API Access
4. Copy your API key
5. Add to .env:

   BING_API_KEY=your-key-here
   

"IndexNow submission failed"

Cause: Missing IndexNow key

Fix:

1. Go to https://www.bing.com/webmasters
2. Go to Settings → IndexNow
3. Copy your key
4. Add to .env:

   INDEXNOW_KEY=your-key-here
   

5. Create key file:

   echo your-key-here > _site\your-key-here.txt
   

📊 Expected Data Flow

Bing Console Data
      ↓
[opportunity-analyzer.js]
      ↓
opportunities-latest.json
      ↓
[integrated-system.js opportunities]
      ↓
Shows Content Ideas


Your Site
      ↓
[npx @11ty/eleventy]
      ↓
Triggers SEO Plugin
      ↓
seo-report-[timestamp].json
      ↓
[integrated-system.js health]
      ↓
Shows SEO Issues


n8n Webhook
      ↓
[integrated-system.js generateAndPublish]
      ↓
Generate Article → Validate SEO → Submit Bing
      ↓
article-tracking.json
      ↓
[integrated-system.js report]
      ↓
Full Analytics

🚀 Production Workflow

Once setup is complete, your daily workflow is:

Morning:

# Check opportunities
node integrated-system.js opportunities

# Pick top 3-5 topics
# Add to generation queue

Generate Content:

# Use web dashboard (automatic submission)
START-HERE.bat → Option 3

# Or batch generate
node batch-generate.js topics.csv --per-day 10

Evening:

# Check performance
node integrated-system.js report

# Review SEO health
node integrated-system.js health

Weekly:

# Full analysis
node _bing-intelligence\opportunity-analyzer.js
npx @11ty/eleventy
node integrated-system.js report

📁 Data Files Created

After setup, you'll have:

_bing-intelligence/
├── opportunities-latest.json        ← Bing opportunities
├── opportunities-[timestamp].json   ← Historical data

_seo-automation/reports/
├── seo-report-[timestamp].json     ← SEO health data
└── seo-report-[timestamp].html     ← Human-readable report

_automation/
├── article-tracking.json           ← Generated articles log
└── integrated-report-[time].json   ← Comprehensive reports

🎯 Success Metrics

After setup, you should see:

Bing Opportunities:

• 20-50 opportunities identified
• 10-30 low CTR pages to optimize
• 5-15 high-impression queries to target

SEO Health:

• 100-300 total issues (normal for 300+ page site)
• 10-30 high priority issues
• Clear action plan for fixes

Article Generation:

• 85+ SEO scores consistently
• Automatic Bing submission
• Full tracking and analytics

💡 Tips

1. Run Bing analysis weekly - Data changes frequently
2. Fix high-priority SEO issues first - Biggest impact
3. Target low CTR pages - Quick wins with existing traffic
4. Monitor tracking data - Learn what works
5. Use integrated report - Weekly performance review

Questions? Check INTEGRATED-GUIDE.md for comprehensive docs!