Tim Soulo posted on LinkedIn asking if anyone wanted the full breakdown of the publishing process behind Ahrefs’ AI-written articles that actually ranked. Over 400 people commented “do it.”This episode is the result.Ryan Law, Director of Content Marketing at Ahrefs, walks Tim through the entire AI content workflow he built — from crafting detailed briefs to editing hallucinated links.It’s not a “push-button” prompt. It’s a repeatable system that combines ChatGPT with real editorial oversight.And the results are nearly indistinguishable from human-written content.You’ll hear how Ryan builds outlines, adds expert-level insight, handles internal linking, and avoids the usual AI traps.If you’re serious about using AI in your content strategy — and not just experimenting — this is the episode to watch.LinkedIn post:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/timsoulo_we-built-a-10-step-process-to-create-ai-generated-activity-7348327597769953283-mpQWIn this episode:

Why We Made This Episode

How We Know This Workflow Works

The Basic Setup in ChatGPT (Foundational Instruction Files)

Setting up the Content Brief

Join Ryan at Ahrefs Evolve

Generating a Solid Outline

Improving AI Output

The Importance of Human Review

Polishing the Formatting

A Closer Look at the 7 Foundational Documents