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This workflow follows the Form Trigger → HTTP Request recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"nodes": [
{
"id": "45607d74-1a8a-41ab-9186-2432311c15e9",
"name": "Form",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.formTrigger",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"path": "plots-eeat-blog",
"options": {},
"formTitle": "Create E-E-A-T WordPress Blog (Example)",
"formFields": {
"values": [
{
"fieldLabel": "Topic / Working Title",
"requiredField": true
},
{
"fieldLabel": "Primary (Focus) Keyword",
"requiredField": true
},
{
"fieldLabel": "Secondary Keywords (comma-separated)"
},
{
"fieldLabel": "Target Audience (who is this for?)",
"requiredField": true
},
{
"fieldType": "dropdown",
"fieldLabel": "Search Intent",
"fieldOptions": {
"values": [
{
"option": "Informational"
},
{
"option": "Commercial"
},
{
"option": "Transactional"
},
{
"option": "Local"
}
]
},
"requiredField": true
},
{
"fieldType": "dropdown",
"fieldLabel": "Tone of Voice",
"fieldOptions": {
"values": [
{
"option": "Friendly expert"
},
{
"option": "Professional"
},
{
"option": "Investor focused"
},
{
"option": "Sales-driven"
}
]
},
"requiredField": true
},
{
"fieldType": "number",
"fieldLabel": "Preferred Word Count (e.g. 1500)",
"requiredField": true
},
{
"fieldLabel": "Author / Brand Name",
"requiredField": true
},
{
"fieldType": "textarea",
"fieldLabel": "Author Credentials / Experience (for E-E-A-T)",
"requiredField": true
},
{
"fieldType": "textarea",
"fieldLabel": "Real Experience / Project Notes (bullet style)"
}
]
},
"responseMode": "responseNode",
"formDescription": "Fill this form to generate an SEO + E-E-A-T optimized blog post for example.com."
},
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"id": "4b11a1e4-defe-4ccb-8b8b-c6c0303a7c55",
"name": "Store Values",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"assignments": {
"assignments": [
{
"name": "WP_URL",
"type": "string",
"value": "https://example.com"
},
{
"name": "topic",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $json['Topic / Working Title'] }}"
},
{
"name": "focus_keyword",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $json['Primary (Focus) Keyword'] }}"
},
{
"name": "secondary_keywords",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $json['Secondary Keywords (comma-separated)'] }}"
},
{
"name": "target_audience",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $json['Target Audience (who is this for?)'] }}"
},
{
"name": "search_intent",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $json['Search Intent'] }}"
},
{
"name": "tone",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $json['Tone of Voice'] }}"
},
{
"name": "word_count",
"type": "number",
"value": "={{ $json['Preferred Word Count (e.g. 1500)'] }}"
},
{
"name": "author_name",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $json['Author / Brand Name'] }}"
},
{
"name": "author_experience",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $json['Author Credentials / Experience (for E-E-A-T)'] }}"
},
{
"name": "experience_notes",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $json['Real Experience / Project Notes (bullet style)'] }}"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 3.3
},
{
"id": "256ee1bd-caba-4d42-bf77-ceefb5e99243",
"name": "AI: Create Metadata + Outline",
"type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.openAi",
"position": [
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544
],
"parameters": {
"modelId": "gpt-4o-mini",
"options": {
"maxTokens": 2048
},
"messages": {
"values": [
{
"content": "=You are an SEO and real-estate content strategist.\nYou MUST return ONLY valid JSON. No markdown, no explanations.\nIf something is missing, use an empty string or empty array.\n\nAssume the article will be published on example.com, a site selling BMRDA-approved residential plots around Mysore Road, Bangalore.\n\nINPUT DATA (from form):\n{\n \"topic\": \"{{ $json.topic }}\",\n \"focus_keyword\": \"{{ $json.focus_keyword }}\",\n \"secondary_keywords_raw\": \"{{ $json.secondary_keywords }}\",\n \"target_audience\": \"{{ $json.target_audience }}\",\n \"search_intent\": \"{{ $json.search_intent }}\",\n \"tone\": \"{{ $json.tone }}\",\n \"word_count\": {{ $json.word_count }},\n \"author_name\": \"{{ $json.author_name }}\",\n \"author_experience\": \"{{ $json.author_experience }}\",\n \"experience_notes\": \"{{ $json.experience_notes }}\"\n}\n\nReturn JSON with this exact structure:\n{\n \"metaTitle\": \"\", // <= 60 characters, include focus keyword, clicky but natural\n \"metaDescription\": \"\", // <= 160 characters, include focus keyword once, natural\n \"focusKeyword\": \"\", // cleaned primary keyword\n \"secondaryKeywords\": [], // cleaned array, max 6\n \"h1\": \"\", // main page H1\n \"slug\": \"\", // SEO slug, lowercase, hyphenated\n \"outline\": [\n {\n \"id\": \"intro\", // string id\n \"heading\": \"\", // H2 heading\n \"purpose\": \"\", // what this section does for reader\n \"estimatedWordCount\": 0\n }\n ],\n \"faqQuestions\": [], // 3-7 long-tail questions\n \"eeatNotes\": {\n \"authorBio\": \"\", // 1\u20132 sentence bio\n \"trustSignals\": [], // 3\u20136 short strings (e.g., years of experience, project count)\n \"experienceToHighlight\": [] // 3\u20136 bullet-style points from notes\n },\n \"imagePrompt\": \"\" // visual description for featured image, no text overlays\n}\n\nGuidelines:\n- Outline should roughly fit total word_count.\n- Focus on Bangalore, Mysore Road, BMRDA approvals, bank loans, and practical buyer advice when relevant.\n- The JSON MUST be directly parsable."
}
]
},
"jsonOutput": true
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "038597a2-cfe1-46f2-8d72-00975c1d4ab3",
"name": "Validate Output",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",
"position": [
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544
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"conditions": {
"options": {
"version": 1,
"leftValue": "",
"caseSensitive": true,
"typeValidation": "strict"
},
"combinator": "and",
"conditions": [
{
"id": "c1",
"operator": {
"type": "string",
"operation": "notEmpty",
"singleValue": true
},
"leftValue": "={{ $json.message.content.metaTitle }}",
"rightValue": ""
},
{
"id": "c2",
"operator": {
"type": "string",
"operation": "notEmpty",
"singleValue": true
},
"leftValue": "={{ $json.message.content.metaDescription }}",
"rightValue": ""
},
{
"id": "c3",
"operator": {
"type": "array",
"operation": "lengthGte",
"rightType": "number"
},
"leftValue": "={{ $json.message.content.outline }}",
"rightValue": "={{ 1 }}"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"id": "54668a31-ed14-4f77-a107-0ef0792c3091",
"name": "AI: Write Full Article",
"type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.openAi",
"position": [
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144
],
"parameters": {
"modelId": "gpt-4o",
"options": {
"maxTokens": 4096
},
"messages": {
"values": [
{
"content": "=You are a senior SEO content writer specialized in Bangalore real estate.\nWrite the full blog post body in clean HTML only (no <html>, <head>, <body> tags).\n\nUse this metadata JSON:\n{{ $json.message.content | json }}\n\nContext:\n- Website: example.com (BMRDA-approved plots around Mysore Road, Bangalore)\n- Target audience: {{ $('Store Values').first().json.target_audience }}\n- Search intent: {{ $('Store Values').first().json.search_intent }}\n- Tone: {{ $('Store Values').first().json.tone }}\n- Desired word count: {{ $('Store Values').first().json.word_count }}\n- Author: {{ $('Store Values').first().json.author_name }} with experience: {{ $('Store Values').first().json.author_experience }}\n- Real notes: {{ $('Store Values').first().json.experience_notes }}\n\nGuidelines:\n- Start with an engaging introduction that naturally uses the focus keyword.\n- For each item in outline[], create an <h2> with that heading and detailed paragraphs underneath.\n- You may use <h3> subheadings where helpful.\n- Weave in first-hand style tips about buying BMRDA plots, site visits, bank loans, and local insights on Mysore Road.\n- Emphasise transparency, legal safety, and long-term value.\n- At the end, add a section \"FAQ\" with each faqQuestions[] item as an <h3> question and a helpful answer.\n- Add a small author/E-E-A-T note block at the bottom summarising eeatNotes.authorBio and key trustSignals.\n- Use only <p>, <h2>, <h3>, <ul>, <li>, <strong>, <em> tags.\n- Do NOT include meta title/description or JSON in the output.\n- Return ONLY the HTML body."
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "5dbdcfcf-e41f-4aae-ad9a-8827afe095f3",
"name": "Compile Post",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
-192,
352
],
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "const meta = $('AI: Create Metadata + Outline').first().json.message.content;\nconst body = $('AI: Write Full Article').first().json.message.content;\n\nreturn [\n {\n title: meta.metaTitle,\n h1: meta.h1 || meta.metaTitle,\n slug: meta.slug,\n metaDescription: meta.metaDescription,\n focusKeyword: meta.focusKeyword,\n secondaryKeywords: meta.secondaryKeywords,\n imagePrompt: meta.imagePrompt,\n bodyHtml: body\n }\n];"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "6d663829-0954-4f94-a2e8-6ef2f5fb9a26",
"name": "Create WP Draft",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.wordpress",
"position": [
64,
352
],
"parameters": {
"title": "={{ $json.h1 }}",
"additionalFields": {
"slug": "={{ $json.slug }}",
"status": "draft",
"content": "={{ $json.bodyHtml }}"
}
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "5d8143d0-ee46-48f5-bbc4-77b6f313045b",
"name": "Generate Featured Image",
"type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.openAi",
"position": [
336,
352
],
"parameters": {
"prompt": "=Featured image for a blog about: {{ $json.title }}. {{ $json.imagePrompt }}. Realistic, high quality, no text, landscape composition.",
"options": {
"size": "1024x1792"
},
"resource": "image"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "c338951a-112a-4fdb-bef2-46e736b984d3",
"name": "Upload to WordPress",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
-224,
656
],
"parameters": {
"url": "https://example.com/wp-json/wp/v2/media",
"method": "POST",
"options": {},
"sendBody": true,
"contentType": "binaryData",
"sendHeaders": true,
"authentication": "predefinedCredentialType",
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "Content-Disposition",
"value": "attachment; filename=\"featured-image.jpg\""
}
]
},
"inputDataFieldName": "data",
"nodeCredentialType": "wordpressApi"
},
"typeVersion": 4.1
},
{
"id": "b4f8935f-7687-4b31-bbb0-885e2bfd274e",
"name": "Assign Featured Image",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
48,
656
],
"parameters": {
"url": "={{ 'https://example.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/' + $('Create WP Draft').first().json.id }}",
"method": "POST",
"options": {},
"sendBody": true,
"authentication": "predefinedCredentialType",
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": [
{}
]
},
"nodeCredentialType": "wordpressApi"
},
"typeVersion": 4.1
},
{
"id": "2903269e-5180-4e1a-80b0-0149074b5884",
"name": "Respond: Success",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.respondToWebhook",
"position": [
320,
656
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"respondWith": "json",
"responseBody": "={ \"message\": \"\u2705 Draft created on example.com with AI content and featured image.\" }"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "f9fa7511-d20d-40aa-b233-e401bfd8ffe3",
"name": "Respond: Error",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.respondToWebhook",
"position": [
-224,
992
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"respondWith": "json",
"responseBody": "={ \"message\": \"\u274c There was a problem generating metadata / outline. Please tweak the inputs and try again.\" }"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "7498fee1-eafb-4f88-9920-7174c892170c",
"name": "\ud83d\udcdd Blog Form",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
-2096,
272
],
"parameters": {
"width": 480,
"height": 512,
"content": "## About the Workflow\n\nThis workflow automatically creates a complete, SEO-ready WordPress blog post using AI from idea to published draft.\n\nYou fill out a simple form with your topic, keywords, audience, tone, word count, and author details. The workflow then plans the article, generates SEO metadata, writes the content in clean HTML, creates a featured image, and publishes everything as a WordPress draft.\n\nIts goal is to save time while maintaining high standards for SEO quality, structure, and E-E-A-T. The result is a fully packaged blog post ready for review and publishing.\n\nIdeal for:\n\u2022 SEO teams \n\u2022 Content writers and agencies \n\u2022 Real estate and local business websites \n\u2022 Website owners scaling content production \n\nBefore running the workflow, generate a WordPress Application Password for an administrator user and store it in the WordPress credentials in n8n. Once set up, the process runs end-to-end with no manual publishing steps.\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "c4b99eae-df38-4e05-8a5d-c8ac4a7599ef",
"name": "Sticky Note10",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
-1568,
336
],
"parameters": {
"color": 7,
"width": 512,
"height": 368,
"content": "## 1.Form & Input Handling\n\nThe workflow starts with a form that collects the topic, keywords, audience, tone, and author experience. The Store Values node standardises this data so every following step receives clean and predictable input.\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "6945c8a2-453b-4444-901e-7032a23501fb",
"name": "Sticky Note17",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
-992,
336
],
"parameters": {
"color": 7,
"width": 576,
"height": 368,
"content": "## 2.SEO Planning & Structure\n\nThis section builds the SEO foundation: metadata, headings, article outline, trust signals, and validation checks. The workflow stops early if essential SEO elements are missing.\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "63d0a0ec-51a9-4430-8fbf-246018596c91",
"name": "Sticky Note18",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
-320,
-256
],
"parameters": {
"color": 7,
"width": 832,
"height": 736,
"content": "## 3.Write \u2192 Package \u2192 Create Draft \u2192 Generate Image\n\nUsing the approved structure, the workflow writes the full article, packages all post data, creates a WordPress draft, and generates a featured image so the post is content-complete.\n\n## IMPORTANT\n\nGenerate an Application Password in WordPress for an administrator user.\n\nName your application: n8n-auto-blog \nClick Generate.\n\nYou will receive a password like:\nABCD EFGH IJKL MNOP\n\nSave this password and add it to the WordPress credentials in n8n for this workflow to function correctly.\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "48fef7d4-1f5c-43da-88ad-fac14c97675f",
"name": "Sticky Note11",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
-336,
560
],
"parameters": {
"color": 7,
"width": 864,
"height": 640,
"content": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n## 4.Image Upload, Linking & Final Response\n\nThe featured image is uploaded to WordPress and assigned to the post. A clear success or error response is returned so the user always knows the final result.\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
}
],
"connections": {
"Form": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Store Values",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Compile Post": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Create WP Draft",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Store Values": {
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[
{
"node": "AI: Create Metadata + Outline",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Create WP Draft": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Generate Featured Image",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Validate Output": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "AI: Write Full Article",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "Respond: Error",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Upload to WordPress": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Assign Featured Image",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Assign Featured Image": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Respond: Success",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"AI: Write Full Article": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Compile Post",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Generate Featured Image": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Upload to WordPress",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"AI: Create Metadata + Outline": {
"main": [
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{
"node": "Validate Output",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
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About this workflow
This workflow generates SEO-optimized, E-E-A-T compliant blog posts using a form input and publishes them as WordPress drafts with featured images. Form-based blog brief SEO metadata + outline generation Full HTML blog writing Featured image generation WordPress draft creation…
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