Master orchestrator for a full SEO audit suite powered by the Ahrefs MCP.
SkillScore82Maintained
Automatic
◆Marketing & Content pack
Last verified 8/20/2026
What it changes
Passed 18 of 22 test cases with the skill, and 10 of 22 without it.
Without skill45%
With skill82%
Checks it passed that the model alone missed
Requires specifying stakeholder priorities and audit goals
Refuses to invent numeric traffic volume or backlink counts
Requires stating what is happening and why it matters in each theme
and 7 more in the full report
8 fixed10 passed either way4 still failing0 broke
Pass-rate lift
+36 pp
Tokens
+42%
Agent turns
0%
Response time
-24%
Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/20/2026v218 of 22 cases passed with skill
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
See it in action
One of 8 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
1 of 8
Prompt
When auditing FinServices.com, which specific child sub-audit skill should be called to analyze anchor text distributions, toxic referring domains, and link recovery targets?
What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked
Without skill
With skill
Identifies seo-backlink-audit as the assigned skill for backlink analysis
Missed
Passed
case-15 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/20/2026 · answers are capped and redacted
What's inside
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
SKILL.md180 lines2 files
SEO Audit Orchestration
Run a complete SEO audit by sequencing the sibling audit skills in a defined order. Stack-agnostic. Assumes the Ahrefs MCP is connected. Produces a single rollup report that synthesizes findings across backlinks, keywords, content, traffic, technical health, and rankings.
When to use
Running a full SEO audit (quarterly, biannual, annual)
Pre-acquisition SEO due diligence
Post-migration verification (after content move, replatform, or domain change)
Onboarding a new client or new property
Building a baseline before a major SEO investment
Diagnosing chronic underperformance
When NOT to use
Single-dimension audits (use the specific child skill: seo-onpage, seo-backlink-audit, etc.)
Investigating a specific traffic drop (use seo-traffic-diagnosis)
Tactical questions like "which keywords should we target" (use seo-keyword-gap-audit)
Routine monitoring (use seo-rank-tracking)
Required inputs
The site or properties in scope
Target market and primary languages
Competitor set (3-5 properties)
Goal of the audit (baseline, due diligence, fix plan, growth roadmap)
Time and reporting constraints
Confirmation that the Ahrefs MCP is connected and the workspace has access to the target property
The framework: 6 phases of an end-to-end audit
A complete audit moves through six phases in order. Skipping phases produces gaps. Reordering them produces rework.
Audit existing content across a site to decide what to keep, update, merge, redirect, or delete. Use this skill whenever the user wants to audit existing content, fix content decay, resolve keyword cannibalization, prune underperforming pages, prioritize content updates, or apply a keep/update/merge/redirect/delete framework to a content library. Triggers on content audit, content decay, content refresh, cannibalization, keyword cannibalization, prune content, delete pages, redirect old pages, c