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What you will learn

  • AI-assisted keyword research and clustering with Keyword Planner, Google Trends and ChatGPT
  • Content briefs drafted with AI, then edited and fact-checked by you
  • Technical SEO audits in Search Console and Screaming Frog, with AI help to sort the issues
  • Schema markup generated with AI and tested in Google’s Rich Results Test
  • GEO and AEO: getting cited in Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT search, Perplexity and Gemini
  • Local SEO and Google Business Profile, with AI-drafted review replies and posts
  • Ecommerce SEO for product and category pages, product schema and filter URLs
  • Off-page SEO and white-hat link building
  • Site speed and Core Web Vitals with PageSpeed Insights
  • Checking AI output against Google’s guidance on AI-generated content

Is it for you

Who this course is for

  • Students who want a practical, AI-ready skill that businesses in every industry pay for.
  • Fresh graduates who want an agency or in-house marketing role with proof of real audits.
  • Freelancers who want to sell SEO, local SEO and AI search visibility work on Upwork or Fiverr.
  • Business owners who want their shop, clinic or firm to show up on Google Maps and in AI answers.
  • Content writers who use AI and want their articles to rank on Google and get cited by AI search.

Syllabus

What each module covers

How Search and AI Search Work

How Google crawls, indexes and ranks a page, and how AI Overviews, ChatGPT search, Perplexity and Gemini choose the sources they cite. You connect Google Search Console and Google Analytics 4 to a practice site and write a one-page baseline of where it stands today.

AI-Assisted Keyword Research

Finding real demand with Google Keyword Planner, Google Trends, autocomplete and People Also Ask, then using ChatGPT or Gemini to group hundreds of terms into clusters by intent. You check every cluster by hand, give each page one primary keyword, and deliver a keyword map for a Pakistani business. No paid tool is needed.

On-Page SEO and AI Content Briefs

Titles, meta descriptions, headings and internal links that match search intent. You use AI to draft a content brief and a first outline, then rewrite three live pages yourself with answer-first openings and FAQs, checking each one against Google’s guidance on AI-generated content.

Technical SEO with AI Help

Crawling a site with Screaming Frog SEO Spider, checking indexing in Search Console, and fixing broken links, redirects, duplicates and sitemaps. You ask ChatGPT to sort a crawl export by likely impact, generate schema markup with AI, validate it in the Rich Results Test, and test Core Web Vitals in PageSpeed Insights.

Local SEO and Google Business Profile

Setting up a Google Business Profile, picking categories, earning reviews and keeping name, address and phone consistent everywhere. You use AI to draft review replies and weekly profile posts in the business’s own voice, then edit them, and finish with a profile audit for a real shop, clinic or restaurant.

Off-Page SEO and Link Building

How backlinks and brand mentions build authority, and how you earn them without ever buying links. You audit a backlink profile in Ahrefs Webmaster Tools, find broken-link and local directory openings, and use AI to research prospects before you write outreach emails yourself.

GEO and AEO for AI Search

Structuring pages so Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT search, Perplexity and Gemini can quote them: direct answers, clear definitions, tables and schema. You run the same prompts in each tool, log which sites get cited, rework one page to earn a citation, and test it again.

Audit and Reporting Project

A full SEO audit of a real website, from crawl to content to local listings to AI search visibility. You use AI to summarise the data, write the findings yourself, and present them as a Looker Studio report and a short deck of prioritized fixes, the way an agency pitches a client.

Tools

What you will use

  • Google Search Console
  • Google Analytics 4
  • Google Business Profile
  • Google Keyword Planner
  • Google Trends
  • Screaming Frog SEO Spider
  • PageSpeed Insights
  • Rich Results Test
  • Ahrefs Webmaster Tools
  • Looker Studio
  • ChatGPT and Gemini
  • Perplexity (for GEO testing)

Before you start

What you need to know first

No coding or marketing experience needed. You need a laptop or desktop, a stable internet connection, a Google account, a free ChatGPT or Gemini account, and comfort reading and writing in English.

Format

How this course runs

Live online, taught in English. Tiers run from a 2-day Crash to a 60-day Pro, plus a Bootcamp of 45 to 90 days.

Mentors

Who teaches this course?

AI-Powered SEO is taught by mentors who do this work for clients or employers. They review your projects and answer your questions. See their roles, credentials and LinkedIn profiles, and how every SkillsVerx course is taught.

Batches

Upcoming batches

Batch dates are announced soon. Register your interest and we will reach out on WhatsApp as soon as a new batch opens.

FAQ

Questions people ask

What does the AI-Powered SEO course cover?

The AI-Powered SEO course covers how search and AI search work, keyword research and clustering with AI, on-page SEO from AI-drafted briefs, technical SEO and schema, local SEO with Google Business Profile, link building, and GEO and AEO for AI answers. It ends with a full audit of a real website that you present like an agency would.

How deep you go depends on your tier, from a 2-day Crash to a 60-day Pro. Compare the five tiers, or read our SEO articles first.

How is AI used in the SEO course?

AI does the slow first drafts and you make the decisions. You use ChatGPT and Gemini to cluster keywords, outline content briefs, sort crawl exports, write schema markup and draft review replies. Every output gets checked by hand against the data in Search Console and the facts about the business.

Google does not ban AI content, but it warns that mass-producing pages without adding value can break its spam policy on scaled content abuse (Google Search Central, using generative AI content). The course teaches you to use AI inside that line.

Is SEO a good career in Pakistan?

SEO is a practical career in Pakistan because every business that wants customers from Google needs it: shops and clinics in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad, software houses, agencies, and overseas clients who hire on Upwork and Fiverr. You can work in-house, join an agency or freelance.

AI search has changed the job, not ended it. Google says the same SEO fundamentals apply to its AI Overviews and AI Mode (Google Search Central). The first year is mostly learning and building proof, so a portfolio of real audits matters more than a certificate.

How much does an SEO expert earn in Pakistan?

Pay varies widely, so treat any single number as a rough guide. On PayScale, the average base salary for an SEO Specialist in Pakistan was about Rs 410,000 a year, from 69 self-reported profiles last updated in March 2026 (PayScale, SEO Specialist, Pakistan).

Freelancers price per project or per month instead, and their income depends on skill, niche and how steadily they find clients. SkillsVerx teaches the skill and helps you build proof of it. It cannot promise what you will earn.

Do I need coding experience to learn SEO?

No. The course starts from how search engines work and builds up from there. You use tools like Google Search Console, Screaming Frog and PageSpeed Insights, and you learn to read a page’s HTML. AI writes the first draft of any schema code, so you check it rather than write it from scratch.

Is GEO and AEO a real skill or just a buzzword?

GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) and AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) are real, practical techniques. Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT search, Perplexity and Gemini answer many questions directly, and they pull those answers from real websites. GEO and AEO structure your content so those tools can find, understand and quote it.

They sit on top of classic SEO, not in place of it. A page that is not crawled and indexed cannot be cited, which is why the course teaches technical SEO first. Read what GEO is and what AEO is for the detail.

How do I rank my business on Google Maps in Pakistan?

Google ranks local results on three factors: relevance, distance and prominence (Google Business Profile Help). You cannot change distance, so you work on the other two.

Claim and verify your Google Business Profile, pick the most accurate primary category, and fill in hours, photos and services. Keep your name, address and phone number identical everywhere online. Ask happy customers for reviews and reply to every one. AI can draft those replies quickly, but you edit each one before it goes out.

Does the SEO course cover ecommerce SEO?

Yes. Ecommerce SEO is the same discipline applied to product and category pages, with a few problems of its own. Google groups them in its ecommerce SEO guide: how you share product data, structured data, URL design, site navigation and pagination.

In the course, you meet each of these inside the on-page, technical and audit modules:

  • Category and product pages that target different search intent, so they do not compete with each other.
  • Product structured data for price, availability and reviews, generated with AI and checked in the Rich Results Test (Google product structured data).
  • Filters for size, colour and price that create thousands of near-duplicate URLs, and how to keep them from wasting crawl budget (Google on faceted navigation).
  • Product descriptions written for buyers, not copied from the supplier or marketplace listing.

You can choose a Shopify or WooCommerce store as the site for your final audit. If you sell online, pair this with the AI-Powered Ecommerce course.

Which SEO tools will I learn, and do I need Ahrefs or Semrush?

You do not need a paid tool to learn SEO or to deliver your first audits. The course is built on free tools and free tiers, and shows you where paid suites fit once clients pay for them.

Tool

What you use it for

Cost

Google Search Console

Indexing, search queries, clicks and errors

Free

Google Analytics 4

Traffic and conversions from search

Free

Google Keyword Planner and Trends

Search demand and seasonal interest

Free

Screaming Frog SEO Spider

Crawling a site for technical issues

Free up to 500 URLs; paid licence €245 a year

Ahrefs Webmaster Tools

Site audit, backlinks and ranking keywords for sites you verify

Free for verified sites

PageSpeed Insights and Rich Results Test

Speed, Core Web Vitals and schema

Free

Semrush and Moz Pro

All-in-one keyword and competitor research

Paid subscriptions

Prices were checked on each tool’s own page in September 2026. Paid suites are useful for agency work and competitor research. They speed up the work you learn here, and they do not replace it.

How long does it take to learn SEO?

You can learn the basics of one area, such as keyword research or local SEO, in a focused weekend. Being able to run a full audit on your own takes weeks of practice on real sites. Reading results well takes longer, because Google says some changes show within hours and others take several months.

That is why SkillsVerx has five tiers, from a 2-day Crash to a 60-day Pro, plus a Bootcamp of 45 to 90 days. Compare the tiers to match the time you have.

Which SEO tier should I choose?

Pick by what you want to walk away with, not by the longest option.

Tier

Length

Best for

Crash

2 days

One skill, such as local SEO or keyword research, over a weekend

Sprint

30 days

The core of SEO and your first hands-on audits

Track

45 days

The full skill plus a portfolio you can show clients

Pro

60 days

Client-style work, deeper technical SEO and career support

Bootcamp

45 to 90 days, by batch

Every SEO module at its most detailed level

Freelancers who want to sell SEO on Upwork or Fiverr usually get most from Track or Pro, because both end with finished work to show.

Can I learn SEO online and still get real practice?

Yes. SEO is done on a laptop, so online practice is the real thing. You connect Search Console to a practice site in the first module, and every later module leaves you with a deliverable: a keyword map, rewritten pages, a crawl report, a profile audit and a final audit presented like an agency pitch.

Register for AI-Powered SEO

Pick your tier and lock a seat in the next open batch.