AI Assistant (Copilot) Guide: Your SEO & Platform Guidance Companion 2026
Master DeepRank AI's AI Assistant (Copilot). Learn how to use the platform's built-in AI assistant for SEO guidance, tool explanations, optimization recommendations, and platform help.
AI Assistant (Copilot) Guide: Your SEO & Platform Guidance Companion 2026
The DeepRank AI Assistant (Copilot) is your intelligent companion for SEO guidance, platform help, and optimization recommendations. Available on every page, the Copilot provides context-aware assistance to help you maximize your use of DeepRank AI's tools and improve your SEO performance.
What is the AI Assistant (Copilot)?
The AI Assistant (Copilot) is a GPT-4 powered informational assistant that:
- Explains Tools: Helps you understand how each DeepRank AI tool works
- Provides SEO Guidance: Offers optimization recommendations and best practices
- Answers Questions: Responds to questions about the platform and SEO
- Context-Aware: Understands what page you're on and provides relevant help
- Educational: Teaches SEO concepts while you work
Two Access Points
Header Copilot: Context-aware tool assistance embedded in page headers
Floating Chat: Platform-wide support accessible from any page via floating chat button
Why Use the AI Assistant?
Learn While You Work
- On-Demand Help: Get help exactly when you need it
- Context-Aware: Assistance tailored to the page you're viewing
- Educational: Learn SEO concepts as you use the platform
Maximize Platform Value
- Tool Discovery: Learn about tools you might not know about
- Best Practices: Get recommendations for optimal tool usage
- Optimization Tips: Receive actionable SEO improvement suggestions
Save Time
- Quick Answers: Get instant responses to your questions
- No Searching: Find information without leaving your current page
- Guided Workflows: Step-by-step guidance for complex tasks
How to Access the AI Assistant
Header Copilot
The Header Copilot appears in page headers:
- Look for the Copilot icon or button in the page header
- Click to open the context-aware assistant
- Get help specific to the page you're viewing
Floating Chat
The Floating Chat is always available:
- Look for the floating chat button (usually bottom-right corner)
- Click to open the chat interface
- Ask any question about the platform or SEO
What You Can Ask
Platform Questions
- "How do I use the Content Generator?"
- "What is a Canonical Business Profile?"
- "How does DeepSeeker work?"
- "What's the difference between FREE and ENTERPRISE tiers?"
SEO Questions
- "How do I improve my SEO score?"
- "What is Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)?"
- "How do I optimize for ChatGPT?"
- "What is structured data and why does it matter?"
Tool-Specific Questions
- "How do I create a CBP?"
- "What can I do with the Content Plan Generator?"
- "How do AI Snapshots work?"
- "What are Distribution Snippets?"
Optimization Questions
- "How can I improve my website's AI visibility?"
- "What should I focus on first for SEO?"
- "How do I optimize my content for AI search?"
- "What's the best way to use my CBP?"
Rate Limits
The AI Assistant has tier-based rate limits:
FREE Tier: 20 messages per day
ENTERPRISE Tier: 1,000 messages per day
ADMIN Tier: Unlimited messages
Rate limits reset daily and are tracked per user account.
Best Practices
1. Ask Specific Questions
- Be specific about what you need help with
- Include context about your current task
- Ask follow-up questions for clarification
2. Use Context-Aware Help
- Use Header Copilot when on specific tool pages
- Get help tailored to the tool you're using
- Leverage page context for better answers
3. Learn SEO Concepts
- Ask about SEO terms you don't understand
- Request explanations of platform features
- Get recommendations for your specific situation
4. Explore Tools
- Ask about tools you haven't tried yet
- Learn about features you might not know about
- Get recommendations for which tools to use
5. Get Optimization Tips
- Ask for specific optimization recommendations
- Get help with your current SEO challenges
- Request step-by-step guidance for complex tasks
What the AI Assistant Does
Explains Tools
- How each DeepRank AI tool works
- When to use each tool
- Best practices for tool usage
- Integration between tools
Provides SEO Guidance
- Optimization recommendations
- Best practices for SEO and AEO
- Explanation of SEO concepts
- Answers to technical questions
Offers Platform Help
- Navigation assistance
- Account and subscription questions
- Feature explanations
- Troubleshooting help
Educational Content
- SEO fundamentals
- AI search optimization
- Content strategy
- Technical SEO concepts
What the AI Assistant Does NOT Do
The AI Assistant is designed for informational and educational purposes:
Does NOT:
- Generate code for your website (except SEO-specific code like meta tags, schema markup)
- Provide general programming help
- Create React components or backend APIs
- Offer general coding tutorials
DOES:
- Provide HTML meta tags for SEO
- Generate schema markup (JSON-LD)
- Create heading structures for SEO
- Offer SEO-specific code examples
Tips for Better Results
1. Be Specific
Instead of: "Help me with SEO"
Try: "How do I improve my Technical Readiness Score?"
2. Provide Context
Instead of: "What should I do?"
Try: "I'm on the Content Generator page. How do I generate FAQ content?"
3. Ask Follow-Ups
- Ask for clarification if an answer isn't clear
- Request examples or step-by-step instructions
- Get recommendations for your specific situation
4. Use Tool-Specific Help
- Use Header Copilot when on tool pages
- Get context-aware assistance
- Leverage page-specific guidance
Troubleshooting
"Rate Limit Exceeded" Message
Solution: You've reached your daily message limit. Wait until the next day or upgrade to ENTERPRISE tier for 1,000 messages per day.
Assistant Doesn't Understand Question
Solution: Rephrase your question with more specific details. Provide context about what you're trying to accomplish.
Assistant Provides Off-Topic Help
Solution: The Assistant focuses on SEO and DeepRank AI platform help. For general programming or unrelated topics, it will politely redirect you to platform capabilities.
Integration with Platform Tools
The AI Assistant understands and can help with:
- Canonical Business Profile: CBP creation, management, and usage
- Content Generator: FAQ, About Us, and meta tag generation
- JSON-LD Generator: Structured data creation
- Content Plan Generator: 30-day content strategy
- DeepSeeker: AI visibility tracking
- AI Snapshots: Tracking AI understanding
- Distribution Snippets: Channel-specific text generation
- Website Analysis: SEO audit interpretation
Related Tools
- Getting Started Guide: Learn the basics of DeepRank AI
- Canonical Business Profile Guide: Create your business profile
- Complete SEO Guide 2026: Master SEO fundamentals
- Complete AEO Guide 2026: Learn Answer Engine Optimization
Ready to get help? Log in to DeepRank AI and look for the Copilot icon in page headers or the floating chat button. Ask questions about the platform, get SEO guidance, and learn how to maximize your use of DeepRank AI's tools. Your AI assistant is ready to help!
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