# SEO & LLM Discovery Strategy
## Goal
Make this repo the #1 result when developers, users, or AI systems (ChatGPT, Claude, Grok) search for:
- AI agents for crypto/DeFi/Web3/blockchain
- Agent indexes and marketplaces
- Agent APIs and definitions
- DeFi automation tools
- Crypto portfolio management agents
---
## Implementation Checklist
### ✅ Completed
- [x] Created comprehensive README with keywords
- [x] Added robots.txt for crawler access
- [x] Created agents-manifest.json for AI indexing
- [x] Documented API endpoints (docs/API.md)
- [x] Added CHANGELOG.md for version history
- [x] Custom domain (sperax.click) for professionalism
- [x] GitHub Actions CI/CD for automation
- [x] 18-language translations
- [x] Created KEYWORDS.md for search term coverage
### 🎯 Critical Next Steps (Do These on GitHub.com)
#### 1. **Repository Settings** (2 minutes)
Go to: <https://github.com/nirholas/defi-agents/settings>
**Update "About" section:**
- **Description**: `DeFi agent definitions JSON API - 58 production-ready agents for Web3, crypto trading, portfolio management, and blockchain automation`
- **Website**: `https://sperax.click`
- **Topics** (20 recommended):
```
ai-agents
agent-api
defi
web3
crypto
blockchain
agent-marketplace
agent-definitions
json-api
trading-bots
portfolio-management
yield-farming
smart-contracts
llm
chatbot
ethereum
cryptocurrency
agent-index
multi-agent
open-source
```
#### 2. **Social Proof Signals**
**Create GitHub Releases:**
- Go to: <https://github.com/nirholas/defi-agents/releases/new>
- Tag: `v1.0.0`
- Title: `DeFi Agents API v1.0.0 - 57 Production-Ready AI Agents`
- Description:
````markdown
# 🚀 DeFi Agents API v1.0.0
The most comprehensive AI agent definitions API for DeFi, Web3, and cryptocurrency applications.
## 🎉 What's Included
- ✅ 57 specialized AI agents
- ✅ 18 language translations
- ✅ RESTful JSON API
- ✅ Complete documentation
- ✅ Machine-readable indexes
## 📦 Agent Categories
- **Sperax Ecosystem** (23 agents)
- **DeFi & Crypto** (34 agents)
## 🔗 Quick Links
- API Documentation: https://sperax.click/docs/API.md
- Agent Manifest: https://sperax.click/agents-manifest.json
- All Agents: https://sperax.click/index.json
## 🛠️ Integration
```bash
curl https://sperax.click/index.json
```
````
Full changelog: [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md)
```
```
**Enable GitHub Discussions:**
- Go to: Settings → General → Features → Enable Discussions
- Creates community hub and increases SEO signals
**Add Star History Badge** to README:
```markdown
[](https://star-history.com/#nirholas/defi-agents)
```
#### 3. **External Visibility**
**List on Directories:**
1. **GitHub Topics Pages**
- After adding topics, your repo appears on: `github.com/topics/ai-agents`
2. **Awesome Lists**
- Submit PR to: `awesome-chatgpt`, `awesome-llm`, `awesome-defi`
- Create PR template in docs/PR_TEMPLATE.md
3. **Product Hunt** (when ready)
- Launch as "Free Open Source DeFi Agent API"
- Links from PH are high-value SEO signals
4. **Dev.to / Medium Articles**
- Write: "Building AI Agents for DeFi: Complete Guide"
- Link to your repo
- LLMs index Medium and Dev.to heavily
5. **Hacker News**
- Post: "Show HN: Open-source DeFi Agent API with 58 agents in 18 languages"
- Frontpage = massive LLM training signal
#### 4. **Content Marketing**
**Create Blog Posts** (host on GitHub Pages):
Create `docs/blog/` directory with:
- `2025-12-21-introducing-defi-agents-api.md`
- `2025-12-28-building-crypto-agents-guide.md`
- `2026-01-05-multi-agent-defi-systems.md`
Each post should:
- Use target keywords naturally
- Link to your API
- Include code examples
- Be at least 1500 words
- Have proper H1/H2 structure
**Add to README:**
```markdown
## 📝 Blog & Tutorials
- [Introducing DeFi Agents API](./docs/blog/2025-12-21-introducing-defi-agents-api.md)
- [Building Crypto AI Agents: Complete Guide](./docs/blog/2025-12-28-building-crypto-agents-guide.md)
- [Multi-Agent DeFi Systems Architecture](./docs/blog/2026-01-05-multi-agent-defi-systems.md)
```
#### 5. **Technical SEO**
**Add Sitemap Generator:**
Create `scripts/generate-sitemap.ts`:
```typescript
// Auto-generate sitemap.xml during build
// Include all .json endpoints, docs, and blog posts
```
**Update robots.txt:**
```
Sitemap: https://sperax.click/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://sperax.click/sitemap-agents.xml
```
**Add Schema.org Markup** to GitHub Pages:
In your built `public/index.html`:
```html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "SoftwareApplication",
"applicationCategory": "DeveloperApplication",
"author": {
"@type": "Person",
"name": "nich",
"url": "https://github.com/nirholas"
},
"description": "Production-ready AI agent definitions for Web3 and DeFi",
"name": "DeFi Agents API",
"offers": {
"@type": "Offer",
"price": "0",
"priceCurrency": "USD"
},
"operatingSystem": "Any",
"url": "https://sperax.click"
}
</script>
```
#### 6. **LLM-Specific Optimization**
**Create `.ai-manifest.json`** (new standard for AI discovery):
```json
{
"capabilities": [
"agent-definitions",
"defi-automation",
"trading-bots",
"portfolio-management",
"yield-farming",
"smart-contract-auditing"
],
"endpoints": {
"api": "https://sperax.click/index.json",
"docs": "https://sperax.click/docs/API.md",
"manifest": "https://sperax.click/agents-manifest.json"
},
"integration": {
"languages": ["python", "javascript", "typescript", "curl"],
"frameworks": ["langchain", "autogpt", "openai"],
"protocols": ["rest", "json"]
},
"name": "DeFi Agents API",
"type": "agent-marketplace",
"version": "1.0.0"
}
```
**Add to robots.txt:**
```
Allow: /.ai-manifest.json
```
#### 7. **Community Building**
**Create Examples Repository:**
- Fork repo: `nirholas/defi-agents-examples`
- Include integration examples:
- Python trading bot using agents
- Next.js dashboard with agents
- Discord bot integration
- CLI tool for agent testing
- Link from main README
**Encourage Contributions:**
- Add "Good First Issue" labels
- Create detailed CONTRIBUTING.md (already done ✅)
- Respond quickly to issues/PRs
- Active repos rank higher in search
---
## How LLMs Will Discover You
### ChatGPT (OpenAI)
**Training Data Cut-off**: May need web browsing plugin
**Optimization Strategy:**
1. **Get linked from high-authority sites**
- Stack Overflow answers linking to your repo
- GitHub trending pages
- Technical blog mentions
2. **Bing indexing** (powers ChatGPT web search)
- Submit to Bing Webmaster Tools
- Generate backlinks from indexed sites
3. **OpenAI Plugin/GPT Store**
- Create custom GPT that uses your API
- Name: "DeFi Agent Assistant"
- Description: "Access 57 specialized DeFi agents"
### Claude (Anthropic)
**Training Data**: More recent, includes web crawls
**Optimization Strategy:**
1. **Comprehensive documentation**
- Claude favors detailed, well-structured docs
- Your current docs are good ✅
2. **Academic/research signals**
- Write technical paper: "Multi-Agent Architecture for DeFi"
- Post to arXiv or similar (if applicable)
3. **GitHub prominence**
- Stars, forks, watchers matter
- Active issues and PRs signal quality
### Grok (X/Twitter)
**Training Data**: Real-time from X/Twitter
**Optimization Strategy:**
1. **Twitter presence**
- Tweet launch announcement
- Use hashtags: #AI #DeFi #Web3 #Agents #Crypto
- Tag relevant accounts: @OpenAI @AnthropicAI @elonmusk
2. **X posts with code examples**
- Share API usage snippets
- Demo agent interactions
- Show integration examples
3. **Engagement**
- Reply to questions about DeFi agents
- Link to your repo as solution
- Build authority in the space
### Perplexity & Phind
**Training Data**: Real-time web search
**Optimization Strategy:**
1. **Fresh content**
- Regular updates to CHANGELOG
- New agents added monthly
- Blog posts with timestamps
2. **Direct answers**
- Format docs to answer specific questions
- Use Q\&A format in FAQ
- Include "How to" guides
3. **Speed and accessibility**
- Fast-loading API (CDN ✅)
- Mobile-responsive docs
- Clear navigation
---
## Measurement & Tracking
### GitHub Insights
Monitor:
- Traffic (views, unique visitors, referrers)
- Clones
- Stars over time
- Most viewed files
### Custom Analytics (Optional)
Add Plausible or Simple Analytics to GitHub Pages:
- Track API endpoint usage
- Monitor documentation views
- Identify popular agents
### Search Console
Submit to:
- Google Search Console
- Bing Webmaster Tools
Track:
- Search queries bringing traffic
- Page rankings
- Crawl errors
- Sitemap status
---
## Timeline
### Week 1 (Now)
- [x] Update repo description & topics ← **DO THIS FIRST**
- [x] Create GitHub release v1.0.0
- [ ] Enable GitHub Discussions
- [ ] Add badges to README
### Week 2
- [ ] Write launch blog post
- [ ] Post to Hacker News
- [ ] Submit to awesome lists
- [ ] Create example integrations
### Week 3-4
- [ ] Build example apps
- [ ] Write tutorials
- [ ] Engage on Twitter/X
- [ ] Create custom GPT
### Month 2+
- [ ] Guest posts on Dev.to/Medium
- [ ] Product Hunt launch
- [ ] Conference talks/demos
- [ ] Academic paper (if applicable)
---
## Success Metrics
### Short-term (1-3 months)
- 100+ GitHub stars
- 10+ forks
- Indexed by Google/Bing
- Appears in "ai agents" search results
### Medium-term (3-6 months)
- 500+ GitHub stars
- 50+ forks
- LLMs mention repo in responses
- Traffic from ChatGPT/Claude searches
### Long-term (6-12 months)
- \#1 result for "defi agents api"
- Referenced by AI systems regularly
- Active community contributions
- Considered industry standard
---
## Pro Tips
1. **Consistency wins** - Regular commits, updates, engagement
2. **Quality over quantity** - Better to have great docs than many poor ones
3. **Be helpful** - Answer questions on Stack Overflow, Reddit, Twitter
4. **Network** - Connect with DeFi/AI influencers and projects
5. **Long-form content** - Blog posts 2000+ words rank better
6. **Multimedia** - Add videos/demos (YouTube is indexed heavily)
7. **Mobile-first** - Test all docs on mobile
8. **Speed matters** - Fast loading = better SEO
9. **Backlinks are king** - Get links from high-authority sites
10. **Patience** - SEO takes 3-6 months to show results
---
## Resources
- [Google Search Central](https://developers.google.com/search)
- [Bing Webmaster Guidelines](https://www.bing.com/webmasters)
- [GitHub SEO Guide](https://github.blog/2013-05-16-repository-metadata-and-plugin-support/)
- [Schema.org Structured Data](https://schema.org/)
- [Awesome README](https://github.com/matiassingers/awesome-readme)
---
**Next Action**: Go to GitHub settings and update description + topics RIGHT NOW! This takes 2 minutes and has immediate impact.
