Hub-and-Spoke Content Planner
Plan your content architecture to maximize both conversions (hub) and AI citations (spokes) through strategic separation of transactional and educational content.
The Three Streams GEO Methodology — Content Stream
Educational Use Only — No Responsibility Assumed
This tool is provided for educational purposes only as part of the Three Streams GEO Methodology. The creators assume no responsibility for business decisions, content strategies, or outcomes resulting from use of this tool. The Hub-and-Spoke model is a widely-adopted content strategy framework; its application to your specific situation requires professional judgment. Always consult with qualified professionals for business-critical decisions.
Understanding Hub-and-Spoke Architecture
The Hub (Product Page)
Short, conversion-focused content (200-500 words). Clean design optimized for purchase decisions. Links OUT to educational spokes.
The Spokes (Supporting Content)
Long-form educational content (1,500-3,000+ words). Optimized for AI citations with statistics, expert quotes, and comprehensive coverage. Links BACK to hub.
Your Hub-and-Spoke Content Plan
Content architecture for
📋 Content Pieces to Create
🔗 Internal Linking Strategy
From Hub (Product Page) → Spokes:
From Spokes → Hub:
- Include 2-3 natural product mentions with links in each spoke
- Add clear CTAs: "Shop Now" or "View Product" buttons
- Include "Related Products" section at bottom of each spoke
Between Spokes (Cross-linking):
- Educational Guide ↔ Comparison Article
- Video Tutorial ↔ Educational Guide
- Technology Education ↔ All other spokes
- Review Synthesis ↔ Video Tutorial
✅ GEO Optimization Checklist for Each Spoke
Entity (brand/product) in first 5 words
40-50 word direct answer opening
3-5 statistics with cited sources
At least 1 expert quote
Clear H2/H3 hierarchy
Closing reinforcement paragraph
Video transcripts included
dateModified schema property
⚠️ Evidence Status
Hub-and-Spoke Model: Widely-adopted content strategy framework. Case studies report 100-300% organic traffic increases with proper implementation.
Content Orchestration ROI: IDC Research (2023) documented 505% ROI over 3 years for integrated content systems.
Note: Results vary by industry, implementation quality, and competitive landscape. This framework represents best practice, not guaranteed outcomes.
Content Orchestration ROI: IDC Research (2023) documented 505% ROI over 3 years for integrated content systems.
Note: Results vary by industry, implementation quality, and competitive landscape. This framework represents best practice, not guaranteed outcomes.