Manus AI Gave Me a Brutal SEO Report in Minutes—And It Was Right
I let Manus AI crawl my website—and within minutes, it came back with a full-blown SEO audit. We're talking deep insights, no sugarcoating, and actual steps I could take right away. In this post, I’m breaking down what it uncovered, what I’m doing to fix it, and why I think Manus could be a glimpse into the future of truly autonomous AI analysis.
MANUS AI
David Beaver
4/7/20252 min read


I just got access to Manus—arguably one of the most cutting-edge autonomous AI agents out there right now. And no, that’s not just hype.
Unlike most AI tools that need you to babysit them through every step, Manus actually thinks for itself. You give it a destination, and it charts the route.
Naturally, one of the first things I had it do? Take a deep dive into the SEO health of my site: personailab.com.
The results? Eye-opening.
In the best—and most humbling—way.
🧠 What’s Manus AI All About?
Manus is an autonomous agent built by the Chinese startup Monica. It doesn’t just answer questions—it creates strategies, adapts in real time, and executes like a pro. Imagine hiring a freelance strategist who works 24/7 and never misses a detail.
When I asked Manus to run an SEO audit, it didn’t just toss me a bunch of data.
It literally built a custom site to present the findings.
Yep, that actually happened.
Here’s the link: 👉 https://tlpmcnqz.manus.space
🔍 What Manus Uncovered
The AI did a full sweep of my website’s SEO—testing desktop and mobile speed, analyzing keyword usage, meta tags, structured data, internal links, and more.
✅ What’s Working:
Clear site architecture with a solid page structure
Fast desktop load speeds
Fresh, quality content (Prompt Vault, AI blog, etc.)
Accurate meta titles and good keyword optimization
Solid start. But then, the audit turned brutally honest.
❗ Where I Dropped the Ball:
Broken blog link leading to a 404
Missing structured data on blogs and videos
Mobile usability issues (tiny tap zones, slower loading)
One page flagged for being under 100 words
No sitemap submitted (yikes)
Weak internal linking across blogs, SORA shorts, and the Prompt Vault
Some of that I suspected. But not all of it. Manus pulled no punches—and I kind of respect that.
⚙️ The Fix-It Plan (Yes, I'm On It)
Based on Manus’ audit, I’m making these changes:
Strengthening internal linking across blog sections
Generating and submitting a proper sitemap
Optimizing mobile UX—especially on blog pages
Implementing structured data (JSON-LD) for articles and video
Reworking thin content to meet quality standards
Tightening up meta descriptions and header structures
I’m also rethinking how I approach content to support stronger SEO clustering. (Yep, I’ll write a separate post on that soon.)
💡 Final Thoughts
This wasn’t just another audit—it was a reality check and a strategy boost rolled into one.
I’ve used tools like Ahrefs, SEMrush, and Surfer. They’re great. But Manus? It doesn’t just give you tools.
It gives you answers.
It strategizes, iterates, and explains its logic like some AI version of Sherlock Holmes—minus the British flair.
If this is where AI is headed, sign me up.
Just a heads-up: it tells you what you need to hear. Not always what you want to hear. And honestly? That’s exactly what makes it valuable.
🔗 Want to See the Full Report?
Here it is: 📊 https://tlpmcnqz.manus.space
More experiments, audits, insights (and occasional chaos) coming soon.
If you’re using AI to genuinely grow your brand or sharpen your content strategy—stick around. We’re just getting warmed up.
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