How to Automatically Identify and Update Outdated Content

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Keep Your Content Fresh — Start your topic-based website with Summrly and generate AI-powered content refresh content

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Complete Setup

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What to Expect

We'll guide you through 5 simple steps to create your first content topic:

Choose a topic - The main subject you want to create content about
Add keywords - Terms your audience searches for
Set brand details - Tell us about your business
Select template - Choose your content layout
Start creating - Generate your first content

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Why this matters

This information helps us tailor the content to your brand's voice and style. We'll use it to:

Match your brand's tone and personality
Incorporate your unique value propositions
Reference your products/services naturally
Maintain consistency across all content

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Automatically Identify and Update Outdated Content

You don’t need to manually audit your entire site for old information. With Summrly, you create a content-first website where AI scans your content library and flags outdated articles — so you keep your site accurate, trustworthy, and SEO-strong.

Why a Content-First Website Wins at Content Longevity

Most sites let old posts decay with outdated stats, broken links, and expired offers. Summrly uses AI to detect content that’s over a year old, has declining traffic, or references obsolete information — so you know exactly what needs updating.

How to Audit for Outdated Content in 5 Steps

Create Your First Topic – Enter your niche (e.g., “tech,” “finance,” “marketing”).
Set Up Your Content Focus – Connect your content library or let AI crawl your site.
Add Keywords – Define topics prone to change (e.g., “software,” “tax laws,” “trends”).
Brand Details – Add your tone and last update preferences.
Complete Setup – AI generates a list of outdated content with refresh recommendations — fully actionable.

Ready to stop losing traffic to stale content?

Enter your topic in the form above and let Summrly generate your first outdated content audit — no more forgotten posts.

Case Study: TechCompare Hub

An affiliate site had 40+ posts with outdated product info. They used Summrly to generate an AI-powered audit that flagged articles like “Best Smartphones 2022.” They updated 12 posts — traffic increased by 2.4x, and rankings improved for 89 keywords.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can AI really identify outdated content?
Yes. Summrly analyzes publish dates, traffic trends, and keyword relevance to flag stale content.
Can I customize the audit?
Absolutely. Set your refresh threshold (e.g., “update every 12 months”) and priority topics.
Does it work for blogs and e-commerce?
Yes. Perfect for content sites, product pages, and review sites.
Will this improve SEO?
Yes. Google rewards updated content with better rankings and visibility.
How do I get started?
Enter your topic in the form above and generate your first outdated content audit. Keep Your Content Fresh — Start your topic-based website with Summrly and generate AI-powered content refresh content.

Summary

You don’t need to let your content go stale. With Summrly, you create a content-first website that automatically identifies outdated articles — so you can refresh them and keep your site accurate, trusted, and high-ranking. Enter your topic in the form above and start maintaining your content with ease.