Quick Start Guide

Welcome to RankHiker!

This guide walks you through the basics of setting up your account and publishing your first AI-generated article.

Step 1: Create Your Workspace

After signing up, you'll be guided through the onboarding flow:

1. Go to Dashboard → Settings → Workspaces
2. Click Create Workspace
3. Enter your workspace name and website URL
4. Configure your brand voice and target audience

Your workspace is the central hub for all your content, platforms, and settings.

Step 2: Connect a Publishing Platform

Connect the platform where your articles will be published:

1. Go to Dashboard → Platforms
2. Click + Add Platform
3. Select your platform (WordPress, Ghost, Shopify, etc.)
4. Enter your credentials and test the connection

→ View all integration guides

Step 3: Write Your First Article

1. Go to Dashboard → Articles
2. Click + New Article
3. Enter a topic or keyword
4. Choose your writing mode (AI Generate, Outline-first, or YouTube-to-Blog)
5. Click Generate and watch the magic happen!

Step 4: Publish

Once your article is ready:

1. Review and edit the content in the AI Editor
2. Select your target platform(s)
3. Click Publish to send it live

Need Help?

• Use the AI Assistant (chat icon in dashboard) for instant help
• Contact our support team at support@rankhiker.com