Mobile SEO: 10 Optimization Tips to Build a Mobile-Friendly Site
In this article, I’ll kick things off by explaining what mobile SEO is and why it’s important. I’ll then get to the core focus of this article, sharing my top 10 tips for effective mobile optimization. Mobile SEO is… Read more ›
How to Write Website Content That Ranks (And People Want to Read)
Specifically, you need website content that: In this post, you’ll learn how to create content that achieves both goals. You can’t get search traffic if no one’s searching for your keywords on Google. That’s why the first step is to… Read more ›
SEO for a New Website: 8 Important Steps
Here are all the steps you should take: It’s easy to overcomplicate the process of choosing a domain. But choosing a branded domain that is short and memorable works better in most cases than trying to shoehorn certain keywords into… Read more ›
How to Find Your Competitors’ Backlinks (And Get Them for Yourself)
That’s because understanding how they got links can help inform your link building strategy. In this post, you’ll learn how to find, replicate, and learn from your competitors’ backlinks. You need an SEO tool like Ahrefs to do this,… Read more ›
20 Lesser-Known (Yet Powerful) Ahrefs Hacks
To help you get the most out of Ahrefs, we’ve put together 20 lesser-known use cases that can immediately enhance your SEO efforts. Are you wondering what people around the world are searching for the most? Run an empty search… Read more ›
10 Websites That Tried to Fool Google (And Failed)
Here are 10 extraordinary examples of websites that failed to fool Google. Key stats Conch House is a review site that ranked for over 250,000 “best+[product]” keywords and acquired 14,000 number #1 rankings. This huge rise in organic traffic… Read more ›
SEO for Multiple Locations (Beginner’s Guide)
Let’s get started. Multiple location SEO (MLS) is the process of optimizing your business’s organic search presence for multiple geographic locations. It may sound complicated, but it’s similar to regular SEO, with a few additions. MLS is particularly important… Read more ›
6 Link Building Services That Actually Work (+6 More to Avoid)
So if you’re a busy business owner or an SEO with multiple clients, how do you get the links you need while dedicating as little time as possible? By using a link building service. But knowing the type of link… Read more ›
23 SEO Questions to Ask New Clients + Questionnaire Template
After working with a number of SEO agencies and as a freelancer, I’ve found that asking the right questions at the start of a (potential) cooperation is key to getting started with a successful campaign quickly and easily. We’re going… Read more ›
Marketing Automation Tools (That Save You Time)
Here are my (and the Ahrefs team’s) top tools that help you work smarter—not harder. Many SEOs dream of automating their business, but how much of SEO can you actually automate? Let’s take a look. Ahrefs’ Site Audit Ahrefs’ Site… Read more ›