Here’s How Much You Can Really Make From Affiliate Marketing
But how much money does the average affiliate marketer make, really? Is it actually a good business model? Today, I answer these questions and talk about how you can get…
But how much money does the average affiliate marketer make, really? Is it actually a good business model? Today, I answer these questions and talk about how you can get…
But there are a lot of tools out there—and not all of them are worth it. Well, I’ve been blogging for over a decade and have used hundreds of tools…
In this guide, we’ll answer just that and share some top tips for implementing a continuous SEO strategy. The answer, in short, is almost always no. SEO, in nature, is…
So should you still try to get media coverage this way? Absolutely! There are tons of links up for grabs. Not just any links. Super high authority links that can…
You’ll create a lot of different SEO reports for a lot of different people in an enterprise environment. Let’s look at some of the reports you’ll want to create and…
As search marketers, that’s often what we think happens. But here’s what actually happened: The branch of SEO that cares about journeys like this is search experience optimization (SXO). It…
In fact, I really loved the diversity—being held in Singapore, I was finally able to meet SEOs and marketers from around the region: Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, China,…
With the right tools, however, you can automate various SEO processes—and free up resources for tasks that need more creative, human input. In this post, I’ll share two examples of…
I’ve personally published thousands of articles across dozens of blogs, recorded hundreds of videos, and posted who even knows how many photos. Creating that much content takes a lot of…
Let’s find out. Linktree says it has over 35 million users. It built its brand by creating a platform where content creators can share multiple links to their social…
If you want to maximize sales and minimize marketing costs, a multi-channel approach can help you capture customers you may otherwise never reach. But what is multi-channel marketing, really? And…
Despite that, there is no one way to do content marketing for SaaS. Each SaaS operates in a different market with different customers, pain points, and needs. As a…
When enterprise content marketing is done well, it can drive tons of leads, conversions, and, ultimately, revenue. In addition, it can help with things like brand perception and awareness. There’s…
But don’t worry—we’ve got your back. Here are 5 arguments (and an example message) you can use to persuade your boss to send you to Ahrefs Evolve. SEO is changing…
Given that the site’s monthly traffic peaked at just ~23K (according to Ahrefs), that’s impressive! Curious how he did it (and how the rest of us mere mortals might be…
Here are 11 powerful content marketing ideas you can start today: Publish a 10X guest post Do a tweetstorm Create a newsletter that excites subscribers Host a webinar series Create…
So according to Google, some types of content need to be produced with firsthand experience to be trustworthy. Here’s what that means for SEO. No, at least not…
This tutorial will walk you through the most practical, repeatable, and actionable Ahrefs use cases from our six core tools that will help improve your SEO. Site Explorer is our…
At Ahrefs, multiple team members have worked in these roles, so we’ve compiled a list of our top tips to help you get more buy-in for SEO projects. Start by…
For example, you’re hardly likely to outrank the likes of TechRadar, Wired, and The Verge anytime soon with your generic “tech” affiliate site. If you want to stand any chance…
In other words, what about attracting people who are exactly searching for your business? Naturally, you can optimize your website for these kinds of queries too. In this guide,…
But there are two types of writers you can become (or hire): A content writer or a copywriter. What are the differences between these two crafts? Which should you learn…
Here are 17 ideas that can help you convert visitors into leads. I’ll also cover tips on finding topics for your “magnets” and some ideas that’ll attract visitors to them….
Step 2. Specify the features of your minimum viable product Once you’ve clearly defined the problem you want to solve, the next step is identifying the set of features that…
Back in 2017, about two years after joining Ahrefs, I decided to create a course on content marketing. I had a very clear understanding of how an educational course would…
Did you run the numbers and find that people in their state pay more lifetime tax than anyone else? They’ll cover it: Did you find that their city has the…
Every band, solo artist, songwriter, producer, record label, venue, and promoter should have a firm grasp of the four Ps—product, price, promotion, and place (distribution)—if they want their music to…
If you want to design an SEO-friendly website or make sure that yours is like that, follow the checklist below. SEO-friendly website checklist Your website’s design and performance can…
For this concept to work, selecting which KPIs to monitor carefully is essential. Here are a few input and output KPI ideas you can use for your content marketing….
Hence, marketers use keyword monitoring tools for two purposes: In this article, I’ll go through three tools you’ll need to get both jobs done (and even a bit more)….
These pits of technical site errors, littered by several generations of previous agencies, slow down and hinder SEO efforts and progress. And when you’re the one tasked to clean it…
Enterprise websites are where technical SEO shines. There’s so much money at stake. One mistake can keep millions of pages out of the index or remove an entire site from…
That’s why we created this guide to the best affiliate marketing programs for beginners. Here, you’ll find all the information you need to get started in affiliate marketing. Throughout this…
But it’s not entirely foolproof, and there’s some nuance to doing it well. In this guide, you’ll learn how to get backlinks from broken link building. But first, let’s cover…
Here’s the roadmap we’ll cover in this guide: Let’s get to it. Learn SEO fundamentals Put your knowledge into practice Deepen your SEO knowledge Keep your finger on the pulse…
Because product marketing is closely related to some other roles in marketing, it’s not that obvious what product marketing is really about. That being said, once you learn what product marketers…
Below are a few simple SEO tips to help you do that. Many things affect ranking difficulty. But if you see pages from similar caliber sites in the top five…
Today, we have more than 300,000 subscribers and 14 million views, and that has led to thousands of new customers. For a “boring” industry like SEO, I’d like to think…
Which was not the first time I saw us being criticized for the accuracy of our search volume metric. But here’s the kicker… There’s NO SUCH THING as an accurate…
In this guide, you’ll learn how to create a B2B marketing strategy and what tactics you should use. We’ll also look at some successful B2B marketing examples. But first,…
It was a hit. In just 12 months, the Air Jordan 1 sneakers racked up more than $100 million in sales. In 2020, an original pair—worn and signed by Jordan…
While it’s very unlikely these days, negative SEO could be the culprit. But before we talk about detecting, deflecting, and fighting negative SEO, let’s make sure we understand what it…
Here’s how they started their agencies—and you can too. Choosing what your agency focuses on should be a mix of what people want, what you know how to do (and…
Below, I’ll walk you through a 7-step process to do exactly that. Having clear goals keeps your team unified toward a specific direction. For example, if your boss allocates $5,000/month…
Thanks to generative AI, it’s the easiest it’s ever been to create, distribute, and find information. But thanks to the bravado of LLMs and the recklessness of many publishers, it’s…
2024 was an especially challenging year for startups. Investors exerted extra caution in the face of inflation and rising interest rates, leading to a 26% decline in funding compared to…
Enterprises usually have the highest demands for data. They also need high limits and easy access through APIs so they can get quick insights and report on progress. Let’s…
It’s a fundamental process in SEO because Google aims to serve the most relevant content to its users. In this post, you’ll learn how to optimize your new and existing…
Choosing an enterprise SEO platform can be complicated. Let’s look at what is involved in the decision-making process. Some popular enterprise SEO platforms include: With so many different platforms and…
To help you, we’ve mapped out six steps you can follow to find the right influencers. But before that, let’s understand whom you’d describe as the “right” one for your…
Great content needs to be useful and memorable. It has to go beyond other content in a way that shows real expertise. With brand-new content, you have an uphill battle….
Both SEO and PPC are ways to market your business in search engines. So both are types of search engine marketing (SEM). In this guide, you’ll learn how to create…
Low-hanging fruit SEO opportunities can help you: Here are 12 SEO quick wins you can implement today. It’s always easier to move something that’s already in motion. Shifting something from…
This seemed to come as a bit of a shock to some, but I think there are three reasons why it makes total sense. If you’ve ever been asked what…
In this guide, I’ll explain what internal links are, how to set up an internal linking structure, and how to strategically use them in SEO. Internal links take visitors…
There’s a long-term trend of companies bringing SEO programs and expertise in-house. Companies usually want someone who is invested in the long-term success of the company and who can collaborate…
I interviewed Shermin Lim, our events marketer, to find out how we marketed the conference and sold out all our tickets. Here’s everything we did to promote the conference. You…
That’s why some business owners resort to black-hat tactics to topple competitors from the top of the SERPs. While there are some black-hat SEO tactics you clearly shouldn’t use, like…
You can make money at the click of a button whenever you need to with a strong email list. Unlike other marketing channels, you have full control and ownership here….
At the risk of sounding like a salesman, let me tell you that not only do these marketing tactics exist, but they’re also actually some of the most effective ones….
There are probably as many marketing activities as there are marketing goals. It’s hard to evaluate these activities “as they are” because their effectiveness depends on how they’re applied and…
Because when it comes to building the wrong links, this can be a costly error that can seriously damage your site or, worse, a client’s. This article will help you…
Links are a major Google ranking factor. Even if they weren’t, a link from a popular website back to yours would send visitors to your site—and make your company and…
For instance, AI Overviews and the commoditized answers Google serves directly in search results mean fewer top-of-funnel clicks reach websites. There are also fewer clicks for bottom-of-funnel keywords as Google…
This is why many people turn to buying backlinks. But if you’ve been offered links in exchange for money, should you do it? Is it worth the price? Or will…
Let’s look at the most common issues you should actually care about. Setting an x-default is not required. But it is recommended if you need a fallback page for users…
That is one of the many reasons why link building is hard. Pages need links to rank. Yet not all pages will earn them. But there is a certain type…
Implement these 15 quick SEO wins to rank higher on search engines and get more traffic. You should be able to do each within an hour. Let’s get…
There are more website analytics tools than you’ll ever require. So here’s a list of the only six tools you’ll need based on the type of data you should…
But often, brand monitoring is more than just responding to comments that mention your brand—it’s about understanding customer sentiment and using feedback to shape your brand reputation in real-time. Whether…
That’s why search engine marketing is necessary for your business. But what is it? And how do you do it? In this guide, you will learn the following: What search…
If you’d like to follow along, get Ahrefs Webmaster Tools and Google Search Console (both are free) and check for the following issues. Indexability is a webpage’s ability to…
We’ve pulled the top 100 most visited sites by organic traffic from our database. YouTube is the most visited website, with an estimated ~4.5 billion monthly organic visits. Most other…
But doing that is akin to the underground inventor who has made something and is looking for someone to buy it: In essence, when you’re asking “How do I promote…
I was trying to see the impact on rankings and traffic that the removal of content would have. My theory was that if we blocked the pages from being crawled,…
But growing an online business can be challenging. There’s a decent learning curve, and the way people interact with the digital world is constantly changing. I’ve personally grown three separate…
There are many ways to do it, but all methods pretty much boil down to finding keywords that: Potential customers are searching for. Have value for your business. Are within…
If you’re doing digital marketing, you’re swimming in a vast pool of actionable data. But if you’re not using tools and techniques to discover, analyze, and interpret this data, then…
In this article, you will find 15 tried and tested marketing tactics that don’t require experience in marketing. Organic traffic from Google is one of the best kinds. It’s…
In fact, 71% of them start their research with a generic search. They’re reading blog posts, watching videos, consuming reviews, asking their friends, participating in communities—before they even begin to…
In fact, according to the National Retail Foundation (NRF), American consumers each planned to spend ~$998 on holiday gifts in 2021. This is a fantastic opportunity for SEOs and…
The status codes are how your client and a server communicate with each other. You can view any page’s HTTP status codes for free using Ahrefs’ SEO Toolbar by clicking…
Post Content
But first, let’s answer an important question… SEO (search engine optimization) is the practice of growing a website’s traffic from organic search results. The end result of SEO is more…
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…
In this article (for your eyes only), I’ll share what PPC spying is, why it’s important, and share seven ways you can start spying on your competitors’ paid search campaigns….
But how does one become an affiliate marketer? Does it cost anything to get started? How long does it take to actually make money? I’ve been in affiliate marketing for…
No matter your line of work, people are searching for your business online. Let’s look at a few reasons why search engine optimization (SEO) is important. Look at these SEO…
Now, classic SEO theory says that if you rank with more than one page for a keyword, it’s a cannibalization issue, and you should fix it. But when I spent…
SEO is a well-known and widely used marketing tactic, but convincing your boss—or a room full of skeptics—can be tough. So, to make this easier for you, I reached out…
And, unfortunately, the problems don’t end there—ChatGPT also serves up middle-of-the-road content, and charges you a fair whack for the privilege. Can you get the same (or better) functionality from…
Drive traffic to your business. Increase awareness of your brand and products. Bring new customers your way. Educate and nurture your customers and prospects. Help you become a thought leader…
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…
But I think that “siloing” is a terrible idea and isn’t something you should do. In this post, I’ll explain why that is and what you should do instead. But first,…
Great optimization tools can identify missing topics and keywords, suggest and refine headers and titles, generate meta-data, and show tons of useful information about your competitors’ articles. If you aren’t…
CLS is calculated during the five-second window where the most shifting occurs. Here’s how it’s measured: layout shift score = impact fraction x distance fraction Or said in a more…
React and other similar libraries (like Vue.js) are becoming the de facto choice for larger businesses that require complex development where a more simplistic approach (like using a WordPress theme) won’t satisfy the…
This usually means higher-quality leads, which makes SEO a fantastic lead-generation channel. However, it doesn’t mean you can create any piece of content, gate it, and hope that you drive…
There are many different kinds of migrations, but the basic steps for planning and troubleshooting are similar. Migrations can be highly complex as they often involve many people and moving…
Unfortunately, most keyword clustering tools aren’t exactly quick… For example, I asked a popular keyword clustering tool to group 4,703 keywords. It took 51 minutes! That’s a long time to…