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The problem is that without a clear vision of what a win is, we’re unlikely to achieve results at all. The same is true if we set vague and arbitrary…

  This template includes 13 vital sections needed to protect yourself and set clear expectations with your clients. It’s also fully customizable—you can easily swap out the names, edit the prices…

After spending hours researching SEO certifications and taking three of them (see my three certificates), my opinion is this: Most SEO certifications aren’t worth it. I’ll explain why in this article. But…

In a nutshell, we: Create blog posts and videos about relevant topics that people search for on Google and YouTube. Nurture and educate those people with useful content on Twitter and…

That might be easy if you’re working for a tech-forward company like Ahrefs with a boss that understands the value and importance of SEO, but it can be more of a…

  But how much attention should you pay to it? What is it really good for? Can a better readability score help you rank better? In this article, you’ll learn…

Sounds like someone you’re trying to hire? We’ve got your back. We scoured popular hiring portals like LinkedIn and Indeed for commonalities in SEO Specialist job descriptions. Then we asked…

256 blog posts 181 YouTube videos 260 email newsletters 3,000+ tweets 3 courses Of course, I’m far from the only person responsible for this output. But I think it’s safe to say…

Why? Because you have to win the click. And that’s the job of the headline. In this post you’ll learn how to write an irresistible headline that attracts clicks without…

It works for ecommerce stores, local businesses, affiliate sites—anything. Here’s the checklist: Basic SEO checklist Technical SEO checklist Keyword research checklist Content checklist On-page SEO checklist Link building checklist How…

But to understand where you rank in the first place, you’ll need a rank tracker. In this guide, you’ll learn how to choose the right rank tracker for you, and…

In other words, it’s the process of understanding who your business is targeting so you can better position your marketing strategy. In this guide, you’ll learn: The role of market…

In this guide, we’ll cover: Types of organic search results Why organic search is important How to check and monitor organic search rankings How to rank higher in organic search…

More crawling doesn’t mean you’ll rank better, but if your pages aren’t crawled and indexed they aren’t going to rank at all.  Most sites don’t need to worry about crawl…

Having a marketing strategy is more crucial than ever. We’re swamped with new technologies, growth hacks, and “must-try” marketing tactics. A solid marketing strategy will help you to focus on…

Getting more leads is important because it gives you the ability to nurture your relationship with potential customers and bring them closer to buying your product or service. In this…

But how exactly do you do local keyword research? In this guide, you’ll learn: Why local keyword research is important How to do local keyword research How to deal with…