Latest SEO News & Tips From Semrush Blog

Follow these 10+ SEO web design tips as you build your website to set your business up for success.

We run all our digital marketing projects with Semrush. We started with three colleagues using Semrush, and now we are up to 11.

Check out 17 social media tools to streamline social media management, grow your following, and more.

You can use Google PageSpeed Insights to measure your site speed and improve performance. Here‘s how.

An HTML sitemap helps search engines and users find pages on your website. Learn how to create one.

Find out what a backlink audit is and how to perform one for your own website in five simple steps.

Crawlability problems are common SEO issues that can be fixed with a few simple steps.

Keyword mapping is an SEO strategy that involves tactically assigning target keywords to pages on your site.

Broken link building is finding dead links on other sites and convincing web admins to link to your site instead.

B2B content marketing is an effective strategy for driving brand awareness, engagement, and conversions.

We decided to test if adding BoatTrip structured data to ferry route pages of a travel site will increase organic traffic to these pages. Read more to find out the…

Learn about external links, their role in SEO, and how they impact website authority and rankings.

Learn all the ins and outs of keyword research—what terms you need to know, what approaches you can take, and how you can make the most out of Semrush keyword…

Snackable content conveys ideas quickly and effectively. Learn why it’s important and how to create it.

In this guide, we‘ll walk you through a step-by-step process of putting together a solid B2B SEO strategy.

Airbnb SEO is how you improve your listing’s visibility. Learn how to do it with these 12 tips.

Discover key metrics to measure and track SEO results. We cover organic traffic, keyword rankings, and more.

Choosing to outsource SEO means enlisting a third party to execute your SEO strategy.

The best Semrush updates of the year that you might have missed—and how you can use them to boost your visibility, beat your competition, and delight your audience.

Are you an agency looking to improve your clients‘ SEO strategy? Check out our guide for an in-depth review of the top SEO software tools for agencies. From keyword research…

Clustering keywords lets you target more than one keyword, which can lead to more traffic. To help you get there faster, we just added automatic clustering to our Keyword Manager…

Ready to shape your ecommerce strategy for 2023 and beyond? Semrush‘s new ecommerce report has the ecom trends data you need to grow your ecommerce strategy and drive your business…

Find out how to practice LinkedIn SEO for better engagement and higher profile rankings with this guide.

Google search operators are special commands you can use in Google search to get specific results.

These 13 SEO plugins for WordPress can help you optimize your website and bring in more traffic via SEO.

Robots meta tags tell search engine bots how to crawl, index, and serve your site’s pages in the SERPs.

Want to rank on the first page of Google for free? You have to earn your spot. Learn how with these SEO tips.

Use our content marketing template to build a plan tailored to your business needs, resources, and goals.

Outsourcing web design can help businesses save time and money while getting high-quality results. Learn how to outsource your web design and find the right partner for your business needs…

Nofollow links don‘t pass link equity. Learn how they impact SEO and how they relate to follow links.

This list of 58 common SEO interview questions can help you prepare for your next SEO job interview.

Google PageRank measures a webpage‘s importance based on the quality and quantity of links pointing to it.

AMP is a framework that helps create fast-loading mobile-optimized webpages. Learn all about AMP pages!

Are you overwhelmed with managing your social media accounts? Learn how to outsource your social media marketing with our expert guide. From saving time to increasing your online presence, discover…

We’ll show you how Semrush and Yoast SEO work together—and how you can use them both to boost your site’s visibility.

Increasing social media visibility is a key concern for all brands. But, unlike other areas of marketing, there’s no rulebook to follow. Discover how to boost it using influencer marketing…

Read through our handy DIY SEO guide to help you get started on building your own SEO strategy.

Learn how to submit a sitemap to Google Search Console and how to detect common XML sitemap issues.

Organic search engine optimization (organic SEO) describes actions to improve your search engine rankings without paying for ads.

With the power and reach of social media, influencer marketing is the quickest way to get visibility. Dive into influencer marketing campaign costs, and start planning your very own influencer…

Discover how influencer marketing is changing, and how agencies can stay atop of the shift with the savviest tools.

Marketers say that improving their content measurement is a top priority for 2020, but some aspects of content marketing are easier to quantify than others. What are your most successful…

Have you ever conducted an ecommerce website audit? Do you want to become a pro on it? For an ecommerce business, auditing is the most important thing.

As a former Senior Account Manager for Semrush, I worked with dozens of people to integrate API. Individuals and companies that offer free tools bring new creative ways to access…

Read on to get an in-depth look at content writing based on our analysis of content writer jobs published on Indeed.com. You’ll learn how to become a content writer, what…

Marketing apps can help manage and optimize your campaigns, driving business growth for SMBs. So what are the best apps for marketing pros?

Influencer marketing is a big deal and it only continues to grow; with the industry set to be worth $12 billion by 2022. In this guide, we share our top…

On March 15th, 2023 Google announced the release of the March 2023 Core Update. The update, the first since the September 2022 Core Update, was done rolling out on March…

Landing page SEO is the process of optimizing your landing pages for users and search engines.

Content amplification is all about making content work harder for your business. Learn how to build a multi-channel strategy that boosts campaign returns.

Keyword clustering is the process of grouping related keywords. Learn how it can boost your traffic.

Content marketing goes well beyond blog posts. These are the most effective content types for your business.

The analysis highlights trends by using recent search data, but also comparing 2022 to 2021 to unpick how people searched, industries performed, and SERPs changed across the world.

In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know to get started, clarify your concerns, and put you on the path to success in digital advertising.

Content syndication is the republishing of your content on other sites. Learn how it can benefit your brand.

White label SEO gives you access to SEO expertise. Learn how and why it can benefit your agency.

Learn about the most important Google algorithm updates in history to improve your SEO strategy.

We used ChatGPT to generate FAQs for an e-commerce website that previously did not have any and conducted a split test to evaluate the impact of the FAQ snippet-rich result…

Read this buyer persona creation guide to take a step towards making better business, product, and marketing decisions and investments.

Market segmentation strategy is essential for your total marketing strategy. Learn about the different types of market segmentation with examples here.

In this guide, we’ll discuss the importance of featured snippets and offer ways to improve your chances of ranking at the top of Google.

SERP features are the focal point of many SEOs. Let’s look at how the Semrush toolkit can assist you on the path to achieving SERP features, and how you can…

We’ve made a lot of changes to help your site grow. Evaluate a site‘s organic rankings and SERP feature rankings separately with more organic research data.

SEO strategy optimization is a continuous process. You always have to monitor your competitors‘ efforts and performance. Learn how to do keyword and backlink competitor analysis through a consistent and…

Looking for a PR team to help your business? Here’s a handy article on just what PR firms are and how they can help your business grow.

Content creation tools can make you a more efficient and effective marketer. Check out our top picks.

Copywriting is the art of using the written word to persuade your audience. Explore this guide to building a copywriting career in 2023: learn about the top skills, responsibilities, and…

The on-page SEO checklist for 2023. Complete all 11 optimization tasks to appear higher in search results.

Use these Google Maps marketing tips to get your local business ranking higher in Google Search and Maps.

Is Wix good for SEO? Learn how to improve the SEO of your Wix site to increase your organic visibility.

Learn the best techniques to generate high-quality, inbound leads for your digital marketing agency.

How would moving the brand name to the front of the page titles on an online marketplace listing pages impact the organic traffic? Read the short blog post to find…

Learn to identify your target audience, or the group of people most likely to buy your product or service.

URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator. It’s the web address of a particular webpage on the internet.

Thinking about outsourcing your SEO but don’t know if it’s the right choice for your organization? Not sure what to consider before you take the plunge? Here, we answer all…

Multilingual SEO is optimizing a website‘s search visibility for multiple languages. Get started with this guide.

Perfect competition doesn’t exist, but some highly competitive markets come close. Learn how to stand out with convenience, customer service, and marketing.

How does replacing a CTA-focused meta description with a product-focused description affect the organic traffic to an online music store? Read the short blog post to find out.

Product pages are designed to sell products online. See top examples to improve your site and drive sales.

Learn how to choose the right keywords for SEO, rank higher, and drive more organic traffic to your website.

Learn how to use and build UTM tracking codes to analyze campaign performance in Google Analytics.

Learn these advanced SEO techniques today to increase traffic and make your website more Google-friendly.

Marketing services can be beneficial to your business in various ways. In this list of marketing agency services, we tell you about each one and how they can help to…

We asked you for the most common situations stymieing your influencer marketing strategy. Read on to find out what causes these headaches and how to overcome them—or, better yet, how…

Google‘s Knowledge Graph is a database that allows Google to provide direct answers in SERPs.

Use these small business SEO tips to start improving your traffic, visibility in search results, and business.

Learn how Google handles JavaScript and how to optimize your site for crawling, rendering, and indexing.

Guest posting is publishing on another website to promote your site. It can have benefits—if you do it right.

We analyzed 10,000 content marketing jobs listed on Indeed.com. Read this guide to learn about the essential skills and responsibilities of content marketers, along with job titles and salaries.

SEO ranking refers to a page’s position in organic search results. Learn about the SEO ranking factors.

Learn how to set up Google Local Services Ads to get qualified leads from customers in your area.

Simplify content creation with a content calendar. Learn how to create one and find the best templates here.

Learn how to find the right PPC and SEO keywords for your audience for free with Google Keyword Planner.

Get the full list of HTTP status codes and a simple, jargon-free explanation of what each one means.

Demographics data can provide invaluable insights for marketers looking to gain an edge. Learn how to gather demographics data, compare data with your competitors, and draw conclusions that will enhance…

Page speed measures how fast a webpage loads. We‘ll show you how to find and improve your page speed.

Strong business writing is vital for business success. Use these tips to sharpen your written communication.

A technical SEO audit is an analysis of the technical aspects of a website. Learn how to conduct one.

Website architecture refers to the structure of websites. Learn best practices for organizing your site for SEO.

Learn how to write a brief that will help your team produce incredible work. (And get a free brief template.)