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Six underused Google Keyword Planner hacks for smarter SEO
Ahrefs
August 27, 2018
Unlock exact search volumes from Keyword Planner without spending on ads
High suggested bids reliably signal commercial intent in any niche
Device and location breakdowns reveal demand patterns most keyword tools miss
7 ways to use Ahrefs' traffic filter for smarter SEO
Ahrefs
August 20, 2018
Filter backlinks by traffic to find prospects that send real referral visitors.
Recover lost or broken links by sorting reports by traffic, not volume.
Spy on competitor backlink profiles to uncover low-competition, high-traffic keywords.
Ecommerce SEO: Five Steps to Rank Product and Category Pages
Ahrefs
August 13, 2018
SEO
10
Automation & tools
5
Matching keyword intent to page type prevents wasted optimisation effort.
Faceted navigation silently creates duplicate content and burns crawl budget.
Viral product links can be redirected to category pages for lasting ranking gains.
How to use keyword ranking history for SEO research and competitor analysis
Ahrefs
August 6, 2018
SEO
10
Competitive analysis
6
SERP volatility reveals whether a keyword is worth fighting for
Ranking velocity shows how long it realistically takes to reach the top
Position history exposes keyword cannibalization and competitor link campaigns
Six free keyword research tools and how to combine them
Ahrefs
July 30, 2018
Growth hacking
10
Hiring & recruitment
8
Iteration & feedback loops
6
Free tools give ideas but cannot tell you what it takes to rank
Google Keyword Planner bucketing makes volume data unreliable for close variants
Layer tools in sequence: generate, validate volume, then check trend direction
How to use Google Trends for keyword and topic research
Ahrefs
July 23, 2018
SEO
9
Content marketing
6
High search volume means nothing if the trend is already dead
Seasonal patterns reveal when and where to push ads and content
Brand comparisons in Trends expose low-competition competitor keywords
10-step SEO process to rank higher in Google using a blog
Ahrefs
July 16, 2018
SEO
10
Content marketing
7
Blogs earn links that product pages never will — use that strategically.
Search intent determines content format before you write a single word.
Relaunching updated content is faster than building new rankings from scratch.
Ten data-backed on-page SEO techniques to boost Google rankings
Ahrefs
July 9, 2018
SEO
10
Conversion rate optimisation
5
Individual SEO factors barely move rankings; cumulative implementation does.
Content coverage beats word count — median #1 result is just 800 words.
Page load time rising from 1 to 3 seconds increases bounce rate by 32%.
13 actionable SEO tactics beyond the basics
Ahrefs
July 2, 2018
Your existing pages can rank for thousands more keywords with content gaps filled.
Pages with zero backlinks reveal low-competition keywords any site can target.
Featured snippets capture 8.6% of clicks — format and top-10 ranking are the keys.
SEO basics: how to get your website ranking on Google
Ahrefs
June 25, 2018
SEO
10
Content marketing
6
91% of web pages get zero traffic from Google
Links act as votes — quality editorial links outrank quantity
Blogging captures searchers before they know they need you
Google advanced search operators: 9 actionable tips for marketers
Ahrefs
June 18, 2018
Find content thieves by searching exact phrases minus your own domain.
Uncover guest post targets using a known author's publishing footprint.
Expose unintentionally indexed PDFs and gated files before competitors do.
Content gap analysis: find and fill keyword gaps using competitor data
Ahrefs
June 11, 2018
SEO
9
Content marketing
8
Keywords every competitor ranks for, but you don't, are priority targets.
Find missing subtopics in old posts by comparing against top-ranking competitors.
Two posts cannibalising the same keyword? Merge and redirect the weaker one.
Ahrefs Rank Tracker: complete guide to features and workflow
Ahrefs
June 4, 2018
SEO
9
Automation & tools
6
SERP features filter reveals position-zero opportunities you're missing.
Competitors report shows day-by-day ranking history for every tracked keyword.
Grossing section spots big ranking swings in under one minute.
How to measure keyword difficulty and rank on Google
Ahrefs
May 28, 2018
Keyword difficulty scores ignore intent — that's why they mislead.
Fewer backlinks can beat more if the page matches searcher intent.
SERP volatility reveals whether Google is satisfied with current results.
How to generate thousands of keyword ideas using Ahrefs
Ahrefs
May 21, 2018
SEO
9
Content marketing
5
Eight distinct reports each surface keyword ideas other tools miss
SERP intent beats search volume for picking the right content format
Newly discovered keywords let you monitor trends and spot brand traffic gaps