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Pricing psychology
YouTube
Six ways SEO consultants can earn more without new clients
Ahrefs
September 22, 2021
Pricing psychology
8
Pricing strategy
7
Outsourcing & delegation
5
Free consultations cheapen your value — charge full rate from day one.
Upsell and outsource to earn more from clients you already have.
Transparent cost breakdowns make higher rates easier to justify and defend.
Six local link building tactics to rank your business higher in Google
Ahrefs
September 8, 2021
Local links need both contextual and geographic relevance to move rankings
Resource pages, list posts, and guest posts beat directory links for authority
Steal proven link targets by running competitors through a link intersect tool
Three Fiverr keyword research gigs tested and rated
Ahrefs
August 25, 2021
SEO
9
Content marketing
5
All three gigs — $15 to $150 — failed on search intent basics.
More expensive did not mean better: the $150 pro gig scored lowest.
LSI keywords and keyword density quotas are myths, not ranking factors.
Content marketing
YouTube
How to create content that's objectively better than your competitors
Ahrefs
August 11, 2021
Content marketing
10
Copywriting
6
Four concrete attributes replace "better" with a measurable content scorecard
Real testing and personal proof beat stats for building reader trust
Competitor content gaps are your brief — find them, then fill them
How to build your first 100 backlinks using proven tactics
Ahrefs
July 28, 2021
SEO
9
Content marketing
6
Low-quality backlinks can get your site wiped from Google
HARO lets journalists come to you — no cold outreach needed
Podcast interviews yield near-guaranteed links in about one hour
Broken link building tested: a real campaign with honest results
Ahrefs
July 14, 2021
74 emails, one link — and it came from brand familiarity, not the pitch
Most link building tactics fail because the reason to link is inherently weak
How to build a vetted prospect list from 2,800 URLs in under two hours
Content marketing
YouTube
Content Marketing for Beginners: A Complete Practical Guide
Ahrefs
June 30, 2021
Content marketing
10
SEO
8
Growth hacking
6
SEO and YouTube beat social media for consistent, compounding content traffic.
Match content format to search intent before writing a single word.
Start inside-out: own channels first, then communities, then backlink outreach.
Core Web Vitals explained: what they are and how to optimize them for SEO
Ahrefs
June 16, 2021
SEO
9
Automation & tools
6
LCP, CLS, and FID measure load speed, visual stability, and interactivity.
Use lab tools for fast iteration; field data lags by 28 days.
Core Web Vitals are a ranking tiebreaker, not a content-quality substitute.
Finding untapped SEO keywords with low competition and real traffic
Ahrefs
June 2, 2021
Everyone using the same seeds finds the same keywords — here's the fix.
Geo-modifiers can turn one competitive phrase into 50 low-competition targets.
Scrape ecommerce brand pages to generate high-intent affiliate keywords at scale.
Complete SEO Course for Beginners: Rank #1 in Google
Ahrefs
May 19, 2021
Niche selection
7
Motivation
6
Traffic potential beats search volume as the reliable keyword targeting metric.
Ranking is predictable when intent, content depth, and backlinks align.
Personalised outreach with a clear value exchange earns the best links.
YouTube ads for channel growth using intent-based discovery targeting
Ahrefs
May 5, 2021
Paid ads
9
Iteration & feedback loops
5
Intent targeting via keywords and placements drives organic-quality watch time.
2020 campaigns hit 7-cent views and 2 cents per minute of watch time.
Only advertise high-retention videos; weak content defeats any targeting.
How to find and validate low competition keywords for SEO
Ahrefs
April 21, 2021
Keyword difficulty scores are a starting point, not a verdict
Brand equity beats domain rating for commercial queries
Content Explorer uncovers entire low-competition keyword clusters fast
Technical SEO fundamentals: site structure, speed, and audits
Ahrefs
March 24, 2021
Logical site hierarchy helps search engines crawl and index pages efficiently.
Caching and image compression handle most page speed issues without complexity.
Free weekly audits catch broken pages, orphan pages, and redirect chains automatically.
Technical SEO basics: how search engines find and index your pages
Ahrefs
March 22, 2021
A stray noindex tag can silently wipe your site from Google.
One robots.txt line can block all crawlers from your entire site.
Canonicals prevent link signals being split across duplicate URLs.
How to write blogger outreach emails that actually get backlinks
Ahrefs
March 19, 2021
Why most outreach emails are spam and get zero response
A five-part email structure that starts real conversations
Strong value propositions beat direct link requests every time