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Get backlinks faster

  In this video, I’m going to show you howto turn your backlink analysis into actionable link building strategies… fast. Stay tuned. [Music] Hey everyone, Sam Oh here with Ahrefs. This is the last video in our 3 part serieson backlink analysis and link building using just Ahrefs’ Site Explorer tool. Now, in the first two videos, we went prettydeep into link prospecting and competitor analysis. But today, you and I we're going to be focusingon link building efficiency and cover 5 tactics that you can execute quicklyfrom just a single site analysis. If you haven’t watched the first two videos,then I highly recommend going back to those right now so that you can get the most outof this baller tutorial. Some of these strategies that I’ll be covering may be very familiar while others may be completely new. And I’ve got some cool link building tacticsin here for everyone, no matter what stage you’re at. I am absolutely pumped, so let’s jump right in. First, I want to set some contex...

Google chrome extensions for seo

 I'd say that most SEOs love Google Chrome extensions. But having too many extensions doesn't necessarilyequate to higher productivity. In fact, this can lead to slowing down your computer. So with so many options, the challenge isin choosing only the ones you actually need. Well, I've already done a lot of the hard workfor you, so today, I'm going to show you what I think are the best Chrome extensionsfor your everyday SEO needs. Stay tuned. [music] What's up SEOs? Sam Oh here with Ahrefs, the SEO tool thathelps you grow your search traffic, research your competitors and dominate your niche. Now, the extensions I'm about to share withyou are in no particular order.  And this list is by no means complete. Instead, I'm going to share 1-3 extensionsthat help with common SEO categories. And those are link building, keyword research,on-page SEO, and technical SEO. And of course, I'll show you how they workand share a use case or two. So let's get started...

Main two ways to grow your websites or blog

 Part 2. Two major strategies of growing a blog So on one hand we have "viral traffic," the one that comes as a result of generatingbuzz on relevant communities and reaching out to influencers asking for support. And on the other hand we have the "SEO traffic",the one that comes as a result of putting effort into making your content rank high in Google. So which strategy is easier and more effective? First of all, I have to mention that theseare actually two extreme cases, which in reality don't exist one without other. I mean there's no way to consistently go viraland not get a single visitor from Google. As well as there's no way to pull massivetraffic from Google and not have a single person share your content on Twitter or Facebook. But in order to prove my point, I will discussthem individually. So here are the main challenges associatedwith each strategy. If you want to grow your blog with viral traffic,you have to be really good at creating conten...

The main reasons why most blogs fail.

 Part 3: The main reason why most blogs fail. Like I just said, there's a lot of hypearound content marketing these days. Every online business wants to have a successful blog, but the problem is, most companies haveabsolutely no clue how to run a blog. And this is why it is so common that you stumbleupon a company blog that is regularly updated with new articles every single month. But the number of comments and shares on thesearticles are in single digits at best. Which means that no one is actually readingthese articles. Which means that these articles aren't bringingnew customers.  Which means that all the work invested inthese articles is wasted. And I've totally been there. Just a few years ago I had absolutely no cluehow to run a successful blog. So I just copied what other successful bloggerswere doing and tried to follow their advice. Other bloggers said that I should publish more oftenin order to get more traffic, so I published every day; They said list posts are...

Content promotion bignner mistake

 Welcome to the lesson #8. How to promoteyour content and make it rank high in Google. Here's what we're going to cover in this lesson. Four common content promotion mistakes. The best content promotion strategies. And how to compete with the "big guys" in Google'ssearch results. So let's go! Part 1. Four common content promotion mistakes Let me ask you a question: what goal do youhave in mind when promoting your content? For the vast majority of people the goal ofcontent promotion is to get as much traffic as possible to their newly published article.  And they are super happy and satisfied ifthey manage to beat the traffic record of a previously published one. That sounds like a great goal to pursue,which aligns perfectly with the goal of growing your blog and your business, right? Well.. no. If your only goal with content promotion isgenerate short-term traffic., I suggest you to go back and watch this course again,starting from the very first lesson. Becau...

How to creat high quality content in 2020 new techniques

 Part #2. How to create content that people will care to read and share with others Most resources that I've examined while preparingfor this very course will advice you to "create great content,"and call it a day. I mean, what does it mean "to create great content?" Ain't the content you create great already? And how do you know if it's not? Well, I don't consider myself to be a contentmarketing superstar, but in the last few years I managed to make Ahrefs Blog one of the bestones in the SEO space. And I think, along the way, I figured a fewingredients that will make your content great: Here they are: Quality, Uniqueness, and Authority. Let me expand on each of them one by one. Quality.  In all honesty, there's no shortage of adviceon how to improve the quality of your content. So I'll just do a brief recap of the things thatI'm sure you're already well familiar with. Here they are: #1. Learn to write well. Writing is a skill that al...

What is on page seo in 2020 techniques.

 On-page SEO is one of the only things youhave full control of in SEO. And today, I'm going to take you through anon-page SEO checklist that we use to grow our search traffic consistently Stay tuned. [music] What's up SEOs? Sam Oh here with Ahrefs, the SEO tool thathelps you grow your search traffic, research your competitors and dominate your niche. Now, if you're new to on-page SEO, it's basicallythe practice of 'optimizing' web pages to help them rank higher in search engines. And while on-page work likely won't be enoughto rank for competitive terms, it's a foundation to higher Google rankings and more traffic for your site.   With that said, let's get to the checklist. The first step is to understand and match search intent. Search intent basically means the reason behinda searcher's query. For example, if someone searches for"buy headphones," they likely want to see category pagesfrom eCommerce stores. And you don't have to gu...

How can use google search console for SEO for starter blogger

 Google Search Console, previously known asGoogle Webmaster Tools is one of the best free SEO tools out there. But most people use it for pure vanity metricslike checking if impressions or clicks increased. Others use it to look at average ranking position. But these things as standalone metrics providevery little value. So today, I'm going to show you how to useGoogle Search Console to actually improve SEO for your website. Stay tuned. [music] What's up SEOs? Sam Oh here with Ahrefs, the SEO tool thathelps you grow your search traffic, research your competitors and dominate your niche. So before we dig into the tutorial, I'm going toassume that you've already handled the basics like verifying your site and submittingyour sitemap to Google. If you haven't done that yet, do it first becauseyou'll get a lot more value from this video. Let's get to it. So the first tip is to improve clickthrough ratefor underperforming keywords.  So let's define an underper...

13 seo tips that really work

 Have a mobile friendly site. Increase your page speed. But you already know these things! If you’re sick and tired of hearing the same SEO tips over and over and over again, then make sure to watch this whole video, because I have tactics, techniques and strategies that you are not going to want to miss. Stay tuned. [Ahrefs intro music] Hey, it's Sam Oh here with Ahrefs, the SEOtool that helps you grow your search traffic, research your competitors and dominate your niche.  And we have a lot of juicy stuff tocover, so let’s skip the formalities and get straight into this thing. The first tip is to get more traffic fromyour existing pages by covering subtopics that Google wants to see. Last year, we did a study on 3 million searchesto find how many keywords you can rank for with one page and found that the average #1ranking page will also rank for about 1,000 other relevant keywords. So how do you find these keywords? Easy. You do a content gap analysis. So let’s assume that y...

Republished content how to update our blog.

 As of today, our blog has 250 published posts. And according to Ahrefs' Content Explorer, 61pages have been republished at least once. And if you look at the traffic trends over thepast three years, you'll see that nearly all of our republished pages have consistently beengaining more and more search traffic over time. Now, the best part about this SEO strategyis that increases in traffic can happen almost immediately, as you can see here, here, and here. So if you want to know how to get organic traffic fastby simply refreshing older content, then stay tuned.  [music] When you update content, you can't just recreateany old page and expect to get a quick boost in organic traffic. There are some requirements in page selectionand you actually need to update the content with some thought. Plus, your website should follow at leastthe basic SEO best practices. So you should have good content, a technicallysound website, and have some kind of website authority; meaning, you'...

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