Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

AI can significantly streamline SEO tasks, freeing time to focus on high-impact strategies. Below, I’ll share 15 AI tools I’ve used for SEO, each of which has delivered great results. While many alternatives are available, these tools are a strong starting point for exploring and refining your SEO approach. Topics to cover.

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Hubspot Marketing

JULY 16, 2024

So, while I’m not a fan of using it to create articles, I must say that I’m impressed with how helpful it can be for SEO. Table of Contents How to Use ChatGPT for SEO Benefits of ChatGPT for SEO Limitations of Using ChatGPT for SEO Tips for Improving SEO With ChatGPT How to Use ChatGPT for SEO What exactly is this AI tool capable of?

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

A strong blog content strategy forms the backbone of effective online marketing. Define Clear Objectives Start by outlining why you are building a blog. For instance, if the focus is lead generation, your blog should provide helpful resources that encourage sign-ups. SEO goes beyond keywords.

Thought Leadership

SocialPilot

JANUARY 16, 2025

If youre serious about growing on social media, reaching more people, getting discovered, and eventually generating more business, you must master social media SEO to ensure your content rises above the noise. What is Social Media SEO? But, this social SEO is not just limited to social media. How to Do Social Media SEO?

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Backlinko

JULY 22, 2024

If done well, SEO (search engine optimization) can send thousands of targeted visitors to your website every month. Backlinko started as a simple personal blog in 2012, publishing one or two posts per month. It has taken over a decade to reach this point, but our approach to SEO has remained consistent. Okay, ready?

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

DECEMBER 5, 2024

From newsletters and blogs to webinars and podcasts, there’s no shortage of insights shaping the future of B2B marketing. Blog Post 2024 was the year of the customer, where customer service proved to be a make-or-break factor for many businesses. Read the blog here. Read the full report here. Access the webinar here.

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Aspiration Marketing

JANUARY 2, 2025

One of the most important factors in today's content creation and SEO is EEAT: Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness. In this blog post, we'll focus on authoritativeness, what it means for your website, and how you can demonstrate it to Google to boost your search rankings.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 3, 2025

A structured funnel guides buyers through awareness, consideration, and decision stages, using blog posts to answer questions, address concerns, and provide solutions. Businesses that use blog content effectively create a steady flow of engaged prospects. Quick Takeaways: Blog posts educate, build trust, and lead readers toward action.

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Orbit Media Studios

OCTOBER 16, 2024

By Andy Crestodina I’m an SEO. I have been since the early days of blogging. After thousands of hours spent writing hundreds of articles, I see a clear distinction between two approaches to content marketing and SEO. Then we’ll share an SEO framework for each approach. Every SEO has started here. This could work.

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Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 13, 2024

Let's be honest: SEO is going to be disrupted by AI. So let's jump in with some of my predictions for how AI-powered search will change SEO, and how you can prepare. How AI-Powered Search Will Revolutionize SEO – and How to Prepare 1. SEOs must become more holistic digital marketers. Plain and simple.

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Buffer Marketing

JULY 18, 2024

How can you work smarter and faster with SEO? Here are the best free SEO tools on the market that will fill up your toolkit with options for every scenario. After running an SEO audit, it also suggests areas where you can improve your internal linking, which helps boost your rankings in search engines.

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Backlinko

JULY 19, 2024

Rank tracking tools let you monitor your SEO performance over time. That’s why we put together this list of the five best rank tracking tools for businesses, SEO agencies, and blogs of all sizes. So you can find the right solution to improve your website’s SEO. This makes it easier to digest complex SEO data.

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Buffer Marketing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The Buffer blog is one of our most valuable assets for our Marketing team, bringing in hundreds of thousands of pageviews each month. The original Buffer Marketing team started posting to the blog as far back as 2013, a very different time for content on the Internet. 

Thought Leadership

Backlinko

OCTOBER 16, 2024

SEO jobs are booming. The global SEO industry is projected to reach $157 billion by 2032. (Up Businesses NEED skilled SEOs to compete in the digital space. But before we get into the how-to, let’s look at why SEO is such an attractive career path. Why Choose a Career in SEO? Is SEO worth learning in 2024?

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Backlinko

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Finding competitor keywords is essential to building your SEO strategy. So we published a free tool with a supporting blog post on the same topic. Think bigger: Youre getting a snapshot of your competitors SEO strategy. Competitor keywords reveal opportunities to boost your SEO in three ways. And has a KD% of 46.

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Backlinko

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

In fact, Leigh McKenzie, head of SEO at Backlinko, uses Chrome extensions to speed up many daily SEO tasks. I couldn’t work as an SEO without all of my favorite extensions. First, read our comprehensive review of the best Chrome extensions for SEO. What’s the Best Chrome Extension for SEO? Let’s get started!

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Search Engine Land

JULY 11, 2024

It’s more than just link bait; it’s future-proofing your SEO strategy. Identify your needs: Types of data gathering Data gathering for SEO can be done in several different ways, including surveys, in-depth interviews or focus groups. This is critical to using the information to inform your SEO efforts and content strategy.

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Backlinko

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Search engine optimization (SEO) can fix this. SEO has the power to rank your business on top of the search results. They saw significant organic (unpaid) traffic gains after implementing an SEO campaign and ranking for important keywords related to their services. Take Washington-based Home Care Contractors as an example.

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Search Engine Land

JULY 31, 2024

This article explores how SEO professionals can leverage GA4’s features to refine their strategies, from linking with Google Search Console to analyzing organic traffic and setting up custom events. We’ll examine specific reports and metrics that provide actionable data for improving SEO performance. Processing.

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Backlinko

DECEMBER 29, 2024

These plumbing companies all focus on the same core SEO strategies. With SEO for plumbers, your business can achieve similaror betterresults. In this guide, you’ll learn SEO fundamentals thatll help your site rank higher, from local search to link-building. What Is Plumbing SEO? It’s not luck. The best part?

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Refreshing existing blog content creates a valuable opportunity to reach new readers and boost website engagement. This approach not only expands the lifespan of your content but also improves SEO performance by re-engaging with topics that already perform well. Recycling old blog posts boosts SEO by targeting new keywords.

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Backlinko

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Quality SEO content keeps readers glued to the page. But most SEO content fails to do this. How to Use the QRIES Framework to Create Quality SEO Content While E-E-A-T tells you what you need to have in each article to rank well, QRIES tells you how to do it. Like we have done in this blog post.)

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Backlinko

JUNE 12, 2025

If you’re already doing quality SEO, you’re 70% of the way there. Competitors gaining share with weaker traditional SEO: They’re likely winning LLM visibility while you focus on rankings. How LLMs Find and Cite Content Historically, SEO has been fairly straightforward. There’s A LOT to think through here.

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Backlinko

JANUARY 23, 2025

Then, become skilled at real estate SEO. SEO is about ranking your site in search engine results pages (SERPs). All thanks to SEO. But first, lets take a closer look at the benefits of SEO. Why Is SEO Important for Real Estate Sites? SEO lets you reach these buyers when theyre actively looking to buy.

Real Estate

Search Engine Land

JULY 5, 2024

Working in SEO requires various tools for research and analysis. While premium tools offer many useful features, several free tools can significantly enhance your SEO efforts. Screaming Frog SEO Spider Screaming Frog SEO Spider is probably the best free tool available. Dig deeper: 5 free SEO tools and plugins to try 4.

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Backlinko

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

SEO analytics involves digging into your site’s data to see how it’s doing. At Backlinko, SEO analytics is central to what we do. This guide will show you how to use SEO analytics to make data-driven decisions. Plus, I’ll show you how to create reports that prove the value of your SEO efforts to clients and stakeholders.

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Search Engine Land

JULY 15, 2024

SEO often finds itself siloed away from other marketing tactics when the best results come from tight integration. Two tactics that should absolutely be integrated for the best results are SEO and content marketing. We mainly talk to business owners and in-house SEOs who need help with more technical or heavy-duty strategies.

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Backlinko

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This concept is known as “information gain” in SEO. Picture this scenario: The top five search results for “SEO best practices” all talk about the same old stuff. But then, a new article pops up discussing how AI is changing SEO. That feeling of envy mixed with respect? ” What does this mean?

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Orbit Media Studios

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This is especially true for content marketers and SEOs. Make sure that AI can crawl your website For starters, don’t use your robots.txt file to block AI bots from ingesting your website and blog. This is similar to SEO featured snippet optimization. So publish insights and advice on many relevant, industry blogs.

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Search Engine Land

AUGUST 12, 2024

There’s nothing worse than pouring your heart and soul into a wonderful guide or blog post that nobody ever sees or churning out pieces with little value that disappoint or alienate your potential audience. Step 1: Optimize your content strategy for search Your SEO and content strategy should complement each other.

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Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 30, 2025

Early in my SEO career, I generated two million clicks for an ecommerce store. Now, everything I do in SEO is centered around the buyer and the end goal: a sale. SEOs who want to serve buyers and sell products or services need to understand the buyer journey to effectively strategize content. The client and I were thrilled.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 1, 2025

Blogging remains one of the most effective ways to build an online presence, engage an audience, and drive organic traffic to a website. billion people, read blog posts. Understanding Your Audience The foundation of choosing engaging blog topics starts with understanding your target audience.

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Internet Marketing Ninjas

AUGUST 29, 2024

Jim Boykin here, your favorite SEO guy who loves diving into the depths of Google’s ever-changing algorithm. The way Google is handling authorship these days could make or break your site’s SEO. So, buckle up, SEO warriors, because we’re going deep. SEO Insight: Utilize this for managing multiple authors on a site.

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Backlinko

JANUARY 23, 2025

Travel SEO is about turning strangers into guests. In this guide, you’ll learn exactly how to implement an effective travel SEO strategy, including: How to optimize for travel-specific search intent 10 proven strategies to outrank major OTAs Technical fixes that boost rankings fast No generic tips. Just look at the 89.3

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Organic media builds long-term value through SEO, social media posts, and content marketing, though it requires more time to see results. Whether it’s your blog posts, social media updates, or SEO-driven web pages , organic content is designed to be found naturally by your audience without paying for placement.

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Search Engine Land

JULY 17, 2024

In SEO , trends are opportunities to connect with a wider audience when they are most engaged. A trend-led SEO approach can increase brand awareness and advocacy, setting your content apart from competitors’ often homogeneous strategies. Here are five ways to leverage trends within your SEO content strategy to stand out.

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

MAY 1, 2025

Rushing the process increases the chances of reduced SEO value , poor user experience, and a disjointed brand presentation. Analyze your current sites design, navigation, SEO performance , loading speeds, and other analytics data. Create buzz by teasing updates through email campaigns , social media posts, and blog content.

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