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Pinterest Optimization in 2019

Unlike most social channels, Pinterest seems more intent on boosting organic exposure than it does on restricting it. This article will take you through some critical high-level factors to consider when optimizing your Pinterest content for increased exposure.

Jennifer CarioMar 04, 2019

Local SEO

4 min read

A Local SEO Citation You Never Knew You Had

Looking for and obtaining local citations is often not easy, but there is one you can use right now! One that will require little work on your part and will include all the information you want about your business. Find out how to get it in this informative article by Tim Capper.

Tim CapperFeb 21, 2019

Keyword Research

6 min read

Weekly Wisdom with Ross Tavendale: Super Fast Keyword Research

Need to learn a fast way to review tons of keyword categories and break them down into smaller and effective chunks? This week in Weekly Wisdom Ross Tavendale will review super fast keyword research strategies anyone can use. See the step-by-step instructions in the tutorial video and get started today.

Ross TavendaleJan 29, 2019

Technical SEO

8 min read

Pagination: You’re Doing It Wrong! (Part 1)

There seems to still be a lot of confusion surrounding the issue of pagination — what it is, what’s its real purpose, when should it be employed, how to implement it properly, should it be combined with a canonical and more. This first part of a series of three articles will help you navigate through and answer all of your pagination questions.

Arsen RabinovichJan 21, 2019

Post-Holiday Sales Slump: 11 Effective Ways To Overcome It

General Marketing

7 min read

Post-Holiday Sales Slump: 11 Effective Ways To Overcome It

The post-holiday sales slump is all too real. Find out why sales slow down and how you can not only overcome the loss of revenue but also how to convince your target audiences to spend their money after perhaps over-spending during the holidays.

Kunal KhullarJan 04, 2019

Ecommerce

10 min read

The 80 Most Common Ecommerce Website Mistakes

We have analyzed 1300 online shops with over 5 million pages in total to find out what technical and SEO mistakes are the most common. SEO experts from all around the world shared their expertise and commented on the study.

Elena TerentevaDec 10, 2018

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Semrush Copilot: Your AI Assistant for Faster SEO Insights

General SEO

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Semrush Copilot: Your AI Assistant for Faster SEO Insights

Semrush Copilot helps you save time in common SEO analysis and planning. It does this by automatically analyzing several key Semrush tools and reports to offer actionable recommendations and present a prioritized list of SEO activities.

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Keyword Research

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Keyword Research for SEO: What It Is & How to Do It

You can do keyword research by looking at search suggestions in Google or using a keyword research tool.

Rachel HandleyFeb 28, 2024

Link Building

12 min read

What Is Off-Page SEO? A Guide to Off-Page SEO Strategy

Off-page SEO is a set of strategies, such as link building, used outside of a website to improve its rankings.

Carlos SilvaFeb 16, 2024

How to Check Website Accessibility in 2024

Technical SEO

7 min read

How to Check Website Accessibility in 2024

Is it time to check your website accessibility? Remember that accessibility is about improving the user experience for everyone – including people with disabilities.

Luke HarselFeb 14, 2024

Technical SEO

14 min read

What Is Technical SEO? Basics and Best Practices

Technical SEO is the process of optimizing a website for search engines. Read this guide to get started.

Tushar PolFeb 08, 2024

On-page SEO

14 min read

On-Page SEO: What It Is and How to Do It

This is a guide to on-page SEO. Learn exactly how to optimize your titles, descriptions, and content in 2024.

Kelly LyonsDec 15, 2023

Social Media

7 min read

How to Find YouTube Influencers

Need help finding influencers on YouTube for a partnership campaign? Follow these steps.

Grace BrennanApr 18, 2024

Content

9 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Content Marketing Strategy

This step-by-step guide teaches you how to build a content marketing strategy for your business.

Tushar PolMar 19, 2024

Paid Advertising

8 min read

Banner Ad Sizes: How to Choose the Right Size

Knowing your options is important so you can visualize how your ad will look, and how easily people will be able to see the ad.

Grace BrennanMar 18, 2024

Paid Advertising

9 min read

How to Make an Ad, Step by Step

A great ad doesn’t bombard audiences’ in their newsfeed, it conveys a clear brand message, offers value, and earns users’ attention.

Grace BrennanMar 14, 2024

Competitor Intelligence & Research

20 min read

What Is a Competitive Analysis & How to Do It (With Template)

Grab our competitor analysis template to learn more about your competitors. And how you can stay ahead.

Kelly LyonsDec 14, 2023

Ecommerce

12 min read

What Is Ecommerce? A Beginner’s Guide to Online Business

Ecommerce, short for electronic commerce, involves buying and selling goods and services online.

Marilyn WilkinsonDec 13, 2023

Original Research & Studies

7 min read

10 Small Business Trends for 2024

Learn the top small business trends for 2024 to stay ahead of the competition and keep employees happy.

Ankit VoraFeb 19, 2024

Major 2023 Semrush Updates: Get Results with the Help of New Features

News & Research

16 min read

Major 2023 Semrush Updates: Get Results with the Help of New Features

We made seismic product updates in 2023. Check out our best and brightest changes at Semrush.

Anastasiia YashchenkoDec 13, 2023

Which Companies Spend the Most on Digital Advertising? [Study]

News & Research

7 min read

Which Companies Spend the Most on Digital Advertising? [Study]

Learn what companies spend the most on advertising across 12 separate industries—and how you can gather competitive ad intel for your own niche.

Shannon O‘SheaNov 14, 2023

Advertising Trends: CPM Benchmarks by Industry [Study]

Original Research & Studies

4 min read

Advertising Trends: CPM Benchmarks by Industry [Study]

If you‘re looking for CPM benchmarks for digital ads in your industry, this study is for you.

Luke HarselOct 23, 2023

Advertising Trends: The Most Popular Types of Digital Ads [Study]

Original Research & Studies

6 min read

Advertising Trends: The Most Popular Types of Digital Ads [Study]

By partnering with AdClarity, we’ve investigated ad types, ad channels and ad spend so you can plan and strategize with the kind of competitive edge that other players don’t have in your industry.

Luke HarselOct 10, 2023

Original Research & Studies

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