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Beginner’s Guide to Semrush Project API

Project API allows you to gather raw data from the Site Audit and Position Tracking tools on Semrush to use any way you please. You can use this API to analyze big data and enhance your own software with easy integration.

Qi (Vincent) ZhaoDec 02, 2016

10 SEO Quick Wins to Drive Rapid Rankings Improvement

General SEO

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10 SEO Quick Wins To Drive Rapid Rankings Improvement

Search engine optimization is a long-game strategy. Follow the best practices, and you’ll watch your site gradually improve in rank. That said, there are some things you can do to help you leap forward in the process — like these 10 SEO quick wins.

Andrew RasoNov 29, 2016

How To Make Your Content More Visible in Google with “Articles” Snippet

General SEO

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How To Make Your Content More Visible in Google with “Articles” Snippet

Featuring the content that ranks high is crucial for each and every website. Microformatting with structured data is a simple and reliable way to help your content get SERPs it deserves and be delivered as rich search results. Here‘s how to use “Articles snippet.”

Sergey GrybniakNov 24, 2016

Original Research & Studies

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Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday: The Search Targeting Battle of Retail and Ecommerce

Which day gets more attention from search? Cyber Monday or Black Friday? Using Semrush data, we compared three major retailers and three major ecommerce sites to see how Black Friday and Cyber Monday are targeted with SEO, PPC and PLAs.

Luke HarselNov 23, 2016

Ecommerce

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10 Ways To Reduce Cart Abandonment and Recapture Customers for Ecommerce Websites

Here are 10 tried-and-true ways to reduce cart abandonment and recapture those customers before they’re long gone from your ecommerce store.

Matt OrlicNov 18, 2016

Social Media

4 min read

Cross-Posting on Social Media: Should You Do It?

This article takes a closer look at the benefits and drawbacks of “cross-posting” the same content across different social media channels.

Dmytro SpilkaOct 26, 2016

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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.

Brenna KellyMar 19, 2024

Keyword Research

18 min read

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

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

General Marketing

16 min read

What Is Marketing? Types, Channels, and Strategies

Learn what marketing is and how brands should use it to stand out from competitors and grow revenue.

Semrush TeamDec 08, 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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