How to Set Up a Project in Ahrefs (Manually + GSC)
Setting up a project in Ahrefs helps me track keyword performance, backlink growth, technical issues, and overall organic visibility in one place. Once your Ahrefs account is active, creating a project lets you monitor any domain, subfolder, or even a single URL with consistent data. You can set up a project in two ways. The […]
How to Check Inbound and Outbound Links of a Website Using Ahrefs
Inbound and outbound links play a major role in how search engines evaluate a website. Inbound links, also known as backlinks, are links pointing to your website from other websites. Outbound links are links from your website pointing to external pages. Both types of links help search engines understand relevance, authority, and trust. Ahrefs makes […]
How to Do Bulk Keyword Research in Ahrefs
Keyword research is the foundation of any effective SEO strategy. Choosing the right keywords has a direct impact on rankings, traffic quality, and long-term organic growth. You can collect keyword ideas from many places, like Google Search suggestions, People Also Ask, free keyword tools, or even ChatGPT. Without metrics such as search volume, keyword difficulty, […]
Top AI Search Visibility Tools for Marketers to Track Brand Mentions Across LLMs & AI Search Engines
AI-powered search is changing how people discover brands. Tools like ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini, and Perplexity now provide direct answers instead of traditional search results, which means your visibility inside these responses matters more than ever. This shift has made AI search visibility just as important as SEO. Brands now need to track mentions, […]
How to Configure Automated Email Notifications for Rank Tracker in Ahrefs
Manually checking keyword rankings every few days sounds manageable until you handle multiple projects or track hundreds of keywords. It quickly becomes inefficient and easy to miss important ranking changes. This is where automated email notifications in Ahrefs Rank Tracker make a real difference. Automated alerts help you stay informed about keyword performance without logging […]
Filtering Keywords by Search Intent in Ahrefs (Only 7 Steps)
Search volume alone does not guarantee SEO success. What truly determines performance is search intent, the reason behind a user’s query. If your content does not match that intent, even high rankings will not deliver results. This is why learning how to filter keywords based on search intent in Ahrefs is critical for building content […]
How to Find Long Tail Keywords Using Ahrefs
For a long time, I focused only on high-volume keywords and struggled to get consistent rankings. Things changed when I started targeting long tail keywords. These keywords usually have lower search volume, but they attract highly targeted traffic and convert better because they match specific search intent. From my experience, long tail keywords helped me […]
How to Track Mobile Keyword Rankings in Ahrefs Accurately
Tracking mobile rankings matters more than ever. Over the years, I have seen websites lose traffic even when desktop rankings looked solid, simply because mobile positions slipped. With more than 60% of searches happening on mobile devices, ignoring mobile SERPs means missing a huge portion of potential organic traffic. When I started focusing on mobile-first […]
How to Build Topic-Based Keyword Lists in Ahrefs
Creating a focused keyword list is one of the most important parts of keyword research. When you organize keywords by intent or topic, you make it easier to understand which queries belong on the same page, which ones deserve a separate page, and where your content can gain more search visibility. I do this every […]
How to Track Keywords Ranking in AI Overview With Ahrefs
If you want to understand how your website performs inside Google’s AI Overview results, Ahrefs now gives you one of the simplest ways to monitor it. The AI Overview feature inside Ahrefs shows which of your keywords trigger Google’s AI-generated summaries and whether your pages are cited in those summaries. I started using this feature […]