Tim Soulo
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The 9-point blueprint for becoming a great marketer
Hi. I’m Tim, and my official job title is “Chief Marketing Officer and Product Advisor” at Ahrefs, an industry-leading SEO tool. I’ve been “CMO” for four years now. It’s a fancy title that calls to… → Read More
Do Links From Pages With Traffic Help You Rank Higher? [Ahrefs Study]
Links are important for SEO. But what makes a good link? Should you aim to get links from pages with traffic, or does that not matter so much? → Read More
How I built an 8-figure marketing team from scratch
These are the kinds of messages Ahrefs’ CEO and founder Dmitry received from me in 2015. The funny part? I wasn’t even an employee yet. I was a freelance marketer who wasn’t afraid to be honest with… → Read More
How to Promote Your Blog: 7 Fundamental Strategies
Here are 7 strategies for promoting your blog. I've tried and tested them all on a number of blogs since 2010 and had a lot of success. → Read More
How we achieve +65% YoY growth by ignoring conventional startup advice
Sadly, they would spend more time in my closet than on the beach. At least, I spared the locals from seeing my uber pale legs. After a series of conversations with Ahrefs’ CEO and founder Dmitry, I… → Read More
Google PageRank is NOT Dead: Why It Still Matters in 2018
Google axed their public PageRank score in 2016. But PageRank is still a core part of their algorithm. Learn how it works and why it's important in 2018. → Read More
91% of Content Gets No Traffic From Google. And How to Be in the Other 9% (New Research by Ahrefs)
We studied almost one billion webpages and found that ~91% of them get no traffic from Google. Read this post to learn how to be in the other 9%. → Read More
91% of Content Gets No Traffic From Google. And How to Be in the Other 9% (New Research by Ahrefs)
We studied almost one billion webpages and found that ~91% of them get no traffic from Google. Read this post to learn how to be in the other 9%. → Read More
How to Increase Blog Traffic by 1136% (and Get Thousands of Customers)
Learn how we drove hundreds of thousands of visitors to our blog and converted them into thousands of paying customers... and how YOU can do the same. → Read More
Keyword Search Volume: Things you didn’t know you don’t know
A well-reasoned explanation for what stands behind the keyword search volume in various tools and why you should not blindly rely on this number. → Read More
New in September: Traffic value, JS crawling, “delayed” links & more
But we made quite a few cool updates in September: 1. Ahrefs now crawls links in JS This is a pretty big deal actually, so it was already announced with a → Read More
Ahrefs' Study Of 2 Million Featured Snippets: 10 Important Takeaways
Google is actively rolling out featured snippets for a wide variety of search queries because they want to serve quicker answers to people. And SEO profess → Read More
How many keywords can you rank for with one page? (Ahrefs’ study of 3M searches)
But how many keywords exactly will an average page rank for? That’s the question we wanted to answer (plus a few more), so we picked 3 million random searc → Read More
How To Do Keyword Research in 2017 — Ahrefs’ Guide
There’s also no shortage of great articles that give you very detailed instructions as to executing a professional keyword research, ranking high for thous → Read More
What we learned about “Long Tail” by analyzing 1.4 Billion keywords
But I don't recall any substantial research that didn't qualify their findings with vague words like "tend" or "rarely." So I pinged our data scientist on → Read More
Ahrefs' SEO metrics explained: What they mean and why they're so good
If you look at the big picture, Ahrefs is a data company. We collect data, we process data, we store data and, finally, we build all sorts of tools, that l → Read More
How We Use Blogger Outreach To Promote Content And Build Links
If you’re here for the latter, you’re going to enjoy this article. I will show you how we use blogger outreach to promote our new content and build juicy b → Read More
How We Use Blogger Outreach To Promote Content And Build Links
If you’re here for the latter, you’re going to enjoy this article. I will show you how we use blogger outreach to promote our new content and build juicy b → Read More
How long does it take to rank in Google? (A study by Ahrefs)
“How long till my website (page) ranks on top of Google?” The common response to this question is obviously, “It depends,” because there are just too many → Read More
How To Gauge Keyword Difficulty And Find The Easiest Keywords To Rank For
The hard part is to figure out what it takes to rank #1 for each of these keywords and use that information to prioritise your list and plan your SEO strat → Read More