Search is changing. People are no longer just “Googling it.” Increasingly, they’re asking AI systems for answers and getting them instantly without having to click and sift through different websites. SEO is still essential for brands to show up in these answers, but visibility now depends on more than rankings. What matters is whether your…
GEO, short for Generative Engine Optimization (also known as AEO or LLMO), is about getting your brand noticed—and accurately represented—in AI-generated answers. That includes results from Google’s AI Overviews, and AI assistants like ChatGPT, and Gemini. The goal is to make sure your brand shows up when AI tools answer user questions, even if no…
Search everywhere optimization (some call it SEvO) means making sure people can find you no matter where they’re looking online. And here’s the thing: they’re not just looking on Google anymore. People are turning to TikTok for product suggestions, digging through Reddit for brutally honest reviews, and asking ChatGPT for personalized shopping lists and recommendations—often…
Here’s the complete process I use to publish high-quality AI content on the Ahrefs blog. I’ll be honest: there are parts of my job that I don’t like. Writing my 500th article on content gap analysis because we found a new long-tail keyword to target. Listing out the features of 30 free SEO tools for yet…
Ever since AI Overviews began decimating clicks in organic search, I’ve had two questions on my mind: “What kind of AI Overview keywords still drive clicks?”, and “Is there a way to engineer more clicks from zero-click search?” I asked our ace data scientist, Xibeijia, if she could help me build a profile of “AI…
Conferences are a great excuse to meet other marketers, learn cutting-edge tactics, and just simply hang out and make friends! Even better if it’s on your company’s dime. Here are the marketing conferences we think are worth attending in 2025. Conference When Location Affiliate Summit East Aug. 4-5 New York, USA INBOUND Sep. 3-5 San Francisco, USA…
It’s impossible for anyone to list all the best digital marketing conferences as nobody’s been to them all. But we’ve been to many and we’ll continue to go to many. These are the conferences we’re attending or thinking of attending this year. Conference When Location INBOUND Sep. 3-5 San Francisco, USA Brighton SEO, US Sep 23-24 San Diego,…
As content marketers, we spend most of our time sitting in front of a screen, buried in a Google Doc. But sometimes, it’s a great idea to leave the desk and socialize with other human beings—ideally on your employer’s dime 😉 Conferences are a great excuse to hang out with other content marketers, talk shop, learn…
We’ve attended dozens of SEO conferences and found some standout events that consistently deliver value, insight, and real connections. Here are the ones we think are worth attending in 2025. Conference When Location BrightonSEO, US Sep. 23 & 24, 2025 San Diego, USA WTSFest Philadelphia Oct. 7, 2025 Philadelphia, USA Ahrefs Evolve ⭐️ Oct. 14 & 15, 2025 San…
You don’t need to be tech-savvy to build a website. With AI, you can bypass coding, hiring a developer, or staring at a blank page for hours. You can automate everything from writing content to choosing a professional layout and images. This guide walks you through the entire process, step by step. Imagine having a fully…
Ever had a brilliant product idea but felt stuck, unsure if anyone would actually buy it? You’re not alone. Many aspiring entrepreneurs believe that product research is a complex and expensive process reserved for big companies with huge budgets. The good news is that’s no longer true. Today, anyone with an internet connection can uncover…
AI is all anyone can talk about right now–and for good reason. It’s on track to drive change at a scale we haven’t seen since the industrial revolution. But in a space moving this fast, most stats you find are already out of date. So we did the digging for you. Here are 80+ current, credible,…
