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[Best of Season] AMP071: How To Get Your Content To Rank #1 On Google With Tim Soulo Of Ahrefs
Manage episode 324648835 series 1274777
CoSchedule started the Actionable Marketing Podcast (AMP) in 2015 and has recorded and published more than 300 episodes. CoSchedule has worked with some of the smartest minds out there that share their stories with you through this podcast. This season, CoSchedule brings back some of the best of the best evergreen content.
Planning and creating content that ranks well on the search engines can be difficult. It comes down to keyword selection and use, but that’s not all. You’ve heard the expression, “content is king,” and that’s still true. Your success has everything to do with the value and uniqueness that your content has to offer the people who will be seeing it!
Today, we’re talking to Tim Soulo, the head of marketing and product strategy at Ahrefs. Tim knows how to create valuable content, and he shares his best tips on finding keywords, promoting your content, and standing out from your competition.
Some of the highlights of the show include:
- Information about Ahrefs and what Tim does there.
- The most successful content produced by Ahrefs: the types of articles and pieces, as well as how they promote and analyze them.
- Tips on ranking for not only your core keyword, but also relevant keywords.
- The process Tim uses for coming up with content ideas.
- What it takes to outperform your competition.
- Why it’s important for an SEO marketer to do research that no other blog has written about or compiled.
- Tim’s thoughts on length and why it might not be important in the way that you are thinking. Tim also talks about long “ultimate guides” and gives his advice on making them more user-friendly.
- How to use backlinks to promote a piece to help it rank.
Links:
- Tim Soulo
- Ahrefs
- How to Do Keyword Research for SEO
- How to Submit Your Website to Search Engines
- CoSchedule
Quotes by Tim Soulo:
- “The only way to outdo, to outperform the competition is to offer something unique and something better than they have.”
- “You have to have something to offer which wasn’t published, which wasn’t said before you. You usually need to be at the forefront of your industry, you need to be a so-called thought leader.”
- “It’s not about trying to crank everything you can into the article, it's about delivering value and persuading people that you can solve their problem in as [few] words as possible.”
167 episodes
Manage episode 324648835 series 1274777
CoSchedule started the Actionable Marketing Podcast (AMP) in 2015 and has recorded and published more than 300 episodes. CoSchedule has worked with some of the smartest minds out there that share their stories with you through this podcast. This season, CoSchedule brings back some of the best of the best evergreen content.
Planning and creating content that ranks well on the search engines can be difficult. It comes down to keyword selection and use, but that’s not all. You’ve heard the expression, “content is king,” and that’s still true. Your success has everything to do with the value and uniqueness that your content has to offer the people who will be seeing it!
Today, we’re talking to Tim Soulo, the head of marketing and product strategy at Ahrefs. Tim knows how to create valuable content, and he shares his best tips on finding keywords, promoting your content, and standing out from your competition.
Some of the highlights of the show include:
- Information about Ahrefs and what Tim does there.
- The most successful content produced by Ahrefs: the types of articles and pieces, as well as how they promote and analyze them.
- Tips on ranking for not only your core keyword, but also relevant keywords.
- The process Tim uses for coming up with content ideas.
- What it takes to outperform your competition.
- Why it’s important for an SEO marketer to do research that no other blog has written about or compiled.
- Tim’s thoughts on length and why it might not be important in the way that you are thinking. Tim also talks about long “ultimate guides” and gives his advice on making them more user-friendly.
- How to use backlinks to promote a piece to help it rank.
Links:
- Tim Soulo
- Ahrefs
- How to Do Keyword Research for SEO
- How to Submit Your Website to Search Engines
- CoSchedule
Quotes by Tim Soulo:
- “The only way to outdo, to outperform the competition is to offer something unique and something better than they have.”
- “You have to have something to offer which wasn’t published, which wasn’t said before you. You usually need to be at the forefront of your industry, you need to be a so-called thought leader.”
- “It’s not about trying to crank everything you can into the article, it's about delivering value and persuading people that you can solve their problem in as [few] words as possible.”
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