SEO

Ahrefs vs Semrush for SEO and AEO? Choose the Job First

The two products overlap so heavily that the honest question is not which tool is better but which dataset you will open weekly and what the AEO module really measures. Which figures are modelled rather than measured, why backlink indexes are the genuine difference and how to test them in twenty minutes, what the AI visibility modules actually sample and how often, the pricing traps from seats to annual lock-in with both pricing models verified on 12 September 2026, a two-week trial that decides it, and when you should buy neither.

How to Measure AI Traffic to Your Site and Stop Guessing

Most people arguing about whether AI is replacing search have never measured either on their own site. Why AI referrals are structurally hard to attribute, how to instrument GA4 and your server logs, separating training crawlers from user-triggered fetchers, building a repeatable citation audit, and how to read the conflicting third-party studies.

Best Link Building Agencies? Judge the Method, Not the Name

Nobody can tell you which link building agency to hire, because vendors differ by method, not quality, and the method sets your risk. How to identify the five methods actually sold, test a vendor relationship claim, audit a sample link report, and pick a contract that does not incentivise link farms.

Is SEO Dead? Your Query Mix Decides the Answer

Search is not dying, but clicks are being redistributed, and your query mix decides which side you land on. What the zero-click and AI Overview data actually measures, where Google disagrees, how to diagnose your own exposure in Search Console, and the three-year maths against paid.