SEO in Flux: Google’s Crackdown on Ranking Tools

scraping tools blocked by Google

Google has intensified its efforts to block automated scraping tools like SEMrush and SE Ranking, causing global outages for many popular rank tracking services. This move has significant implications for website owners and marketers: 1. Data Accessibility Challenge:Obtaining up-to-date ranking data, especially for traffic-driving keywords, will become increasingly difficult 2. Rising Costs:SEO tools may become […]

Google’s AI Results Get 9% CTR – Is This the Death of SEO? Think Again!

Google AI results CTR compared to google ads CTR

While many believe AI-powered search results spell doom for SEO, let’s dive into the numbers and challenge that assumption. Do you know the click-through rates on Google ads that are at the top of the results? Ad in position 1: 2.1% clicks,Ad in position 2: 1.4% clicks,in 3rd position: 1.3% clicks,in 4th position: 1.2% clicks. […]

Google is hiding the number of indexed pages but it’s still there! :)

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I think [site:mysite.com] is the search operator I use the most. It helps me in seeing the big picture of the site’s content, such as how often the site is publishing a new content item, which type of content, URL structure and more. It can also assist in identifying the content gap in numbers between […]