Find pages that mention your brand
Domains tab, you’ll see all websites ranking for your
tracked keywords. See all websites ranking for your tracked keywords in the Domains tab For example, both HubSpot and Shopify own a lot of traffic for our tracked keywords. So, they likely rank for a ton of topics that might be interesting for our own blog, which means we could dig deeper into them in Site Explorer. Content Explorer Content Explorer is a search engine for marketers with billions of pages in its index. Search for any topic, and you’ll see all pages that match your query, along with their SEO and social metrics. The best part: You can apply any combination of filters to dig into the data. Here are some
use cases for Content Explorer:
15. Find low-competition topics with high search traffic potential Here’s how: Enter a broad query (e.g., backpack) Set a Referring domains filter <10 (to find low-competition topics) Set a Page traffic filter >500 (to find topics with high traffic potential) Set a Word count filter >500 (to find blog content) The filters for finding low-competition topics with high search traffic potential For example, this seems like a great topic to cover for a website that sells backpacks: A page on how to solo backpack that gets 770 monthly search visits with only 10 referring domains Click the Page traffic box and you’ll see the exact
keywords it ranks for, its ranking positions
, and more: The Page traffic tab shows you the exact keywords it ranks for, its ranking positions, and more 16. Find guest post opportunities Here’s how: Enter a niche-related query (e.g., knitting) Set a DR filter of 30-65 (to find low- to mid-authority websites) Set a Website traffic filter of >5,000 (to find sites that get a good amount of search traffic) Set a Word count filter of >500 (to narrow results to blog content) The filters for finding guest post opportunities Head to the Websites tab to see sites that match
our filters: The Websites tab helps you identify
guest post opportunities fast South Africa Email List Eyeball the report to find potential sites to pitch. For example, a site like Nimble Needles would make a good guest post target. FURTHER READING Guest Blogging for SEO: Everything You Need to Know Web Explorer Web Explorer allows you to search through all pages, domains, and links that are indexed by Yep, which is our search engine. This index is around 500 billion pages, ~36 times larger than Content Explorer’s index. Basically, you can search through almost anything and filter them down by SEO metrics. Here are some use cases: 17. Find unlinked brand
mentions Unlinked mention link building is when you:
but don’t link to you Reach out and ask them to link to you The reason why this tactic works well is because the battle is halfway won. They know who you are and probably like you, but they may have just forgotten to link to you. To find unlinked mentions, search for [your brand] -outlinkdomain:[yourwebsite].com -site:[yourwebsite].com. The filters for finding unlinked brand mentions You’ll see over 61 million pages that mention Ahrefs but don’t link to us. 18. Search niche-relevant pages that link out to Amazon affiliate URLs For example, let’s say you want to
find pages on gardening that link out
to Amazon affiliate URLs. The While many powerful B2B lead generation reason you might search this is to find potential acquisition targets, find websites that might be interested in joining your affiliate program, or find affiliate content ideas for your own gardening website. To find these pages, run this search: “gardening” (outlinkdomain:amazon.com OR outlinkdomain:amzn.to) Filters for finding pages that link to Amazon affiliate URLs You’ll see 14 million pages that match this query