Use Cases
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Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat and click ‘Search’. Browse to ‘SEO Analysis / Competitors’ where you’ll see your direct competitors based on common keywords. Missing Keywords is your high-priority SEO goal here as it returns keywords you’re not ranking for, unlike your competitor.
Create a project for your domain in the List of Projects and launch Site Audit. Upon audit completion, go to Site Audit / Meta Tags. The section contains reports on duplicate titles and descriptions. The last step would be fixing these in one of the suggested ways:
remove the duplicate page from the site
add the Disallow directive for duplicate pages to the robots.txt
set meta tags «rel=canonical» and «meta name="robots" content="
Upon the site audit completion, you’ll see the excessive redirects under Site Audit / Redirects. The report shows pages linking to the redirected page, which wastes crawling budget and reduces loading speed, We recommend setting direct links to the destination page.
Pages returning 4xx codes or the so-called broken links can harm your rankings, especially if you’ve got lots of such pages. You can easily identify these 4xx pages in Site Audit / Page Staus Code. The report returns URLs with 4xx response codes and pages linking to broken URLs. You need to either remove the broken links or fix the 4xx pages.
The website loading times have become the crucial ranking signal in the era of mobile-first indexing. The Site Audit / Loading Speed report shows issues affecting the site loading times on mobiles and desktops, as well as suggestions on how to fix them.
Serpstat Backlink Analysis allows you get the link profile change graphs in only two clicks. Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat and go to Backlink Analysis / Backlink Dashboard. The graphs ‘Referring Pages’, ’New Referring Domains’ and ‘New & Lost Backlinks’ will display the dynamic changes in a domain’s backlink profile over the last 90 days.
Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat and go to Backlink Analysis / Referring Domains. The report contains all referring domains, the number of backlinks received from specific domains and flow metrics. The links earned from a particular domain can be viewed when clicked on the corresponding figure.
Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat and go to Backlink Analysis / Backlinks / Lost Backlinks. The report contains all backlinks lost over the last three months, along with linking URLs, acceptor URLs, anchors, link type, flow metrics and the date of loss.
Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat and go to Backlink Analysis / Anchors. The report presents all anchor texts in your backlinks and number of links and domains referring
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Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat and go to Backlink Analysis / Top Pages. You’ll find there all pages that gained at least one backlink. The stats for each URL display the number of referring domains and pages, as well as flow metrics.
If you have a Rank Tracker project set up, go to Rank Tracker / Positions and click one the tracked keywords. Set the necessary time period and Serpstat will display rank changes in top 100 search results over the specified timeframe.
At the keyword adding the stage in your Rank Tracker setup, tick the keywords you’d like to assign to a group, click Assign Group and name your group.
You might to see how the SERP for some tracked keyword looked like when we updated your keywords rankings. Click the keyword under Rank Tracker / Positions and then select View Cached Page for a particular date.
In your Rank Tracker project, go to Competitors / Competitors Changes. Here you can learn about your competitors visibility changes for the tracked keywords - domains that improved or deteriorated their market search traffic share.
When setting up your Rank Tracker project, you can add your competitor domains on the Project Name tab. Since Serpstat tracks and stores all top 100 search results for a keyword, you’ll able to switch domains in Rank Tracker / Positions to view the rankings of your competitor.
Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat and go to SEO Analysis / Top Pages. Potential Traffic estimates how many monthly visitors a page could have received additionally if it had gotten to the fist position for all keywords currently ranking for in top 20.
Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat, click Search and go to SEO Analysis / Tree View. Open Filters and set the domain position for a keyword from 11th to 20th. Apply the filter and you’ll get a list of pages that have nearly gotten to the top 10 search results for their keywords with a clear and concise keyword URL mapping.
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Besides the flow metrics under Backlink Analysis section, Serpstat offers a bulk domain analysis tool that can be applied to profiling your backlinks authority and trust. Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat, click Search and go to Domain Analysis / Batch Analysis. Enter your referring domains (up to 200), tick the necessary metrics and databases and click Get Data. Serpstat will display aggregated data on the queried domains which would provide you insight into the quality of your backlinks.
Enter your competitor domain into the search bar on Serpstat, click Search and go to SEO Research / Positions. Open filters and set the number of words in a keyword equal to or more than 4, the domain’s position for a keyword - from the 1st to 20th, and the search volume - less than 30 (you may choose other ranges, give it a spin). Apply the filters and you’ll get a list of highly effective and low-to-medium competitive keywords your competitor is ranking for.
Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat, click Search and browse to SEO Research / Domain vs Domain. Enter one or two competitor domains into the corresponding fields (or select from the suggested competitors) and click Compare. The diagram displays common keywords of the researched domains and unique keywords of your competitors that you might want to rank for.
Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat, click Search and browse to Domain Analysis / Overview. Scroll a little bit down to the Competitors Graph. The graph displays your competition based on common keywords and similar visibility score. The queried domain is located in the upper right. The position of competitors on the graph depends on the percentage of common keywords, in
Enter your domain name into the search bar on Serpstat, click Search and go to Domain Analysis / Batch Analysis. Here’s where you can bulk research up to 200 domains at a time to get aggregated stats on them. Enter the domain names, tick the necessary metrics and databases and click Get Data.
Enter your competitor domain name into the search bar on Serpstat, click Search and browse to SEO Analysis / Top Pages. Click Export and choose ‘With FB shares’. The file export may take a few minutes and can be downloaded from Tools section. The spreadsheet presents traffic stats for each URL under Estimated Traffic field.