What does ahrefs do?

Ahrefs is a software company that develops online SEO tools and free educational materials for marketing professionals.

Ahrefs all-in-one SEO toolset can help you with:

– Competitor research: unveil your competitor’s organic keywords, backlink strategies and PPC keywords
– Link Building: find the strongest backlink opportunities in your niche
– Keyword Research: get maximum relevant keyword ideas and see how hard it would be to rank
– Website Audit: find what SEO issues your website has and learn how to fix them
– Content Research: discover the most popular content on any topic and find the best ideas for your own content
– Rank Tracking: track your search rankings along with your competitors’
– Mentions Monitoring: get email alerts every time you or your brand in mentioned online.

Ahrefs database has over 11 billion keywords and more than 400 billion indexed pages. That is why Ahrefs is able to provide maximum data accuracy to its users.

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Latest on The Blog

• We Studied Over 1 Million Domains to Find the Most Common Technical SEO Issues
  August 31, 2023 by Patrick Stox
    We looked at 1,002,165 domains to find the most common technical SEO issues. Keep reading to see what we found. These are the issues flagged the most across the 1 million+ domains. The number is the percentage of domains…Read more ›
• How to Advertise Your Business: 5 Proven Low-Cost Strategies
  August 30, 2023 by Bill Widmer
    I could give you some generic advice like “make a website” and “post on social media.” But you probably already thought of that—and likely haven’t had any luck with it yet.  Instead, let me share some of the proven,…Read more ›
• We Asked 39 AI Writing Tools to Recommend Their Favorite AI Writing Tools. Here Are the Results
  August 30, 2023 by Si Quan Ong
  To find out, I went meta and asked 39 AI writing tools to recommend their top 10 AI writing tools. I then tallied the votes. Here are the 10 most voted for: Percentage of votes: 67%Pricing: Free; paid plans from…Read more ›
• 7 Inspiring Content Marketing Examples (And Why They Worked)
  August 29, 2023 by Mateusz Makosiewicz
  To answer this question, we’ve put our Content Explorer to work. These seven examples came from filtering over 6.2B live pages in English by organic traffic and referring domains.  We will also share our short analysis of why these examples…Read more ›
• Why Is Content Marketing Important? 7 Reasons to Start Content Marketing
  August 29, 2023 by Si Quan Ong
  We go through seven reasons why. If Billy wants to drive more traffic to his site, he doesn’t search for “Ahrefs” and buy our toolset right away. That’s because he doesn’t even know what SEO is. It’s more likely his…Read more ›
• The Only SEO Checklist You Need in 2023 [Incl. Template]
  August 28, 2023 by Joshua Hardwick
  But the usual one-size-fits-all checklists aren’t much use. They don’t take into account what your site is like or your SEO priorities. This is why we built a fully customizable one in Google Sheets: Let’s take a closer look at…Read more ›
• 5 Best SEO Certifications in 2023
  August 25, 2023 by Si Quan Ong
  So if you want to take an SEO certification, you want to make sure you’re completing those where: To find courses that fit the bill, we polled our 200K+ newsletter subscribers on the best SEO certifications they would recommend. Here…Read more ›
• What Is Search Engine Marketing? The Simple Guide
  August 25, 2023 by Mateusz Makosiewicz
  There are two ways to do SEM. You can pay for ads to show up in the search engine’s paid results or optimize your pages to show up in organic results. And you can do both too. That said, there’s…Read more ›

Pros

• Hands down the best overall SEO tool on the market.

Cons

Pricing 

All plans come with 1 power user with up to 500 reports.

Note:  If you pay annually you receive 2 months free.

Lite

• $99/month
• Tracking of 750 keywords.
• 5 Keyword lists.
• Keyword and site explorer.
• Rank tracker.

Standard

• $199/month
• Tracking of 2000 keywords.
• 50 Keyword lists.
• All SERP updates are live, not cached.
• Site explore points out broken backlinks, keyword gaps, link intersects.

Advanced

• $399/month
• Tracking of 5000 keywords.
• 100 Keyword lists.

Enterprise

• $999/month
• Tracking of 10000 keywords.
• 250 Keyword lists.