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Original Research & Studies

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The Olympics 2020 Digital Perspective: Key Stats and Facts

Using Semrush’s powerful intel that spans across social media, Google, and Amazon searches, we’ve pinpointed some interesting stats for this year’s Summer Olympics.

Daryana SolntsevaSep 23, 2021

Original Research & Studies

3 min read

SEO Split-Testing [Case Study] “Moving Description on Category Pages”

Learn more about the test result from the most recent case study published by SplitSignal: “Moving Description on Category Pages” of an ecommerce site.

Brian MoseleySep 16, 2021

Original Research & Studies

2 min read

Semrush SEO Reality Show! Agency Secrets Revealed via Repeatable Case Studies

Marketers, have you ever wanted a behind-the-scenes look at how professionals within digital marketing agencies help clients improve their site and content for SEO? In a series we’re calling the “Semrush Reality Show,” we provide you with a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective into this very process.

Anna KocheguraSep 07, 2021

Original Research & Studies

3 min read

SEO Case Study: How UK-based Agency Helped an Online Learning Platform Increase Organic Traffic by 59.5%

In the spring of 2021, we focused one of the SEO Reality Show episodes on the approach one of our agency partners, Re:signal, took to help their client, Learning with Experts, increase their organic traffic. Now that several months have passed, we want to circle back on that story and provide some results from their hard work and close collaboration.

Anna KocheguraSep 03, 2021

Technical SEO

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List of TLDs (Top-Level Domains)

Learn what TLDs are, what types to consider and why your TLD distribution is important.

Michelle OfiweSep 01, 2021

Local SEO

7 min read

How an Agency Improved a Bakery’s Local SEO to Increase Online Visibility

See how an expert agency optimized the local SEO of an artisanal bakery with Google Business Profile optimization & directory registration for improved visibility.

Anna KocheguraAug 30, 2021

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How to Find YouTube Influencers

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Original Research & Studies

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10 Small Business Trends for 2025

Learn the top small business trends for 2025 to stay ahead of the competition and keep employees happy.

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Which Companies Spend the Most on Digital Advertising? [Study]

Learn what companies spend the most on advertising across 12 separate industries—and how you can gather competitive ad intel for your own niche.

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Original Research & Studies

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Original Research & Studies

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