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Blogging for Business Course

Ahrefs via YouTube

Overview

Discover proven strategies to grow your blog's traffic and convert readers into paying customers in this comprehensive blogging course. Learn how Ahrefs increased their monthly visits from 15,000 to over 150,000 through tried and tested techniques. Explore effective customer acquisition channels, understand the anatomy of traffic spikes, and debunk common blogging myths. Master keyword research, content optimization, and search intent to improve your blog's visibility. Gain insights on creating high-quality, shareable content that stands out from the competition. Dive into link building strategies, content promotion tactics, and email outreach techniques to boost your blog's authority. Featuring expert advice from industry leaders like Noah Kagan, Bryan Harris, and Ramsay Taplin, this course equips you with the tools to turn your blog into a powerful business growth engine.

Syllabus

Blogging for Business by Ahrefs - Full Course.
Blogging for Business: What Should You Focus On? [1.1].
Three Customer Acquisition Channels That Actually Work [1.2].
The #1 Reason Why Most Blogs Fail [1.3].
The Anatomy of the “Spike of Hope” [2.1].
How to Grow Your Blog: Two Strategies That Work [2.2].
How Often Should You Blog? “Publish More Often” Myth Busted [2.3].
Tips to Convert Blog Traffic into Email Subscribers [2.4].
The #1 Mistake New Bloggers Make [3.1].
How To Determine The Traffic Potential of a Keyword [3.2].
Keyword Research: How To Target The “Right” Keyword [3.3].
Keyword Difficulty: How Hard is it to Rank in Google? [3.4].
How to Use Ahrefs’ Keyword Difficulty Metric [3.5].
How to Find Great Blog Topics to Write About [4.1].
How to Generate Keyword Ideas with Keyword Research Tools [4.2].
How to Find Keywords Your Competitors are Ranking For [4.3].
How to Find Low Competition Keyword Ideas [4.4].
How to Prioritize Your Content Ideas [4.5].
What is Search Intent and Why is it Important? [5.1].
How to Optimize Your Content For Your Target Keyword [5.2].
How to Optimize Your Content to Rank for More Keywords [5.3].
How to do a Content Audit for Your Blog [5.4].
Why Your Blog Content Has to be Great [6.1].
How to Create High-Quality Content That Gets Shared [6.2].
How to Create Unique Content That Stands Out [6.3].
Do you Always Need Backlinks to Rank? [7.1].
How to Create Content That Attracts Backlinks [7.2].
The “Secret” to Acquiring Tons of Backlinks [7.3].
Content Promotion: 4 Common Beginner Mistakes [8.1].
6 Content Promotion Strategies That Actually Work [8.2].
How to Compete With Big Brands in Google [8.3].
4 Link Building Strategies That Work for Blogs [9.1].
How to “Steal” Your Competitors’ Backlinks [9.2].
How to Build Backlinks With Advanced Guest Blogging Tactics [9.3].
4 Guest Blogging “Hacks” for Maximum Results [9.4].
How to Promote Your Content Using Email Outreach [10.1].
How to Find Thousands of High-Quality Outreach Prospects [10.2].
How to Write Effective Outreach Emails [10.3].
Noah Kagan on Growing An Audience.
Bryan Harris on List Building Strategies That Work.
Ramsay Taplin on Starting and Building a Successful Blog.

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