Author: Logan

  • 100 Most Expensive Keywords for Google Ads in 2025

    100 Most Expensive Keywords for Google Ads in 2025

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    Get the week’s best marketing content These are the 100 most expensive keywords on Google Ads, along with their monthly search volume and cost per click (CPC). 100 most expensive keywords on Google Ads in the U.S. Keywords Cost per click car accident lawyer edinburg $1,490 car accident attorney edinburg $1,490 software development romania $1,380 head…

  • 10 Tactics We Used to Sell Out a 500-Person Conference

    10 Tactics We Used to Sell Out a 500-Person Conference

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    Last year, we ran Ahrefs Evolve: a sold-out, 2-day, 500-person conference at Pan Pacific Orchard in Singapore. I interviewed Shermin Lim, our events marketer, to find out how we marketed the conference and sold out all our tickets. Here’s everything we did to promote the conference. You can use these same strategies (or be inspired…

  • The 50 Fastest-Growing Companies in 2025

    The 50 Fastest-Growing Companies in 2025

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    We’ve analyzed 2,500 startups to identify the fastest-growing companies in search over the last year. 2024 was an especially challenging year for startups. Investors exerted extra caution in the face of inflation and rising interest rates, leading to a 26% decline in funding compared to 2023. But it wasn’t all doom and gloom. Sectors like AI and…

  • 6 Takeaways From the Success of CarMats.co.uk

    6 Takeaways From the Success of CarMats.co.uk

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    In May 2020, during the height of the COVID pandemic, Ash Young started an ecommerce store selling car mats in the UK. His goal was to hit £1M in sales in a year. He hit that target in just 9 months. Today his store has turned over ~£9M. Given that the site’s monthly traffic peaked…

  • Why I Wouldn’t Start Affiliate Marketing in 2025 (And What I’d Do Instead)

    Why I Wouldn’t Start Affiliate Marketing in 2025 (And What I’d Do Instead)

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    Back in the day, I ran a couple of semi-successful affiliate websites. I even once ranked #1 for “best protein powder.” This was a pretty lucrative keyword given its commercial intent and high search volume. Ever since then, the idea of starting another affiliate site and getting serious about it has always been in the…

  • 8 Websites Driving Insane Traffic Using… Calculators

    8 Websites Driving Insane Traffic Using… Calculators

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    Calculators are the unlikely tactic savvy website owners are using to drive hundreds of thousands (and sometimes millions) of clicks from Google to their websites. In this article, I’ll share some examples of calculators that caught my attention and show you how I found them. (And how you can make one, too.) Key stats Website: Groww.in…

  • 21+ Of Our Best SEO & Content Marketing Templates

    21+ Of Our Best SEO & Content Marketing Templates

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    It doesn’t matter whether you’re just starting out in SEO, or you’re decades-deep—these battle-tested content marketing templates will give you a headstart on your next project. I’ve been in marketing for coming up to ten years now (*internal scream at the passing of time*) and, while I like to think I have a bit of…

  • I Reviewed the Best AI Search Engines for 2025

    I Reviewed the Best AI Search Engines for 2025

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    I rigorously tested the most popular AI search engines to discover their strengths and weaknesses.   I ran this test for two reasons: As a human being, I want to use the best search engine around. I spend my life on the internet. I want to find information in the fastest, most effortless way possible.…

  • 15 AI Content Creation Tools to Add to Your Tech Stack

    15 AI Content Creation Tools to Add to Your Tech Stack

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    We’re not exactly short on AI content creation tools as we head into 2025—in this list, you’ll see some ol’ faithfuls, and some that are hot-off-the-shelf. In any case, they are 15 of my top finds, complete with example workflows and use cases. Here they are, in no particular order: Here’s a tool that needs little…

  • The Ultimate Guide That Cost $300k to Make

    The Ultimate Guide That Cost $300k to Make

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    We recently concluded Ahrefs Evolve: a sold-out, 2-day, 500-person conference at Pan Pacific Orchard in Singapore. The Ahrefs team at Evolve It wasn’t just a conference; it was an entire week of events. From Monday to Wednesday, we ran two paid workshops per day and then the conference on Thursday and Friday. Victor Karpenko’s workshop…