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SEO reporting
What to measure, what to report, and how to turn Search Console and GA4 numbers into a monthly report that a client or founder actually reads.
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How to Write a Monthly SEO Report Clients Read in 5 MinutesA monthly SEO report format clients actually finish: the 6 sections, what to write in each, how to explain drops, and a reusable outline you can copy. · 6 min readDo it in DidYouSEOSEO reportingSearch Console, GA4, audit and AI visibility in one report you can share.See SEO reporting
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- Striking Distance Keywords: The Fastest SEO Wins Hiding in Search ConsoleStriking distance keywords rank just off the top spots. How to find them free in Search Console, decide which to push, and the 5 fixes that move them. · 5 min read
- 11 SEO Metrics to Track in 2026 (and 3 You Can Stop Watching)The SEO metrics that still predict growth in 2026: what each one tells you, where to find it free, and the healthy range. Plus 3 metrics to stop reporting. · 7 min read
- SEO KPIs: How to Pick the 5 Your Client Will Actually Care AboutSEO KPIs are the few metrics you commit to moving. How to choose them by business type, set realistic targets, and report them so clients stay funded. · 6 min read
- High Impressions, Low CTR: Why Our #3 Ranking Got Zero ClicksHigh impressions but low CTR? Our page ranked #3 for 570 searches a month and got zero clicks. Here's the diagnosis, the fix, and a checklist for yours. · 6 min read
- The Free SEO Audit Report Template Clients Actually ReadA free SEO audit report template for clients: the sections to include, what to cut, and how to turn a raw audit into a report that gets approved. · 6 min read
- Rank Tracking with Google Search Console: What Average Position Really MeansRank tracking with Google Search Console is free and uses real data - but average position lies to you in three specific ways. Here's how to read it right. · 5 min read
- How to Track Competitor SEO Moves Without Paying $99/mo for AhrefsHow to track competitor SEO moves - new pages, keyword gains, broken pages - without an expensive tool. Free and low-cost methods that actually work. · 6 min read
- Website SEO Comparison: The 9 Things Actually Worth ComparingThe 9 signals worth comparing between your site and a competitor's, what each one tells you, and which ones to ignore. · 4 min read
- How to Compare Two Websites' SEO (Free, in 60 Seconds)The fastest way to compare two websites' SEO side by side - what to check, how to read the results, and the mistake that makes most comparisons useless. · 5 min read