Likelihood to Recommend Clearscope (Mushi Labs, LLC)
Clearscope shines if you're using freelance writers or even just need a way to easily keyword optimize long-form content. While it can be used for marketing pages, I've found it does best with longer-form blog content in the hands of writers. So, if you have inexperienced writers or those less savvy/comfortable about SEO optimization, I'd recommend only using it for blogs. articles or other long-form content. Have some SEO experience under your belt? Use it for EVERYTHING that needs keyword optimization and is over 300 words. It'll help give you ideas and give you a better idea of how to work in that semantic SEO.
Read full review As I am a content marketer, every day I have to fight to get top-ranked for my articles. So, SEO should be perfect. For my content side of SEO, MarketMuse is a lifesaver to me. It helps me to plan my content, get the score of my content, and the suggestion to optimize my articles. It saves my time and money too.
Read full review Pros Clearscope (Mushi Labs, LLC)
Helps produce relevant and engaging content. Integration with WordPress through an easy to use plugin. Deliver data-driven results. The content rating system makes it easy to understand how your content is performing now based on your specific keywords. Read full review Availability of content inventory on MarketMuse makes it easy to measure the quality of the content before uploading or updating it. With AI-generated content, I am able to write and upload content like a pro that has high-ranking keywords. Identifying key topics and subtopics while creating content to upload on the blog saves a lot of time. Read full review Cons Clearscope (Mushi Labs, LLC)
Cost is a little prohibitive for small teams/businesses. Running reports could be more intuitive. Some users have run them incorrectly, costing credits (which Clearscope has been kind enough to refund). Read full review Would be nice if the connect feature was domain swappable A better way to save and import queries would be nice Having some writing tool integrations would be nice Read full review Support Rating Clearscope (Mushi Labs, LLC)
The support I have received from all MarketMuse staff at each step of the process has been excellent. They are very friendly, quick to assist, and also provide really good training to teach you how to use their product. Additionally, their own blog is a wealth of information regarding different aspects of content marketing, from articles to video interviews.
Read full review Alternatives Considered Clearscope (Mushi Labs, LLC)
They're all similar but different. We use
Frase and
MarketMuse during other parts of our content creation process. I have used Surfer when clients supply reports and think it's also a solid tool. But nothing beats Clearscope when it comes to content optimization as you finish drafting.
Read full review MarketMuse is more cost-effective than
BrightEdge and does more for writers and editors that are strictly focused on content. It keeps people in one system after their first draft. Writers and editors do not need to go into multiple tools to look things up manually, saving valuable time. This enables them to produce more content more quickly.
Read full review Return on Investment Clearscope (Mushi Labs, LLC)
It's made it easier to create content that is ready to rank with little effort. Articles updated with Clearscope have started ranking. Articles created with Clearscope rank better out the gate than ones written without it. Read full review Competitor research and keyword research has enabled us to determine the best content to improve our SEO. Improving the brand of our agency on search engines has enabled us to reach more buyers. Creating high-ranking SEO content has improved digital marketing in the cloud that turns prospects into buyers. Read full review ScreenShots