Item: Ahrefs
Rating: 10
Author: Alex Chaidaroglou

Overall Satisfaction with Ahrefs

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Ahrefs is being used in order to improve our SEO. In fact, everything we do regarding our SEO goes through Ahrefs. It is being used by the marketing department and it helps us target keywords, find backlink opportunities, audit our website, and more. On top of that, Ahrefs' free course on SEO and their tutorials have helped us tremendously in getting the most out of our SEO efforts.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Content research
Website audit
Backlinks
Competitor analysis

Cons

Higher limits on the $99 plan
More ranked keywords on each plan
An entry-level plan at a lower price than $99

Return on Investment

Increase in organic traffic
Increased in keywords ranked for
Better competitor insights

Alternatives Considered

Semrush, Moz, Moz Link Explorer (formerly open site explorer) and Ubersuggest

Ahrefs has the best backlink data even compared to funded competitors. On top of that, their analysis and tutorials make it possible to get value easily. Monitoring your website, your competitors, and finding SEO opportunities is very easy and there are some sophisticated features that help you with it that no other competitor has.

Key Insights

Do you think Ahrefs delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Ahrefs's feature set?

Yes

Did Ahrefs live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Ahrefs go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Ahrefs again?

Yes

Likelihood to Recommend

For SEO purposes, Ahrefs is simply the best out there. It has the best backlink data and its data analysis is superb. If you want to find SEO opportunities, Ahrefs makes it very easy to find them.

I'd like to see an improvement in the keyword generator to show more suggested keywords and long phrases. Also, if someone wants to get PPC data, I think there are others tools more suited for this.

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