Ahrefs - Ahrefs' Weekly Digest #104

Hey there,

In this week’s edition:

  • Bill shows you how to become an affiliate marketer.

  • Dino teaches you how to fix “Discovered - currently not indexed.” 

  • Joshua shows you how to optimize your e-commerce website for SEO, as well as 10 SEO techniques for more traffic.


✍️ New on our blog

How to Become an Affiliate Marketer (5 Steps)

Bill Widmer

Affiliate marketing is one of the best ways to create a passive income, work from anywhere, and create more freedom in your life. Follow the five steps to becoming an affiliate marketer from Bill, who has built three affiliate marketing websites himself.

How to Fix “Discovered - currently not indexed”

Dino Kukic

“Discovered - currently not indexed” means Google knows about the URL but hasn’t yet crawled or indexed it. Follow the five-step process in the article to diagnose and fix the issue.

E-commerce SEO: The Beginner’s Guide

Joshua Hardwick

E-commerce SEO is about understanding how people search for what you sell, then creating and optimizing pages to rank for those terms. This guide teaches you how to navigate the e-commerce SEO minefield to drive more free traffic to your online store.

10 SEO Techniques for More Traffic

Joshua Hardwick

From analyzing your competitors to optimizing for featured snippets, use any of these 10 SEO techniques to get more organic traffic to your website.


📚 What we’re reading

The By-No-Means-Definitive Keyword Size Showdown: GSC vs. Ahrefs vs. Semrush vs. Moz

Article by Tylor Hermanson

Tylor’s SEO team compared the keyword sizes of Google Search Console (GSC), Ahrefs, Semrush, and Moz for the clients it managed. 

Spoiler: We had the most keywords for 98% of websites. ;)

Google Unleashes Fifth Product Reviews Update Before Core Update Is Done

Article by Barry Schwartz

Google has released the fifth product review update. It did so even before the September 2022 core update was completed.

Render Gauntlet (Request Blocking)

Article by Oliver Mason

An interesting technical SEO issue encountered by Oliver recently. Read the article to find out more.

Ranking Search Results

Article by Jean-Christophe Chouinard

JC shares what he learned from reading the “Ranking Search Results” Google patent by Navneet Panda and Vladimir Ofitserov.



Till next time ;)
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