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I’ve been in the SEO game since 2019, helping B2B and SaaS companies improve their online presence.
After leaving my corporate job in 2022 to become a solopreneur, I started exploring a wide range of SEO tools designed for small businesses, content creators, and website owners.
My list features a mix of well-established, budget-friendly (some even free) tools and emerging solutions that have recently entered the market.
I also frequently receive invitations from founders to test and review their SEO, AI, and content-writing software. Only the best tools make it onto my list.
What makes the best SEO tool?
I’m sure you’re curious about how I choose and recommend the tools I write about. Let me break down the way I evaluate them.
Ease of Use: The tool should be simple and easy to navigate, even if you’ve never used it before.
Does it deliver?: I test each tool myself over a period of time to see if it actually lives up to its promises. This is especially important for content-writing tools that claim they’ll help you rank, but I can tell you that not all of them do.
Pricing: I know cost is a big factor for many site owners, especially those on a budget. That’s why I make sure to list options that cater to different price points.
My in-depth SEO software review
I’ve reviewed multiple SEO tools and shared my honest opinion with my readers worldwide. If you want to learn more about a particular tool, click on the corresponding card below.
How Semrush compares to other popular SEO tools.
It’s an AI-powered SEO automation platform built for agencies.
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My top SEO tool reviews
My experience with different AI-powered SEO tools.
I’ve personally tested all these platforms and tools.
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Side-by-side comparisons
I compare SEO tools using real data from my website.
Comparing SEO metrics and the performance of both tools.
Looking for alternatives to the top SEO plarforms?
Ever tried an SEO tool, didn’t like it, and started looking for something better? I’ve been in that exact spot. As an SEO specialist and content creator, I’ve tested a bunch of different paid and free SEO tools. Some worked great, others not so much. So, in this section, I’m sharing the best SEO tools I actually found useful and what I now use instead.
Ahrefs shows more traffic than what I see in GSC or Analytics.
I honestly don’t see the point in sticking with Moz.
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