Last week, we launched the latest version of SparkToro, replete with a plethora of new features and upgrades. And over the past 10 days, we’ve been
SEO Tools and Data Analysis
Includes tools, techniques, and reporting for SEO analysis.
You need a better testing strategy
Source: Kyle Poyar’s Growth Unhinged
Lessons tracking 25,000 split tests from the top tech companies
Top 40 Fastest-Growing Cybersecurity Companies
Here are the top 40 fastest-growing cybersecurity companies found using Ahrefs’ website growth data. Over 4,300 companies were analyzed, check out those that made it to the top in this post.
Google Search Console Testing Add Annotation Feature
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google is testing adding the ability for you to add your own annotations to the Google Search Console performance reports. This is one of the requests SEOs have been asking for from…
Meta Adds More Creative Options to Edits App
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Meta continues to roll out new features in its video editing app.
AI Overviews Have Doubled (25M AIOs Analyzed)
We analyzed 25M AI Overviews in the US and found that AI overviews have more than doubled since Google’s March Core Update.
Threads tests Spoiler Tags, Adds Account Status Overview
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
A new way to check on whether your posts are being restricted.
Reddit Adds Simplified Business Profile Creation to Reddit Pro
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Simplified business profile creation on Reddit.
Share of Search: How to Calculate, Use, And Improve It
Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs
Learn how to calculate, use, and improve Share of Search (SoS)—a powerful early signal of brand demand based on search behavior.
We’ve Launched a Brand New SparkToro Today with 10 (yes TEN) New Features – SparkToro
Source: SparkToro
It’s time for a new, screenshot-worthy look. It’s time to deliver those key features you’ve been asking us for. It’s time for better data, graphed over
LinkedIn Updates Video Embeds with ‘Video Only’ Option
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
A handy update to LinkedIn’s post embedding options.
The rise of Cursor: The $300M ARR AI tool that engineers can’t stop using | Michael Truell (co-founder and CEO)
Source: Lenny's Newsletter
Cursor’s early pivot, rapid growth, lessons on hiring, moats, and creating the future of software engineering
Google Search Console To Break Out Discover Performance Report By Desktop & Mobile
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
We know Google will be bringing Google Discover to the desktop interface, heck, we’ve seen Google testing it for a while now. But did you know that Google will also show the…
How to Track Visibility in GenAI Platforms
Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce
How can brands evaluate their inclusion in genAI answers? Three tools are attempting to fill that need.
The state of tech tools in 2025
Source: Lenny's Newsletter
Watch now (24 mins) | I dive into the latest trends shaping the tech tool landscape, drawing insights from over 6,500 tech professionals across product, engineering, design, and growth roles.
Google Analytics Real Time Reporting Broken
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
I am seeing a number of complaints that Google Analytics real-time reporting is not working properly. Many are complaining that the data looks off and is underreporting, at best.
Gumroad CEO’s playbook to 40x his team’s productivity with v0, Cursor, and Devin | Sahil Lavingia
Source: Lenny's Newsletter
Watch now | Gumroad’s CEO shares his exact workflow for turning weeks of work into hours using tools like v0, Cursor, and Devin
Top 3 Free Local SEO Tools You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Source: Sterling Sky Inc
Are you spending way too much time trying to figure out Local SEO? We’ve rounded up three free tools that will save you hours and help your local SEO efforts.
Bluesky Adds Verification Checkmarks for Approved Users
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
Bluesky’s trying a different approach to scaling its verification process.
Bing Webmaster Tools To Streamline Email Notifications
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Fabrice Canel said Microsoft will streamline the Bing Webmaster Tools notifications because, at times, it can be a bit overwhelming. Fabrice wrote on X, “working to streamline things” when Martin MacDonald complained…
How I Built a Brand Awareness Dashboard in Looker Studio
Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs
I created a live, auto-updating dashboard of Ahrefs’ organic brand performance. Here’s how you can replicate this for your own brand.
Google Analytics 4 fixes data gaps, now flags issues early
Source: Search Engine Land
Google Analytics is rolling out enhanced data completeness, Updated data presentation, and proactive issue detection.
Pinterest Adds New Badge to Showcase Your Pin Marketing Knowledge
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
A new way to showcase your Pin ads knowledge.
X Launches Updated Post Analytics Display
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
X continues to refine its analytics options (for Premium msubscribers).
How to compare hourly Google Search Console Data (GSC) to track impact from major algorithm updates using the GSC API and Analytics Edge [Tutorial]
Source: The Internet Marketing Driver
Glenn Gabe of GSQi covers how to export hourly data from Google Search Console (GSC) to compare clicks and impressions as major algorithm updates roll out.
Google Search Analytics API Gets Hourly Data For 10 Days
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google has finally rolled out API access to its 24-hour data feed of Search Performance data. And it is two days more than we expected, with Google giving us this hourly data…
Google Search Analytics API gains hourly break down for past 10 days
Source: Search Engine Land
Initially we were expecting 8 days of data, but Google gave us 2 more days of hourly data for the performance reports API.
Google Search Console updates its Merchant opportunities report
Source: Search Engine Land
This was previously named the Search Console Shopping tab listings report.
Instagram Launches Monthly Performance Recap and Recommendations
Source: Social Media Today - Latest News
The new overview will provide insights and recommendations to help in your IG growth efforts.