TLDR: Top 10 free SEO tools for keyword research, content creation, and link building to achieve higher Google rankings in 2024.
This article is a summary of a You Tube video “Must-Have FREE SEO Tools for #1 Ranking on Google in 2024” by Anastasia Blogger
Key Takeaways:
- AI’s Impact on SEO: AI has made SEO more competitive, necessitating the use of various SEO tools.
- Cost of Premium Tools: Not all beginners can afford premium SEO tools like Ahrefs or SurferSEO.
- Keyword Surfer Chrome Extension: Provides keyword ideas, search volumes, and competitor analysis directly in Google search results.
- Google Trends: Useful for identifying trending keywords and topics, especially with proper settings for country and timeframe.
- Exploding Topics: Helps discover emerging trends in various niches, valuable for finding fresh, less competitive topics.
- HubSpot Blog Ideas Generator: Offers blog title ideas, SEO keywords, and even draft outlines, making blog creation faster and easier.
- Surfer SEO Outline Generator: Generates content outlines based on competitor analysis and keyword research, aiding content creation.
- Grammarly and Hemingway Editor: Essential tools for refining and improving content clarity and readability.
- Free SEO Tracking Tools: Google Search Console, Google Analytics, and Ahrefs’ free keyword rank checker help monitor SEO performance.
- Link Building Techniques: Outreach, link exchanges, and platforms like LinkedIn, HARO (Connectively), PitchRate, and Help a B2B Writer are effective for building high-quality backlinks.
