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How Long Should Blog Posts Be? The ‘Truth’ About Content Length

SEO Blog by Ahrefs     •     July 14, 2020, 4:00 pm
From there, hitting a certain word count shouldn’t be your aim. Your aim should be to write a thorough, engaging, and well-researched post that’s as long as it needs to be: no less and no more.…
SEO Blog by Ahrefs     •     July 16, 2020, 4:00 pm
PDFs are great for compatibility and consistency. They work on nearly any device and always maintain the same visual look. However, if you’re creating new content for the web, you should consider…
SEO Blog by Ahrefs     •     July 21, 2020, 4:00 pm
For example, if you were looking to buy a new jacket, you might type something like “mens leather jacket” into Google. Even though that phrase consists of more than one word, it’s still a keyword. Of…
SEO Blog by Ahrefs     •     July 23, 2020, 4:00 pm
However, the truth is that while increasing website authority is never a bad thing, increasing the score itself shouldn’t be your primary focus. Instead, you should focus on what causes the score to…
SEO Blog by Ahrefs     •     July 28, 2020, 9:45 pm
The goal is simple: use content marketing to drive more traffic, acquire leads, and generate sales for your business. Now, here’s the thing: there is no one right way of doing content marketing.…

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