Ahrefs Podcast

What is it like to have the freedom to create marketing campaigns that are so crazy, they're LITERALLY out of this world? Let's find out!

Andrew Davies, CMO of SaaS payment infrastructure provider Paddle, joins Ahrefs Podcast to discuss everything from their high production value video campaigns to the crossover between customer engagement and marketing to why you're probably using your blog section wrong.

If you're ready for a more advanced masterclass in marketing, you won't want to miss this discussion!

In this episode, we cover:

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Where to find Andrew:

X: https://x.com/andjdavies

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andjdavies/

Website: https://www.paddle.com/

Where to find Tim:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timsoulo/

X: @timsoulo

Website: https://www.timsoulo.com/

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Referenced in the episode:

Space campaign: https://space.paddle.com/

What happens when an SEO tool can't compete in SEO?

That's what happened in the early days of Surfer, an AI-powered content marketing platform. Surfer's Head of Marketing, Tomasz Niezgoda, joins the Ahrefs Podcast to explain exactly which strategies helped the company catapult to the 24th fastest-growing company in Europe and the #1 fastest-growing company in Poland.

In this episode, you'll learn:

- How to excel at product marketing

- Why Surfer does 1:1 onboarding calls (with EVERY client)

- Tracking customer responses to onboarding

- The benefit of educational videos

- What the brand got out of redisigning their homepage

- Should you create a brand bible?

- Why SaaS certifications are valuable to clients and companies

- The secret to making your AI content actually good

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If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe!Where to find Tomasz:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/niezgoda-tomasz/

Website: https://surferseo.com/

Where to find Tim:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timsoulo/

X: @timsoulo

Website: https://www.timsoulo.com/

Ready for a Masterclass in SEO and content creation? Today's guest is Glen Allsopp, founder of Detailed.com, the SEO Blueprint course, and gaps.com.

But one thing Glen isn't shy about is sharing his vast SEO and business wisdom with the world. In this episode, you'll learn:

(0:00) Intro

(01:45) Maintaining Privacy

(8:49) How does Glen make money

(10:41) What he focuses on

(17:03) What his team looks like

(23:47) Not scaling his agency

(28:01) What he gets out of his $40 audits

(34:29) Creating the Detailed SEO extension

(39:47) What to pay workers

(42:10) The evolution of Detailed

(47:12) Detailed research

(54:12) Promoting Detailed content

(1:00:10) How Glen approaches ideas

(1:06:07) iPhone link building

(1:10:17) Building relationships

(1:15:00) Super pixels

(1:26:10) How Glen stays organized

(1:31:25) The current state of SEO

(1:42:56) Gaps

(1:50:30) Who Glen looks up to

(1:52:56) Media companies

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Where to find Glen:

X: https://x.com/ViperChill

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-allsopp-63084025/

Website: https://detailed.com/

SEO Blueprint: https://seoblueprint.com/

Gaps: https://gaps.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timsoulo/

X: @timsoulo

Website: https://www.timsoulo.com/

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Referenced in the episode:

How do you take a company from pre-launch to millions in ARR through marketing? Andus Purde, founder of Outfunnel, a sales and marketing workflow platform, has done it twice.

If you're trying to grow your brand, you might be majorly missing out if you haven't looked into digital PR.

In this episode, Alex Nigmatulin, co-founder of PRNEWS.io shares what people get wrong with digital PR and how you can use it to your advantage.

Rather than bringing up vague concepts, Alex drills in on specific examples of how his clients have managed to drum up significant interest (including TV coverage!) through simple, effective strategies.

You'll learn:

Ahrefs Evolve: https://ahrefs.com/events/evolve2024-singapore

What are the SEO experts focusing on right now?

So you want to build a community around your business. What’s the secret to doing this effectively in 2024?

What does it take to build a successful company to $600K as an indie hacker? Jon Yongfook Cockle says successful founders need to have resiliance.

JH Scherck is a growth consultant known for his expertise in developing effective content strategies for SaaS companies.

Guillaume Moubeche is the dynamic and energetic co-founder and CEO of Lempire, a suite of SaaS tools for marketers, developers, sales teams, and designers.