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In the last two years, Ahrefs, a tool that many people in the industry would agree is the best tool for the job, has lived long enough to see itself become the villain and many now associate the brand with corporate greed. So how did that happen and is it justified?

No topic was off the table in this week’s episode with Tim Soulo from Ahrefs. Gael gets the 4-1-1 on their credit system, whether their search engine yep.com was funded by the price increase or not, and compares Ahrefs and their value proposition to the competition.

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https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/328-did-ahrefs-fk-us/

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In this week’s episode, Mark and Gael take a look at the sites who are acing the latest Google paradigm, analyze what worked for them, and adapt the business model so everyone can grow and thrive going forward.

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https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/8-ways-to-adapt-your-seo-in-2024/

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Predicting the future in this industry is NOT easy. But in this week's episode, Mark and Gael take a look at the predictions they made last year... and some of them are scarily accurate 😳 They also make a new set of predictions for 2024 of all the major changes they expect to see in the next few months, so buckle up!

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https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/can-we-predict-the-future-again/

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Our guest today doesn’t believe in EEAT, doesn't do any link building, uses AI to help in her content creation, makes most of her money from ads, and lost quite a bit of traffic in the recent round of updates. And yet her profits are actually the same now as they were before AI and the recent updates.

In this episode, Gael sits down with Anne Moss - the archetype of a niche site builder that Google has been going after - to discuss exactly how she managed to do this, so you can too.

Full show notes:
https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/325-ultimate-new-facebook-strategy/

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In this week’s episode, Gael chats with Derek Hales, founder of Modern Castle and NapLab, which produce some of the best review content ever seen from a small publisher. 

So good, in fact, that despite the recent Google updates that destroyed many sites in the industry, NapLab has actually seen signficant growth. 

Join Gael and Derek as they break down NapLab’s extensive review process and discuss exactly how Derek continues to be successful in the ultra-competitive mattress niche.

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https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/324-this-proves-that-eeat-actually-works-kinda/

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In this week's episode, Mark sits down with Gabriela Covay to break down exactly how her company, Bright Valley Marketing, landed Authority Hacker over 30 links - including some DR90 ones - in their full digital PR campaign. And they'll give you a step by step on how you can do it, in any niche, for your website, too 🤩💪

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https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/digital-pr-expert-reveals-how-to-get-links/

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South Africa is one of the best places in the world to recruit from - and it’s mostly being overlooked and underutilized right now.⁣

This week, Mark sits down with Doug Haines, the AH Pro member who co-founded Marketing Pros; a South Africa-based recruitment and staffing agency that specializes in finding the exact A-Players you need for your team.⁣

💪 Get in touch with the Marketing Pros team to tap into new talent for your next hire!
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https://www.authorityhacker.com/322-all-our-best-hires-come-from-this-country/

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Now that the initial hype around AI has died down, in this week's episode Mark and Gael sit down to discuss what they really think of AI and how it can best be used in the real world.

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https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/321-is-ai-overhyped/

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How is AI, increasing inflation and the worsening of the overall global economy affecting the website market? In this week's episode, Mark sits down with Justin Cooke from Empire Flippers to discuss exactly how the website market has changed and what that means for you.

A special thanks to our sponsors for this episode, Digital PR Agency Search Intelligence:
https://search-intelligence.co.uk/ 

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https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/the-website-market-just-flipped/

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In this week's episode, Mark and Gael and dive into various aspects of the affiliate marketing industry, comparing their own experiences with results from the Affiliate Marketing Survey. 

Full show notes:
https://www.authorityhacker.com/podcasts/new-survey-reveals-exactly-whats-changed-in-affiliate-marketing/