Product Updates

Cannibalization report extension. Wait… “Extensions”?!? 12 Dec 2019 Our forecasting methodology has been successfully used for more than four years, by hundreds of clients, to set realistic objectives and improve their pitches. This is why we’ve gone a step further and rebuilt it. Read Full Story
The new dashboard: designed for agencies 02 Dec 2019 The Dashboard is where all of your Campaigns are listed and it is usually used for navigational purposes. To that aim, we’ve improved the user interface and the loading times. But there’s another job-to-be-done that the Dashboard could help with: having an overview on your campaigns. And because Your campaigns are not necessarily All campaigns, we’ve introduced Workspaces. Your Workspace is the… Read Full Story
The new Forecast and… the Proposal Builder! 02 Dec 2019 What extensions? Chrome-like extensions. New features, reports and integrations, developed as extensions to the main platform. And with the launch of this “marketplace”, we’re introducing a new and long-awaited report. Read Full Story
Easily import your data in Google Sheets 11 Nov 2019 No more API work. This add-on makes it a lot easier for SEOmonitor users to access, visualize, share and manipulate their data in Sheets. Install SEOmonitor for Sheets How to get started 1. Install the app Head to the SEOmonitor for Sheets page in the G Suite marketplace to get started. 2. Authorize our add-on to edit your… Read Full Story
Update: Topics 2.0 & DataStudio integration 08 Mar 2019 We’ve been silent in the past months, mostly because we’ve been focusing on reliability and scalability. We were also slower than usual in product development, as our engineering team significantly grew in size and it took some time to become productive again. And finally, we worked hard behind the scenes to rebuild “Topic Explorer”. Topics… Read Full Story
Introducing Signals by SEOmonitor 28 Sep 2018 Time’s up! ⌛️ Been waiting for this moment for a year! Until now, we’ve helped hundreds of digital agencies and SEO pros differentiate and grow with our technology. It brought a better measuring methodology to the market, with meaningful metrics and optimized costs. Even with all of that, the SEO industry is still facing all… Read Full Story
Update: the cleaner & more customizable keyword table is here 17 Aug 2018 Analytics tools usually collect much more data than it is used. Too many insights that never reach the user. This generates a lot of waste. In the past year, we worked hard on redefining the way users interact with our analytics software, so they can see and accomplish significantly more. And we’re going to release… Read Full Story
Update: seasonal & low relevance keyword labels + multiple forecast scenarios 03 May 2018 We’re now highlighting the highly seasonal keywords with a dedicated label, for a better prioritization of the keywords or groups to focus on: when the label is red, it means the keyword is out of its peak season;when it’s yellow, the season is soon approaching;when it’s green, the keyword is in full season.The label can… Read Full Story
Timeframe Comparison, CTR chart with annotations & Localized keyword label 16 Mar 2018 Similar to Google Analytics, we’ve now enabled the user to compare the organic traffic data between two periods. Many of our clients have requested this throughout the time and we’re happy to finally release it today. CTR chart with smart annotations We’re now overlapping the CTR trend with the organic traffic and adding relevant annotations.… Read Full Story
Our Product Portal is here, bringing along 3 important product updates 28 Feb 2018 We’re excited to announce the launch of our Product Portal. In there, you’re able to see what’s next, propose new features and vote for those that are already waiting in the pipeline, in order to help us better prioritize them. Let’s have a quick walkthrough: Under consideration — all of the improvement suggestions we’ve selected and that… Read Full Story
New API capabilities, Other owned media tracking & View-only user role 14 Feb 2018 While working on the next big thing in SEOmonitor, we’re going to constantly allocate resources for further product improvement. So expect a product update from us every single week. Some of these updates are major and will be communicated in-app or via email, other are smaller improvements and you’ll either notice them when it’s the… Read Full Story
How we’ve tackled the few misleading search volumes provided by AdWords 02 Feb 2018 We’ve recently bumped into some rare cases of keywords erroneously aggregated by AdWords’ Keyword Planner under high search volume unrelated topics. It seems to happen for “lookalikes” of high search volume keywords, which usually have lots of close variations. Here are two examples: “Alice Express” is not “AliExpress” AdWords aggregates alice express, a small catering company,… Read Full Story
Keyword Planner has trouble providing average monthly searches 07 Dec 2017 Starting last week, Google’s Keyword Planner has been experiencing issues in providing the average monthly searches for some keywords, no matter how generic and no matter the targeting (location, language). Even though several PPC advertisers have spoken up on this on the AdWords forums, Google’s representatives haven’t made any official statements yet. Their main problem… Read Full Story
The final layer in our keyword events timeline: ON-PAGE changes 13 Nov 2017 We’ve just rolled out a major update: a crawler that registers the on-page changes for all the tracked keywords’ landing pages, on a daily basis. These content changes are added to the keyword events timeline, when Google indexes the landing page’s latest version, along with landing page switches, Google algorithm updates, HTTPS migrations and automatically detected new backlinks.… Read Full Story
AdWords re-aggregations, subsequent search volume changes and our response 26 Oct 2017 In their mission to aggregate keywords under a “main” variation, Google AdWords have recently updated search volumes and re-aggregated more keywords, causing the search volumes to significantly increase. You know by now that we’re always preoccupied with not generating any errors with respect to the search volume totals in SEOmonitor. This is mainly because they directly… Read Full Story
Why not all organic traffic is SEO traffic 06 Oct 2017 The outcome of SEO is the increase of organic traffic. This makes many people turn towards the organic traffic figure whenever they want to measure SEO performance. But however intuitive, this approach is wrong, and here’s why: not all organic traffic comes from SEO and not all organic traffic can be influenced by SEO efforts.… Read Full Story
Tracking SERP feature changes with dedicated Visibility metrics 03 Oct 2017 Visibility on Local Pack, Top Stories and Featured Snippet There are three SERP features that significantly influence a website’s organic visibility and traffic. It’s time to track and effectively measure your website’s performance in the local and news packs, along with the featured snippet. As you’re already familiar with our global metric — the Visibility Score — these metrics work the same way. They show… Read Full Story
SERP features, warnings, labels in Filters & Smart Groups [Product Update] 06 Sep 2017 We’ve included the SERP features among the advanced filters. This also means you can now add SERP feature criteria when creating a smart group. Warnings & Labels in Filters and Smart Groups In addition to the SERP feature option, you are now able to filter keywords by warnings like cannibalization. Or by labels, in case you might… Read Full Story
Search Volume breakdown by device, now available [Product Update] 26 Jul 2017 As announced on Friday, we’re rolling out another enhancement to our product. This one is major: we’re now breaking down the search volume by devices, based on Google’s Keyword Planner data. Right next to the search volume of any keyword group, we’ve added the percentage of searches that come from mobile devices. Not only is… Read Full Story
Insight Sharing & Collaboration [Product Update] 21 Jul 2017 There are lots of insights around the platform. Some of them point to issues, opportunities, victories or mere facts, that you might want to share with the team or the client. We’ve just enabled that. Next to the most relevant insights, you’ll find the “Share insight” button, that will create a shareable short URL, pointing to a… Read Full Story
Backlinks and ranks on the keyword events timeline [Product Update] 12 Jul 2017 Our SEO timeline is getting closer to our goal of automatically identifying all of the events that might have influenced the rank of a keyword. Along with landing page switches, Google algo updates, title & description changes and HTTPS migrations, we’re now adding the automatically discovered relevant backlinks. To better correlate the events with the rank fluctuations, we’ve… Read Full Story
Filter keyword warnings: cannibalization or other issues [Product Update] 07 Jul 2017 Recently, we brought you warnings on keywords, for cannibalization, missing relevant landing pages and other issues. But since they’re not that easy to spot among so many tracked keywords, we are now introducing filtering by keyword warnings: Until our next update, we’ll let you filter your keyword list by the issues that are currently available. Read Full Story
Introducing SEOmonitor’s Learning Center 27 Jun 2017 Most of our clients only use a fraction of our platform’s capabilities. It is our responsibility to continuously educate our users and help them understand the features and use-cases. The Learning Center We’re now launching the Learning Center: a knowledge base containing articles that should shed even more light on our methodology for measuring SEO… Read Full Story
Newly discovered backlinks now in the email reports [Product Update] 01 Jun 2017 Today we’ve rolled out a new update to our email reports to include the best newly discovered articles linking to your website. Just like in the Content Performance module, the new backlinks will also show the following: the title of the external articlethe discovery datethe domain ratingthe anchor textthe social signalsthe landing page linked and… Read Full Story
Reaching the pinnacle of our Visibility Score and launching the SEO Timeline 31 May 2017 Today we’re launching a new upgrade to our Visibility Score metric and one other feature that deepens the insights provided by our platform. 1. We’re heading towards the pinnacle of our Visibility Score Though already an amazing metric, the Visibility Score has its quirks: its value changes whenever modifying the keyword list. And that is… Read Full Story

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