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Semrush
8.8 /10

What is Semrush?

Semrush is a leading online visibility management software-as-a-service platform. With over 50 products, tools and add-ons across online visibility management, including tools for search, content, social media and market research, data for more than 140 countries, seamless integration with Google and task management platforms, Semrush is a critical solution for all companies who are serious about online presence.

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Awards & Recognition

Semrush won the following awards in the Search Engine Optimization category

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Semrush Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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89 Likeliness to Recommend

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95 Plan to Renew

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82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+86 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Semrush?

3% Negative
6% Neutral
91% Positive

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Keyword Research

89

Competition Analysis

88

Rank Tracking

86

Content Optimization

84

Backlink Tools

84

Analytics and Reporting

84

Auditing

83

On-Page Tracker/Optimization

83

Local SEO

81

Alerts

79

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Ease of Implementation

85

Business Value Created

85

Breadth of Features

85

Quality of Features

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

81

Ease of IT Administration

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

80

Ease of Data Integration

79

Availability and Quality of Training

78

Vendor Support

78

Ease of Customization

78

Semrush Reviews

Brijesh J.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

Fantastic tool for SEO and digital marketing

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Semrush from other similar products?

Semrush delights both to bloggers, owners of in-house websites as well IT companies in the business of consulting. Semrush agency plan is a powerful tool that will help deliver clients exceptional SEO services, increasing clients' productivity, thereby creating a win-win situation for IT companies as well clients. Even free plan by Semrush is sufficient for small businesses with limited budget. For example, 1 site audit is sufficient to connect yours single website and know how it can be improved in terms of Google Search rankings. Not to speak actionable recommendations like what to do to increase site loading speed are aide to web admin.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Semrush Authority Score from 1 - 100 instantly helps identify how valuable a domain and connected website is. For buyers of a new website/online store, Semrush Authority Score together with no. of Referring Domains, Backlinks, Total keywords, and Top Organic Keywords can quickly help filter from a large number of choices available on marketplaces like Flippa where domains/websites are put for sale.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Even after using for more than 6 months, I am still unable to leverage existing features provided by Semrush. So I am not in a position to complain.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Semrush will be your friend in SEO and digital marketing. For your web admin role, Semrush has tons of features including alerting whenever an external link no more live.

Pros

  • Caring
  • Saves Time
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Helps Innovate

Dana M.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

A perfect tool for SEO and market research

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Semrush from other similar products?

With this wonderful technology, I can conduct all the analysis and optimization required for a successful ad campaign launch. Semrush has helped me swiftly fix both bugs, clean up the backlink profile, and much more since I started using it. Because of this, it is now the greatest and most widely used program for search engine optimization.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I adore having the ability to perform a site audit, particularly since if I implement changes and am unsure if I did it right, the site audit would instantly inform me if I did it. It's wonderful for detecting faults or problems on your website and helps you repair them quickly. Its comprehensive reporting dashboard, which displays all the important features and offers insightful information, is another feature I truly like.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Semrush is currently the most widely used tool for staying on top of search engine optimization. With so many features, anyone will need clarification about what to use and what not to. Low search volume terms do not show up in the search analysis, and occasionally we miss out on high-intent users who would have arrived via these keywords.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Effective link-building and backlinks-checking tools. Does indeed deliver accurate info. The weekly site assessment that is scheduled for us is quite helpful in assisting us in resolving any difficulties. Competent in rank monitoring and on-page SEO audits. It does offer advice that can be used to solve any online problems. It is optional that you be an adept tool user.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Rocco F.

  • Role: C-Level
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

Great product with a great team

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Semrush from other similar products?

Service Product Functionality

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Eas of Use

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing at the moment

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Pays for itself

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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