Rank Intelligence FAQ
Why can't I add a tag to a keyword?
When adding keywords in the platform, a keyword and tag are linked when separated by a tab. If your keyword already has a tab, the system sees it as having an existing tag association. Because of this, the platform won’t let you add another tag to ...
How do I remove a search engine from a domain?
To remove search engines from a domain, please email support@seoclarity.net with the domain name and the specific search engine(s) you want to remove. If there are still keywords associated with those search engines, let us know whether you want to ...
Why do some AIO results in SERP Previews take up most of the page?
Some Google AI Overview results can take up larger portions of the SERP when they are dynamic in nature. These dynamic AI Overview results do not have their content included in the HTML and as such the platform makes an additional query to retrieve ...
Why am I not seeing the same number of keywords in the Keyword Tag versus the Visibility Share Table?
When you filter for keyword tags in the Visibility Share, you might notice a difference in the number of keywords displayed on the table vs. tag. This is because your domain is set up to track a different set of keywords than those available in the ...
How does keyword rank tracking management and deletion work?
Ranking data is made available based on tracked keywords, with Rank Intelligence being the primary feature for this data (pictured below). Ranking data is available for all tracked keywords for any period that they were actively managed in the ...
What is Share of Visibility?
Share of Visibility is a percentage metric, found in the Visibility Share feature, representing the relative organic visibility of a web ranking result, that is calculated based on the pixel depth weighted by the first fold opportunity. The higher ...
Can different keywords be tracked on different search engines in the same domain profile?
Yes, different sets of keywords can be tracked across any search engines that have been enabled for rank tracking. This can be done by submitting a request for separating search engines to support@seoclarity.net. Learn More Unless otherwise ...
How to Move Keywords from One Tag to Another?
How to Move Keywords from One Tag (Tag A) to Another (Tag B)? 1.) Filter for Tag A Keywords. Use the Tags filter to show only the keywords under Tag A. 2.) Go to the Keywords tab to download the Keywords. a) If the keyword list has more than 500 ...
Why are keywords in Visibility Share removed when I delete them from Rank Intelligence?
If your domain is set to track the same set of keywords in Rank Intelligence and Visibility Share, and you recently deleted keywords from your Rank Intelligence managed keywords, those keywords are also going to be deleted in Visibility Share. This ...
Why is the ?srsltid= parameter showing up in the URLs?
The ?srsltid=parameter is being added by Google Merchant Center's auto-tagging feature. When this feature is enabled, it automatically appends tracking parameters like ?srsltid= to URLs in organic shopping results. This helps Google track and measure ...
What are the ranking metrics based on when viewing the Top Competitors report?
The ranking metrics seen in the Top Competitors report are based on the managed keywords tracked for that search engine and location. The keywords themselves can be seen in Rank Intelligence.
Where can I find keyword tag IDs?
You can find keyword tag IDs in Rank Intelligence. Scroll down to the keyword table and switch to the "Keyword Tags" tab. Select the download icon at the top right and choose the "download all" option. Within that download there will be a column ...
What is Traffic Value?
Traffic value, or acquisition value, is a metric that represents the estimated cost that would be needed to acquire that same amount of traffic from pay-per-click (PPC) advertising on Google. Traffic Value Calculation Traffic value is calculated by ...
What happens when you pause ranking of a secondary search engine?
When pausing the ranking of a secondary engine, the UI will list engine as paused and you will not be able to add keywords to the search engine. However, it's important to note that this does not apply to Geo level ranking.
What is a keyword search query?
A query is a number representing how many rank checks are performed for a domain profile. To determine the number of queries, this formula can be used: KSQ = Keywords x Locations x Search Engines x Devices x Languages Example 1,000 Keywords x 1 ...
How To Remove Keywords from Geo-specific Rank Checking
How To Remove Keywords from Geo-specific Rank Checking 1. Navigate to the Rank Intelligence > Keywords page to remove geo-located keywords. 2. Use the Location filter and select Geo-Locations to view your geo-located keywords. Additionally, you can ...
What are Competitor Groups?
Competitor Groups are a function of the Top Competitors report that allow domains to be manually grouped together for the purpose of viewing performance for that collection of domains. Competitor domains can only belong to one competitor group at a ...
Does Answer Box Count as a Rank Position?
The Answer Box does count as a rank position. You can see this by filtering for the "Answer Box" in Rank Intelligence under SERP Features and looking in the top ranked URL list (click on the icon furthest to the right when hovering over a keyword in ...
Google SERP Feature Examples and Friendly Names
SERP Feature Examples and Friendly Names Below is a list of Google Subdomain Friendly Names that can be utilized when searching for a domain to view ranking performance for their different organic SERP Features. These are not all official Google ...
How Do I Compare Domains and Competitors in Rank Intelligence?
Rank Intelligence allows you to compare performance of your domain versus several other domains across a wide variety of metrics. Learn more about Rank Intelligence Take a quick tour showing how to compare domains in Rank Intelligence, or watch this ...
How Can I View URLs Ranking For A Tracked Keyword?
The URLs ranking for a managed or tracked keyword can be seen in a few different features including Dashboards, Rank Intelligence (pictured below) and Keyword Detail. One way to view all ranking URLs for a managed or tracked keyword, is to select the ...
How Can I View the Rank Trend for a Keyword?
Rank Trend view displays a color-coded trend of rankings for a set of keywords over a specified date range. The colors range from dark blue at the highest ranks to dark orange at the lowest. The rank trend for a keyword can be seen in a few different ...
How can I view the SERP for a Managed Keyword and how far back does it go?
Managed Keyword SERP Preview Image Managed keywords tracked in the platform, like those seen in Rank Intelligence, have the option to view the search engine results page (SERP) for previous days where rank tracking occurred. This can be done by ...
Can Rank Tracking Be Setup For A Sub-folder?
You can setup a sub-folder tracking via the platform itself. Currently we have two options for setting up sub-folder rank trackingin the platform: 1. Specific Sub-folder: This option will check for any URLs that reside under the folder path ...
Why is the 100+ option not selectable when I filter for page tags or for URLs?
The option to include data for keywords not ranking in the top 100 is not available when filtering for page tags or URLs when there is no URL found ranking in the first 100 results.
What are Preferred Landing Pages?
Preferred Pages Overview Preferred Landing Pages (PLPs) are specific URLs that we want to be the highest ranking URL for certain keywords. Each managed keyword should have a preferred landing page associated to it. Adding a preferred landing page to ...
What Is Geo Rank?
Geo Rank is an add-on feature to your seoClarity account but it can be a great extra to your SEO efforts if you are working on a local level. If your company has brick-and-mortar or local sub-domains, this is a great tool to have in your account. ...
Why can't I see my ranking data in my weekly domain?
If your domain is provisioned as a weekly domain (weekly rank checked) the ranking results are gathered and refreshed continuously throughout the week. Most of the ranking updates are completed by Sunday. You can expect to see your updated ranking ...
What is the difference between True Rank and Web Rank?
In Rank Intelligence, you have the option to choose True Rank or Web Rank when viewing ranking data. Here are the differences between the two: Google True Rank is the keyword's ranking on the search engine results page (SERP) that includes the ...
Can we get Yahoo and Bing keyword rankings in seoClarity?
Yes, please contact your Client Success Associate and they will work with you to set up access to the Yahoo and Bing keyword ranking data. NOTE: It may be an additional charge to have additional search engines setup on your account.
How do I view keywords ranking in the Local Listing?
View keywords ranking in the Local Listing under Rank Intelligence > Keyword Rankings. Select Local Listing in the filter under SERP Features. The table will display the rank of the Local Listing for the keyword if it is present. Hover over and click ...
How do I add Universal Competitors at a tag level?
For every keyword tag that you create, you can assign tag level universal competitors. This is in addition to the universal competitors at the domain level for all managed keywords. To add Tag Level Universal Competitors, navigate to the Top ...
Where can I see data for Google's Answer Boxes?
Answer boxes, also known as featured snippets, are now a common feature in search results as people are typing full questions instead of just keywords. For example, someone might ask “Where is the nearest coffee shop?” or “What year did Hanson ...
What is Share of Voice?
Share of Voice is the percentage of the first ranking position traffic you should be receiving based on your keyword set being viewed specific to those in Research Grid or managed keywords in Rank Intelligence, compared to your competitors. It can be ...
What is Weighted Average Rank?
The Weighted Average Rank is a calculation used to help give a more accurate Average Rank for a group of keywords. This calculation seeks to improve upon a standard average rank by taking search volume for each keyword into account as a weight. ...
Why don't I see newly added keywords?
If you added in new keywords to the platform, they will go in a queue and upload on the back end. When this process is finished you will receive a notification via email. It can take 24-48 hours to add new keywords depending on the amount you have ...
What is Share of Market?
Share of Market is the percentage of traffic you should be receiving based on your Managed Keywords out of the total potential versus your competitors. It can be viewed in the platform for all keywords or for a specific keyword tag. This is similar ...