Local SEO7 min read
How to Ask for Google Reviews: 5 Tips + Examples
Learn how to ask for Google reviews using email, social media, text messages, and in-person interactions.
Vlado is a content marketer with 10+ years of experience in SEO, content strategy, and building websites for both clients and personal projects. As Content Operations Lead at Semrush, he streamlines workflows and optimizes processes. He also played a key role in scaling content production and shaping the blog Style Guide. Previously, as Head of Content at Mangools, he led initiatives that made the blog a major driver of organic traffic. He enjoys making complex SEO topics accessible to others.
Expertise
- content operations
- content strategy
- content writing
- seo
Education
- MA in Translation/Interpreting (Arabic, English)
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Content8 min read
Brand Mentions: Complete Guide to Tracking, Measuring & Optimizing
Learn how to track, measure, and optimize brand mentions across web, social, and AI platforms. Discover free and paid tools, key KPIs, and strategies to turn visibility into business growth.
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8 Bad SEO Practices to Avoid & What to Do Instead
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Content Gap Analysis: A Step-by-Step Guide
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8 Best XML Sitemap Generator Tools (Tested Firsthand)
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Breadcrumbs are a trail of text links showing users the path to the page they’re currently on.
Technical SEO10 min read
Robots.txt Explained: Syntax, Best Practices, & SEO
Learn how to use a robots.txt file to control the way your website is crawled and prevent SEO issues.
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WordPress Sitemap: How to Create, Check, and Submit One
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