Patrick Stox

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Technical SEO and product advisor (Ahrefs); crawling/indexing and AI search.

Ahrefs Rolls Out Interactive Widgets, Structure Reports, Enhanced Brand Radar
SocialApr 22, 2026

Ahrefs Rolls Out Interactive Widgets, Structure Reports, Enhanced Brand Radar

Some recent Ahrefs updates: -Interactive widgets in the MCP -Site structure reports added to Web Analytics and Bot Analytics to get breakdowns by section -More info in Brand Radar to see the difference when pages were used to generate vs if they were...

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Mike King Explains SEO vs GEO/AEO at Raleigh Meetup
SocialApr 10, 2026

Mike King Explains SEO vs GEO/AEO at Raleigh Meetup

The Difference Between SEO and GEO/AEO. We’ve got the legendary Mike King (@iPullRank) in Raleigh to break it all down for you at the Triangle SEO Meetup. 📅 Tues, April 14 | 6-8 PM 📍 Pendo (downtown Raleigh) RSVP: https://t.co/ggwtBOYWCw https://t.co/7d7dl657PH

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Prioritize Core SEO Technical Fixes Over Minor Details
SocialApr 2, 2026

Prioritize Core SEO Technical Fixes Over Minor Details

I don't disagree with the premise, but those are minor things and not major issues. Focus on indexing, redirects, internal linking, hreflang issues, schema (if it gets you SERP features). These are valuable things. Things that will move the needle.

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Ahrefs Adds Traffic Value Metric to GSC Insights
SocialMar 31, 2026

Ahrefs Adds Traffic Value Metric to GSC Insights

In the GSC Insights report in Ahrefs, we've added traffic value. This is your GSC clicks * the CPC for all the keywords leading to the page. https://t.co/IvjpaKvkDg

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Industry Misinformation Ignored: They've Rendered JS for Decades
SocialMar 31, 2026

Industry Misinformation Ignored: They've Rendered JS for Decades

There's a lot of misinformation like this in our industry. They've been rendering JS for more than a decade and had some support with the AJAX crawling scheme before that. There's even a section in their docs talking about how they...

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Ahrefs Launches Bot Analytics to Visualize Website Bot Traffic
SocialMar 30, 2026

Ahrefs Launches Bot Analytics to Visualize Website Bot Traffic

Have y'all checked out Bot Analytics in Ahrefs yet? We released a new tool that shows how bots crawl your website. Bot Analytics collects data server-side via Cloudflare integration, but we will add more integrations based on demand. https://t.co/1f3FHtOzSx

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Ahrefs Site Audit Adds Free Continuous Crawling for Lite+ Plans
SocialMar 23, 2026

Ahrefs Site Audit Adds Free Continuous Crawling for Lite+ Plans

Now you can get continuous crawling and near real-time issue reporting in @ahrefs Site Audit. One of the strongest features we ever launched was Always-on Audit and we just included it for free on Lite+ plans. (1 URL/min) With boosts, you can...

By Patrick Stox
Ahrefs Enhances Site Audit Alt-Tag Detection and Patching
SocialMar 10, 2026

Ahrefs Enhances Site Audit Alt-Tag Detection and Patching

Ahrefs improved how Site Audit detects missing alt attributes to exclude decorative and tracking images. + we added them to Patches. They can be generated for individual images or in bulk, reviewed and edited, and then published with JS or...

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How to Extract Actionable Insights From Ahrefs Brand Radar
SocialMar 5, 2026

How to Extract Actionable Insights From Ahrefs Brand Radar

920392843920 people have asked me how I get insights out of Ahrefs Brand Radar. Here's me actually going through and looking at insights for Ahrefs: https://t.co/T15xG2XAlk

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Ahrefs Report Builder Gains Higher Limits and New Features
SocialMar 2, 2026

Ahrefs Report Builder Gains Higher Limits and New Features

We heard your feedback. @ahrefs Report Builder is now more accessible, with higher limits to make reporting easier for everyone. 📈 -More reports & widgets for Lite+ -Scheduling now on Standard+ https://t.co/bLKyBCrL3w

By Patrick Stox