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Majestic SEO

Score8.5 out of 10

74 Reviews and Ratings

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What is Majestic SEO?

Majestic surveys and maps the Internet and has created a large commercial Link Intelligence database. This Internet map is used by SEOs, New Media Specialists, Affiliate Managers and online Marketing experts for a variety of uses surrounding online prominence including Link Building, Reputation Management, Website Traffic development, Competitor analysis and News Monitoring.

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Majestic SEO Key Features

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Top Performing Features

  • Integration with web analytics tools

    The tool integrates with web analytics tools such as Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics (SiteCatalyst).

    Category average: 8.8

  • Keyword analysis

    The tool analyzes the content of your site to help discover the right keywords.

    Category average: 8.9

  • Backlink management

    The tool tracks existing backlinks, measures their impact on search rankings, alerts you of new backlinks, and helps surface backlink opportunities.

    Category average: 7.5

Areas for Improvement

  • Competitive analysis

    The tool analyzes your website’s position in comparison to competitive websites in areas such as backlinks, SERP position, etc.

    Category average: 8.2

  • Local SEO

    The tool helps optimize your website for local searches.

    Category average: 7.8

  • Site recommendations

    The tool recommends site structure improvements and other tasks to help with SEO.

    Category average: 7.2

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Majestic SEO Reviews

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SEO tool for organic traffic analysis

Incentivized
Anil Ceri
Marketing Associate in Marketing at Performics (5001-10,000 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I use Majestic SEO tool in my company to work for our customers website. You can review your organic traffic, backlink, keyword distribution. You can analyze your competitors and work for the gap in the sector. It is easy to find backlink strategy, internal link optimization ideas and keyword ideas. You can connect Majestic with Analytics and Search Console to have real time data.

Pros

  • Backlink
  • Keyword Research
  • Organic Traffic Insights
  • Competitor Analysis

Cons

  • Content Explorer
  • Technical SEO Ideas
  • Monthly Report

Return on Investment

  • Weekly & Monthly reports are really helpful when you want to share with your client.
  • Content marketing should be improved, I believe Majestic SEO can do it better.
  • We can follow our backlink profile in an easy way with Majestic SEO

Alternatives Considered

Ahrefs, Semrush and Moz Pro

Other Software Used

Ahrefs, Semrush, Moz Pro

Best Resource to Grow Your Website Usability and Traffic

Incentivized
Shashank PathakView profile
Internet Marketing Analyst in Information Technology at Dotsquares (1001-5000 employees employees)

Pros

  • Link context is a very important and useful factor for a website and it is easily got by Majestic SEO.
  • Backlink history is also a very important key-factor that is tracked by Majestic SEO.
  • You can create custom reports for your clients with this tool too.
  • The Keyword checker and rank tracker is also a very useful feature in Majestic SEO.

Cons

  • Its API for developers and big companies sometime don't give the actual data.
  • Rank tracker is not 100% accurate, but you can create a rough estimate by the report.
  • Backlink history is also missing some links, but I found them mostly.
  • Sometimes site explorer does not give the actual report, so you should check manually too.

Return on Investment

  • You can easily track and approach website onsite issues that affect website usability.
  • It also helps in competitive analysis and beat our clients competitors.
  • It also helps to plan a forecast marketing for our clients.

Alternatives Considered

Moz, Ahrefs Site Explorer, SEMRush, RavenTools, WooRank and SimilarWeb PRO

Other Software Used

Moz, SEMRush, Ahrefs Site Explorer

Best Tool for Competitive Analysis and Website Audit

Incentivized
Nisha SaxenaView profile
Digital Marketing Manager in Research & Development at TechTree (1001-5000 employees employees)

Pros

  • It gives very strong onsite analysis report.
  • Its customized report is very helpful when an interactive report is needed.
  • Its link explorer is also very powerful feature when you're stuck in backlink creation.

Cons

  • It is not for developers' understanding.
  • Backlink explorer does not cover all the links.
  • It also excludes some business profiles.

Return on Investment

  • Website traffic analysis.
  • Best keywords track to rank.
  • Competitor analysis.
  • API based data fetch for bulk data requirement.

Alternatives Considered

SEMRush and Ahrefs Site Explorer

Other Software Used

SEMRush, Moz, Ahrefs Site Explorer

A Good All-Around SEO Tool

Incentivized
Nathan RichardsonView profile
SEO Specialist in Marketing at BambooHR (201-500 employees employees)

Pros

  • It measures trust and authority very effectively.
  • It has accurate backlink profile tracking.
  • It is fairly user-friendly.

Cons

  • Not very effective in keyword research.
  • Less powerful than certain competitors.
  • Hard to generate reports.

Return on Investment

  • Very cost-effective.
  • Easy to use and to train on.
  • Even though it is cost-effective, it has a high monthly cost.

Alternatives Considered

SEMRush, Ahrefs Site Explorer and Moz

Other Software Used

Moz, SEMRush, Ahrefs Site Explorer

Great and trustworthy tool for backlink and competitive research

Incentivized
Ramon KhanView profile
Online Marketing Director | Business Develoment in Marketing at National Air Warehouse (1-10 employees employees)

Pros

  • Backlink research.
  • Competitor research.
  • Tracking backlinks.

Cons

  • Index of backlinks could be bigger
  • Date range for searching backlink history could be larger as well, would be awesome to have an unlimited time frame instead of 90 days.

Return on Investment

  • Having associations with sites that have bad backlinks can be have a negative effect on SEO which means negative ROI in your efforts.
  • On the flip side, doing the proper research can help your outreach efforts and increase ROI significantly, it is hard to scale and attribute it directly to the tool but it definitely saves time and effort from not associating with bad sites and that is worth a lot.

Alternatives Considered

Moz, SEMRush and Ahrefs Site Explorer

Other Software Used

Moz, SEMRush, Ahrefs Site Explorer