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RankWatch

Score8 out of 10

6 Reviews and Ratings

What is RankWatch?

RankWatch is the eponymous search engine optimization platform from the company based in India with personnel in the UK as well. RankWatch boasts a rather sizable host of users, marketing agencies in 100 countries, with its straightforward SEO tools offering of rank monitoring and keyword analysis with SERP data, site audit, competitor study, and backlink analysis, all visible from the "CEO/Agency" dashboard. Local SEO, alerts, and the requisite white label reporting are featured as well. A small business may purchase RankWatch for $29 per month with the M plan, while a small agency may take advantage of white-label reporting with the $99 per month L plan. If you need a bigger t-shirt and more keywords, as well as an account manager, the XL plan can be had for $449 per month. Or custom tailor your plan, as you like. Discounts are available for buying 6 months in advance or 1 year in advance.

Categories & Use Cases

Top Performing Features

  • Local SEO

    The tool helps optimize your website for local searches.

    Category average: 7.8

  • Multi-domain support

    For SEO agencies, the tool allows users to track multiple domains in one instance.

    Category average: 8.9

  • 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

Areas for Improvement

  • 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

  • Social SEO

    The tool tracks social mentions and backlinks and their impact on SEO.

    Category average: 7.2

  • Mobile SEO

    The tool helps optimize your website for searches done on mobile devices.

    Category average: 8.4

RankWatch makes sure your Rank doesn't Tank

Pros

  • Creates nice pdf reports with all the important information.
  • It indexes the entered keywords from our site within minutes and separates out the text, images, videos, local, etc.
  • The competitor analysis is very detailed.

Cons

  • Improved UI design.
  • It explains graphs better.
  • Provides the ability to remove competitors like Wikipedia from the mix.

Return on Investment

  • It's a very small investment to obtain knowledge on our website's performance.
  • The reports show some sample ads that our competitors use, which is very insightful.
  • It helps us improve our ad copy and saves on ad spending because our keywords are ranked better.

Alternatives Considered

Google Ad Manager

Other Software Used

WordPress, Yoast Wordpress SEO Plugins, Oracle VM VirtualBox