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The Blogging Millionaire

Ranking #1 on Google: 61 Days vs 3 Years

The Blogging Millionaire

Brandon Gaille - CEO of The Blogging Millionaire Media Network

Technology, Blogging, Marketing, Business

4.7742 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

This episode will break down the latest findings from Ahrefs that reveals a segment of pages and posts that take only 61 days to get to the first page of Google. In contrast, the average post takes 2 to 3 years to make it to the first page of Google search.

Here is the link to the research study:
https://ahrefs.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-to-rank/

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the blog millionaire, where we break down the essential strategies of today's most successful bloggers

0:08.0

to take your blog to the next level with top-notch content, monumental traffic growth, and multiple revenue streams to go beyond your wildest goals.

0:17.0

So get ready to blog like a pro and make your traffic explode with your host whose blog gets more than one million visitors every single month, Brandon Galey.

0:30.4

My name's Brandon Galey and welcome to episode 176 of the blog millionaire.

0:36.7

This is the ninth part of a 10-part series on SEO. This series is

0:41.6

sponsored by H-Refs. If you're not familiar with H-R-Fs, it is one of the market leaders and keyword

0:48.1

research tools for bloggers. I am a big fan of their suite of tools, and I use it almost every day.

0:55.6

You can sign up for your own account by going to A-H-R-E-F-S.com.

1:05.6

In this episode, I'm going to use some of the latest research findings from H.R.S. to answer one of the most

1:12.3

common questions I get asked by new bloggers, which is, how long does it take for a blog post

1:19.5

to rank on the first page of Google? I'll have a link to the entire study by H.R.R.S. in the episode

1:25.9

description. The answer to the when will I rank on the first page question is obviously it depends,

1:33.5

because there are just too many variables to consider.

1:36.9

Some of the big variables are domain authority, keyword research, and content quality.

1:43.3

H-RFs decided to sift through the petabytes of historical ranking data that they have

1:48.6

and give you a slightly more quantifiable answer, something more concrete than simply saying

1:55.0

it depends. For starters, they identified how old the current top ranking pages are.

2:02.9

They took 2 million random keywords and pulled data on the top 10 ranking pages for each of them.

2:10.2

The average top 10 ranking page is around 2 years old,

2:14.8

and those that rank at position number 1 are almost three years old on average.

2:21.0

In fact, only 22% of pages that currently rank in the top 10 were created within one year.

2:29.0

So the next thing H-Refs wanted to know is what percentage of pages at each ranking position were less than one year old.

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