FAQ from ExactScience
What is ExactScience?
ExactScience is a rank tracking tool for SEO professionals. It uses AI to deliver insights on content relevance and provides an overview of how domains rank organically in SERPs. The tool focuses on above the fold content and centralizes the management of multiple domains. By analyzing all SERP elements in context, ExactScience helps develop organic growth strategies.
How do I use ExactScience?
Start by signing up for a 7-day free trial, allowing you to track up to 30 keywords daily with no credit card required. Once registered, you can track your rankings by adding domains and target keywords. The tool evaluates content relevance and monitors visual positions on different devices, considering ads, rich snippets, and organic results. It offers features such as historical ranking analysis, competitive metrics, keyword tagging, and customizable ranking refresh rates. You can also link Google Search Console for enhanced data insights and export ranking data for further analysis.
What is a SERP?
A SERP, or Search Engine Results Page, is what appears when a search engine returns results for a user's query. It includes organic listings, featured snippets, and related searches.
How frequently can I check my SERP rankings?
ExactScience allows you to update keyword rankings every 30 minutes, 1 hour, 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, or daily, based on your preference.
What makes ExactScience unique compared to other SEO tools?
ExactScience stands out by incorporating featured snippets, advertisements, and device-specific contexts into its analysis. Additionally, it offers historical ranking data, competitive metrics, and the flexibility to export data, providing a thorough understanding of SEO performance.
Can ExactScience alert me about sudden ranking drops?
Yes, ExactScience can send real-time notifications via Slack if there is a significant drop in your rankings, enabling quick action.
Which data sources does ExactScience support?
ExactScience is flexible with data sources, supporting various formats and allowing integration with multiple data platforms for more precise insights.
Who do I contact for further questions?
If you have more questions, feel free to reach out through ExactScience’s contact form or Twitter.