10 Tips to Take the Moz Tools to the Next Level

Posted by EllieWilkinson

Hey Moz fans! I’m Ellie, and I’m part of the newly formed Customer Success team at Moz. As part of the “S” team, I work to teach customers how to be successful marketers and awesome Moz users.

Whether you’re an old pro or a newb, we want to help you achieve your marketing goals. That’s why the Success Team and the Help Team at Moz decided to put together some tips and tricks to bring your Moz knowledge to the next level. Think of them as “power-ups” for your Moz boss fights!

We recorded several videos to provide step-by-step guides to the Moz tools for you. Be sure to watch the videos in the bottom right-hand corner for a laugh, and see how many video game references you can find!


1. Find the best time to tweet

Learn how to time your tweets to coincide with your Twitter followers’ activity with this 
Followerwonk walkthrough, which also shows me in action at my side job as PR specialist at the Death Star.

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2. Get the web’s best SERP analysis report

Watch Nick’s guide to gathering intel on a competitor and exporting a detailed SERP report using the 
Keyword Difficulty tool.

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3. Research local categories and keywords

Sam walks you through how to use the 
Moz Local category research tool to gather local keyword ideas.

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4. See your ranking history

Looking for your keyword rankings history? David gives you a step-by-step guide on where to download and export the report in 
Moz Analytics. Also, discover an automated way to get keyword ranking PDF reports sent directly to your inbox.

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5. Gather new keywords to track

Rock your keyword list with the keyword opportunities tab in 
Moz Analytics – Chiaryn and her sweet puppy Lettie Pickles show you how it’s done.

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6. Explore your SERPs with MozBar

Abe demonstrates how to use the 
MozBar to enhance search results and quickly export reports right from the SERPs.

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7. Discover who to target on Twitter

I explain how to build an outreach campaign and gain followers on Twitter using the “Compare users” tab in 
Followerwonk.

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8. Uncover your site’s broken links

From his tiny box in the corner of your screen, Matt shows you how to export and explore a CSV from the Crawl Diagnostics tab in 
Moz Analytics.

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9. Find your competitor’s most popular content

Analyze your competitor’s most successful content to gain ideas for your own strategy using 
Open Site Explorer, as Rachael demonstrates.


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10. Scope out your competitor’s fresh links

Roger the Mozbot and I show you how to see fresh links pointing to your competitor but not to you (yet!) using 
Fresh Web Explorer.

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Hopefully these tips and tricks give you some ideas of how to take your Moz game to the next level. Maybe you’re even ready to do your
speed run through Moz Pro! If you have some Moz protips of your own, share them with us in the comments below!

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