Finding Striking Distance Pages

This workflow shows how to find pages that are close to a first-page ranking. “Close” is a relative term, so you may need to adjust the parameters of our suggested filter.

1. Click Pages in the left navigation bar.
2. Sort by Page Authority in descending order. (Sort by Search Volume if you want to optimize for higher volume topics first).
3. Add a filter for Rank greater than or equal to 8 and less than or equal to 20. (Adjust these parameters to suit your needs).
4. Click on the row of a page you want to research.
5. Click Ranking Topicsin the left navigation bar.
6. Click Configure Table and add Content Score and Personalized Difficulty if they’re not visible in the list.
7. Look for the focus topic of the page. Is it below the target content score? If yes, then continue.
8. Use Updated on July 14, 2021