{"id":37539,"date":"2024-12-28T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/?p=37539"},"modified":"2026-03-03T22:12:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T19:12:56","slug":"how-to-use-marketmuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/de\/how-to-use-marketmuse","title":{"rendered":"How to Use MarketMuse Step by Step \u2014 2026 Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 id='quick-start'  id=\"boomdevs_1\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Start<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group quick-start-logo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 .image-is-svg, .kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/CTA-2-9.png\" alt=\"marketmuse CTA\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-140620\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/CTA-2-9.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/CTA-2-9-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This guide covers every MarketMuse feature:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#getting-started-with-marketmuse\">Getting Started<\/a> \u2014 Create account and basic setup<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-use-marketmuse-content-optimizer\">How to Use Content Optimizer<\/a> \u2014 Score and improve your content in real time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-use-marketmuse-analyzer-telescope\">How to Use Analyzer Telescope<\/a> \u2014 Audit your site for content gaps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-use-marketmuse-x-ray-serp\">How to Use X-Ray SERP<\/a> \u2014 See why top pages rank<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-use-marketmuse-topic-researcher\">How to Use Topic Researcher<\/a> \u2014 Find related topics and keywords<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-use-marketmuse-growth-analyzer\">How to Use Growth Analyzer<\/a> \u2014 Spot quick wins for ranking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-use-marketmuse-content-briefs\">How to Use Content Briefs<\/a> \u2014 Build detailed writing guides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-use-marketmuse-content-clusters\">How to Use Content Clusters<\/a> \u2014 Group topics into authority clusters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-use-marketmuse-personalized-difficulty\">How to Use Personalized Difficulty<\/a> \u2014 See how hard a topic is for your site<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-to-use-marketmuse-site-heatmap\">How to Use Site Heatmap<\/a> \u2014 Visualize competitor content gaps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Time needed:<\/strong> 5 minutes per feature<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also in this guide:<\/strong> <a href=\"#marketmuse-pro-tips-and-shortcuts\">Pro Tips<\/a> | <a href=\"#marketmuse-common-mistakes-to-avoid\">Common Mistakes<\/a> | <a href=\"#marketmuse-troubleshooting\">Troubleshooting<\/a> | <a href=\"#marketmuse-pricing\">Pricing<\/a> | <a href=\"#marketmuse-vs-alternatives\">Alternatives<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Why Trust This Guide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve used MarketMuse for over two years and tested every feature covered here. This how to use marketmuse tutorial comes from real hands-on experience \u2014 not marketing fluff or vendor screenshots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fahim-AI-3-2-12.png\" alt=\"how to use marketmuse\" class=\"wp-image-37540\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fahim-AI-3-2-12.png 800w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fahim-AI-3-2-12-480x252.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>MarketMuse is one of the most powerful <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/local-seo-tools\" title=\"SEO\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47880\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEO<\/a> content tools available today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But most users only scratch the surface of what it can do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide shows you how to use every major feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step by step, with screenshots and pro tips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='marketmuse-tutorial'  id=\"boomdevs_2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">MarketMuse Tutorial<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This MarketMuse tutorial walks you through every feature step by step, from initial setup to advanced tips that will make you a power user.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cta-box-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3058809c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-logo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 .image-is-svg, .kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image149483_02fdb6-b9\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/CTA-2-9.png\" alt=\"marketmuse CTA\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-140620\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/CTA-2-9.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/CTA-2-9-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"cta-box-title\">MarketMuse<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description\">Plan and create content that ranks with AI-driven topic research, content scoring, and gap analysis. MarketMuse shows you exactly what to write and where your site needs work. Start free \u2014 no credit card required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY MARKETMUSE NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/marketmuse\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/marketmuse-alternatives\">MARKETMUSE ALTERNATIVES \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='getting-started-with-marketmuse'  id=\"boomdevs_3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"getting-started-with-marketmuse\">Getting Started with MarketMuse<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before using any feature, complete this one-time setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It takes about 3 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch this quick overview first:<\/p>\n\n\n<!--presto-player:video_id=989--><figure 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password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can sign up with Google for faster access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> Check your <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/inbox-placement-tool\" title=\"inbox\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47872\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inbox<\/a> for a confirmation email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-2-add-your-website'  id=\"boomdevs_5\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Add Your Website<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>After logging in, enter your website URL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MarketMuse will start crawling your site to build your inventory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s what the dashboard looks like:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_31a376-0c .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_31a376-0c size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-9.png\" alt=\"top benefits of MarketMuse\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-29688\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-9.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-9-980x226.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-9-480x111.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> You should see the main dashboard with your site added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-3-explore-the-dashboard'  id=\"boomdevs_6\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Explore the Dashboard<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a minute to look at the left sidebar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll see all the tools: Optimize, Research, Compete, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each one handles a different part of your content workflow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Done:<\/strong> You&#8217;re ready to use any feature below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 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kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='how-to-use-marketmuse-content-optimizer'  id=\"boomdevs_7\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-use-marketmuse-content-optimizer\">How to Use MarketMuse Content Optimizer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Content Optimizer<\/strong> lets you score your content against top-ranking competitors in real time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to use it step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch Content Optimizer in action:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_b6efac-95 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_b6efac-95 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-5-1.png\" alt=\"marketmuse Content Optimizer\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-29684\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-5-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-5-1-980x626.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-5-1-480x307.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s break down each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-1-open-the-optimize-app'  id=\"boomdevs_8\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Open the Optimize App<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Click &#8220;Optimize&#8221; in the left sidebar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter your target keyword in the search bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-2-paste-your-content'  id=\"boomdevs_9\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Paste Your Content<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Copy your article <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-ai-text-generator\" title=\"text\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47894\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">text<\/a> and paste it into the editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MarketMuse will show your Content Score on the right panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll also see a list of suggested topics to add.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> You should see your Content Score and a Target Score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-3-add-missing-topics'  id=\"boomdevs_10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Add Missing Topics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Work through the topic suggestions on the right side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add each missing topic naturally into your content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch your Content Score climb as you add them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Result:<\/strong> Your content now matches or beats the Target Content Score.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Aim for a Content Score above the Target Score, not just equal to it. Going 5-10 points higher gives you an edge over competitors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='how-to-use-marketmuse-analyzer-telescope'  id=\"boomdevs_11\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-use-marketmuse-analyzer-telescope\">How to Use MarketMuse Analyzer Telescope<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analyzer Telescope<\/strong> lets you <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-seo-audit-tools\" title=\"audit\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47886\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">audit<\/a> any page on your site for content quality and gaps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to use it step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch Analyzer Telescope in action:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_b4e2fd-73 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_b4e2fd-73 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-2.png\" alt=\"marketmuse Analyzer Telescope \" class=\"kb-img wp-image-29683\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-2.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-2-980x516.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-2-480x253.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s break down each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-1-enter-a-page-url'  id=\"boomdevs_12\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Enter a Page URL<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the Analyzer tool from the sidebar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paste the URL of any page you want to audit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-2-review-the-analysis'  id=\"boomdevs_13\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Review the Analysis<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>MarketMuse will scan the page and show topic coverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll see which topics are covered and which are missing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> You should see a topic coverage breakdown for your page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-3-identify-gaps-to-fix'  id=\"boomdevs_14\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Identify Gaps to Fix<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Look for topics marked in red or with low scores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the gaps hurting your ranking potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add these topics to your content update list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Result:<\/strong> You now have a clear list of topics to add to your page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Run the Analyzer on your top 10 traffic pages first. Small improvements on high-traffic pages deliver the biggest ROI.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='how-to-use-marketmuse-x-ray-serp'  id=\"boomdevs_15\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-use-marketmuse-x-ray-serp\">How to Use MarketMuse X-Ray SERP<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>X-Ray SERP<\/strong> lets you see exactly why the top 20 results rank for any keyword.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to use it step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch X-Ray SERP in action:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_d11153-95 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_d11153-95 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-3-3.png\" alt=\"marketmuse X-Ray SERP\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-29682\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-3-3.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-3-3-980x465.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-3-3-480x228.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s break down each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-1-enter-your-target-keyword'  id=\"boomdevs_16\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Enter Your Target Keyword<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the SERP X-Ray tool from the dashboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Type in the keyword you want to rank for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-2-study-the-serp-breakdown'  id=\"boomdevs_17\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Study the SERP Breakdown<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll see word count, headings, images, and links for each result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Compare your content structure against the top 20 pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> You should see a grid showing metrics for all top results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-3-find-patterns-to-follow'  id=\"boomdevs_18\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Find Patterns to Follow<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Look for common elements across top-ranking pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Match their word count, heading count, and image count.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use these benchmarks when writing your own content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Result:<\/strong> You know the exact content structure needed to compete.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Pay close attention to H2 count. If the top 5 results all have 8+ H2s, your article should have at least that many.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='how-to-use-marketmuse-topic-researcher'  id=\"boomdevs_19\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-use-marketmuse-topic-researcher\">How to Use MarketMuse Topic Researcher<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Topic Researcher<\/strong> lets you discover related topics and semantic keywords for any subject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to use it step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch Topic Researcher in action:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_9195b3-66 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_9195b3-66 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-3.png\" alt=\"marketmuse Topic Researcher\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-29681\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-3.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-3-980x407.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-3-480x199.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s break down each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-1-enter-your-main-topic'  id=\"boomdevs_20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Enter Your Main Topic<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the Research app from the sidebar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Type your main topic or keyword into the search bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-2-explore-related-topics'  id=\"boomdevs_21\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Explore Related Topics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>MarketMuse shows 50+ related terms ranked by relevance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each term shows how often top competitors mention it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> You should see a list of related topics with relevance scores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-3-build-your-topic-list'  id=\"boomdevs_22\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Build Your Topic List<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the most relevant topics for your content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Save them to your project for <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/later-social-media-scheduler\" title=\"later\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47865\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">later<\/a> use in the Optimizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These become your content roadmap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Result:<\/strong> You have a full list of related topics to cover in your content.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Use the Research app before writing, not after. It&#8217;s much easier to include topics from the start than to add them later.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='how-to-use-marketmuse-growth-analyzer'  id=\"boomdevs_23\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-use-marketmuse-growth-analyzer\">How to Use MarketMuse Growth Analyzer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Growth Analyzer<\/strong> lets you find pages on your site with the highest potential for quick ranking improvements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to use it step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch Growth Analyzer in action:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_ef5847-be .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_ef5847-be size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-1-3.png\" alt=\"marketmuse Growth Analyzer\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-29680\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-1-3.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-1-3-980x587.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-1-3-480x287.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s break down each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-1-open-growth-analyzer'  id=\"boomdevs_24\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Open Growth Analyzer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Navigate to the Growth Analyzer from your dashboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the site you want to analyze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-2-review-quick-win-opportunities'  id=\"boomdevs_25\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Review Quick Win Opportunities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The tool shows pages ranking in positions 8-30 with low Content Scores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are your best opportunities for fast improvements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> You should see a ranked list of pages sorted by growth potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-3-prioritize-and-take-action'  id=\"boomdevs_26\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Prioritize and Take Action<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Click any page to see exactly what topics to add.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start with pages closest to page one of search results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Send them to the Optimizer for content updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Result:<\/strong> You&#8217;ve identified your highest-impact pages to update first.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Focus on pages ranking 8-15 first. A small content improvement can push them onto page one.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='how-to-use-marketmuse-content-briefs'  id=\"boomdevs_27\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-use-marketmuse-content-briefs\">How to Use MarketMuse Content Briefs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Content Briefs<\/strong> lets you create detailed writing guides for any topic in minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to use it step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch Content Briefs in action:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_508d4c-ea .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_508d4c-ea size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Content-Briefs-1024x524.png\" alt=\"Marketmuse Content Briefs\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-149479\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Content-Briefs-1024x524.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Content-Briefs-980x502.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Content-Briefs-480x246.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s break down each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-1-order-a-content-brief'  id=\"boomdevs_28\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Order a Content Brief<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter your target keyword and click &#8220;Order Brief.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose the brief type: Article, How-to, Listicle, or others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-2-review-the-brief'  id=\"boomdevs_29\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Review the Brief<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The brief includes suggested headings, word count, and topics to cover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll also see questions to answer and linking suggestions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> You should see a full brief with outline, topics, and questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-3-customize-and-share'  id=\"boomdevs_30\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Customize and Share<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Edit the headings to match your brand <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-free-ai-voice-generator\" title=\"voice\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47871\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voice<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Export the brief to share with your <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-ai-essay-writer\" title=\"writer\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47884\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">writer<\/a> or team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The writer follows the brief to create a first draft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Result:<\/strong> Your writer has a clear roadmap to follow for a high-scoring article.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Always customize the headings before sending to a writer. The default headings are good but generic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='how-to-use-marketmuse-content-clusters'  id=\"boomdevs_31\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-use-marketmuse-content-clusters\">How to Use MarketMuse Content Clusters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Content Clusters<\/strong> lets you group related topics into clusters that build topical authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to use it step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch Content Clusters in action:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_386809-d7 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_386809-d7 size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Content-Clusters-1024x501.png\" alt=\"Marketmuse Content Clusters\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-149480\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Content-Clusters-1024x501.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Content-Clusters-980x479.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Content-Clusters-480x235.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s break down each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-1-enter-a-seed-topic'  id=\"boomdevs_32\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Enter a Seed Topic<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the Content Clusters tool from the sidebar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter your main topic or pillar page keyword.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-2-view-the-cluster-map'  id=\"boomdevs_33\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: View the Cluster Map<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>MarketMuse groups related subtopics into visual clusters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each cluster shows topics that belong together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> You should see a cluster map with grouped subtopics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-3-plan-your-content-strategy'  id=\"boomdevs_34\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Plan Your Content Strategy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Use each cluster as a content hub on your site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create pillar pages for main clusters and supporting posts for subtopics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link them together to build topical authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Result:<\/strong> You have a topic cluster strategy ready to execute.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Start with 2-3 clusters, not 10. Build deep authority in a few areas before expanding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='how-to-use-marketmuse-personalized-difficulty'  id=\"boomdevs_35\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-use-marketmuse-personalized-difficulty\">How to Use MarketMuse Personalized Difficulty<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Personalized Difficulty<\/strong> lets you see how hard a keyword is for your specific site to rank for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to use it step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch Personalized Difficulty in action:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_b4ef49-79 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_b4ef49-79 size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Personalized-Difficulty-1024x522.png\" alt=\"Marketmuse Personalized Difficulty\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-149482\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Personalized-Difficulty-1024x522.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Personalized-Difficulty-980x499.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Personalized-Difficulty-480x245.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s break down each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-1-search-for-a-keyword'  id=\"boomdevs_36\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Search for a Keyword<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter any keyword into the MarketMuse search bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure your website is connected for personalized data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-2-compare-difficulty-scores'  id=\"boomdevs_37\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Compare Difficulty Scores<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll see two scores: generic difficulty and your personalized difficulty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The gap between them is your competitive advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> You should see both difficulty scores side by side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-3-pick-topics-where-you-have-an-edge'  id=\"boomdevs_38\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Pick Topics Where You Have an Edge<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Target keywords where your personalized difficulty is much lower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are topics where your existing authority gives you an advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Skip topics where your personalized difficulty is very high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Result:<\/strong> You&#8217;re targeting keywords where your site has the best chance to rank.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> A 20+ point gap between generic and personalized difficulty means you have a strong competitive advantage for that topic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='how-to-use-marketmuse-site-heatmap'  id=\"boomdevs_39\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-use-marketmuse-site-heatmap\">How to Use MarketMuse Site Heatmap<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Site Heatmap<\/strong> lets you see a color-coded view of topic coverage across all top competitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to use it step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch Site Heatmap in action:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_b07965-dd .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_b07965-dd size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Site-Heatmaps-1-1024x489.png\" alt=\"Marketmuse Site Heatmaps\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-149507\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Site-Heatmaps-1-1024x489.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Site-Heatmaps-1-980x468.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Marketmuse-Site-Heatmaps-1-480x229.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s break down each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-1-open-the-heatmap'  id=\"boomdevs_40\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Open the Heatmap<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter a keyword in the Compete app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the Heatmap tab to see the visual grid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-2-read-the-color-grid'  id=\"boomdevs_41\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Read the Color Grid<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Green cells mean a competitor covers that topic well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Red or empty cells mean they missed that topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 <strong>Checkpoint:<\/strong> You should see a color-coded grid of topics versus competitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='step-3-spot-gaps-to-exploit'  id=\"boomdevs_42\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Spot Gaps to Exploit<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Look for columns where most competitors show red.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are topics almost nobody covers well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cover these in your content to stand out from the crowd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Result:<\/strong> You&#8217;ve found content gaps that give you a ranking advantage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> The Heatmap is most useful for long-form content. If 15 out of 20 competitors skip a subtopic, covering it well can set your page apart.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='marketmuse-pro-tips-and-shortcuts'  id=\"boomdevs_43\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"marketmuse-pro-tips-and-shortcuts\">MarketMuse Pro Tips and Shortcuts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After testing MarketMuse for over two years, here are my best tips.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_45f34c-10 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_45f34c-10 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-6-1.png\" alt=\"personal experience of marketmuse\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-29685\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-6-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-6-1-980x528.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-6-1-480x259.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Keyboard Shortcuts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Action<\/th><th>Shortcut<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Run new query<\/td><td>Ctrl + Enter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Save current work<\/td><td>Ctrl + S<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Switch between apps<\/td><td>Use sidebar navigation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Export data<\/td><td>Click Export button (top right)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Hidden Features Most People Miss<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Topic Navigator:<\/strong> Use it to visually explore how topics connect to each other before planning your content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Connect feature:<\/strong> Link your Google Search Console data to get personalized metrics based on real performance data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Content Score history:<\/strong> Track how your Content Score changes over time to measure the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/impact\" title=\"impact\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47891\">impact<\/a> of your updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='marketmuse-common-mistakes-to-avoid'  id=\"boomdevs_44\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"marketmuse-common-mistakes-to-avoid\">MarketMuse Common Mistakes to Avoid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Mistake #1: Chasing a Perfect Content Score<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u274c Wrong:<\/strong> Stuffing every suggested topic into your article to hit a perfect score.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Right:<\/strong> Meet or slightly beat the Target Score while keeping your content readable and natural.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Mistake #2: Ignoring Personalized Difficulty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u274c Wrong:<\/strong> Targeting topics based only on search volume without checking your difficulty score.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Right:<\/strong> Always check Personalized Difficulty first. Target topics where you have an edge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Mistake #3: Skipping Content Briefs for Writers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u274c Wrong:<\/strong> Giving writers a keyword and hoping for the best.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u2705 Right:<\/strong> Generate a Content Brief for every article. Writers produce better first drafts with clear direction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='marketmuse-troubleshooting'  id=\"boomdevs_45\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"marketmuse-troubleshooting\">MarketMuse Troubleshooting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Problem: Content Score Not Updating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cause:<\/strong> The editor sometimes needs a moment to recalculate after large text changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fix:<\/strong> Wait 10-15 seconds after pasting content. If it still doesn&#8217;t update, refresh the page and paste again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Problem: Inventory Not Showing All Pages<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cause:<\/strong> MarketMuse crawls sites on a schedule, so new pages may not appear right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fix:<\/strong> Wait for the next crawl cycle. You can also contact support to request a manual recrawl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Problem: Query Limit Reached Too Fast<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cause:<\/strong> Free plan only allows 10 queries per month, which runs out quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fix:<\/strong> Plan your queries in advance. Batch your keyword research into one session to save queries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> If none of these fix your issue, contact MarketMuse support.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 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aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='what-is-marketmuse'  id=\"boomdevs_46\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is MarketMuse?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MarketMuse<\/strong> is an AI-powered content planning and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-keyword-research-tools\" title=\"SEO tool\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47874\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEO tool<\/a> that helps you create content that ranks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think of it like a GPS for your content strategy \u2014 it shows you where to go and what to cover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch this quick overview:<\/p>\n\n\n<!--presto-player:video_id=989--><figure class=\"wp-block-video 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team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Content Clusters:<\/strong> Group topics into authority-building clusters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Personalized Difficulty:<\/strong> See how hard any keyword is for your site specifically.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Site Heatmap:<\/strong> Visualize competitor gaps in a color-coded grid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For a full review, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/marketmuse\">MarketMuse review<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_0c02d7-7a .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_0c02d7-7a size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-8-2.png\" alt=\"MarketMuse homepage\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-29687\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-8-2.png 1024w, 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class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='marketmuse-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_47\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"marketmuse-pricing\">MarketMuse Pricing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s what MarketMuse costs in 2026:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Free<\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>Individuals testing the platform with low content volume<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Optimize<\/td><td>Contact Us<\/td><td>Solo publishers creating content regularly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Research<\/td><td>Contact Us<\/td><td>Teams scaling their content production<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strategy<\/td><td>Contact Us<\/td><td>Large teams and agencies planning content at scale<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> Yes \u2014 the Free plan is available with no credit card required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> Contact MarketMuse directly for refund policies on paid plans.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image29667_3dd384-a0 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image29667_3dd384-a0 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1237\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/marketmuse-pricing.png\" alt=\"marketmuse pricing\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-140581\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/marketmuse-pricing.png 1237w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/marketmuse-pricing-980x404.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/marketmuse-pricing-480x198.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1237px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcb0 <strong>Best Value:<\/strong> Optimize plan \u2014 it unlocks Content Briefs, site inventory, and 100 queries per month for regular publishers.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='marketmuse-vs-alternatives'  id=\"boomdevs_48\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"marketmuse-vs-alternatives\">MarketMuse vs Alternatives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>How does MarketMuse compare? Here&#8217;s the competitive landscape:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Tool<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Rating<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>MarketMuse<\/strong><\/td><td>AI-driven topic modeling and content planning<\/td><td>Contact Us<\/td><td>\u2b50 4.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/surfer-seo\" title=\"Surfer SEO\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47887\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Surfer SEO<\/a><\/td><td>Real-time content scoring and NLP analysis<\/td><td>$79\/mo<\/td><td>\u2b50 4.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/neuronwriter\" title=\"Neuronwriter\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47888\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neuronwriter<\/a><\/td><td>Budget-friendly SERP-based content grading<\/td><td>$19\/mo<\/td><td>\u2b50 4.2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/frase\" title=\"Frase\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47889\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frase<\/a><\/td><td>AI content briefs and research<\/td><td>$45\/mo<\/td><td>\u2b50 4.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/scalenut\" title=\"Scalenut\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47898\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scalenut<\/a><\/td><td>End-to-end SEO content creation<\/td><td>$20\/mo<\/td><td>\u2b50 4.1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/se-ranking\" title=\"SE Ranking\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47895\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SE Ranking<\/a><\/td><td>All-in-one SEO with content tools<\/td><td>$52\/mo<\/td><td>\u2b50 4.2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/page-optimizer-pro\" title=\"Page Optimizer Pro\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Page Optimizer Pro<\/a><\/td><td>On-page SEO testing and recommendations<\/td><td>$37\/mo<\/td><td>\u2b50 4.1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/dashword\" title=\"Dashword\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dashword<\/a><\/td><td>Simple content scoring for small teams<\/td><td>$99\/mo<\/td><td>\u2b50 3.9<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Quick picks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Best overall:<\/strong> MarketMuse \u2014 deepest topic modeling and personalized metrics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best budget:<\/strong> Neuronwriter \u2014 solid content grading starting at $19\/month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best for beginners:<\/strong> Frase \u2014 clean interface with AI-powered content briefs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best for agencies:<\/strong> Surfer SEO \u2014 scales well with team collaboration features<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">\ud83c\udfaf MarketMuse Alternatives<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for MarketMuse alternatives? Here are the top options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\ude80 <strong>Surfer SEO:<\/strong> Real-time content scoring with NLP-driven keyword suggestions and team collaboration tools built in.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcb0 <strong>Neuronwriter:<\/strong> Budget-friendly content grading tool with SERP-based recommendations starting at just $19 per month.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfa8 <strong>Frase:<\/strong> AI-powered content briefs and research tool with a clean interface that&#8217;s great for solo creators.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a1 <strong>Scalenut:<\/strong> End-to-end SEO content platform that handles research, writing, and scoring in one workflow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd27 <strong>SE Ranking:<\/strong> Full SEO suite with content tools, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-rank-tracking-software\" title=\"rank tracking\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47879\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rank tracking<\/a>, and backlink analysis in a single dashboard.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83e\udde0 <strong>Page Optimizer Pro:<\/strong> On-page SEO testing tool that gives specific recommendations based on statistical SERP analysis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfe2 <strong>Dashword:<\/strong> Simple content scoring platform built for small teams that want fast results without complexity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd12 <strong>Outranking:<\/strong> AI writing <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/ai-chatbots\" title=\"assistant\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47881\">assistant<\/a> with built-in SEO scoring and automated first draft generation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf1f <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/writerzen\" title=\"WriterZen\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47897\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WriterZen<\/a>:<\/strong> Keyword research and content creation tool with topic discovery and cluster mapping features.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2b50 <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/content-harmony\" title=\"Content Harmony\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47899\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Content Harmony<\/a>:<\/strong> Content brief and grading tool focused on team workflows and editorial standards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcbc <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/rytr\" title=\"Rytr\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47892\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rytr<\/a>:<\/strong> AI writing assistant with basic SEO features, ideal for bloggers on a tight budget.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcca <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/getgenie\" title=\"GetGenie\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47893\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GetGenie<\/a>:<\/strong> WordPress-based AI content tool with built-in SEO scoring and keyword research.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd25 <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/rankwell\" title=\"Rankwell\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47896\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rankwell<\/a>:<\/strong> Emerging content scoring tool focused on topical authority and SERP gap analysis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For the full list, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/marketmuse-alternatives\">MarketMuse alternatives<\/a> guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:15px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">\u2694\ufe0f MarketMuse Compared<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how MarketMuse stacks up against each competitor:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/surfer-seo-vs-marketmuse\" title=\"MarketMuse vs Surfer\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47878\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs Surfer<\/a> SEO:<\/strong> MarketMuse offers deeper topic modeling and personalized metrics. Surfer is better for quick real-time content scoring.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/neuronwriter-vs-marketmuse\" title=\"MarketMuse vs Neuronwriter\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47883\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs Neuronwriter<\/a>:<\/strong> MarketMuse has more advanced AI analysis. Neuronwriter wins on price at $19\/month for basic needs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-frase\" title=\"MarketMuse vs Frase\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47868\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs Frase<\/a>:<\/strong> Both offer content briefs. MarketMuse adds site inventory and personalized difficulty that Frase lacks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-scalenut\" title=\"MarketMuse vs Scalenut\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs Scalenut<\/a>:<\/strong> MarketMuse is stronger for content strategy. Scalenut is better for end-to-end writing workflows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-se-ranking\" title=\"MarketMuse vs SE Ranking\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47870\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs SE Ranking<\/a>:<\/strong> SE Ranking is a full SEO suite. MarketMuse is more specialized for content planning and topic authority.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-page-optimizer-pro\" title=\"MarketMuse vs Page Optimizer Pro\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47875\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs Page Optimizer Pro<\/a>:<\/strong> POP focuses on on-page testing. MarketMuse covers content strategy, briefs, and topic clusters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-dashword\" title=\"MarketMuse vs Dashword\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47885\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs Dashword<\/a>:<\/strong> Dashword is simpler and cheaper. MarketMuse offers far more depth in topic analysis and site auditing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-outranking\" title=\"MarketMuse vs Outranking\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47869\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs Outranking<\/a>:<\/strong> Outranking focuses on AI writing. MarketMuse is stronger for research and content planning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-writerzen\" title=\"MarketMuse vs WriterZen\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs WriterZen<\/a>:<\/strong> WriterZen offers good keyword research. MarketMuse provides better personalized metrics and topic modeling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-content-harmony\" title=\"MarketMuse vs Content Harmony\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47876\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs Content Harmony<\/a>:<\/strong> Both offer content briefs. MarketMuse adds site-wide inventory and cluster analysis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-rytr\" title=\"MarketMuse vs Rytr\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47877\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs Rytr<\/a>:<\/strong> Rytr is an AI writer, not an SEO tool. MarketMuse is built for content strategy and topic research.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-getgenie\" title=\"MarketMuse vs GetGenie\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47882\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs GetGenie<\/a>:<\/strong> GetGenie works inside WordPress. MarketMuse is a standalone platform with deeper analysis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/marketmuse-vs-rankwell\" title=\"MarketMuse vs Rankwell\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47867\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MarketMuse vs Rankwell<\/a>:<\/strong> Rankwell is newer with fewer features. MarketMuse has years of data and more mature topic modeling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='start-using-marketmuse-now'  id=\"boomdevs_49\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Start Using MarketMuse Now<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You learned how to use every major MarketMuse feature:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2705 Content Optimizer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Analyzer Telescope<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 X-Ray SERP<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Topic Researcher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Growth Analyzer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Content Briefs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Content Clusters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Personalized Difficulty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Site Heatmap<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Next step:<\/strong> Pick one feature and try it now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most people start with Content Optimizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It takes less than 5 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140584_3c5a81-97 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140584_3c5a81-97\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140584_ee3fa4-92 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/marketmuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try MarketMuse For Free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='frequently-asked-questions'  id=\"boomdevs_50\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">What is MarketMuse used for?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MarketMuse is used for content planning, topic research, and content scoring. It helps content marketers and SEO teams figure out what topics to cover, how to structure their content, and what gaps exist compared to competitors. It&#8217;s built for teams who want to rank higher in search results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">What is MarketMuse and how does it work?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MarketMuse is an AI-powered content intelligence platform. It works by analyzing millions of articles on any topic you search for. It then compares your content against the top-ranking pages and tells you exactly what topics to add, remove, or expand. The AI generates a Content Score to measure your article&#8217;s quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">How much does MarketMuse cost?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MarketMuse offers a Free plan at $0 with 10 queries per month. The paid plans \u2014 Optimize, Research, and Strategy \u2014 require you to contact MarketMuse for pricing. The Free plan is a good way to test the platform before committing to a paid tier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">Is MarketMuse good for beginners?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MarketMuse has a learning curve, but the Free plan makes it easy to start. Beginners should start with the Content Optimizer and SERP X-Ray tools. These give you quick wins without needing to understand every advanced feature right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:25px;font-weight:600\">What are the best MarketMuse alternatives?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top MarketMuse alternatives include Surfer SEO, Frase, Neuronwriter, and Scalenut. Surfer SEO is best for real-time content scoring. Frase is great for AI content briefs. Neuronwriter offers similar features at a lower price. 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