Keyword Difficulty Explained for Beginners: A Simple Guide
Keyword difficulty scores are estimates, not measurements—and every tool calculates them differently.
Read moreNaomi Pemberton is a local search and digital PR specialist who helps businesses strengthen their visibility through Google Business Profile management, local search optimization, and strategic link acquisition. Her work combines competitor backlink analysis with targeted digital PR outreach to build authority that lasts. Known for a practical, data-informed approach, she partners closely with teams to turn search insights into measurable results.
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