Monitor your traditional search visibility (Platform: Report Building with Conductor's Workspaces)
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This lesson will teach you how to monitor rank wins and losses for the topics you care most about. Based on your tracked keywords, build a report enabling your team to react quickly to SERP fluctuations and spot content opportunities more easily.
Topics include
Using the Keywords report to monitor visibility performance over time.
Creating widgets to highlight important rank movements.
Optimizing your workspace, and scheduling it for automatic delivery.
🚧 Disclaimer: While we are currently updating our library to reflect Conductor’s new Top 30 high-integrity data standard, the strategies shown here remain best-in-class. You may notice slight differences in reporting visuals—catch up on those changes in our Full Industry Perspective and Communication Playbook.
Step-by-step
Here are the steps we cover in the video, with relevant links to more information. Be sure to watch to get more context and decision support for potential choices you might have to make as you go:
Go to Keywords ↗️ (Performance > Traditional Search), and filter the table by a keyword group to refine your report to a relevant topic or area of concern.
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Add the following widgets to a workspace:
Your Visibility Over Time
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The Your Keyword Ranks table, filtered and sorted to show keywords where your content :
Currently ranks in the top 10 positions.
Has fallen from the top 10 positions.
Currently in "striking distance"—that is, in positions 11-20.
Currently not ranking well with positions 21-100.
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Identify one or more important keywords in the table. For each:
Click to go to their Keyword Details report.
Scroll to the Rank over Time chart.
Add the trend chart to your workspace.
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Go to Workspaces ↗️ to:
Customize your new workspace with custom headers and widgets.
Review your report.
Schedule for delivery to all your relevant stakeholders.