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Pat Ahern

Pat Ahern

Pat Ahern is the Managing Partner at Intergrowth®. He breaks down SEO/content marketing concepts & strategies into layman’s terms to show you how to grow your business. Outside of work, Pat spends his time rock climbing, traveling, and enjoying the best IPAs that he can get his hands on.

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12+ years of SEO experience

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Consulted hundreds of brands on customer acquisition and marketing strategy

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41 Intergrowth® articles written

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Contributed to Content Marketing Institute, Recruiter.com, Startups.com, and dozens more publications

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Do Competitor Comparison Pages Still Work for SEO?

By Pat Ahern 6 min read

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The Pareto Principle of SEO

By Pat Ahern 11 min read

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Why I Didn’t Write This Article

By Pat Ahern 7 min read

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How Do You Choose an SEO Agency?

By Pat Ahern 10 min read

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61 Mind-Bottling SEO Stats for 2025

By Pat Ahern 9 minute read

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What Industries Shouldn’t Invest in SEO Content?

By Pat Ahern 5 min read

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How to Assess Market Opportunity for SEO

By Pat Ahern 6 minute read

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The 5 Components of a Successful Content Strategy

By Pat Ahern 8 minute read

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SEO Principles, As Explained Through Road Trips

By Pat Ahern 4 minute read

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Protect Your Traffic With Our Domain Migration SEO Checklist

By Pat Ahern 8 minute read

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Expert Advice on How to Write Your First Blog Post

By Pat Ahern 17 minute read

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Link Velocity: Can You Build Links Too Fast?

By Pat Ahern 5 minute read

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13 Unique Benefits of Content Marketing

By Pat Ahern 12 minute read

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The Purpose of a Blog: How Blogging Drives Sales

By Pat Ahern 4 minute read

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Affiliate Marketing Tools: The 27 Tools Every Marketer Needs

By Pat Ahern 11 minute read

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AI Content Marketing: How AI Will Change Customer Acquisition

By Pat Ahern 15 minute read

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What Is a Backlink [And Why Do They Matter]?

By Pat Ahern 9 minute read

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What’s the ROI of SEO?

By Pat Ahern 6 minute read

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9 Essential Questions for Hiring an SEO Company

By Pat Ahern 8 minute read

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SEO FAQs for Businesses

By Pat Ahern 8 minute read

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5+ Simple Link Building Techniques for Scaling Search Rankings

By Pat Ahern 11 minute read

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The Most Common Client Questions About Working With Us

By Pat Ahern 9 minute read

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SEO vs. PPC: Where Should CMOs Invest in a Recession?

By Pat Ahern 7 minute read

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What Are Core Web Vitals? Everything You Need to Know

By Pat Ahern 9 minute read

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Dual Purpose Content: The Content Framework that You’re Missing

By Pat Ahern 14 minute read

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Your Keyword Research Process Is Failing You

By Pat Ahern 8 Minute Read

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Building a Strategic Marketing Plan

By Pat Ahern 14 minute read

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What to Blog About: Finding a Niche Blog Topic

By Pat Ahern 10 minute read

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Simplifying Content Promotion with the Twitter Leapfrog Method

By Pat Ahern 12 minute read