SEMRush Keyword Research Course 2026: 10x Your Traffic Now!

Name: SEMRush Keyword Research Course 2026: 10x Your Traffic Now!
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Find the Best Keywords For Your Website, Boost Your Content Quality & Outrank Your Competitors with SEMRush

Created bySamy Thuillier

Last updated 6/2026

English

What you'll learn

Master the ABCs of keywords
Unravel keyword metrics in SEMRush
Spot winning keywords with SEMRush
Unveil your website's hidden ranking keywords
Dissect competitors' keyword strategies with SEMRush
Include keywords smartly on your site
Verify you used keywords the right way with SEMRush
Dominate competition with strategic keyword classification

Course content

6 sections • 25 lectures • 4h 43m total length

Introduction to SEMrush5:27
Don't know what is SEMRush? In this introduction, we examine what it is and why it is a good solution for SEO even if you are a beginner.
Course Objectives4:21
You need to know if I'm the right instructor for you. Let me explain my method so that you can choose if you are at the right place to learn everything about keyword research in SEMRush.
Who Am I ?1:54
You wouldn't trust a complete stranger to teach you things. In this video, you can learn more about my background, why I'm using SEMRush everyday, and what makes me different from other instructors.

Introduction to Part 11:01
Get Your FREE Trial of SEMRush0:59
I'm sharing the URL I use to get a 14-day FREE Trial of Semrush. This way you can start this course without any risk!
What Are Keywords?4:28
Let's start with the basics. You need to uncover the power of keywords and their role in effective SEO every day.
Understanding User's Intents7:39
Master the art of understanding user intents in SEO to create highly effective strategies that resonate with your target audience and drive significant online engagement.
Short-Tail Keywords vs. Long-Tail Keywords5:14
Learn the difference between short-tail and long-tail keywords, and discover how to use them effectively to improve your SEO performance and attract the right audience.
The Buyer's Journey in SEO & Its Impact on Keywords11:56
Discover the impact of the buyer's journey on keywords in SEO, and learn how to optimize your content and marketing strategies to engage and convert potential customers successfully.
Quick Quiz for Part 1

Introduction to Part 20:59
How To Read Keywords in SEMRush (Volume, KD, CPC, ...)11:15
Discover how to interpret the different metrics you see in SEMRush next to your keywords, so that you can take the right decisions for your SEO strategy.
What Is a GOOD Keyword in SEMRush? The Answer18:52
You can find millions of keywords in SEMRush, but what are the good ones? The hidden ones? Let's see that.
How To Plan Your Keyword Research with SEMRush10:30
Don't jump into your keyword research. Learn to plan it effectively to save time and avoid ranking surprises.
Find Your Existing Keywords in SEMRush15:51
You don't have to find new keywords to rank all the time. Find the keyword you already rank for and learn how to optimize your content doing less.
Find Your Existing Keywords in Google Search Console9:11
In addition to SEMRush, you can find your existing keywords in the Google Search Console. This is easy and should not be ignored. Let's see that.
Targeting New Keywords vs. Optimizing for Existing Keywords6:44
Should you target new keywords or optimize for your existing rankings? Find out the answer in this video.
Quiz for Part 2

How to Find New Keywords in SEMRush13:40
This is the main video you were waiting for: here are all the methods to find great keywords in SEMRush without overthinking.
How to Use The SERP Features in SEMRush7:53
The small icons next to your keywords are very useful... They can help you rank quickly and understand what type of content you should create! Learn more now.
Competitive Keyword Research: Copy Your Competitors & Outrank Them!20:14
Don't start your keyword research from scratch, just look at what the others did before you! This way you can target the right keywords and get traffic quicker than expected.
Quiz for Part 3

Keyword Research for B2B SaaS32:49
I will perform a keyword research for the website of a SaaS tool mixing email and AI. We'll start from scratch, see what types of keywords you can target, and how.
Keyword Research for ECommerce32:56
Ecommerce is a specific SEO field, and thats why it's important to understand how to perform a keyword research for an online shop. Let me show you how.
Keyword Research for Online Teaching Platform (Classic Website)38:38
We've seen two specific cases, it's time to focus on a more classic website where traditional products (even if they're not physical). Let me show you how to pick the right keywords.

Where to Use Your Keywords on Your Website8:00
There are 7 places where you should insert your keywords. That's a lot to remember. Luckily, this video is here for you.
How to Verify Proper Keyword Usage in SEMRush (& Avoid Penalties!)10:23
Placed your keywords, but not getting good rankings? Maybe you did something wrong. Luckily, SEMRush can help you find what's wrong. Let's see how.
Conclusion2:08
This is the end... So here are my final words for you!

Requirements

No experience needed. You will learn everything you need to know throughout the course.

Description

SEMRush (or Semrush) is the SaaS tool that allows you to manage your online visibility on search engines, to optimize your website and rank Number 1 on Google.

Its ease of use and completeness make it an essential tool for anyone who wants to improve the ranking of their website today.

In this course, you are going to learn everything you need to perform a great keyword research using SEMRush through theory and practical videos.

Starting from very basic notions such as, what is SEMRush and keywords and how they work, we will dive into advanced concepts such as, how to identify high-performing keywords, understanding keyword difficulty, and enhancing your website's visibility and traffic thanks to optimization.

At the end of this course, you will :

Master the full range of SEMrush's keyword research features
Know how to perform an efficient keyword strategy for your website, no matter its size or age
Make better keyword choices for your website based on data

You don't need to be a pro to take this course. I will be by your side throughout your learning process and I made sure that the content is focused on what is the most important, without you ending up getting lost in useless modules or features.

We are going to be a great team. See you on the course!

Who this course is for:

Entrepreneurs willing to improve their website without a developer
Small business owners willing to improve their website without an agency
SEO Professionals
Digital marketing specialists
Digital marketing freelancers
Digital marketing students
Marketing managers
Website owners
Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) specialists

SEMRush Keyword Research Course 2026: 10x Your Traffic Now!

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Course content

Introduction3 lectures • 12min

Part 1 - Set up your SEMRush Project & Master The ABCs of Keywords6 lectures • 31min

Part 2 - Prepare Your Keyword Research & Harness Existing Keywords7 lectures • 1hr 13min

Part 3 - Performing a Keyword Research from A to Z3 lectures • 42min

Part 4 - Case Studies3 lectures • 1hr 44min

Part 5 - Use Your Keywords Properly Once You Found Them3 lectures • 21min

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