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Qureshi claims BrandOverflow data is almost comparable to Ahrefs and SEMrush

Ahmed Qureshi · Wild! He Presold $250k Of His SaaS Idea. Now wants to beat SEMRush · Feb 13, 2021 · at 9:35

Ahmed Qureshi, founder of BrandOverflow, compares his bootrapped SEO platform against dominant industry incumbents Ahrefs and SEMrush.

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“We are comparable to, we're almost comparable to Airtress and SEMrush, judging by the reviews that I get by the customers themselves. We compare our data with Airtress and SEMrush.”

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