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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“The regular cuts there are 10 to 20% at most. The affiliate cut at normal, what AppSumo pays their own affiliates is around 25% or 20% at most.”
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“With the cash that I have right now, I have a runway of around two years with my current team that I hired.”
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