Final month, Google dramatically expanded indented leads to natural SERPs. A current examine by Moz of 10,000 aggressive key phrases confirmed that as much as 40% of SERPs displayed indented outcomes on web page one. Right here’s only one instance:

Google has decided that each pages are related to this search (for “what number of algorithm updates per yr”), however that the precise weblog put up is extra related. Indented outcomes are of specific curiosity to SEOs as a result of not solely are you able to double-dip, however the indented itemizing(s) can, in some instances, get pulled from decrease positions and successfully get a rating enhance.

I’m glad to report that our STAT Product staff has been exhausting at work implementing indented leads to rank monitoring and they’re now accessible in SERP characteristic monitoring. Right here’s a fast walk-through of learn how to put indented outcomes knowledge to work.

Step 1: The SERP Options tab

You possibly can shortly get an outline of indented outcomes to your website by clicking on the “SERP Options” tab. You’ll see the indented outcomes icon (two inexperienced rectangles, with one indented) in each the legend and the SERP Options graph, which you’ll view by share of voice or whole rely:

I’ve chosen “Rely: Whole” right here, in order that the characteristic doesn’t get dwarfed by natural outcomes. You need to use the legend to simply add and take away options from this graph.

Step 2: Filter on indented outcomes

Simply click on on the double-rectangle icon, and also you’ll routinely get again a listing of all key phrases in your present tracked website which have indented outcomes:

In fact, you’re most likely concerned about both defending the indented listings you already personal or going after listings that another person owns. We’ve bought you coated …

Step 3: Filter on owned vs. unowned

This can be a bit simpler in case you zoom in on a single SERP characteristic, however the indented outcomes bar is damaged into two smaller bars displaying each owned and unowned knowledge:

Click on on both part and the filter will routinely regulate to solely present you key phrases matching that alternative. Right here’s a pattern screenshot for “owned” indented outcomes:

What’s that you simply say? You wish to observe this knowledge over time? No drawback …

Step 4: Tag and observe knowledge over time

Click on on “Tag All Filtered Key phrases” above the key phrase checklist, and also you’ll get a dialog field just like the one under. Simply choose “Dynamic tag”, give your tag a reputation, and click on [Save] …

Now, you possibly can simply observe this filter from the “Tags” tab, and STAT will begin gathering historic knowledge for this filter, permitting you to see indented outcomes that you simply win and lose over time.