Niche research
Untapped niches and timing
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- Lesson 01Seasonality, timing, and first-mover nichesWhy a stable niche beats a spiking one, how to use Google Trends to find and validate first-mover opportunities, and a tool for fine-tuning a niche by location once it's chosen.Read lesson
- Lesson 02Finding untapped niches: incognito searches and Google search operatorsSir Ghazanfar Abbas's tested method for reaching niches no tool will show, searching in incognito for keywords you have never heard of, checking traffic at three levels, and mining government portals with inurl and intitle operators.Read lesson
- Lesson 03Finding untapped niches: reverse engineering google.com in Ahrefs, and Google TrendsSir Athar Bajwa's two methods for untapped niches, putting google.com into Ahrefs Site Explorer and filtering its organic keywords by KD, word count and a "download" phrase, then taking seed words into Google Trends' new Explore.Read lesson
Automating niche research: Ahrefs MCP connected to Claude
Connecting the Ahrefs MCP server to Claude so that the assistant finds goldmine keywords (DR under 20, AI related) and reverse engineers a site you want to replicate, with a better prompt giving a better answer.
Seasonality, timing, and first-mover niches
Why a stable niche beats a spiking one, how to use Google Trends to find and validate first-mover opportunities, and a tool for fine-tuning a niche by location once it's chosen.