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Squirrly SEO

Score10 out of 10

11 Reviews and Ratings

What is Squirrly SEO?

Squirrly is an SEO plugin.

Categories & Use Cases

Top Performing Features

  • Mobile SEO

    The tool helps optimize your website for searches done on mobile devices.

    Category average: 8.4

  • Page grader

    The tool scores each page of your website for SEO.

    Category average: 7.8

  • Site recommendations

    The tool recommends site structure improvements and other tasks to help with SEO.

    Category average: 7.3

Areas for Improvement

  • Competitive analysis

    The tool analyzes your website’s position in comparison to competitive websites in areas such as backlinks, SERP position, etc.

    Category average: 8.2

  • SERP ranking tracking

    The tool tracks your website’s position in search engine results pages (SERPs) for keywords, over time.

    Category average: 8.3

  • Site audit / diagnostics

    The tool crawls your website’s pages to discover potential issues search engine crawlers might have with your website.

    Category average: 8.5

Simplify your Wordpress SEO optimization strategy

Pros

  • Content optimization
  • Provide SEO tasks for a beginning user to follow.
  • WordPress site optimization.

Cons

  • User interface could use an update.
  • Would be nice to have less branding and plan info on the backend.
  • Wish it worked with more page builders on the front-end.

Return on Investment

  • Squirrly SEO has saved our users time.
  • Has given clear team goals to optimize our sites.
  • Streamlined the Wordpress SEO process.

Alternatives Considered

Yoast Wordpress SEO Plugins

Other Software Used

Google Analytics, Adobe After Effects, Adobe PhotoShop

Read this from an unhappy user of Squirrly

Pros

  • The Keyword research tool is okay.
  • The features list is impressive.
  • The after sales marketing materials are overwhelming.

Cons

  • Separate the marketing emails from the knowledge based emails.
  • Fix it so the plugin just works... like Yoast does.
  • Get live chat.

Return on Investment

  • No effect whatsoever.
  • Really frustrated by this plugin.
  • It has been very effective at sucking my time for no result.

Alternatives Considered

Yoast Wordpress SEO Plugins

Squirrly SEO - A powerful software

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

The software is very efficient and easy to use. It has helped with keyword research and content optimization. Moreover, I am able to see the organization's ranking on Google, and the ways in which the rankings can be improved.

Pros

  • Shows the ranking of your organization on Google and suggests ways to improve it.
  • The Focus Pages features improves keyword research and content optimization.
  • It can be easily integrated into WordPress.

Cons

  • Sometimes the server times out when doing keyboard research which can cause users to repeat tasks, thereby frustrating users.
  • The UI needs to be updated as there may be some bugs/threats on there.
  • It is a bit expensive, therefore a more affordable price would be preferred.

Return on Investment

  • It has allowed tasks to be completed in a timely and efficient manner.
  • The software has increased the rankings and reach of the organization, thereby increasing the number of people visiting the company's website.

Alternatives Considered

Yoast Wordpress SEO Plugins

Other Software Used

Yoast Wordpress SEO Plugins, Cognizant C-smart Analytics, Ahrefs

Squirrly just works try it

Pros

  • It simply works
  • It reminds you to consider keywords and tags
  • The best feature is that it’s simple to use even I can use it

Cons

  • It could have better training materials as it was quite hard to figure out what to do the first time
  • Plus they seem not to segment their list as I get sales messages to buy

Return on Investment

  • It’s improved our performance
  • Without a doubt we have a higher rank and better SEO now
  • There is nothing negative to say