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How to check non-branded keywords in Semrush

Here is how to check non-branded keywords in semrush

  1. First click on the "SEO" tab in the main navigation menu
  2. In the left-hand sidebar, click "Organic Research" under the "Competitive Research" section
  3. Enter your domain in the domain input field
  4. Click "Search" to open the Organic Research report
  5. Click on the "Positions" tab
  6. Click the "Advanced filters" and exclude your brand name by adding it with a minus sign (e.g., "-brandname") to analyze non-branded search traffic

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Why should you check non-branded keywords in Semrush

Semrush is a robust tool that helps you optimize your online visibility and marketing strategies.

When you delve into the feature of checking non-branded keywords, Semrush provides a gateway to uncover keywords that drive customer interest without brand influence. This insight allows you to focus on capturing an audience that may be unfamiliar with your brand but interested in your products or services.

Using non-branded keyword information enhances your content strategies by focusing on search terms your target audience organically uses. This optimizes your reach and improves organic traffic understanding, which can directly influence marketing effectiveness and growth.

Last update
May 19, 2026
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