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Haloscan

Haloscan is a powerful SEO analysis tool that provides insights into keyword rankings, domain metrics, and related searches.

Overview

This node interacts with the Haloscan SEO analysis API to retrieve an SEO overview for a specified domain or URL. It allows users to request various types of SEO data such as best keywords, best pages, categories, backlinks, metrics, position histories, traffic value, and visibility index history for the given domain or URL. This node is useful for SEO professionals and digital marketers who want to analyze the SEO performance and competitive landscape of a website or domain.

Use Case Examples

  1. Retrieve the best keywords and traffic value for a specific domain to optimize content strategy.
  2. Get the historical ranking positions and visibility index history of a website to track SEO progress over time.
  3. Fetch categories and GMB backlinks for a domain to understand its business context and backlink profile.

Properties

Name Meaning
Input The requested URL, domain, or root domain for which the SEO overview is to be retrieved.
Requested Data The specific SEO data sections to retrieve for the given URL or domain, such as best keywords, best pages, categories, backlinks, metrics, and various historical data.
Languages Language option for translating category labels when 'categories' is requested. Defaults to English.
Mode Determines whether to interpret the input as a domain, root domain, URL, or auto-detect.
Request Options Additional request settings such as batching, SSL certificate validation, proxy, and timeout.

Output

JSON

  • best_keywords - Best keywords data for the domain.
  • best_pages - Best performing pages data.
  • categories - Business categories associated with the domain.
  • gmb_backlinks - Google My Business backlinks data.
  • metrics - SEO metrics for the domain.
  • positions_and_pages_history - Historical ranking positions and page data.
  • positions_breakdown - Breakdown of keyword positions.
  • positions_breakdown_history - Historical data of positions breakdown.
  • traffic_value - Estimated traffic value.
  • visibility_index_history - Historical visibility index data.

Dependencies

  • Haloscan API key credential

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the Haloscan API key credential is correctly configured and has sufficient permissions.
  • Verify that the input domain or URL is correctly formatted and accessible.
  • If SSL issues occur, consider enabling the 'Ignore SSL Issues' option, but be aware of security risks.
  • Check the API request limits and batching settings to avoid rate limiting or timeouts.

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