Reaction to Semrush Buying Backlinko #2006

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In episode #2006, we give you our reaction to Semrush buying Backlinko. Semrush, which is essentially a search marketing tool, does not have the blog audience that Backlinko Founder Brian Dean has. Tune in to hear why it makes more sense for Semrush to buy what Brian has built rather than building it themselves.</span></p> <p><strong>TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>[00:20]</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Today’s topic: Reaction to Semrush Buying Backlinko.</span></li> <li><strong>[00:28]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Who Semrush is and why Backlinko appeals to them.</span></li> <li><strong>[00:55]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Why build it yourself when you can buy it? </span></li> <li><strong>[01:37]</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Examples of companies that kept growing after being acquired.</span></li> <li><strong>[03:26]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Why these acquisitions are more like partnerships.</span></li> <li><strong>[04:14]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">That’s it for today!</span></li> <li><strong>[04:21]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe to this podcast.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://www.semrush.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Semrush</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://backlinko.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Backlinko</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Subscribe to our premium podcast (with tons of goodies!): </span><a href= "https://www.marketingschool.io/pro"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.marketingschool.io/pro</span></a></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Leave Some Feedback:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <ul> <li aria-level="1"><strong>What should we talk about next?