Lesson 14 of 1413 minAdvanced

Archives and evergreen growth

Reporting publisher performance

Separate news spikes from evergreen baseline in reporting, or every month looks like a random outcome.

Why this lesson matters

This lesson belongs to Archives and evergreen growth, the part of News & Publisher SEO where the goal is: turn a large archive into an asset.

Read it once, then do it straight away on a real site inside RankAudit. Nothing here is theory for its own sake — every step produces something you can show a client.

Do it now

  1. 1Open RankAudit with sample data already loaded, so you are not stuck on setup.
  2. 2Crawl a site and triage the issue list.
  3. 3Identify your ten highest-impression archive articles and update one into a proper evergreen explainer.