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Zach Paruch

AI Visibility & SEO Strategist AT Semrush
Zach Paruch is a data-driven SEO strategist with 10+ years of experience driving organic growth through smart, scalable search strategies. His expertise includes on-page and technical SEO, AI search optimization, and content strategy—with a special focus on ideating and implementing AI-driven processes. By leveraging in-depth search intent analysis, refined information architecture, and user-centered design, Zach consistently delivers high-impact content that drives business outcomes.
Expertise
  • on-page seo
  • technical seo
  • search intent analysis
  • ux/ui for seo
  • geo
  • ai search optimization
Education

Author

Semrush MCP use cases: 16 prompts for Claude or ChatGPT

Copy-paste Semrush MCP prompts for keyword, competitor, content, and reporting work, tested on a live site.
AI · Zach Paruch · 17 min read · September 18, 2026

We rebuilt SEOquake, Semrush’s free SEO Chrome extension

Semrush released a rebuilt version of SEOquake, the free Chrome extension for running quick page-level SEO checks without leaving your browser.
General SEO · Zach Paruch · 9 min read · September 9, 2026

9 best AI search engines in 2026 [tested & reviewed]

We reviewed the best AI search engines so you can choose the right one for your needs.
AI · Zach Paruch · 15 min read · September 9, 2026

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How to use AI tools for competitor analysis in 2026

ChatGPT alone won‘t cut it. See how to use AI tools for competitor analysis the right way, with Semrush MCP and a step-by-step workflow.
AI · Carlos Silva · 15 min read · August 31, 2026

AI content optimization: The complete guide

AI content optimization is the practice of using AI tools to improve content and enhance its performance.
AI · Carlos Silva · 9 min read · April 24, 2026

Why Are My Competitors Showing up in AI Search and Not Us?

Find out why your competitors show up in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews while you don‘t. And what to do about it.
AI · Carlos Silva · 11 min read · January 5, 2026

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