Data updated Oct 18, 2026

MarketMuse Traffic, SEO & Growth Analysis

  • Traffic declining · 2 months running
  • SEO Content Growth
  • Domain age18 years 7 months

AI-powered software that tells you what content to write and how much to leverage your experience and rank higher where competitors are weak

  • Competitor Analysis
  • Content Optimization
  • Content Strategy
  • Data Analysis
  • Internal Linking

MarketMuse visits fell 19% in Sep, mostly lost from Direct

MarketMuse made 1 site change in the same windowTiming overlaps; this does not show cause
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Monthly visits
46.1K
↓ 18.6% · −10.5K MoM
Market rank
#37 / 112
0.2% of market traffic
Domain Rating
77
Flat vs last month
AI referrals
117
0.3% of traffic, early

MarketMuse Traffic Trend & Channel Attribution

How the growth happened

Monthly visit estimates · 2026-04 — 2026-09 · DR 77, flat

Latest monthly visits46.1K
Sep 2026Monthly trend · Arrow keys to explore
025K50K75K100KAprMayJunJulAugSep46.1K↓19%

Sep 2026

Monthly visits46.1K
vs. previous month−10.5K · −19%
MarketMuse site changes and traffic signals in this periodTiming overlaps; this does not show cause

Where the new visits came from

Monthly visits split by channel share: MarketMuse lost 10.5K visits from Aug to Sep, with direct contributing 38%.

Visit change by channel
ChannelLast 4 monthsChange barAug → SepChangeShare of changeCurrent share
Direct−4K38%41.1% ↑0.6pp
Organic search−3.6K35%32.3% ↓0.4pp
Referrals−1K9.8%10.5% ↑0.1pp
5 other channels−1.4K13%13.3% ↓0pp

MarketMuse SEO Keywords, Sitemap Pages & AI Referrals

What you can borrow

MarketMuse’s acquisition moves across pages, search terms and AI referrals, each with its data source.

Search · source keywords — Non-brand terms bring 77% of search traffic

Borrow: Most of its search traffic comes from non-brand terms (e.g. “search console”, “market muze”). Find the needs your product also serves and capture them with tool or landing pages.

Content & page updates · via Sitemap — No bulk page changes lately

We diff its public Sitemap daily. Bulk launches or removals will appear here and alert watchers.

AI referrals · ChatGPT, Copilot… — AI referrals are early — not a growth source yet

117 visits from AI assistants (previous month 237), 0.3% of all traffic.

  • ChatGPT50%

Borrow: No need to follow yet; watch whether it scales next month.

MarketMuse Promotion History, Backlinks & Launch Timeline

Full growth history

What did MarketMuse do at each step?

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  • Traffic before and after each channel
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  1. Backlinks

    New linking websites (+955.8%)

    Observed event
  2. Where it launched and who talked about it

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  3. Where the new backlinks came from

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MarketMuse Competitors & Alternatives Traffic Benchmark

Same-market benchmark

Sep 2026 · SEO and Content Growth

  • Ahrefs
    Sep 2026
    Est. monthly visits
    9M
    DR
    91
    MoM
    +9%
  • Merchynt
    Sep 2026
    Est. monthly visits
    94.3K
    DR
    57
    MoM
    -3.7%
  • MarketMuse
    Sep 2026Current
    Est. monthly visits
    46.1K
    DR
    77
    MoM
    -18.6%
  • Averi
    Sep 2026
    Est. monthly visits
    40.5K
    DR
    70
    MoM
    -19%

Each product uses its latest observed month; different months are not a same-period ranking.

Know the next time MarketMuse ships pages in bulk

We diff its Sitemap, backlinks and traffic daily and alert you only on real changes.

Method: visits and channel shares are third-party monthly estimates; channel change = monthly visits × channel share, month over month; site actions and traffic are shown by timing only, not as cause and effect.