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LLM Gap Analyzer
Launched on Semrush App Store · May 2026 · 450+ paying customers
Reverse-engineer how Google AI and ChatGPT construct answers down to the single sentence. Flag the weak claims they rely on, then get ready-to-paste replacements engineered to make you the cited source.
IRS Resolution Service
Launched May 2026 · Currently onboarding new clients
IRS remediation service. Haven't filed for years? Back taxes piling up? Got an IRS notice or lien? Offer in compromise? We handle it all. Our IRS auditor worked inside the agency and knows the playbook—and what actually works.
PRThatConverts.com
Active · SEO & PR coaching program
SEO, GEO & PR coaching for founders who want to rank on Google, get cited by AI, and earn press — without an agency or paid ads.
YouTube Gap Analyzer
Live on Semrush App Store
Find what your competitors are missing on YouTube and create videos that rank #1.
TopicRanker / SERP Gap Analyzer
Acquired by Semrush · Oct 2025 — then Adobe acquired Semrush (incl. SERP Gap Analyzer) for $1.9B · Apr 28, 2026
Built as a Semrush App Center tool to find easy-to-rank keywords by identifying where competitors were weak. Rapidly became the top-performing app in the entire Semrush App Center — acquired by Semrush in Oct 2025. Adobe then acquired Semrush and all its assets — including SERP Gap Analyzer — for $1.9B, completed April 28, 2026.
View on Semrush →Smallbiz.Tools
Acquired by Semrush · 2023
Trusted affiliate review site for small business software — honest, in-depth reviews powered by SEO targeting comparison and alternative keywords. Zero paid ads. Acquired by Semrush in 2023.
Read the case study →JustReachOut
Acquired by SEOJet · 2020 — re-acquired by ChatRank.ai · Jan 2024
AI-powered SaaS that helped 5,000+ customers (including Airbnb and HubSpot) handle PR without a PR agency. Acquired by SEOJet in 2020, then re-acquired by ChatRank.ai in January 2024.
Read the case study →Polar Polls
Acquired by Google · September 2014 — Google's 166th acquisition
Grew from zero to 40 million pageviews/month as the only marketer on a 5-person team using PR outreach and SEO. Acquired by Google in September 2014 — Google's 166th acquisition.
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Fast & Furious Exits
Fast & Furious Exits with Exited Founder Dmitry Dragilev
NexChapter
4X Exits… Working 3 Hours a Day!
ExitWise
Build for a Strategic Acquisition Within 3 Years
Different Dadpreneurs
Redefining Success: Lessons from 4 Exits on What Actually Matters
ChatRank.ai
How To Rank on Google AI Overviews
Growth Architects
Lessons Learned from Selling a Company to Google
Best Morning Routine, Ever!
How to Rank #1 on Google: Lessons from 4 SaaS Exits
Jolly SEO
Sold to Google, SEMRush, Mangools… Dmitry's advice on AI search
Digital Slice
How To Get Your Brand Noticed In The Age Of AI Search And Zero-Click Results
Marketer of the Day
How To Scale Your Business w/ PR, SEO & Measure Success Beyond Finance
Voices of Search
Focus less on building backlinks, focus more on content
Cognism Loop
Identifying weak spots, generative AI and what it means to create quality SEO content
Niche Pursuits
This SEO Specialist Sold 3 Businesses to Google and Semrush
MarketMuse Podcast
How To Adjust Your Keyword Research Strategy For The Google Helpful Content Update
GrowthHacker TV
Secrets to Build a High-Traffic Startup from 0 to 40M Pageviews
DailyGrind
Are you living a life true to yourself?
Dr. Bee Well
Why Building Real Relationships Should Be Priority For Everyone
HyperGrowth Podcast
PR Outreach That Gets Results
Mailshake Live Webinar
Why No Reply? How To Craft Cold Emails That Convert
Zapier Podcast
The road to better customer reviews is paved with automation
UnMiss Podcast
Modern Link Building Techniques With Dmitry Dragilev
Mixergy
This $250K ARR startup just sold for $800K
Mixergy
How to do your own PR right with Dmitry Dragilev
Mixergy
How Dmitry became such a good marketer he got on Mixergy TWICE
IndieHackers
Thinking One Step Ahead to Grow Your Business via PR
Digital Savage
The Power of Relationship Building at JustReachOut
HopOnline Podcast
How to Make Your Content Evergreen with Dmitry Dragilev
PR Tech Wednesdays
How To Get Press Without Hiring a PR Agency
InspiredInsider
How To Grow from 0 to 5M customers w/ Dmitry Dragilev
Stand Out Podcast
Create a Consistent Stream of PR w/ Dmitry Dragilev
Evolving SEO Podcast
Replying to Journalist Requests (HARO) During COVID
IndieHackers
Building the Ultimate Lifestyle Business
