How to Set Up Position Tracking in Semrush
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Here's how to set up position tracking in Semrush
- Navigate to the 'Projects' section from your main Semrush dashboard.
- Choose your existing project from the available list or create a new one if needed.
- Access the settings menu by clicking the gear icon, then choose 'Tracked keywords.'
- Add your target keywords either by typing them individually or importing a CSV file with your keyword list.
- Choose your target country for tracking, with options to narrow down to specific regions or cities when available.
- Configure device settings to track rankings on desktop, mobile, or both platforms based on your needs.
- Review all configuration settings to confirm your keywords, search engines, and geographic targets are accurate.
- Access your Position Tracking dashboard to view current rankings, track changes over time, and analyze performance metrics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Semrush updates position tracking data daily for most projects. The exact update time depends on your subscription plan and the number of keywords you're tracking. Premium plans typically receive updates earlier in the day.



