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What is Parasite SEO (and is it worth it?) — Growth Models
10 min readSep 1, 2023
Parasite SEO seems to be popping up all over social media, and honestly, I had no idea what was meant by it.
It’s being shared by a lot of niche site owners, usually with a graph that shows a big ol spike in affiliate payouts or some sort of text explaining the money to be made.
“Who called me” keywords getting taken over by parasite SEO as well now!
Each page can generate tens of thousands of clicks per week and make the creator $50k per month or more…
That’s a ~5,000% return on investment 😲
Thing is, very few people are offering clear-as-day explanations of Parasite SEO.
A lot of them feel like they’ve been written by AI. I even asked on social and got answers like the below.
