Striking-Distance Checker
Your fastest wins are the keywords already ranking 8 to 20: close enough that a few internal links and a refresh can push them onto page 1. Paste your data and see which ones have the most clicks within reach.
| Keyword | Pos | Status | Clicks within reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| internal linking guide | 11 | Striking distance | +223 |
| how to fix orphan pages | 18 | Striking distance | +160 |
| striking distance keywords | 14 | Striking distance | +108 |
| anchor text ratios | 7 | Already top 8 | — |
| backlink value | 24 | Too far | — |
Striking-distance pages sit at positions 8 to 20: close enough that internal links and a content refresh can push them onto page 1. Potential assumes a move to roughly position 4.
Export your queries from Google Search Console (Performance, then add the Position column), paste them here, and act on the top rows first. The how-to is in how to find striking-distance keywords and rank them. Want it done automatically every week? That is what the Authority Audit is for.