How to compete with SEO giants
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Simple as that you have strong analysis skill then you can compete your SEO giants easily Here is an example of that bed sheet that wraps around mattress by which you came to know about technique
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Be better at a small part of it. Some areas are tough to compete in as you need to start optimizing against massive SEO sites. Think about the Tripadvisor, Indeeds, etc., of this world that has been in the game for many years. They have tens of millions of users from searches every month. But where you can still win often is to take a small part of that you want to rank for and go nuts on optimizing that. Those types of sites have in common that they have to do SEO at scale, so they aren't able to focus on minor details or optimize content continuously on a specific topic. As a small player, you have the ability to do that often, and so you're slowly building out your way on how to compete with them. With the ability to have high-quality content, you're also able to start driving the same links as those giants will have.
I realize this answer isn't very tactical, but hopefully, you get the point of view from this that will help you start planning out what it's all about to rank better against them.
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