Frequently Asked Questions

SearchDrive is a digital publishing platform that helps content creators build, manage, and grow their online presence. We provide tools for content optimization, audience analytics, and professional publishing workflows.

Getting started is simple: create your account, connect your website, and explore our dashboard. Our onboarding guides walk you through setting up your content strategy, configuring analytics, and optimizing your publishing workflow.

No technical skills are required. Our platform is designed for writers, editors, and content creators of all backgrounds. If you can use a word processor, you can use SearchDrive. For advanced features, we provide documentation and support.

SearchDrive works with all major website platforms: WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Shopify, Ghost, custom sites, and more. Our integration is straightforward and works with any modern website.

SearchDrive offers content analytics, SEO tools, audience insights, publishing workflows, and performance tracking. Our dashboard gives you a complete view of how your content is performing and where to focus your efforts.

Our analytics track reader engagement, content performance, traffic sources, and audience behavior. You'll see which content resonates with your audience, how readers discover your site, and what keeps them coming back.

Absolutely. SearchDrive is designed to work seamlessly with your brand. Customize dashboards, reports, and widgets to match your workflow and preferences. Advanced users can also use our API for deeper integrations.

Yes. SearchDrive integrates with popular tools including Google Analytics, social media platforms, email marketing services, and CMS platforms. Our goal is to complement your existing workflow, not replace it.

Yes, SearchDrive works with all major website platforms. We provide specific integration guides for WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Shopify, Ghost, and other popular platforms. Most integrations take just a few minutes.

No. Our code is optimized for performance and loads asynchronously. It typically adds less than 50ms to page load times. Many users report no noticeable difference in site speed after integration.

Installation involves adding a small code snippet to your website. For most platforms, this takes 2-5 minutes. We provide step-by-step guides with screenshots for each platform, and our support team is available if you need help.

Yes. Manage all your websites from a single SearchDrive account. Each site gets its own analytics and settings, but you can view aggregate data across all your properties from one dashboard.

Yes. SearchDrive is designed with privacy in mind and complies with GDPR, CCPA, and other major privacy regulations. We provide tools to help you maintain compliance, including consent management and data handling features.

We use industry-standard security practices including encryption in transit and at rest, regular security audits, and strict access controls. Your data is yours—we never sell or share it with third parties.

Absolutely. SearchDrive is designed to work alongside advertising platforms like Google AdSense. Our compliance monitoring helps ensure your site follows platform guidelines and best practices.

We provide content guidelines to help publishers maintain quality standards. Our tools include content quality scoring and recommendations, but editorial decisions remain with you as the publisher.

SearchDrive provides comprehensive analytics including audience demographics, content performance metrics, engagement rates, traffic sources, and trend analysis. Our reports help you understand what content works and why.

Most metrics are updated in real-time or near-real-time. Some aggregate reports are calculated hourly or daily depending on the complexity of the analysis. You'll always see timestamps indicating when data was last updated.

Yes. Export your data in multiple formats including CSV, PDF, and JSON. You can schedule automatic exports or download on-demand. Your data is always accessible and portable.

SearchDrive complements Google Analytics rather than replacing it. While GA provides general website analytics, SearchDrive focuses specifically on content performance and audience insights for publishers. Many users run both for a complete picture.

We offer multiple support channels: comprehensive documentation, video tutorials, email support with 24-hour response times, and live chat for urgent questions. Our team is committed to helping you succeed.

Yes. All accounts include access to our learning resources including video tutorials, written guides, and best practices documentation. For teams, we offer personalized onboarding sessions to ensure everyone is up to speed.

Yes! Our community includes forums, regular webinars, and a newsletter with tips and insights from successful publishers. It's a great place to learn from others and share your own experiences.

We love hearing from users. Submit feedback through our dashboard, email us directly, or participate in our community forums. Many of our best features came from user suggestions. We review all feedback and prioritize based on community interest.