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Cluster 1

Brand & Non-Brand

Segment branded, competitor, and navigational demand in Google Search Console without rebuilding filters every time.

14/14 published Latest update 17 March 2026
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Regex for Brand Queries

Use this regex to isolate branded demand in GSC when users search for your brand with or without spaces.

(spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics)
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Regex for Non-Brand Queries

Use this regex with the Doesn't match regex query filter in GSC to exclude brand terms and leave non-brand demand behind.

(spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics)
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Regex for Brand + Modifier Queries

Use this regex to isolate branded queries with clear modifiers so you can understand what existing brand demand is actually trying to do.

^(spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics)\s+(pricing|price|cost|login|support|help|demo|trial|reviews?)\b.*
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Regex for Brand Misspellings

Use this regex to isolate misspelt branded demand so it does not disappear inside broader branded reporting.

(spicemetrics|spice metrics|spicymetric|spicimetrix)
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Regex for Brand Abbreviations

Use this regex to isolate abbreviated brand mentions that still signal brand familiarity but would be missed by a full-name brand filter.

^(sm|smetrics)\s+(dashboard|seo|pricing|login|support)\b.*
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Regex for Competitor Keywords

Use this regex to isolate competitor keywords in Search Console and see where your content earns visibility around rival tools.

(ahrefs|semrush|similarweb|screaming frog)
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Regex for Competitor Comparisons (vs)

Use this regex to isolate explicit comparison searches in GSC when users are evaluating your brand against a named competitor.

((spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics).*(vs|versus).*(ahrefs|semrush|similarweb|screaming frog))|((ahrefs|semrush|similarweb|screaming frog).*(vs|versus).*(spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics))
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Regex for Competitor + Brand Queries

Use this regex to isolate queries where users mention both your brand and a competitor, regardless of whether they say vs explicitly.

((spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics).*(ahrefs|semrush|similarweb|screaming frog))|((ahrefs|semrush|similarweb|screaming frog).*(spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics))
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Regex for "Alternative to [Competitor]"

Use this regex to isolate replacement-intent searches that explicitly look for an alternative to a named competitor.

^(alternative to|alternatives to|replace|replacement for)\s+(ahrefs|semrush|similarweb|screaming frog)\b.*
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Regex for Navigational Queries

Use this regex to surface branded navigational demand in GSC when users are trying to reach the site, dashboard, or app directly.

^(spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics)\s+(homepage|website|app|dashboard|official site)\b.*
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Regex for Branded Intent Queries

Use this regex to isolate branded intent queries where the trailing modifier reveals what the user actually wants from the brand.

^(spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics)\s+(demo|trial|features?|reviews?|pricing|login|support)\b.*
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Regex for Brand + Support Queries

Use this regex to isolate branded support intent and keep it separate from pricing, demo, or login queries.

^(spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics)\s+(support|help|contact|customer service|docs|documentation)\b.*
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Regex for Brand + Login Queries

Use this regex to isolate branded account-access intent and keep it separate from support or pricing demand.

^(spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics)\s+(login|log in|sign in|app)\b.*
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Regex for Brand + Pricing Queries

Use this regex to isolate branded pricing demand in GSC when users already know the brand and want commercial information.

^(spicy metrics|spicymetrics|spicemetrics)\s+(pricing|price|cost|plans?)\b.*