well all good things must come to an end and this is no exception.
here is part 10 of the 10Free SEO Tools.
Tool #10 - Google Analytics
Where? http://www.google.com/analytics
What?
This is an alternative to StatCounter, as it provides similar information about your
website visitors. However, it presents the information in a different way, so you may find it
useful to use both StatCounter and Google Analytics.
Why?
As well as finding out where your visitors come from, how they found your website,
how many pages they visited and how long they spent on your website, you can also view
the data in a variety of different formats.
How? Register with Google Analytics and generate a snippet of javascript code. Follow the
instructions to Install this code on all the pages of your website and then login to Google
Analytics to view your site statistics.
Saturday, June 13, 2009
10 Free SEO Tools Part 9
hey y'all it's me again with the next to the last post of the 10 Free SEO Tools.
Tool #9 – Statcounter
Where? http://www.statcounter.com
What?
Statcounter allows you to see how many visitors and hits you have received to your
website, the keywords that your visitors searched on, the pages that they visited, the
browsers they use, the countries and towns they live in, the pages that they entered and
exited your site on and how long they stayed on your site.
Why? It is useful to see the keywords that your visitors use to find your site and the search
engines that they came from as this can help you to refine your optimization. It is also
valuable to understand more about your visitors, the countries they come from, the
browsers and computers that they use and what pages they visited while on your website.
How?
Register with statcounter and follow the instructions to generate a small piece of
javascript code. Place this code on all the pages of your website so that statcounter can
track all your visitors. You can then login to statcounter at any time to view your statistics.
Tool #9 – Statcounter
Where? http://www.statcounter.com
What?
Statcounter allows you to see how many visitors and hits you have received to your
website, the keywords that your visitors searched on, the pages that they visited, the
browsers they use, the countries and towns they live in, the pages that they entered and
exited your site on and how long they stayed on your site.
Why? It is useful to see the keywords that your visitors use to find your site and the search
engines that they came from as this can help you to refine your optimization. It is also
valuable to understand more about your visitors, the countries they come from, the
browsers and computers that they use and what pages they visited while on your website.
How?
Register with statcounter and follow the instructions to generate a small piece of
javascript code. Place this code on all the pages of your website so that statcounter can
track all your visitors. You can then login to statcounter at any time to view your statistics.
10 Free SEO Tools Part 8
almost done. hey guys here is part 8 of the 10 Free SEO Tools i promised.
Tool #8 - Google Webmaster Tools
Where? http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools
What? This tool allows you to find the top Google search queries for your website, see
errors found by Googlebot, find issues with your website content (e.g. missing tags), submit
a sitemap, find out how many backlinks you have, remove content from the Google index
and generate a robots.txt file.
Why? Submitting a sitemap will help to ensure that Google crawls your entire website. The
diagnostics will alert you to any errors or broken links on your website and the top search
query information can help you to refine your website optimization.
How? Create an account and then add your websites to the account. You will then need to
verify that you are the owner of each of the websites that you added. You can do this by
following the instructions to upload a text file to your website or by adding a meta tag to
your home page.
Tool #8 - Google Webmaster Tools
Where? http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools
What? This tool allows you to find the top Google search queries for your website, see
errors found by Googlebot, find issues with your website content (e.g. missing tags), submit
a sitemap, find out how many backlinks you have, remove content from the Google index
and generate a robots.txt file.
Why? Submitting a sitemap will help to ensure that Google crawls your entire website. The
diagnostics will alert you to any errors or broken links on your website and the top search
query information can help you to refine your website optimization.
How? Create an account and then add your websites to the account. You will then need to
verify that you are the owner of each of the websites that you added. You can do this by
following the instructions to upload a text file to your website or by adding a meta tag to
your home page.
10 Free SEO Tools Part 7
hey y'all. it's me again with part 7 of the 10Free SEO Tools. well we are almost done. here goes.
Tool #7 –Website Grader
Where? http://website.grader.com
What? Once you have optimized your website and started to promote it, this tool is an
excellent way to get a free critique of your site. It provides information about the
effectiveness of your on-page SEO, off-page SEO, blogging and social marketing. It also gives
you suggestions on how to improve in each of these areas.
Why? It lets you measure your progress and find potential areas for improvement.
How? Enter the URL of your website, add competing websites (optional) and enter your
email address. It will take a few minutes to process all the data, and once it has finished you
will be taken to a report with a website grade (mark out of 100) and a wealth of information
about how your website ranks and ways to improve it. You will also be emailed a link to your
report.
Tool #7 –Website Grader
Where? http://website.grader.com
What? Once you have optimized your website and started to promote it, this tool is an
excellent way to get a free critique of your site. It provides information about the
effectiveness of your on-page SEO, off-page SEO, blogging and social marketing. It also gives
you suggestions on how to improve in each of these areas.
Why? It lets you measure your progress and find potential areas for improvement.
How? Enter the URL of your website, add competing websites (optional) and enter your
email address. It will take a few minutes to process all the data, and once it has finished you
will be taken to a report with a website grade (mark out of 100) and a wealth of information
about how your website ranks and ways to improve it. You will also be emailed a link to your
report.
10 Free SEO Tools Part 6
hey y'all it's me again with part 6 of the 10 Free SEO Tools.
Tool #6 - Keyword Rank Checker Tool
Where? http://www.seocentro.com/tools/search-engines/keyword-position.html
What? This tool allows you to find out where your site is ranked in Google for a particular
keyword phrase.
Why? Most of the traffic goes to the sites listed on the first page of Google, so your aim
should be to get your site into the top 10. This tool allows you to check your progress more
quickly than you could do manually.
How? Enter the URL of your website and the keywords that you are trying to rank for and
optionally your competitor’s URL. The tool will return the position of your website in the
Google search results and compare it to your competitor’s URL.
Tool #6 - Keyword Rank Checker Tool
Where? http://www.seocentro.com/tools/search-engines/keyword-position.html
What? This tool allows you to find out where your site is ranked in Google for a particular
keyword phrase.
Why? Most of the traffic goes to the sites listed on the first page of Google, so your aim
should be to get your site into the top 10. This tool allows you to check your progress more
quickly than you could do manually.
How? Enter the URL of your website and the keywords that you are trying to rank for and
optionally your competitor’s URL. The tool will return the position of your website in the
Google search results and compare it to your competitor’s URL.
10 Free SEO Tools Part 5
hey y'all. it's me again with part 5 of the 10 Free SEO Tools.
Tool #5 - Link Popularity Checker Tool
Where? http://www.marketleap.com/publinkpop
What? This tool allows you to check how many backlinks your website has. It will show you
how many backlinks your site has in the Google and Yahoo search engines.
Why? The number of backlinks is one of the biggest influences on the ranking of a website
in the search engines. The more backlinks you have to your website, the better your chances
are of ranking well for a phrase.
How? Enter the URL of your website and optionally the URLs of up to three of your
competitors. Click on the “Generate Report” button and you will see the number of
backlinks in Yahoo & Google for your site and a number of other sites including any
competitors that you have added.
Tool #5 - Link Popularity Checker Tool
Where? http://www.marketleap.com/publinkpop
What? This tool allows you to check how many backlinks your website has. It will show you
how many backlinks your site has in the Google and Yahoo search engines.
Why? The number of backlinks is one of the biggest influences on the ranking of a website
in the search engines. The more backlinks you have to your website, the better your chances
are of ranking well for a phrase.
How? Enter the URL of your website and optionally the URLs of up to three of your
competitors. Click on the “Generate Report” button and you will see the number of
backlinks in Yahoo & Google for your site and a number of other sites including any
competitors that you have added.
10 Free SEO Tools Part 4
hey y'all. it's me again with part 4 of the 10 Free SEO Tools.
Tool #4 - Social Marker Bookmarking Tool
Where? http://www.socialmarker.com
What? This tool allows you to bookmark your website in multiple bookmarking websites
with one click of a button.
Why? Many people search for pages on the web using bookmarking websites rather than
search engines. The more people that bookmark a web page, the higher that web page will
appear on the bookmarking website. Some social bookmarking websites will also give you a
backlink which will help to improve your search engine rank.
How? First you will need to register individually with all the social bookmarking sites listed
on the Social Marker site. This will probably take you around 1-2 hours, but you only need to
do this one time. Every time you create a new page on your website, write a blog post, or
find a page on the web that you find interesting you can bookmark that page in all of the
bookmarking websites by visiting Social Marker.
A similar alternative free bookmarking website is http://www.onlywire.com – this is quicker
to use but contains around 20 bookmarking websites compared to Social Marker’s 48
bookmarking sites.
Tool #4 - Social Marker Bookmarking Tool
Where? http://www.socialmarker.com
What? This tool allows you to bookmark your website in multiple bookmarking websites
with one click of a button.
Why? Many people search for pages on the web using bookmarking websites rather than
search engines. The more people that bookmark a web page, the higher that web page will
appear on the bookmarking website. Some social bookmarking websites will also give you a
backlink which will help to improve your search engine rank.
How? First you will need to register individually with all the social bookmarking sites listed
on the Social Marker site. This will probably take you around 1-2 hours, but you only need to
do this one time. Every time you create a new page on your website, write a blog post, or
find a page on the web that you find interesting you can bookmark that page in all of the
bookmarking websites by visiting Social Marker.
A similar alternative free bookmarking website is http://www.onlywire.com – this is quicker
to use but contains around 20 bookmarking websites compared to Social Marker’s 48
bookmarking sites.
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