SEO Tools
Articles and resources about search engine optimisation tools which enable to you discover search engine rankings and track keywords performance within various search engines.
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Pear Analytics Website Analyzer provides Free SEO Analysis
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Pear Analytics offers a free customizable widget for the Website Analyzer that can be placed on any website to fit your look and feel.
- Screaming Frog SEO Spider Tool
- "The Screaming Frog SEO Spider is a small desktop program you can install on your PC or Mac which spiders websites' links, images, CSS, script and apps from an SEO perspective. It fetches key onsite page elements for SEO, presents them in tabs by type and allows you to filter for common SEO issues, or slice and dice the data how you see fit by exporting into Excel. You can view, analyse and filter the crawl data as it’s gathered and updated continuously in the program’s user interface..."
- Fun, Free SEO Tool Time
- Posted by Jessica Lee. Bruce Clay, 3 April 2012. "Every once in a while, we find out one of the staff members here at BCI has created some cool search engine marketing tool for personal use. Last week, we heard our software dev manager Aaron Landerkin had one such tool in his arsenal, which he made under the radar to help his mates here run very simple, quick research outside of our SEOToolSet®. This tool is called the Multipage Info (MPI) tool, and it gathers the following SEO data for up to six URLs..."
- Review of Jim Boykin's Free Broken Link Tool
- by Eric Covino. SEO Book, March 21, 2012 "Jim Boykin recently released a free, but powerful tool, that can help you check on broken links, redirects, in addition to helping you generate a Google Sitemap.
Being a free, web-based tool you might think it's a bit lightweight but you'd be wrong :) It can crawl up to 10,000 internal pages, up to 5 runs per day per user.
In addition to the features mentioned above, the tool offers other helpful data points as well as the ability to export the data to CSV/Excel, HTML, and the ability to generate a Google XML Sitemap..."
- A One-Stop SEO Bookmarklet to Quickly Review On-Site SEO
- by Troy Meyer. SEOmoz - The Daily SEO Blog. December 7, 2011. "Shortly before Tom Critchlow's excellent post on using Javascript bookmarklets to help make us more efficient in our jobs as SEOs I had begun work on a bookmarklet that lets me review a variety of on- and off-page SEO factors at a glance without having to leave the page I am looking at.
I wanted something that could quickly tell me how the page title and meta description tags are formatted, how the heading elements are used, and give me access to more external tools for every page I review. Without having to search through the source code..."
- 12 Free SEO Tools of 2011 to be Grateful For
- by Claye Stokes, SEO Blog, November 22, 2011. "A few of these tools also qualify as resources or guides, but every one of these tools has made my life just a little bit easier this year. 1. GA Data Fetch Tool for Google Docs; 2. Schema Creator; 3. Excel for SEO; 4. SEOmoz Toolbar for Chrome; 5. Chrome Scraper Extension; 6. Competitive SERPs Analysis in Google Docs; 7. Search Volume in Excel; 8. Bing Webmaster Tools Improvements; 9. Open Site Explorer Improvements; 10. Google+; 11. Google Analytics v5; 12. Future Rank..."
- The Ultimate Keyword Sorting and Organization Spreadsheet
- by Stoney deGeyter. Search Engine Guide, October 28, 2011. "Keyword research is an important part of the optimization process...
This post will walk you through the organizational side of the keyword research process, using a customized keyword research spreadsheet I have created to make the process easy. You still have to do the research, but this tool helps us create keyword lists for on-page optimization..."
- SEO Doctor - Free SEO Audit Tool
- by Vladimir Prelovac. Vladimir's Blog . "SEO Doctor is a modern SEO tool with one simple goal - make your website better optimized for search engines through an easy to understand, step by step, scoring and recommendation system..."
- 5 Free SEO Tools You Need To Discover
- Written by Vladimir Prelovac. Search Engine People, 21 September 2011. Looks at Blekko SEO Analysis; DoubleClick Ad Planner; Shared Count; Backtweets; SEO Doctor.
- 10 Ugly SEO Tools that Actually Rock
- Posted by Cyrus Shepard. SEOmoz - The Daily SEO blog, September 5, 2011. "SEO is easy. Graphic Design is hard.
At SEOmoz we take pride in making SEO tools that shine with beauty, often with great success. To be fair, we haven't always hit the mark. You can't judge a book by its cover. Some of the best SEO tools ever invented exist on a geek's homemade Google Docs spreadsheet pulling in raw API data.
We love ugly SEO tools. They're practical and more often than not, made by a single developer. Let's spread the love by appreciating those under-designed tools that are actually awesome..."
- The Top 5 Mac SEO Tools Every Expert Must Have
- Written by Fletcher Thompson. Search Engine People, 12 July 2011. "Tired of running BootCamp, Parallels or VMware every time you want to use capable SEO software on your Mac? Here are 5 top programs specifically for OS X which help you shut the Windows on Microsoft's OS..."
- What's in your SEO toolbox
- by VanillaCoke. SEO Book, July 7, 2011. "... I'm going to highlight some of the tools I've used below, most of which are considered to be market leaders. I'll point out why I use certain tools, why I don't use others (yet) and I encourage anyone who's dealing with tool overload to do the same for the tools you use.
The areas I'll be focusing on are:
- Keyword Research
- On Page Criteria
- Rank Checkers
- Competitive Link Research Tools
- Link Monitoring..."
- Free Keyword Competitive Research
- by vanillacoke. SEO Book, April 29, 2011. "... There are many tools you can use to get lots and lots of decent keyword competition data for free. We aren't going to be covering free trials, just tools that give you what the have for free or tools that give enough useful data inside of a free version of their product. If you are in the competitive research stage, you've probably already got a topic in mind..."
- 3 Use Cases for SEO Tools
- by Ray "Catfish" Comstock. Search Engine Watch, April 25, 2011. The following outline that illustrates the different use cases for SEO tools, including: performance reporting; identifying opportunities and site optimization.
- Mobile Keyword Research Tool
- MobileMoxie.com "This mobile keyword research tool will help you build keyword lists for targeting in mobile SEO and mobile PPC. Simply add keywords into the box below, and select what country and/or language you would like to find mobile search engine volumes for. This tool works directly with the Google API, so you can be sure that the information is exactly what Google is reporting. The results will show local and global search volume as well as the competition on each of the terms..."
- A New Tool for Optimizing Page Speed: Google's Page Speed Online
- by Greg Habermann. Search Engine Watch, April 6, 2011. Google has released a page speed application to analyse a web page and advise what you should consider changing to speed up its loading time.
This category last updated: 16 May 2012