About Spider Crawl Tests for SEO There are many hundreds of bits of information on any given website that search engine spiders see when crawling your website. They see things differently than humans do but it's what they see that is important to search engine rankings. Therefore, it's important to know what it is they [...]

SEO Keyword Tool to Find Trends Keeping track of trends and the most popular search terms can be valuable from both an organic and paid search perspective. Having aggregated information on the most popular searches from sources such as Technorati: Popular, Flickr Hot Tags, Delicious Popular Tags, Lycos Top 50, AOL, Yahoo Buzz, Google Hot [...]

Using the Free Website Speed Tool A fast-loading website is an important factor for any webmaster. A site that loads slowly is much more likely to be diverted away from without being read. Browsing customers do not have that kind of patience to wait around for a slow-loading page. The Website Speed Tool from iWebTool [...]

Review and Benefits of Using LinkScape The importance of inbound links, or backlinks, to your website cannot be over-emphasized. The number and quality of backlinks are major determining factors in search engine rankings, the primary sources of organic search traffic. Analyzing your link data is an on-going process to maximize your website's ranking and effectiveness. [...]

Advance Search Features of the Way Back Machine Archive.org offers a free Way Back Machine that lets you see how old a website is and see what it looked like on specific days. This is an entirely cool tool. For blogs and news sites, it gives you an instant look at what was going on [...]

An Alternative to Google Analytics Clicky is a web analytics service that offers real-time stats. It offers current, up-to-the-minute data about your website traffic, unlike some other services that require 24 hours before data is displayed. The real time data allows you to react to traffic changes as they occur, includes backlinks, to enable you [...]

Metrics Provided in the Web Analytics Service Mint is an inexpensive web analytics service available for a one-time, flat-fee of $30 per installation of the current version. Since the application is run on your own server, you own the data and are able to control its use unlike services like Google Analytics. You can track [...]

Customized Reports for Web Analytics on Domains Piwik is free, open source web analytic software that you can download to track data from your website. It offers detailed reports on the keywords and search engines your visitors used to find you, your most popular pages, and more data that you can choose to follow. Its [...]

Using the Sitemeter SEO Tool Sitemeter is a real-time website tracking service. It offers both free and enhanced paid ($6.95/mo) services. It tells you who your visitors are, where they came from, how they found you and what pages they are most interested in. When you sign up for an account, Sitemeter generates code that [...]

Features On IndexTool Web Analytics IndexTools is web analytic software that has been integrated with Yahoo systems. It is free to advertisers managed by Yahoo's account team. Yahoo's IndexTools allows you to collect near real-time data that can be filtered for analysis with online tools or exported to offline programs. Analytic data includes visit information [...]