SEO and SEM Tools
December 2008
Finding Links and Building Link Lists
I’m always looking for links for my clients. I use SoloSEO Link Search Tool to build a query list.
November 2008
Screentoaster - Create Online Screen Capture Presentations
Capture your screen, create a video, add audio and titles, then upload to YouTube. It’s in private beta, I used the beta key “TECHCRUNCH”.
Free Form Builder
This is very flexible form builder that requires no coding.
CMS Software Comparison Matrix
I haven’t tested this tool out, but it looks pretty cool. You enter in your technical and business requirements, click search and it spits out what CMS systems support your tool.
Free HTML Editor
If your looking for an HTML editor that is similar to Dreamweaver, this is your app.
Free Stock Photos
Great site to find Free stock photos. The only thing you have to do is reference a link to the site when you use the images.
October 2008
Twitter - Who’s Following Me Tool
Submit your Twitter screen name to find out who you’re following that’s not following you back.
PPC Local Keyword Generation Tool
This site will generate geo-targeting keyword tools based on zip code and radius.
Website Analysis Tool
Great SEO site analysis tool.
List of Tools from SMX at Search Engine RoundTable
Great Resource for SEO and SEM tools review.
Awesome Tool for Pay Per Click Budget Forecasting.
If your needing The Google Keyword Data Analysis.
PPC TYPO Generator
If your needing PPC misspelling tool can be used to help generate alternative words to purchase. Remember to create new ad groups for misspellings and do not use dynamic insertion when using misspellings.
July 2008
Graphics - Audio - Video - 3D Web-based Tools
If your needing web based tools to edit graphics and audio. Check out Avaiary web based tools.
June 2008
Ecommerce Store Return Policy Generator
If your needing a return policy in seconds this tool is for you. Just enter in your site URL and answer the questions and your in business!
Social Media Picture Tool
Use BeFunky.com and upload an image of yourself, click around and before you know it, you have a sketch or digital photo of yourself.
OpenSocial Application Resource
Are you interested in building Facebook, MySpace or other social applications but you don’t know if your able to understand the programming aspects? Watch these videos and learn that building these cool easy tools that we love so much, takes a strong programming background and lots of time. Watch the Google I/O Video Series. If your interested in viewing these videos with the actual presentations go here.
Lynx Viewer
Do you want to see how your website looks to the search engines? use this tool.
SEO and WordPress
If you manage a WordPress blog you need this article as a reference: WordPress SEO Guide.
SEO Cliff Notes - By: Matt Cutts
This is a great resource to understand the do’s and dont’s of Google. In this blog post Matt Cutts maps the resources that are a must read! If your an SEOer this will be a good resource.
May 2008
PPC Ad Writers Block - CURE
When I have writers block, I use We Feel Find.org to help me write advertisements that create feeling. It’s an applet and it’s a bit heavy to load, but it’s worth the time and will help with CTR’s on PPC campaigns.
Keyword Research - Insider Information
A tool that researches new terms that have appeared multiple times in newspapers, magazines, books, Web sites, and other recorded sources.
Dynamic Keyword Simulator
Release date of this tool is June 1, 2008, so bookmark this URL and revisit.
DKI Simulator from FindMeFaster.com
April 2008
Lorem Ipsum Content Generator
Need some dummy text to fill up a website template, following is a good site.
Lorem Ipsum Content Generator
March 2008
Top 100 Useful Sites
I found this site through Digg and thought it was useful.
Useful Sites on the Web
The Best AdWords Keyword Tool - SEO Book
I use this tool when building out large volume campaigns. It’s a great tool when creating negative keywords. Create a negative keyword list by entering in the short-tail or generic terms your targeting. The other feature I love is the auto generation of exact, phrase and broad matching. SEO Book Keyword Suggestion Tool Features
AdWords Keyword Tool - Auto Generate Phrase and Exact Keywords - Small Volume
When building a small list of keywords to add to a campaign, utilize this tool to create Phrase and Exact variations for AdWords.
AdWord Wrapper
The Ultimate PageRank Calculator
The science behind Google’s TrustRank and PageRank is known to be complicated. Use this tool to help navigate your TR or PR passing to different pages.
WebWorkShop.net PR Calculator
Learn about the Robots.txt File Standards
robotstxt.org
Robots.txt Checkers/Validators
Robots.txt Checker
Checks the Robots.txt file to make sure your quotes and characters are in the correct places
Email Encoder to Prevent Spam
Email Encoder
Full Site Analysis Tool
Site Analysis Tool
January 2008
Link from Jon Clark
Link Diagnosis
Search Volume for Multiple Keyword
Search Volume for Multiple Keyword
ScriptLance
ScriptLance is a service that connects programmers with webmasters that need custom programming done for their websites. Much like an auction, programming projects are posted and interested programmers bid on them.
ScriptLance
Google Cheat Sheet
The Google Cheat Sheet lists all Google services and tools.
Google Cheat Sheet
On the Fly HeatMap Generator
I use this tool often for landing page optimization and to communicate to clients why their site doesn’t convert.
FENG GUI
Weblint 1.020 HTML Error Scan
Weblint Gateway
Scrapped Web Content and DNS Tools
Blog post from my site detailing why using CopyScape helps find the content cheaters on the internet.
Copy and DNS tools
