General Site ResearchSite Technical Stats and PerformanceDomain ToolsSocial Media MonitoringGeneral SEO AnalysisKeyword Cloud and Density ToolsKeyword Analysis, Keyword Suggestion ToolsExternal and Internal Linking AnalysisVisibility/Ranking ToolsMiscellaneous ToolsGeneral Site Research
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QuantcastQuantcast provides data to measure, organize, discover and transact based on directly-measured traffic and inferred audience data.
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CompeteWeb analytics; allows comparison of multiple sites.
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AlexaOldest site analytics site – uses external toolbars to collect data.
Site Technical Stats and Performance
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Code ValidationThis validator checks the markup validity of Web documents in HTML, XHTML, SMIL, MathML, etc.
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Website PerformanceCalculates page size, composition, and download time of a website. The script calculates the size of individual elements then offers advice on how to improve page load time.
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Domain DossierThis gives deep detail about a domain, including whois, network whois, DNS records, service scan, and traceroute.
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HTTP Request CheckSee exactly what an HTTP request returns to your browser, including header and code.
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HTTP/HTTPS Header CheckQuickly view the HTTP headers returned from a given web server
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View HTTP PathQuickly view the path/redirects a request takes to get fulfilled.
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What is My IPQuickly find your IP address
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Find IP Address of a WebsiteDiscover the IP address of a website and the website’s hosting location.
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Determine Country from IP AddressDetermines the country a site is hosted in by IP address.
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Find host by IP addressLookup the host or website which an IP address belongs to.
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Page Size ToolDetermines the HTML web page size.
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Sitemap GeneratorCreate an XML sitemap that can be submitted to Google, Yahoo and other search engines.
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Robots.txt GeneratorGenerate a simple robots.txt file for a website. This file allows you to hide files or directories that you don’t wish the search engine spiders to find.
Domain Tools
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Keyword Rich Domain Suggestion ToolThis tool suggests keyword rich domain names and provides availability.
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Domain Typo GeneratorEnter a domain name into the box, and this tool will generate a list of suggestions of likely human misspellings and typos for the given domain.
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Domain Name Checkerinstantly checks .com, .net, and .org domain name availability.
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NameBoy Domain SearchFind creative domain names by entering two keywords.
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Domain ToolsProvides domain information and basic SEO grade for site.
Social Media Monitoring
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TweetvolumeCompare up to five terms to see how often they appear on Twitter.
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Twitter SearchEnter keywords to see Twitter posts on that topic.
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Delicious.comSearch popular bookmarks.
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Facebook LexiconCounts occurrences of words and phrases on Facebook Walls over time.
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MonitterMonitor the twitter world for a set of keywords and watch what people are saying.
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Social Bookmark CheckerIdentifies the number of social bookmark links into a website.
General SEO Analysis
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SEO Analysis ToolDelivers a variety of SEO datapoints all on one page, including domain age, Alexa rank, Directory listings, and more.
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WebInfo Site AnalyzerDelivers a variety of SEO datapoints all on one page, with some differences from the analysis tool, including keywords, metadata, and use of H-tags.
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Web Page SEO OptimizerEvaluates keyword usage and density on a single page or compares between two pages.
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SEO Fight and ChallengeCompares two domains and calculates an SEO score, based on a self-made algorithm. This is not hugely helpful as the algorithm is unknown, but the graphics are kinda cool to include in a presentation.
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Website GraderMeasures SEO effectiveness in an in-depth report. Can evaluate one site or compare two.
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WebTraffic 24Uses an algorithm to estimate the number of daily visits and the approximate value of the site based on various factors such as Google PageRank, indexed pages by search engines, Alexa page rank and more.
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Yahoo SiteexplorerProvides Indexation and Inlink counts. Best inlink tool – can also download linked pages to .tsv file.
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Duplicate Content CheckerSearch for copies of your pages or copy from your pages on the Web.
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Similar Page CheckerThis tool allows you to determine the percentage of similarity between two pages.
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SpiderviewWith the spiderview simulator you see all informations a search engine spider receive from a website. Includes copy, header data including meta data, basics statistics, internal links and external links.
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Search Engine Spider SimulatorThis tool Simulates a Search Engine by displaying the contents of a webpage exactly how a Search Engine would see it. It also displays the hyperlinks that will be followed (crawled) by a Search Engine when it visits the particular webpage.
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Code to Text RatioCalculates the percentage of actual text in a web page in relationship with all the code on the page.
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Spam DetectorThis tool analyzes a web page, searching for characteristics that search engines could consider spam. detects a few types of black-hat tricks: hidden text, doorway pages, keyword stuffing, etc)
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Advanced Google SearchesA quick way to conduct advanced Google SEO searches. Find things like “pages indexed by Google that mention your domain” or “pages from your site with the search term”. Good for evaluating your own or competitor sites.
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Domain Age ToolDisplays the approximate age of a website and allows a view of how the website looked when it first started. Allows analysis of multiple domains at once.
Keyword Cloud and Density Tools
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Keyword CloudShows which words are most prominent on a specific web page in a keyword cloud format.
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Keyword CloudShows which words are most prominent on a specific web page. This has a unique format – it looks like the words are cut out of a magazine.
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Keyword DensityCalculates the keyword density for a web page, analyzing single keywords and keyphrases of two or three terms.
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Keyword DensityCalculates the keyword density for a web page for single terms only.
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Keyword Cloud with Keyword DensityThis one shows a keyword cloud and top keywords in single terms, two word phrases and three word phrases.
Keyword Analysis, Keyword Suggestion Tools
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Google TrendsShows the latest top searches and trends related to selected keywords.
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Google InsightsCompares search volume patterns across specific regions, categories, time frames and properties.
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Google Keyword ToolShows Google popularity and recommendations for additional keywords.
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Keyword Suggestion ToolDetermines the theme of a website and provides keyword suggestions along with traffic estimates.
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Keyword PlaygroundThis tool provides keyword suggestions and monthly search estimates. The monthly estimates seem low, but the comparison is valuable.
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Keyword DiscoveryKeyword analysis with competitive analysis (Free 30-day trial, pay after that).
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WordtrackerIn-depth keyword analysis tool (Free 30-day trial, pay after that).
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Google SetsAutomatically create sets of items from a few examples. Good for keyword research.
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SynonymbaseLooks up not just simple terms but also synonyms and key phrases with a similar theme.
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Keyword MapShows visual interpretation of relationships of chosen term to other synonyms and related terms.
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ThumbshotsShows graphical representation of ranking differences between Yahoo and Google.
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Keyword Typo GeneratorGenerates a list of suggestions for likely human misspellings and typos. Because the results are based on the proximity of the characters on a QWERTY keyboard, and a database of common spelling/typo mistakes (as well as a few other factors), they are fairly accurate and likely to occur in a real world situation.
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Keyword Difficulty Check ToolSee how difficult it might be to rank for specific keywords and keyword phrases. This tool assigns a difficulty rating for the given keyword.
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Keyword Optimizer ToolThis tool is designed to manage large lists of keywords. Paste in a list of key terms and this tool will remove any duplicate entries and re-orders the list alphabetically.
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FuzzfindThis search engine is a mashup of Google, Yahoo, MSN, and del.icio.us
External and Internal Linking Analysis
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Inlink AnalyzerThis tool analyzes up to 1000 inlinks – this one is nice as the results are broken out into different classes of URLs like .edu, .mil., .com, .net, .gov and other.
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Backlink Anchor Text AnalyzerThis tool lists the inlinks to your website, and the anchor text used in those links.
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Site Link AnalyzerThis tool will analyze a given web page and provide data for both incoming and outgoing links.
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Link Checker v2.0Checks inlinks, including pagerank and details about the PR value.
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Domain Popularity AnalysisThis inlink checker shows all inlinks for a domain, including up to 10 subpages per domain, host IP and Google PageRank all in one page.
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Backlink BuilderThis tools searches for websites that accept paid links – using the theme you specify, it searches for sites that contain keyphrases like “Add link”, “Add site”, “Add URL”, “Add URL”, “Submit URL”, “Add Article” etc. Most of the results could be quality potential backlinks.
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Link Counter ToolThis tool will count the number of outgoing links or URL’s on a given page and display results. This tool could be useful for link exchange purposes.
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Reciprocal Link CheckerThis tool will check to see if any given list of sites (up to 100 URLs) are linking to your website. It is a great tool to keep track of your reciprocal links.
Page Rank Tools
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Google ToolbarIncludes page rank checker.
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Page Rank CheckerCheck page rank of a single website.
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Visual Page Rank PR CheckerShows the pagerank of each link on a web page, displayed in the actual web page.
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Page Rank CheckWith the PageRank checker you can verify the PageRank for up to 5 different URLs simultaneously.
Visibility/Ranking Tools
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Search Engine Ranking ReportThis handy tool will check if your website is in the top 100 results of the four major search engines: Google, Yahoo, MSN and Altavista.
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Search Results AnalysisCheck on which position your domain is ranked for a given keyword and compare the first 100 results by Google, MSN and Yahoo.
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Search Engine Position ToolShows rankings in Google, Yahoo, and Live
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Keyword EnvyFind keyword ranking for variety of search engines for up to five keywords per URL.
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Directory Search ToolDiscover if a website is listed in top Directories
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Marketleap ToolsIncludes three tools: Keyword Verification, Search Engine Saturation, and Link Popularity.
Miscellaneous Tools
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Web Developer ToolbarThe Web Developer extension adds a menu and a toolbar to the Firefox browser with various SEO tools.
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LinktigerA broken link checker.
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Word Count ToolProvides count of words pasted into the tool.
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SEO DictionaryA list of search engine optimization and marketing industry related keywords with their definitions.
This list has evolved from a list of resources used by the
WebMama team and we hope it helps with the growth and visibility of your site. We will continue adding to this list over time so be sure to bookmark it. If you know of any resources that we have not included but should have, please send us a quick
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