Ranking & SEO Guide

SEO Tools: XML Sitemap Generator

A sitemap is a method of website organization that identifies the URLs and data under each section that was mostly geared toward website users. The XML sitemap format was designed by Google to allow search engines to find data faster and more efficiently in response to the increasing size and complexity of websites.
XML protocol allows [...]

SEO Tools: Keyword Density Analyzer

Keyword Density analysis is important to your website search engine ranking for your primary keywords. The density, or number of times the keyword is used in relation to the total amount of text, is a factor in search engine ranking since it indicates the relevance of your site’s content in regards to that keyword. Knowing [...]

SEO Tools: Spiderview

Knowing how your website appears to search engine spiders, or robots, is important since how your page is ranked depends on how the spiders see it, not your human users. Though the ranking algorithms vary among the different search engines, their spiders work basically the same way. They crawl the sites and read the text, [...]

SEO Tools: Advanced Web Ranking

Your site’s position in the search engines is an important factor in the success of your online business. Checking and keeping track of your positions in the many search engines is beyond a full-time job if done manually.
Caphyon offers an Advanced Web Ranking tool (from $99 - $149) that will query over 800 search engines [...]

SEO Tools: Live Keyword Analysis

Live Keyword Analysis is a free tool that does keyword density analysis on selected text. It helps you refine your text content to optimize keyword density required for high search engine ranking. For example, if you are wanting a 3% keyword density, you type your desired keywords into the keyword text boxes and then paste [...]

SEO Tools: Term Target

Keywords drive the search engines, therefore it is imperative that your keywords are highly targeted to your website content and optimized for the search engine spiders to rank the site. The number of times your primary keywords are used, or their density, as well as how and where they are placed all influence search engine [...]

SEO Tools: Search Status

SearchStatus is a free Firefox toolbar extension that is designed for search engine marketers. It offers inclusive search related information about every website visited from the compact toolbar.
SearchStatus allows you to view the site’s Google PageRank, Alexa popularity ranking, Google Category, Compete.com rank, Alexa incoming and related links, SEOmoz Linkscape ranking, and backlinks from Google, Yahoo [...]

SEO Tools: SEO Toolbox

The SEO Toolbox from SEOmoz is a free collection of tools that provide a myriad of information to help you track the basic performance of your website and help you optimize your resource. The tools include:

Strongest Domain Pages – by ranking the pages in order of importance.
Check Inclusion – this show whether your domain has [...]

SEO Tools: Crawl Test

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 are spying so you can optimize [...]

SEO Copywriting

SEO Copyrighting is writing web site articles or content that should rank well in search engines. 
SEO Explained
Search Engine Optimization began in the early 1990’s with webmasters optimizing their sites for search engines.  The nearer the top (or number one position) sites appeared, the more traffic search engines sent them - people click on top links [...]