
With the exponentially increasing popularity and importance of social media, it behooves a webmaster or SEO to pay attention to the number of inbound links, or backlinks, that are coming from the popular social bookmark services. The free Social Bookmark Checker from LinkVendor crawls the social bookmark services to provide that information. Enter in the [...]

Keyword density, or the number of times your primary keywords are used in your website, is important to your search engine ranking. When the spiders crawl your site, it reads those keywords and ranks for them as an indication of your site’s theme and relevance. Knowing your competitor’s keyword densities, especially when they are ranking [...]

Link popularity plays a significant role in search engine rankings. The number and quality of inbound links, or backlinks, to your site are indicative of your site’s popularity and relevance – two factors that search engine spiders look for in determining ranking. The free Link Popularity tool from LinkVendor gives you valuable analysis information about [...]

Keeping up with links in a website can be a time-consuming and exhausting task. Few have time to go back and check links frequently to see if they are still working. The free Broken Link Checker tool from Dead-Links will take care of this for you. Just enter your website home page URL and the [...]

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, [...]

Google PageRank is one factor in determining the overall search engine ranking of a website. The higher individual pages within a website rank, the higher the search engine ranking for the website tends to be. Checking page rank for each individual page and links is almost impossibly time consuming if done one page at a [...]

Search Engine Saturation refers to the number of indexed pages your domain has in a search engine database. The more pages indexed from your website, the more opportunities your site has to appear on the result pages from organic queries. The free Search Engine Saturation tool from Marketleap will show you the number of pages [...]

Inbound links, or backlinks, are very important to your search engine rankings. Search engine algorithms consider the number and quality of links back to your site as a determining factor in how popular and relevant your website is. Each backlink is a “vote” on your site’s popularity and the more votes, the higher your ranking. [...]

It’s important that your website appear at least among the top three pages of a search engine for a keyword, since few will look beyond those first three pages. Knowing how your page ranks for a keyword is valuable information, to be able to quickly make adjustments to increase that important organic ranking. The free [...]

There are certain website that are involved in spamming or other undesirable practices that make linking to them unsuitable and could result in having your site penalized by the search engines. The Bad Neighborhood Check Tool will alert you to any sites that may be in industries that have been known historically to employ search [...]