Fun Tools for Site Assessment
November 30th 2006 13:40
From time to time it is best to evaluate how visible you are in the SERPs. Through evaluation you can remedy your site from whatever ailments (I'm currently suffering from a hang-over after my visit to the vet and my dentist) it currently possess. I will share to you a few of my favorite tools. Just check out the description and spend some hours exploring on how these tools, available online, can help in your SEO evaluation.
Link Validator
There are a lot of tools available online to check your site for any broken links on a page-by-page basis (LinksScan/ QuickCheck). However, it is much useful to run link validators site wide. Check out www.dead-links.com to check out for dead links.
Page Load Checker
We know that the loading speed of site is one factor that can help us in our SERPs ranking. Your visitors and users aren’t the only ones you leave weary by your slow-loading pages, spiders get wearier and will walk away from your site without reading it if that’s the case.
Check out this links:
www.websiteoptimization.com/services/analyze (checks out page load time)
www.netmechanic.com/toolbox/html-code.htm (checks out load time and other HTML factors)
Link Popularity Comparison
Use the tool in www.marketleap.com/publinkpop/ to check out your link popularity against your competitors.
To check out how many backlinks you have on your site manually, you can use this trick among Google, Yahoo and MSN.
Type in the search box: link:www.domain.com
Keyword Density Tool
www.live-keyword-analysis.com offers a quick keyword density check in any text of your choice.
Accessibility Check
Improving your website’s accessibility for the disabled users can actually make your site more efficient and easy for search engines to crawl and read your site. There are tools available to check your page for everything starting from your voice browsers to color blindness stimulators. You can check out www.w3.org/WAI/ER/tools/
More Tools
There are a lot of tools you can actually use for free online. Here are a couple of online tools to check out my site’s SEO performance. For the record, using these tools are fun too. They offer you a variety of tools you can use starting from your site preparation to your evaluation.
www.seochat.com
www.iwebtool.com/
www.webconfs.com/
Have fun!
Link Validator
There are a lot of tools available online to check your site for any broken links on a page-by-page basis (LinksScan/ QuickCheck). However, it is much useful to run link validators site wide. Check out www.dead-links.com to check out for dead links.
Page Load Checker
We know that the loading speed of site is one factor that can help us in our SERPs ranking. Your visitors and users aren’t the only ones you leave weary by your slow-loading pages, spiders get wearier and will walk away from your site without reading it if that’s the case.
Check out this links:
www.websiteoptimization.com/services/analyze (checks out page load time)
www.netmechanic.com/toolbox/html-code.htm (checks out load time and other HTML factors)
Link Popularity Comparison
Use the tool in www.marketleap.com/publinkpop/ to check out your link popularity against your competitors.
To check out how many backlinks you have on your site manually, you can use this trick among Google, Yahoo and MSN.
Type in the search box: link:www.domain.com
Keyword Density Tool
www.live-keyword-analysis.com offers a quick keyword density check in any text of your choice.
Accessibility Check
Improving your website’s accessibility for the disabled users can actually make your site more efficient and easy for search engines to crawl and read your site. There are tools available to check your page for everything starting from your voice browsers to color blindness stimulators. You can check out www.w3.org/WAI/ER/tools/
More Tools
There are a lot of tools you can actually use for free online. Here are a couple of online tools to check out my site’s SEO performance. For the record, using these tools are fun too. They offer you a variety of tools you can use starting from your site preparation to your evaluation.
www.seochat.com
www.iwebtool.com/
www.webconfs.com/
Have fun!
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