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Guides, reviews, and comparisons of must-have free and paid tools for search engine optimization, pay-per-click marketing, social media marketing, and content marketing.
Find Numerical and Statistical Data with Zanran (Search Start-up)
Zanran is an interesting search start-up that both indexes and maps the numerical content-finding ‘semi-structured’ (as they put it) data on the web. Such data...
Select the Best Web Hosting Service with Webhosting Geeks
I guess one may have a different definition of “SEO web hosting” than mine (most people refer to it when talking about different C-class IPs)....
How To Tweet More Content From Anywhere On The Web
As of today, there has been an interesting update coming from Tweet publishing Tool Buffer. The app was reviewed here on SEJ a few months...
Use Your Voice to Search with Google Multilingual Voice Search
Another Google search option has been made a little more internationally friendly. Back in March, Google Chrome added support for the HTML speech input API....
Counting Tweets: An Easy Way to Find the Most Tweeted Links on Any Page
Putting together a decent, well informed look at what’s currently trending can be a cumbersome and irritating task. For many online marketers or webmasters who...
KwiClick Brings Your Favorite Search Engines to Your Fingertips
Since the time I wrote a post on searching for highlighted text in FireFox, a lot of new, similar tools have made an appearance. However,...
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How to Use Advanced Segments in Google Analytics to Isolate SEO Problems [Tutorial]
It’s not unusual for me to get calls from prospective clients that are seeing declining SEO performance, and with little idea of why that is...
Monitor Your Local Search Engine Positions with Local Search Rank Tracker
Local Search Rank Checker is a nice web-based tool that lets you check and track your local search engine positions efficiently. Here’s a quick overview...
7 Tools & Resources for Domain Research
If you are shopping for domains, then you will want to do some research as a bad choice in domain names will lead to branding...
3 Awesome Ways to Schedule Your Twitter Updates
Through its power to connect people on a massive level – Twitter has essentially become the center of the online universe. If it were an...
How to Convert a Website into an Ebook
Writing for blogs lends itself to many useful possibilities. You’re regularly updating them with fun and informative content, which makes for a fantastic resource for...
Highlight Your Brand Name in Google Reader Search Results
If you care about your (personal) brand and online reputation, you are likely to have followed the required steps to create your master reputation management...
How To Analyze Modified Broad Match Keywords in Google Analytics
Keywords are at the heart of Paid Search (at least in the current SEM environment). Therefore, choosing the right keywords along with implementing the right...
2 Fun and Useful Google Spreadsheet Tricks
If you like Excel, you probably love Google Docs – not because the latter is somehow superior in functionality (which it isn’t), but because it...
Dimbler – Social Media Sharing on Steroids
If you’re a blogger, you should be well aware of the power of social media. Sharing your content among multiple social platforms can help you...
3 Basic Gmail Features You Might Be Unaware of
It’s hilarious how many truly awesome features we fail to notice even with the tools we use daily. I’ve been using Gmail for ages and...
HOW TO: Create Informative Favicons for Popular Google Services
I love tabs and have played with multiple addons to make the most of tabs in FireFox. One of my best discoveries ever was a...
The Fastest Ways to Share Anything on Twitter (FireFox and Google Chrome)
Let’s face it, we tweet a lot. Most of us have a great habit of sharing any interesting article we come across. And I am...
Tool Alert! Create a Twitter Digest to Easier Keep Up with Your Closest Friends
Keeping up with your social media contacts is one of the most important steps in building online presence. But how not to get lost and...
9 Sins of Google Analytics
Google has created business and consumer applications for just about any occasion imaginable, exemplified by its popular programs like Google Maps and Google Analytics. Because...
10 Local Search Tools I Simply Can’t Live Without
If you were to ask me what the biggest let down in the local search industry was a year ago, I would have answered without...
3 Cool Uses of Xfruits
It’s been a while since I discovered xFruits, the fun, yet advanced, RSS feed mash-up tool, for myself and I’ve been amazed since then by...
QuickFox Notes: Google Suggest + Notepad
I have stated many times how much I adore Google Suggest (while being not a fan of Google Instant, but that’s another story). And because...
Rank Tracker and SEO SpyGlass Integrate Google Analytics (More Data to Play with!)
So, we’ve been thinking about integration of our tools with Google Analytics for quite a time and now the integration process has started, with Rank...
Generate a Tag Cloud for Each Page You Visit with Urim (FireFox)
Urim is a smart FireFox addon with great potential. It creates a tag cloud of each page that loads covering a few possible applications: The...
How to Cluster a Generic Search Term Using Google’s Wonder Wheel and Image Swirl
Machine has its own logics (based on the search behavior) and you will see that you would cluster results differently than either of the tools...
Justinmind Prototyper 4 – Are Wireframes Enough? Reviewing the new Justinmind Prototyper 4
Note from Ann: Victor contacted me asking to review his free software. I know not much about wireframes but I thought this tool should turn...
Preview Google Search Results in the Right Sidebar with SweetSearch (Google Chrome)
I’ve been using Fridays to share new fun browser extensions related to SEO, search and social media for about two years now. I’ve shared quite...
Brains Behind Hakia Introduce SENSEnews Stock Indicator
This morning we received news from SENSEnews announcing a revolutionary tool from the minds that brought the web hakia semantic search. Dr. Riza Berkan, one...
3 FireFox Addons to Easier Copy Links and Anchor Texts
Do you copy-paste links a lot? Most of our readers are most likely to. This post offers a few useful FireFox addons that will let...