SEO Resources and Tools

SEO Resources

· Wayback Machine

Check on the history of any website, from day one.

· Sitemap Generators

Create Sitemap and follow the instructions.

· Google's Keyword Planner

Essential quality keyword research tool.

· Copyscape

Guard against both plagiarism and duplicate content issues.

· BuzzStream

One of the best link management software.

· UltraEdit

Simply the best text editor out there, essential tool.

· Bruce Clay Blog

One of the world's leading SEO agencies high quality blog.

· Search Engine Land

Danny Sullivan's SEO and marketing news site, covers most conferences.

· Inside Search

The official Google Search blog, useful but not updated as often as it should be.

· Web Page Test

A really useful tool for testing a website's performance.

· Web Performance

Google's best practice guide for optimizing web page performance and speed.

· Bing Webmaster Blog

Good blog from Bing that's updated often with marketing and search tips.

· Broken Link Checker

Handy tool that analyzes a page to find broken links and much more.

· Bing Webmaster Tools

Add and manage your websites to ensure they rank well within Bing.

· SEO by the Sea

Great in depth guide.

· Matt Cutts Blog

Distinguished engineer who is currently the head of Google’s Webspam team.

· Übersuggest

Get keyword ideas with Übersuggest, a free keyword suggestion tool.

· Search Engine Guide

A business guide to Search Engine Marketing (SEM), not just SEO.

· Google's SEO Guidelines

Do you need an SEO? Lists useful questions to ask an SEO.

· Search Metrics

Enterprise SEO Product Suite, ideal if you are working in corporate.

· Screaming Frog Spider Software

Best crawling software package I've used, it's so much more than a spider.

· Google's Webmaster Guidelines

Follow these guidelines for success, read them and spend them carefully.

· Google's Webmaster Tools

A must-have from Google, but best of all, it's completely free!

· Quick Sprout's Advanced Guide to SEO

A more advanced guide to SEO from the expertly self-promoted Neil Patel.

· Moz's Guide to SEO

A thorough beginners guide to SEO from the well respected folks at Moz.com.

· Google Adwords Tutorials

A solid tutorial on how to use Googles pay-per-click option.

· WordTracker

WordTracker allows you to find every keyword combination imaginable that relates to any kind of business.

· GoogleAlert

A free service that searches Google daily and updates you when new results appear! A great resource!

· Keyword Density

A great tool for measuring the density or frequency of keywords in the body of your web pages.

· PageRankCalculator

A clever tool for figuring your site's PageRank.

· Agent Interactive

A web marketing company offering some cool free tools.