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Analyze backlinks from unique domains in an instant on MajesticSEO.com. They also feature a free bad-neighborhood checker which checks the backlinks on other domains hosted on the same server and a bulk backlink checker. Tools worked very well and quickly. The site also offers a pro version with which you

Get free sitemaps of your website with up to 500 pages. XML-Sitemaps lets you create sitemaps in XML, ROR, text or html format that can be submitted to Google, Yahoo and other search engines. XML sitemaps can be used to create simple lists of all pages on a website, which

A service from seomoz.org, OpenSiteExplorer is a free link popularity checker and a backlinks analysis tool. You can get data on up to 1,000 links and unlimited use for free. You can choose to show only followed, non-followed or 301 redirects, links from internal or external pages only, and also

As you’re building a new website, or as a periodic maintenance strategy, you should check your website’s usability. Don’t wait until your website is ready to go live, but check occasionally to see what information some different online tools come up with. Type your URL in once and UITest’s will

Checking links one by one for the nofollow attribute is tedious. NoDoFollow (by Zachary Fox)shows which links on a page have the nofollow attribute and which are regular follow links. Related posts: Screen Capture Firefox Add-on Firefox Firebug Extension Web Developer’s Toolbox for Firefox

Type in a keyword or keyword phrase and find out which sites rank highest in Google or Yahoo. With the help of Langreiter’s comparison tool you’ll see at a glance which sites rank high in either search engine. Now it’s up to you to figure out why… Related posts: Google