Ask HN: Do you use SEO tools? Which do you use?
I am launching a website and I believe SEO will be important to its success, lately I've been doing a good amount of reading on the subject.
Today, I saw GinzaMetrics was featured on Appsumo and realized I don't know much about the SEO tools available to me.
Anything you would like to share, I appreciate. Here are some starter questions:
What tool do you use?
What do you think about it? Positive experience overall, or something you could do without?
Does it save time/money?
Have you used more than 1 tool? Which do you prefer? why?
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2. websitegrader.com (Seems popular but haven't used it extensively)
3. Google Trends - See what topics are trending on Google Search and tweak your site content accordingly. (www.google.com/trends)
4. Google Insights - See what terms are more common during search and adjust your site content, meta tags and titles accordingly. (http://www.google.com/insights/search/)
5. Google Webmaster Tools - Monitor your Google rankings and more. (www.google.com/webmasters/)
6. Monitor your page rank and presence on other high traffic websites. (www.popuri.us)
7. Must read blog for all webmasters - googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com