Tools and Services
Tool and services for SEO
What SEO Tools Do We Use at Local First SEO?
I get this question asked to allot. SEO tools have come a long way in the last few years. The needle has moved toward the automation of tools in the last few years. Where everything use to be a manual process in the being. Today you can find tools that will assist you in completing the task in a short amount of time. I have assembled a list of SEO tools below that we use. to assist us with our customers
Most of the tools below are free, some cost but none of the tools below will break your budget.
Moz.com
A free scan of your business listing across various search engines.
Moz.com/local(paid) :
Scans multiple sites and verifies your website information is consistent across them. It will alert you you if there are duplicates, inconsistencies and no listing found.
cost: $84.00
Crazy Egg
Crazy Egg: Offers a free trial period.
Various Plains available starting out at $9.00 a month. Great tool that shows you a heatmap of where visitors to your site click.
Easel.ly
http://www.easel.ly/
Infographics
Free tools for creating and sharing inforgraphics. The templates allow anyone to create a professional-looking graphic.
Google Structured Data Testing Tool
http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets
Structured Data, Technical SEO
If you use Schema.org microformats or any other type of structured data, this tool will verify your markup.
Steady Demand Pro Options and Setup
Steady Demand Pro has two account types: the Personal account offers tracking for up to two Google Plus pages or profiles, and the Business account offers tracking for up to five. There is a generous 14-day free trial period. Once you create your account, you can enter the profiles you wish to track and within 10-15 minutes, have up to a year’s worth of data for them.
Whitespark Local Citation Finder
Local Citation Finder: Everyone needs citation for there business. There is free trial . I Highly recommend you purchase one of there plains that fit y our business needs
cost: $20.00
Local Citation Sites for Top 100 USA Cities
BrightLocal- The clean-up & building of local citations is an essential task for a business which wants to rank well in local search. Free thirty day trial period. Various plans available at low cost
Google Keyword Planner
http://adwords.google.com/keywordplanner
Keyword Research
The tool to replace Google’s popular keyword tool has been derided by some, but still offers data not available anywhere else.
Panguin Tool
http://www.barracuda-digital.co.uk/panguin-tool/
Analytics
This awesome tool connects with your Google Analytics account to help you see if and when you’ve been hit by Google Algorithm updates.
Google Analytics
A free website analytic reporting system by Google for your business website.
Easel.ly
http://www.easel.ly/
Infographics
Free tools for creating and sharing inforgraphics. The templates allow anyone to create a professional-looking graphic.
Google Structured Data Testing Tool
http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets
Structured Data, Technical SEO
If you use Schema.org microformats or any other type of structured data, this tool will verify your markup.
SimlarWeb
http://www.similarweb.com/
Industry Analysis” reports can greatly help by allowing you to easily obtain the most important traffic data for any industry in many countries; it also shows the traffic per sources, most popular sites per channel, and trends.
