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SEO Elite
With SEO Elite, you can find out exactly what your competitors are doing and copy their strategies. You can find out about your competitors’ web pages:
- Keyword density and prominence
- Their <h1> and <h2> headings
- Their meta keywords
- Whether their site is listed in the Yahoo directory
- Which websites your competitors are advertising on
Concerning link partners and search engines, SEO Elite can:
- Find thousands of possible link partners
- Track details about pages with inbound links
- Check whether or not reciprocal links at other sites exist
- Indicate which of your pages search engines have indexed
- Keep a record of where your site is ranked for search terms
Price: $167.
SEOToolset
The focus of SEOToolset is to provide data to help with
website promotion. The toolset includes:
Your website
- Keyword density analyzer
- Keyword selection tool
- Reports on rankings for keywords, page names, and indexed page counts
- Link partner finder
Search engines and directories
- Engine-specific keyword research
- Traffic checker for keywords
- DMOZ category selector
- Search engine submission tool
- Search engine ranking monitor
Your competition
- Keyword research summary
- Link analysis of inbound links to competitors’ websites
Price: $90.00 per quarter per site.
Web CEOThe 10 tools in the Web CEO package are designed to help you promote and maintain your website, improve search engine results, and analyze site visitors. A summary of these tools:
At your website
- Keyword research
- Website optimization
- Inbound link tracking
- WYSIWYG website editing and file uploading
- Link checking
- Website monitoring
- Stats analysis to track visitors, ad campaigns, transactions, and more
Search engines and competition
- URL submission to search engines
- Search engine rank checking
- Tracking who links to the competition
Price: $295 for one person. A free version is also
available.
WebPosition
WebPosition, one of the oldest and most popular SEO
tools, offers a five-step SEO process:
- Determine your position in search engines
- Create search engine ranking reports
- Monitor your site’s placement in search engine results
- Research and choose keywords
- Identify the most searched and least competitive keywords
- Optimize your pages
- Compare your pages to those of top-performing sites and specific competitors
- Detect when your competitors’ pages have changed
- Be alerted to changes that could affect your site rankings
- Design and submit your pages
- Use Page Builder and Upload Manager to design and maintain your site
- Submit your site to search engines with the Submitter tool
- Analyze your results
- Track the correlation between search rankings and revenue
- Import top-performing keywords
Price: $149 or $349.
Lois S. is a Technical Executive Writer for http://www.websitesource.com
and http://www.lowpricedomains.com with experience in the website hosting
industry.
