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Free & Commercial Link Analysis & Link Popularity Tools
This SEO, SEM Tools section includes annotated links to free, commercial, subscription-based, and downloadable search engine optimization and marketing tools for link analysis and link popularity tracking and analysis.
Do you have favorite SEO, SEM tools? Do you know of helpful tools to help with optimizing Web sites for search engines, tools for analyzing, tracking keywords and key phrases, for managing links, or other helpful SEO, SEM-related tools? Recommendations and suggestions for SEO, SEM-related tools are welcome and appreciated!
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Free and Commercial Link Analysis and Link Popularity Tools
Free Link Popularity Tools
- Back Link Analyzer Link Popularity Software
Windows only application. The site's description states, “Backlink Analyzer is similar to Link Harvester, with the exception that it is downloadable software, and also does anchor text analysis. You can grab backlink data from Google, Yahoo!, or MSN. It analyzes / grabs anchor text, IP addresses, Alexa data, page title, number of links on page, and number of outbound links on a page. It basically is a big spreadsheet which makes it quick and easy to view linkage data for a paticular site.” It's free and open source. [SEO Tools[*note] by Aaron Wall, SEO Book[*note].] - Link Harvester
Free web based link analysis software “that makes filtering through backlink data easy using the Yahoo! API and MSN API. It gives a brief snapshot of linkage data (.edu backlinks, unique C blocks, total unique domains, etc.” Use the online version or download the source code. Free tool, open source. [SEO Tools[*note] by Aaron Wall, SEO Book[*note].] - Bad Neighborhood Text Link Checker Tool
Input a URL and the tool will look for outbound links to check for potential 'bad neighborhood' sites. “This tool will scan the links on your website, and on the pages that your website is linking to, and flag possible problem areas. This can greatly ease your seo efforts.” See also their Bad Neighborhood blog post, A Quick Clarification on the Bad Neighborhood Detector [SEO tool by Michael VanDeMar, Bad Neighborhood.] - Link Popularity Check - Marketleap Visibility Index
Very helpful, insightful free tool that charts out your link popularity and compares your results with similar sites if you wish. - LinkPopularity.com
See who links to your Web site. This free service provides an easy one-click method of checking link popularity for three major search engines. They also provide a free monthly customized Link Popularity Report via e-mail.
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Commercial Link Analysis, Link Popularity Tools
- OptiLink Link Analysis Software
Note that this link goes to the actual creator's site - you'll find many affiliate sites out there. OptiLink analyzes top ranked Web pages from AllTheWeb, AltaVista, AOL, Google, Google2, Google3, and GoogleCache, HotBot, Inktomi, Lycos, MSN, and Yahoo! Also has a search engine expansion pack that includes AOL, Inktomi, Lycos, MSN, and Alexa Traffic Rank, and an advanced Google analysis for Google2, Google3, GoogleCache, and Google PageRank. Optilink analyyzes Web pages for incoming link popularity, link text (keyword ratio), keyword density ratio on the Web page and in the title tag, and Google PageRank rating (for Google). Good reputation. Available for Windows, Mac, Linux. See also: Optilink via SEO Book for reviews, information about Google sometimes temporarily blocking Optilink and other SEO software (April 2005), and more. [Software by Leslie Rohde, Windrose Software.]
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