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@stevejlock Insights From Building An Awesome SEO Platform “The Good, The Bad & The Spammy” April 2012

Steve Lock - Analytics SEO - ionSearch 2012

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Page 1: Steve Lock - Analytics SEO - ionSearch 2012

@stevejlock

Insights From Building An Awesome SEO Platform “The Good, The Bad & The Spammy”

April 2012

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@stevejlock

The Good :-)Im

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gsto n.com

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The Bad :-(Im

age: brothe rsoft.com

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& The Spammy :-pIm

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.files.word press.com

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@stevejlock

Recommended SEO Tools...

=> Analytics SEO – analyticsseo.com

=> howgoodisyourseo.com – free lead generation tool.

=> Microsoft SEO Toolkit - microsoft.com/web/seo

=> Majestic SEO – majesticseo.com

=> ChangeDetection.com – monitor changes on webpages.

=> RelFinder – visualdataweb.org/relfinder.php

=> Xenu Link Sleuth - home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html

=> SEO Tools for Excel - nielsbosma.se/projects/seotools

=> Author Crawler - tomanthony.co.uk/tools/author-crawler

=> Virante - virante.com/seo-tools/duplicate-content

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Recommended SEO Tools...

=> Blekko.com – use as a powerful SEO research tool.

=> Tineye.com – can be leveraged to reverse engineer display ads.

=> Ubersuggest.com – amazing for long tail keyword research.

=> SEOmoz Mozbar - seomoz.org/seo-toolbar

=> Rank Checker - tools.seobook.com/firefox/rank-checker

=> Keyword Pad - goodkeywords.com/keyword-pad

=> Merge Words – mergewords.com for keyword generation.

=> Screaming Frog - screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider

=> Marketing Grader - marketing.grader.com

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@stevejlock

Recommended Social Tools...

=> Summify.com – automated, intelligent content discovery.

=> CrowdBooster.com – powerful social insights.

=> Twitterfeed.com – social media automation.

=> Seesmic Ping – social media syndication.

=> Rapportive – mine rich social contact details in Gmail.

=> SocialMention.com – awesome social mining tool.

=> Topsy.com – another awesome social mining tool.

=> Sharedcount.com – many social APIs in one place.

=> Buffer – bufferapp.com for automated tweet scheduling.

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Recommended Social Tools...

=> Parse.ly – get insights from content publishing.

=> PostRank.com – use with Google Reader.

=> Followerwonk.com – for more Twitter insights.

=> FindPeopleOnPlus.com – index on Google+.

=> Formulists.com – automation of Twitter lists.

=> Gist.com – social CRM type functionality.

=> Export.ly – mine Twitter followers.

=> MarketMeSuite.com – a powerful emerging platform.

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Misc Tools, Tricks & Services=> MyBlogGuest.com – easy way to get guest posts.

=> BusinessWire.co.uk – leave URL fields blank for links.

=> Google hacks – analyticsseo.com/brightonseo

=> Pomodairo – productivity and time management tool.

=> Quick Markup – quick-markup.com

=> Grab Y'all Links – extract links in Chrome.

=> Visual.ly – build infographics effortlessly.

=> Xmarks – to sync and manage bookmarks.

=> TeamLab.com – free collaboration & PM tool.

=> ToutApp – www1.toutapp.com

=> DuckDuckGo - higher quality link targets than Google.

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Build Your Own Tools!

=> Udacity.com – learn how to build a search engine in Python.

=> Beautiful Soup – library for coding powerful crawlers and scraping in Python (in only a few lines of code!).

=> Google Docs - distilled.net/blog/seo/how-to-build-agile-seo-tools-using-google-docs

=> RSS Owl – create powerful social listening tools.

=> Use Google Alerts with Google hacks for automated link prospect generation.

=> HamletBatista.com – “How to get Googlebot to teach you advanced SEO”

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Thanks for listening :-)

=> Slides: analyticsseo.com/ionsearch

=> Email: [email protected]

=> Twitter: @stevejlock / @analyticsseo

=> LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/stevejlock