Search engine optimized copy isn’t enough these days. You need quality backlinks for sites with higher PageRanks as part of your overall SEO and SEM efforts. So while you’re hiring a freelance copywriter for your blog or website, check out these tools and see how your backlinks are doing.
http://www.backlinkwatch.com/ Use this super-cool SEO tool if you want complete information about the quantity and quality of links pointed at your site.
http://www.online-utility.org/webmaster/backlink_domain_analyzer.jsp This is a free SEO tool that will give you an analysis of up to 1000 links and give you the domains of backlinks.
http://www.bad-neighborhood.com/text-link-tool.htm There’s a lot of talk about bad neighborhoods on the Internet and how having a link to/from a bad ‘hood can effect you. Use this tool to scan the links on your website as well as the pages that your website links to, and see possible problem areas.
http://www.dead-links.com/ This one may be obvious, but have you checked your site for broken links lately? Sure you have control over internal links on your site, but pages get changed every day. Keep you links up to date.
http://www.domain-pop.com/ Use this backlink checker to get an analysis of your domain and IP popularity, identify potential link partners and find link exchange networks.
http://www.majesticseo.com/ Majestic-SEO claims to be the biggest backlink and anchor text database. It offers detailed reports about a sites backlinks and anchor text.
http://www.seomoz.org/linkscape/ This is SEOmoz’s main product. Linkscape, give you access to link information on more than 38+ billion URLs across over nearly 240 million domains.
Now, remember, these are just backlinks tools. There are also site graders, keyword tools, search engine simulators and more out there. As a freelance SEO content copywriter, I use many of them to gain insight into proper anchor text, competitive analysis and more.
Jason Pedley is a professional SEO content writer for blogs and websites. He’s based near Raleigh, North Carolina and has clients around the world. Contact Jason Pedley today – mail@jasonpedley.com or (860) 886-3455.
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