OutsourcedSEO.com not only strives to be New York States #1 SEO & Website Design Consulting Service but we also strive to leave our customers more self sufficient.

By using the FREE SEO TOOLS that we have provided along with the skills that our industry trained staff will teach you the sky is the limit for your company and your website.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO tools)

• Keyword research tools :
  • Overture - frequency and suggestions
  • Google AdWords - suggestions
  • Wordtracker - frequency, suggestions, competition. Free and paid version.  Very good
    
    
• Links - incoming or backward (MarketLeap)
  
• Links - visualize link architecture (Touch Graph)
  
• Ranking - compare keyword ranking – Search Engine 1 vs. Search Engine 2 (Thumbshots)
  
• Ranking - compare Goolge, Yahoo! and Ask Jeeves search results. When comparing Google and Yahoo! top ten search results, only 3.8 of the returned listings overlap: (www.jux2.com)
  
• Page Rank - Google toolbar (http://toolbar.google.com) .  Be sure to enable the "page rank" and "page info menu"

Search Engine Marketing: trends, forecasts, and news

• Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO) Great resource for both the pros and beginners alike. 

Search Engine Information

• MSN's new search engine
• Search Engine Relationship Chart by Bruce Clay Inc.

Submission -- Get Listed in the Search Engines

• Submit a URL to search engines (Open Directory Project)
• Add your company to Yahoo!'s local search: Yahoo! Local
• Submit your site to Google: http://www.google.com/addurl.html
  

Domain Name Availability and Registration

• URL availability, registration or purchase (CyberDomainPro)
• Who owns a URL? (CyberDomain)

Has your Website/Page Been Spidered

• Indexed Pages on Google ­ how many pages within a URL have been indexed by google
  • type the following in the Google search window
  • site:www.enterURLhere.com inurl:www.enterURLhere.com
  • leave a space between "com" and "inurl"
• Indexed pages - are your pages indexed (MarketLeap)

General Efficiency Tools

• Google Desktop Search (http://desktop.google.com/)

Landing Pages

• 20 Guide lines to create successful landing pages... from Search Engine Watch

Interesting Stuff

• Popular Search Engine keyword phrases
  • Google Zeigiest - what people are searching for on Google
  • MSN Search Inside - top 200 MSN queries
  • Yahoo Buzz Index - top Yahoo! searches
  • AOL Hot Searches - updated every 12 seconds
• NOTES:
  • DON'T use the above if you are trying to optimize your website. 
  • See SEO keyword research tools above
  • USE the below only if you are interested in pop culture or, to some extent, consumer preferences
• Informational sites:
  • uscity.net directory - provides a per state directory broken down by product or service catagory