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2007 August 4 • business, toolsDomain Name Tools
list: Collection of online domain naming tools.
[credit: Tutorial Blog]
50+ Ways to Track Website Traffic
article Details over 50 ways to track website traffic, whether it's through a site or an RSS feed. A good, comprehensive list of web stats alternatives.
[credit: ETC.]
Firefox Add-ons
list: Comprehensive primer on Firefox Add-ons (formerly known as Extensions).
[credit: ETC.]
SeoDigger
tool: Put in a url and it will show you what keywords that url ranks for organically as well as the wordtracker positions and overture volume (Yahoo searches per month).
2007 June 17 • business, seo, toolsDnscoop
tool: Get instant information on a given url. Dnscoop shows historical information on the page, current Google PageRank (and if its valid), Traffic ranking from Alexa, indexed pages via Google-MSN-Yahoo-Alltheweb-Altavista, Link Value Report from Text-link-ads, and even a estimated worth of site.
2007 June 17 • seo, toolsGreatDB
tool: Sometimes you just need to know a little bit more information about the site you're looking at. Punching in a URL into GreatDB will bring back most of the following information: Whois, Site Age, Blacklisting Status, Language, Web Host, Ping Time, Pagerank, Alexa Rank, Backlinks, Search Engine Indexes, DMOZ Listings, Wayback Entries, Top 5 Keywords, Domain Extension Availability, and a Preview Image.
[credit: Download Squad]
Quantcast.com
tool: Third party site traffic verification tool. Use it to share your website traffic information with your readers or with potential website advertisers.
[credit: creativebits]
Complete Color Matching Guide
article: Research reveals human beings make a subconscious judgment about a person, environment, or item within 90 seconds of initial viewing and that between 62% and 90% of that assessment is based on color alone.
2007 June 9 • tools, usabilityRobot Replay
tool: Allows you to track the mouse gestures of your visitors and play them back. Imagine tracking individual prospects and see how they are interacting with your site! Not just where they click, but whether they scroll, how they interact with your forms, etc.
[credit: Stephan Spencer's Scatterings]
IPchicken
tool: Know your IP address.
2007 March 24 • resources, toolsFirefox 2.0 compatible extensions
extensions: Bill's big list can be sorted by category or total downloads or ratings or select from 'user picks'.
[credit: ETC.]
Choosing an Accessible CMS
report: Research by The Centre of Inclusive Technology to see how several popular content management systems stack up when it comes to support for accessibility.
[credit: Max Design]
Better Content Management through Information Architecture
article: Why Content Management Systems often fail and how Information Architecture can come to the rescue.
2007 March 3 • seo, toolsCreate your Google Sitemap Online
tool: XML Sitemaps is an easy way to build your Site Map (XML, ROR, Text, HTML).
2007 January 20 • toolswoohoo: customized slideshow
tool: Build a customized slideshow for your site. Chose from 6 different photo display options, add your own photos and then embed the code to publish on your site.
[credit: ETC.]
Domain Search
tool: Instantly checks the availability of a domain name as you type.
2006 November 12 • resources, toolsThe Mobile Web
article: Tools that will help you get started with the Mobile Web.
[credit: D. Keith Robinson]
Importance of a Good Authoring Environment
article: Key points to consider when selecting a CMS authoring environment.
[credit: elearningpost]
Color Palette Generator
tool: Enter the URL of an image to get a color palette that matches the image.
[credit: D. Keith Robinson]
Google announces Webmaster Central
website: Google has just introduced a slew of new tools specifically designed to allow webmasters to learn more about, and to interact with, Google's crawling and indexing systems. Complete with a topic-specific blog.
[credit: Download Squad]