WordTracker released a very cool FireFox plugin called SEO Blogger, which allows you to search for keywords while you write, so you can optimize your posts to the fullest and get some nice search engine traffic flowing in.
It's pretty simple to use and I really suggest you go check it out!

A while ago Aaron released his SEO Toolbar for Firefox, and while I've been using it I've never actually shown it here on my blog, even though it's become one of my default SEO tools. As this toolbar comes with a slew of features that are probably best described by just showing them, I've made

Google introduced Search Wiki, and opted me in without a method of disabling it. Thanks a lot Google. Not.
So I started searching for a way to disable. First I found this post , via Saad Kamal, on Google Operating System, but that didn't work to well for me. This greasemonkey based solution is a

Some of the cool SEO tools I've come across the last few days I just had to share with you:
Google Tutor has released a very cool Google Insights bookmarklet:
Once installed you should see a bookmark cleverly titled ‘Google Insights Bookmarklet’ on your bookmarks menu. To use the bookmarklet simply do a search at Google, Yahoo,

I've been receiving "complaints" from quite a few people the last few weeks that my SEO Link Analysis plugin for Firefox stopped working on Yahoo! Site Explorer. It took some time, (actually it took 20 minutes, but it took some time to find that time) but I've fixed it now, so go download the new

Matt just did a huge post with updates to Google's SEO documentation, and mentioned a new page about nofollow. This page features one block of content that is the final word on whether using nofollow for PageRank sculpting is "allowed" or not:
Crawl prioritization: Search engine robots can't sign in or register as a member on

I was reading Aaron's excellent post on the value of a #1 ranking in Google, and decided to do a quick check on one of my most important keywords in the Google traffic estimator, vs. Google Analytics, and I was once again astonished by how incredibly bad the estimator data is when noone is bidding

Aaron just pinged me that he has this great new Rank Checker available on SEOBook. I haven't tested it yet, but since it's Aaron's, it should be good anyway! Check out the video:

PR sculpting seems to be "all the rage" at the moment. Tracking the conversation back seems to get me to an article by Dan Thies of september 4th last year, pointing back to an interview with Matt on SEOmoz. It's been a whole load of buzz lately, coming up at SES again a few times

A while ago I got an email from Dan Frost, who found me through DaveN's blog, if I wanted to participate in the beta of Crawl Score. Crawl Score is an online service to detect crawling issues with your site. It crawls your site, and generates sitemaps for for instance Google and Yahoo! while doing