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Google Voice Now Lets You Use Your Existing Number
If the reason why you won’t use Google Voice is because you need to a new number to use it’s features, that changes right now....
Track Keywords & Brand Names in Comments: BackType Alerts
Backtype, the web comment tracking service (where you’d better register to claim your comments and report fake comments) has a really nice feature that allows...
5 Useful Reverse Domain IP Checking Tools
There are a lot of people who are sure domain IP address, as well as domain IP neighbors, have nothing to do with SEO. I’ve...
Let’s Create an SEJ Firefox Addon Collection!
FireFox has a nifty option allowing its users to create their own public addon collections as well as subscribe to collections created by someone else....
Add Cool Features to Google Search with Google Bump
Google Bump is a n awesome Greasemonkey script worth giving a try. It adds some cool functionality to the Google web search: Main features include...
Google Analytics Becomes More Powerful, Flexible and Intelligent
Google is rolling out some useful enhancements to its already useful and powerful Google Analytics tool. These new features give the Analytics tools more power,...
Use Multiple Keyword Research Services with KeywordSmash
KeywordSmash is a free online tool that lets you search every major online keyword research and content source as well as search a number of...
3 Most Useful iGoogle Hacks
My previous posts on SEO gadgets for iGoogle has shown that many of SEJ readers are using iGoogle on a daily basis. Hence I decided...
Waveboard Brings Google Wave to the Mac Desktop, iPhone App to Follow
If you’re one of the many who already received their Google Wave invites, you are probably exploring the new Google communication tool right now. Or...
Quickly Find out Which SERPS Page You Are Ranked
I love those tiny, less-known scripts that are fun to play with. Last time I shared one that highlights your domain within Google SERPs and...
Google Wave Firefox Add-on : Google Wave Notifier
I just got into Google Wave after asking for an invite from the Google Wave site for several times. The first thing that comes into...
Google Launches 3D Building Maker Tool
Google has just launched a new tool that would compliment its Google Earth and Maps products – the Building Maker. It’s basically an online tool...
Monitor Any Page with Website Monitor Google Gadget
Do you want to be the first to know when your site goes down? Or once your page goes off Digg front page? Here’s one...
5 Ways to Add a Search Sidebar to Google SERPs
No matter how much Google team tries, more often than not Google search results are not enough. We need to dig deeper, check various sources,...
Turn FireFox into Information Managing and Writing Tool
Most of SEOs blog a lot; I for one spend 50% of my working time looking through search news, brainstorming and arranging new post ideas...
Get More Productive: Learn Where You Waste Your Time Online
Do you know that you can get twice as productive when you learn to analyze where you waste most of your time to become able...
Search Wikis and Encyclopedias with Wiki.com
An online encyclopedia (expert knowledge database) or a wiki (user-generated knowledge database) can be an awesome help in essential tasks you come across daily: (1)...
How to Find Timely Sensational Content on Wikipedia
The best thing about Wikipedia (and also the one that probably makes it less reliable, but that’s not the point) is that it is use-edited;...
Google Offers One-Click Website Translation Tool
Have you ever wanted to have a blog in Italian but could not do it because you don’t know the language? Well, now you can...
Surprise-Free Browsing: Know Where You Land Before Clicking
Part of an SEO consultant’s job is to make people click to land on a page, so I understand quite clearly the following tools may...
6 Ways to Make Google Image Search Better
Google image search is something I’ve been playing more and more recently. It is a visual, more simplistic, less smart variation of general Google search...
Organize Your FireFox Browsing History : Firefox Friday
History Tree is a new FireFox addon that allows to effectively visualize your browsing history. It shows your browsing history as a tree of tabs,...
Site Information Plugin : More SEO Options on Right-Click
There’s one really cool FireFox addon I discovered a couple of weeks ago and it proved really useful: Site Information Plugin. It adds one more...
Search with Just One Click with Quick Search
Quick search is a fun Greasemonekey script that adds a few one-click actions to selected text: On highlighting any terms on a page, you’ll be...
Google Rolls out Sidewiki, Wikipedia for Websites?
Google has just rolled out SideWiki, a Google Toolbar option that when triggered will display a sidebar facility where anyone can add comment and publish...
Google Pushes Picasa 3.5 with Photo and Geo Tagging Features
One year ago, Google made photo and geo-tagging features available for its Picasa Web Albums service. I’m not really sure whether this made quite an...
10 Gmail Sidebar Gadgets for Search & Social Marketers
I guess most search engine marketers use Gmail in some way or another: either as a primary email service or to register online accounts or...
Taking Advantage of Idioms Dictionaries
I have taken a look at how free web-based dictionaries can be useful for keyword research. Now, there’s one more way to use those (and...
Featured SEO FireFox Addon: Super Search
Super Search is a valuable option for real search addicts. It’s handy addon that combines over 160 of the people search and web search engines...
Scribd : Linking & Branding via Document Sharing
As most of us know, Scribd is the most popular document sharing site available, with over 50,000 uploads each day. With that being said, Scribd...