Utilities and newsletters

Here is a list of various utilities and newsletters that may come in handy for those who are interested in website promotion and/or search engine optimization.

Utilities

WebPosition Gold

A computer program that contains several helpful search engine optimization tools. Offers a 30-day free trial.
Keyword counter
This nice online-utility calculates the keyword frequencies of the most common words on your page. It can be useful in fine-tuning your page for the search engines, but remember that keyword frequency is not the only thing that affects your ranking - the location of keywords is also an important factor among with many other things.

Selfpromotion.com

A free service that automatically submits your site to several search engines and directories.

FusionBanners

Offers a free banner exchange program with a 2:1 ratio and also provides other banner-related services.

Newsletters

Search Engine World Quarterly

Appears somewhat irregularly, but when it does, it always has very interesting and original content for the readers. As the name suggests, this ezine focuses mostly on search engine optimization.

Search Engine Optimization 2001

Published by Dan Thies, SEO 2001 is a weekly newsletter on search engine optimization. Each issue contains practical articles and tips on how you can improve your search engine ranking.

The Search Engine Report

A monthly newsletter written by Danny Sullivan of Search Engine Watch. Useful for those who wish to keep up with the latest events in the world of search engines.

Cheetah Solutions Home Page

Tutorials

* Free website promotion tutorial

Directories

* Boost your traffic
with website directories

* Looksmart, the pay per click directory
* Submitting your website to the ODP
* Getting listed in Yahoo
* Yahoo's algorithm

Search Engines

* Improve search engine ranking with click popularity
* Cloaking
* CSS tricks
* Doorway pages
* Google's ranking algorithm
* Keyword
optimization

* Link popularity
* Meta tags
* PPC search engine advertising
* Search engine submission
* Search engine optimization
* Themes
* Top search engines
* Website optimization
* WebPosition Gold
* Web site promotion mistakes

Other methods

* Banner ads
* Click exchange programs
* Web page design
* FFA pages
* Increase traffic with return visitors
* Reciprocal links
* E-mail signatures
* Topsites
* Build traffic with Usenet advertising
* Winning website awards
* Writing ezine articles

Links & Resources

* Free website content
* News headlines
* More promotion tips and tricks

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