Archive for April, 2008

Generate a columned CSS layout online

If you want to generate a css template for a columned page layout you might want to try this site. Literally every component is configurable. This image below shows just a small fraction of the available css tweaks.

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Monitor your Website

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WEB CEO offers paid and free monitoring of keyword performance, site ranking, uptime and much much more. The amount of reports you can run and monitor for free is extraordinary.

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The software is available for a free download (22mb) and requires a few minutes of setup but there is no need to install anything on your web site. The software comes with a good help file and the site itself has plenty of tutorials and documentation of all kinds. It supports multiple profiles in case you have multiple websites. The reports are highly configurable and can be scheduled to run automatically at an interval of your choosing.

 

Web CEO allows you to compare your rankings with that of your competition for up to 5 keywords/phrases in the free version. Other available reports include keyword research, Link partner finder, Ranking checker, Web page editor, Quality management, and a whole lot more.

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Monitor your server’s uptime

At siteuptime.com you can signup for a free account to monitor your website’s uptime. The free account allows you to monitor one site every 30 minutes. The service will ping your site from a location of your choice.

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Features:

(from the site)

  • 1 Monitor
  • 30/60 Minute Checks
  • Uptime Reports
  • Public Statistics Page
  • Alert Failure Limit
  • Control Panel

How much is your site worth?

pagerankcheck dnscoop.com has a great free website report generator. It checks the value of your website by calculating many factors from the age of your site to your pagerank check, how many inbound links you have, Alexa.com traffic rank, keyword popularity and more. It might be a good idea to save a screen capture of your report and check again in 6 months to see how you are doing.

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Multiply Your Search Keywords

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Allows you to enter multiple keywords and it will generate all the possible combinations of those keywords for your ad campaign.

For example, if you insert the keywords in column A and B you will get the following results

 

A B Generates
Good website good website
Fun web page good web page
Exciting site good site
    fun website
    fun web page
    fun website
    fun site
    Exciting website
    Exciting web page
    Exciting site
    Fun
    Exciting
    Good

 

Very useful for adwords campaigns and search engine optimization

404 Notifier

404notifier Install this php script on your site and it will crawl your site and let you know if it finds any broken links. Not that unique I know, but what is special is that you can subscribe to an RSS feed to be notified of any 404 errors on the site.
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Edit CSS on the fly

cssfly CSSFly.net allows you to enter a URL and then edit the css code (or HTML or XHTML) on the fly. Change any parameter (the code is shown in a split window above the site) and see the effects instantly in the window below.
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build an XML sitemap online

xmlsitemaps XML Sitemaps will scan your web-site and generate an XML site-map that can be submitted to Google, or a text sitemap for Yahoo, or even an HTML site-map for all other search engines.

Rounded corner css Generator

roundedcorner Customize it any way you want.This site will give you the css you need to generate all the rounded corners you could ever want for your website. Configurable options include radius, colour, gradient, gradient height and angle and much more.
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