{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/SEO-tools-to-improve-your-website-ranking/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"Catwomaniya"}},"mdx":{"id":"b12778ba-ba3f-598e-bd1c-68a275c4276e","excerpt":"Mastering SEO optimization can be hard, especially if you’re just starting out. I started learning SEO and optimizing my website sometime in August, and I…","body":"function _extends() { _extends = Object.assign || function (target) { for (var i = 1; i < arguments.length; i++) { var source = arguments[i]; for (var key in source) { if (Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(source, key)) { target[key] = source[key]; } } } return target; }; return _extends.apply(this, arguments); }\n\nfunction _objectWithoutProperties(source, excluded) { if (source == null) return {}; var target = _objectWithoutPropertiesLoose(source, excluded); var key, i; if (Object.getOwnPropertySymbols) { var sourceSymbolKeys = Object.getOwnPropertySymbols(source); for (i = 0; i < sourceSymbolKeys.length; i++) { key = sourceSymbolKeys[i]; if (excluded.indexOf(key) >= 0) continue; if (!Object.prototype.propertyIsEnumerable.call(source, key)) continue; target[key] = source[key]; } } return target; }\n\nfunction _objectWithoutPropertiesLoose(source, excluded) { if (source == null) return {}; var target = {}; var sourceKeys = Object.keys(source); var key, i; for (i = 0; i < sourceKeys.length; i++) { key = sourceKeys[i]; if (excluded.indexOf(key) >= 0) continue; target[key] = source[key]; } return target; }\n\n/* @jsx mdx */\nvar _frontmatter = {\n  \"title\": \"Top 10 SEO Tools to improve your website's ranking\",\n  \"date\": \"2020-12-20\",\n  \"description\": \"\"\n};\nvar layoutProps = {\n  _frontmatter: _frontmatter\n};\nvar MDXLayout = \"wrapper\";\nreturn function MDXContent(_ref) {\n  var components = _ref.components,\n      props = _objectWithoutProperties(_ref, [\"components\"]);\n\n  return mdx(MDXLayout, _extends({}, layoutProps, props, {\n    components: components,\n    mdxType: \"MDXLayout\"\n  }), mdx(\"p\", null, mdx(\"span\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"className\": \"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\",\n    \"style\": {\n      \"position\": \"relative\",\n      \"display\": \"block\",\n      \"marginLeft\": \"auto\",\n      \"marginRight\": \"auto\",\n      \"maxWidth\": \"590px\"\n    }\n  }), \"\\n      \", mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"span\"\n  }, {\n    \"className\": \"gatsby-resp-image-link\",\n    \"href\": \"/static/cf1dd4aca447a302535af6b8c95850a8/050b3/SEO.jpg\",\n    \"style\": {\n      \"display\": \"block\"\n    },\n    \"target\": \"_blank\",\n    \"rel\": \"noopener\"\n  }), \"\\n    \", mdx(\"span\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"a\"\n  }, {\n    \"className\": \"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\",\n    \"style\": {\n      \"paddingBottom\": \"61.48648648648649%\",\n      \"position\": \"relative\",\n      \"bottom\": \"0\",\n      \"left\": \"0\",\n      \"backgroundImage\": \"url('data:image/jpeg;base64,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')\",\n      \"backgroundSize\": \"cover\",\n      \"display\": \"block\"\n    }\n  })), \"\\n  \", mdx(\"img\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"a\"\n  }, {\n    \"className\": \"gatsby-resp-image-image\",\n    \"alt\": \"SEO illustration\",\n    \"title\": \"SEO illustration\",\n    \"src\": \"/static/cf1dd4aca447a302535af6b8c95850a8/1c72d/SEO.jpg\",\n    \"srcSet\": [\"/static/cf1dd4aca447a302535af6b8c95850a8/a80bd/SEO.jpg 148w\", \"/static/cf1dd4aca447a302535af6b8c95850a8/1c91a/SEO.jpg 295w\", \"/static/cf1dd4aca447a302535af6b8c95850a8/1c72d/SEO.jpg 590w\", \"/static/cf1dd4aca447a302535af6b8c95850a8/a8a14/SEO.jpg 885w\", \"/static/cf1dd4aca447a302535af6b8c95850a8/fbd2c/SEO.jpg 1180w\", \"/static/cf1dd4aca447a302535af6b8c95850a8/050b3/SEO.jpg 4689w\"],\n    \"sizes\": \"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\",\n    \"style\": {\n      \"width\": \"100%\",\n      \"height\": \"100%\",\n      \"margin\": \"0\",\n      \"verticalAlign\": \"middle\",\n      \"position\": \"absolute\",\n      \"top\": \"0\",\n      \"left\": \"0\"\n    },\n    \"loading\": \"lazy\"\n  })), \"\\n  \"), \"\\n    \")), mdx(\"p\", null, \"Mastering SEO optimization can be hard, especially if you\\u2019re just starting out. I started learning SEO and optimizing my website sometime in August, and I scourged SEO master blogs, reddit communities to come up with a list of free tools to get some hands-on experience and to also judge what works and what doesn\\u2019t.\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"So I tried and tested the tools and then grouped them by categories. Personally, as a beginner, I do not believe you will be needing the odd 100 SEO tools of wildly varying quality, I see mentioned in comprehensive blog posts, I feel like 100 SEO tools is a ridiculous amount to process as a user. You will just need two or three really good tools to run an SEO experiment (I will write a detailed article on how to run an SEO experiment in a different article)\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"I am sharing the best SEO tools that are free but you will probably need to create account/login to access most of them\"), mdx(\"h3\", null, \"Keyword Research\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"I am a big proponent of using multiple keyword tools and using them synergistically. I do not believe in using just one tool, as together they help me generate content that I need.\"), mdx(\"ol\", null, mdx(\"li\", {\n    parentName: \"ol\"\n  }, mdx(\"p\", {\n    parentName: \"li\"\n  }, mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://keywordtool.io/\"\n  }), \"Keyword Tool\"), \" -\\nThis is great for discovering variations of keywords to build pages around. Frequently, I use this the most for developing content.\")), mdx(\"li\", {\n    parentName: \"ol\"\n  }, mdx(\"p\", {\n    parentName: \"li\"\n  }, mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://keywordseverywhere.com/\"\n  }), \"Keywords Everywhere\"), \" -\\nThe good thing is you won\\u2019t have to spend time searching and copying data from different sites, which is huge. You can also download your metrics as a PDF or Excel document for data storage.\")), mdx(\"li\", {\n    parentName: \"ol\"\n  }, mdx(\"p\", {\n    parentName: \"li\"\n  }, mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://www.semrush.com/features/keyword-research/\"\n  }), \"SEMRush\"), \" -\\nPretty useful for generating competitive insights, even at domain-level.\"))), mdx(\"h3\", null, \"On-page SEO\"), mdx(\"ol\", null, mdx(\"li\", {\n    parentName: \"ol\"\n  }, mdx(\"p\", {\n    parentName: \"li\"\n  }, mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://technicalseo.com/tools/schema-markup-generator/\"\n  }), \"Merkle\\u2019s Schema Markup Generator\"), \" -\\nLuckily, one can implement structured data on your website at no cost (and with little technical know-how). \")), mdx(\"li\", {\n    parentName: \"ol\"\n  }, mdx(\"p\", {\n    parentName: \"li\"\n  }, mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://ahrefs.com/seo-toolbar\"\n  }), \"Ahrefs\\u2019 SEO Toolbar\"), \" -\\nIt generates an on-page SEO report for the visited page with important elements. \", mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://ahrefs.com/blog/ahrefs-seo-toolbar-whats-new/\"\n  }), \"read\")))), mdx(\"h3\", null, \"Link Building\"), mdx(\"ol\", null, mdx(\"li\", {\n    parentName: \"ol\"\n  }, mdx(\"p\", {\n    parentName: \"li\"\n  }, mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://ahrefs.com/backlink-checker\"\n  }), \"Ahrefs\\u2019 Backlink Checker\"), \" -\\nIt shows the top 100 backlinks to any website or web page for free.\")), mdx(\"li\", {\n    parentName: \"ol\"\n  }, mdx(\"p\", {\n    parentName: \"li\"\n  }, mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://www.semrush.com/link_building/\"\n  }), \"SEMRush Link Building\"), \" -\\nCan help anyone to find and acquire the highest quality relevant backlinks. \"))), mdx(\"h3\", null, \"Technical SEO\"), mdx(\"ol\", null, mdx(\"li\", {\n    parentName: \"ol\"\n  }, mdx(\"p\", {\n    parentName: \"li\"\n  }, mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://www.screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider/\"\n  }), \"Screaming Frog\"), \" -\\nScreaming Frog is a great SEO tool. Their free version offers a lot of great insights about specific sites and seeing what H1, H2 tags, Alt Tags, Meta Descriptions and more.\")), mdx(\"li\", {\n    parentName: \"ol\"\n  }, mdx(\"p\", {\n    parentName: \"li\"\n  }, mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/lighthouse/blipmdconlkpinefehnmjammfjpmpbjk?hl=en\"\n  }), \"Lighthouse Chrome plugin\"), \" -\\nThe most useful part of the tool is the number of technical issues and actions it highlights.\"))), mdx(\"h3\", null, \"Analytics\"), mdx(\"p\", null, mdx(\"a\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"href\": \"https://analytics.google.com/\"\n  }), \"Google Analytics\"), \" -\\nThere is no other data source that provides high quality and detailed information like Google Analytics, this is a must.\"));\n}\n;\nMDXContent.isMDXComponent = true;","frontmatter":{"title":"Top 10 SEO Tools to improve your website's ranking","date":"Dec 20, 2020","description":""}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"/SEO-tools-to-improve-your-website-ranking/","previous":{"fields":{"slug":"/how-to-grow-your-instagram-account-organically/"},"frontmatter":{"title":"How to grow your instagram account organically"}},"next":{"fields":{"slug":"/SAAS-pricing-pages/"},"frontmatter":{"title":"How to price your SAAS product - An analysis of the top 100 SAAS companies"}}}}}