Link Popularity Check
From Thorsten's Wiki
There are several ways to check how popular your website is on the internet. One cool way is to get a report on who links to you, and how the search engines see this. Another way to see how popular pages and sites are, is through checking Google PageRank.
Online Popularity Check Reporting
- MarketLeap - Free Online Check — Marketleap provides a service to check links to up to 4 websites at the same time, on 3 different search engines. This report is an indication on how your site is seen by search engines.
PageRank Checker
Another indicator of your popularity is the Google PageRank. There are several ways to check pageranks, which all have their own uses.
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Pagerank Checker — Pagerank checker shows the pagerank when someone visits your site
- http://googlerankings.com/ — an online tool to check pagerank
- Google toolbar — Google toolbar shows PageRank while surfing. This is a great way to get a feeling for site popularity.
How to improve popularity
Here are some tips to increase your popularity.
- Add genuine content — it's about the content - rule nr 1!!. Provide usefull things and search engines will pick it up
- How to get found on google — putting your content there is one thing. Be aware that the content needs to be readable and searchable, and that other sites link to you as well.
- Manage Sitemap Info — monitoring your site will give you a different perspective on what works and what does not. It will make you more aware of what's going on
