| As more and more new users sign up for | | | | is an absolutely amazing service. Its |
| Internet access for the very first time, most | | | | allows you to send in your images or photos |
| are completely over-whelmed by the huge array | | | | and have then sent back to you in a |
| of relatively high priced web services and | | | | searchable PDF format (all for FREE !!!) |
| tools available. They then ask themselves | | | | |
| "what are the best free web services and | | | | Imagine you go to a business meeting where |
| tools available".Here are 7 of the best free | | | | you brainstorm on a white board for a while. |
| web tools and services we have found on the | | | | |
| web.1. Link Popularity Check | | | | You jump up with your trusty digital camera |
| | | | enabled cell phone and take some photos of |
| days ,just about every major search engines | | | | the white board. While you at it, you quickly |
| rank web pages based on the number of links | | | | "snap" some shots of some proposal paperwork. |
| that point to them. | | | | |
| | | | |
| If you want your site to rank well, you must | | | | Then you email the photos off to ScanR and |
| have lots of incoming links. | | | | within no-time they send you back a |
| | | | searchable PDF document of all your |
| Link Popularity Check is a great FREE | | | | information. |
| windows based application that you download | | | | |
| and run on your PC. | | | | Check out their home page for what you can |
| | | | actually do with this service, this is an |
| The program is developed by the same people | | | | immensely valuable service. |
| who wrote Arelis (axandra.com), so we know | | | | |
| its pretty good to start with. | | | | Bookmark this one..6. Mon.itor.us |
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| It quickly checks how many incoming links | | | | guess that this site's name was inspired by |
| each one of your domains have in all the | | | | del.icio.us, but provides a very handy |
| major search engines such as Google, Yahoo, | | | | service monitor your web services. |
| MSN, AltaVista and HotBot. | | | | |
| | | | I quote from their website "website and |
| I have not come across any limit to the | | | | server monitoring service with personalized |
| maximum number of sites you can check at one | | | | interactive interface, where you can add |
| time. | | | | server |
| | | | |
| A great utility you should definitely | | | | performance and availability tests, get |
| have.2. Keyword-Explorer | | | | uptime reports, add contacts to get the alert |
| | | | notifications."It wasn't that long ago that |
| FREE Windows based application allows you | | | | you had to pay $30-$80 a month to have the |
| to find keywords from all the major Overture | | | | same service as these guys are providing for |
| search engines as well as from Yahoo. Its | | | | FREE. |
| fast, it is very efficient and it works well. | | | | |
| | | | So if you need your web servers monitored |
| I use it almost everyday to create Adsense | | | | these guys could be just the one.7. |
| sites and to look for keywords for Adword | | | | CoolArchive |
| campaigns. | | | | |
| | | | site that claims to have 4000 icons in 125 |
| Its complete FREE!3. PonyFish | | | | different categories. |
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| if wanted to have an RSS feed for your old | | | | The site does have a lot of advertising on |
| web site, but cannot run software to create a | | | | it and the occasional pop up does make its |
| RSS feed? | | | | appearance, but if you are looking for an |
| | | | icon for that next software project or for |
| Simple.. Just visit and get a FREE account. | | | | your next web site then this could be the |
| The PonyFish site will then visit your | | | | site. |
| website, and it will rapidly create a RSS | | | | |
| feed for you using your content. It couldn't | | | | If you want to make a favicon (short for |
| be any easier!4. is very easy to use | | | | favorites icon) for your site, then simply |
| (ok..maybe not as easy as Blogger.com) but | | | | take one of the icon from and visit is a |
| still easy enough for a complete newbies to | | | | free favicon generator that will make your |
| get going within a few minutes. | | | | site stand out from the crowd, especially |
| | | | when the visitor clicks on their list of |
| Blogs have become an indispensable method in | | | | favorites and your site has a distinctive |
| getting websites visited by search engines | | | | icon associated with it.All of the tools I |
| and having a few quality blogs on hand makes | | | | mentioned above are absolutely FREE, none of |
| the chances of getting your next web | | | | their are affiliate links or anything like |
| projected listed in the search engines much, | | | | that.I use almost all of them on a daily |
| much easier. | | | | basis, so don't waste your hard earned money |
| | | | on expensive tools, use these FREE one.Bruce |
| LiveJournal also has a "paid" option as | | | | Hearder owns and run for the Online-Money101 |
| well, but when starting out the FREE option | | | | newsletter and learn the simple techniques |
| is very good and easy to use.5. ScanR | | | | that everyday people like yourself use to |
| | | | make money on the web, every single day. |