Knowing what your competition targets is important. If you�re just starting your online marketing campaign or if you find that you�re current paid or organic listings aren�t driving enough relevant traffic, you can always take a look at what your competition is doing in terms of their ads.
- SEM Rush offers a snap shot of a domain�s distribution of top Google keyword rankings. This is great if you want to know which keywords a website already ranks for.
- Compete.com is a paid tool that can give you a relative traffic comparison of different sites; nice if you want a rough estimate of how much traffic a website really gets. Google also has a similar website trends tool.
- Domaintools.com shows you a domain�s statistics including site age, web server OS, who owns it, etc.
- Quantcast offers insights into a website�s demographics, a cool tool for figuring out if the site in question contains your target audience in case you wanted to advertise via a few links.
- Google�s insights for search shows you how people search based on geological regions and time frames.
- The Yahoo! vs. Google visual comparison tool draws pretty lines showing the two engines ranking the same content in different positions�good for finding topical, authoritative pages and interesting to see how the two engines differ in their ranking algorithms. ajmalseotipsandtricks.blogspot.com
