Seven Cool Web Site Tools for you

Did you know at any given moment websites like yours are failing? Usually for just seconds at a time. But every so often they can go down for hours. And unless you check every so often how would you ever know? These tools can help you keep your finger on the site.

http://aremysitesup.com/ -Plan will check up to five of your sites at least 25 times per day. You get unlimited email and SMS notifications and we will do our best to tell you WHY your site was down by providing the HTML status error code.

http://watchthatpage.com/ - Checks if your page has changed. If your site goes down, your page changes.

http://uptimejuice.com/en/-A nice free tool that alerts you when your site goes down.

Mon.itor.Us - provides a fresh, novel approach to web and systems monitoring.

Web Ceo Tracks your site uptime at set intervals. This is actually a small part of a very robust-heavy duty program that gives you 12 SEO ranking tools.

Ever wonder how to get one of these cool graphics in your url? If you control your own website, you can create the graphics. These sites will help you do it. The graphic is called a favicon.

http://www.photoshopsupport.com/tutorials/jennifer/favicon.html -How to make one in Photoshop

http://tools.dynamicdrive.com/favicon/- This will take a graphic and make it for you (much easier). Follow the directions on this site on uploading the graphic to your server/website.

Track Search Engine Rankings

Web Ceo -Does the Search position tracking for you as well as a ton of other SEO functions.

http://www.kpmrs.com/ -A free  online program that will track your keywords rankings for 1 website.

http://www.seocockpit.com/ - A paid online program that tracks your rankings for many websites. Its back link tracker has never proven to work for me.