I wanted to put a list of my favorite SEO tools and resources here, so people can quickly find new tools and products to work with. If you have any additions, feel free to reply below with a link and why you like the tool. I want to greatly increase the amount of useful links in this post in time.

Keyword Research

• Keywordtool.io: Comprehensive keyword research tool.
• Semrush: Marketing toolkit with strong keyword analysis.
• Google Keyword Planner [Free]: Keyword tool for Google Ads.
• Answer the Public: Visualization tool for keyword topics and questions.
• SERPSTAT: Growth hacking tool with keyword research features.

Link Building and Backlink Analysis

• Majestic SEO: Specialized backlink analysis tool.
• Moz Pro: All-in-one SEO toolkit, includes link analysis.
• Ahrefs: SEO toolset with rich keyword data. I personally prefer this for linkbuilding information.

Local SEO

• BrightLocal: Suite of tools for improving local SEO.
• Moz Local: Simplifying local SEO.

Technical SEO

• Screaming Frog SEO Spider: Website crawler for technical and on-page SEO analysis.
• DeepCrawl: Comprehensive website crawler for detecting SEO issues.

Rank Tracking

• SERanking: Keyword rank tracker and SEO toolset.
• AccuRanker: Fast and accurate keyword rank tracking software.

SEO Writing and Optimization

• Surfer SEO: On-page optimization tool for SERP analysis and comparison.
• Clearscope: Helps improve content quality and optimize for SEO.

Analytics, Tagging and Website Management

• Google Search Console: Provides insights on how Google sees your site.
• Google Analytics: Popular tool for tracking and reporting website traffic.
• Matomo Analytics: Self-hosted web analytics platform.
• Google Tag Manager: Tool for managing tags used for tracking and analytics.
• https://usefathom.com/
• https://plausible.io/

AI and Content Generation

• ChatGPT: AI model capable of generating human-like text.
• AIRPM: Extension for good SEO prompts for ChatGPT.
• FutureTools.io: Directory of AI tools for content generation.

SEO News websites

• Search Engine Land: Daily breaking news on all aspects of the search industry.
• Search Engine Journal: Known for in-depth guides and tips in addition to latest news.
• Search Engine Roundtable: Detailed and up-to-the-minute news about the search industry.
• Moz Blog: Provides extensive news, research, and how-to’s from the SEO toolkit provider.
• SEMrush Blog: Great resource for SEO news and tips from the comprehensive toolkit provider.
• Ahrefs Blog: Case studies, tutorials, opinion pieces, and up-to-date SEO news.
• https://www.kevin-indig.com/tag/gm/